What rights does the Declaration of Independence state are inalienable and undeniable?

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

Which of the following increased the dependence on slave labor?

The invention of the cotton gin

During the American Revolution, women were expected to do which of the following?

Run the family farms or businesses

What was an effect of the Battle of Saratoga?

The French decided to help the Colonists with supplies

Which of these caused colonists to protest with the cry, "no taxation without representation?"

The colonists had no vote or say in the British Parliament

What was the main purpose of the Tea Act?

Give East India Company a monopoly to sell tea in colonies

According to the DOI, if government doesn't do its job for people, what right do people have?

The right to change their government

Which of the following was NOT a factor that contributed to the end of the Revolution?

KGIII surrendered at Charleston bc there were no supplies

Which was NOT an effect or characteristic of the battles at Lexington and Concord?

British claimed the land won in the French and Indian War

Which of the following is NOT included in the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Paine's pamphlet, Common Sense

What is the purpose of government?

Government should protect the rights of the peoploe

What was an effect of the Intolerable Acts?

Boston Harbor was closed & colonists paid for dumped tea

Which of the following was NOT an effect on African Americans or slaves after the Revolution?

The north's economy changed, requiring more slaves there

Why was the Battle of Bunker (Breed's) Hill considered a "key" battle of the Revolutionary War?

Americans knew they could beat the British, but needed help

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1
What rights does the Declaration of Independence state are inalienable and undeniable?
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
Voting, freedom, and rights to be in government
Democracy, taxation, and representation
Citizenship, owning land, and the right to own slaves
2
Which of the following was an ECONOMIC factor that lead to the American Revolution?
The colonists moving onto unclaimed lands
Taxes imposed by the Stamp Act
Shots at Lexington and Concord
Parliament holding elections
3
In the DOI, the phrase "All men are created equal" was originally NOT true for which people?
Patriots
Loyalists
African Americans
Land Owners
4
What event led to Britain's large debt that needed to be paid back by the colonists?
Lexington and Concord
Intolerable Act
French and Indian War
Stamp Act
5
Which battle showed how the Continental Army could lead to a victory for the Americans?
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Lexington
Battle of Cowpens
Battle of Charleston
6
Which of the following increased the dependence on slave labor?
Native Americans needing more slaves for moving
The invention of the cotton gin
Laws that began to emancipate slaves
African Americans moving into the south
7
During the American Revolution, women were expected to do which of the following?
Run the family farms or businesses
Vote in government elections to have their voice heard
Move to other lands where no battles were
Fight as soldiers in the battles
8
What was an effect of the Battle of Saratoga?
The Revolutionary War ended with the British surrender
British beat the Colonists, but were given heavy casualties
SC was taken over by the British at Fort Moultrie
The French decided to help the Colonists with supplies
9
Which of these caused colonists to protest with the cry, "no taxation without representation?"
The colonists' victory in the French and Indian War
The colonists taking part in the Boston Tea Party
The colonists had no vote or say in the British Parliament
The colonists did not like the East India Tea Company
10
What was the main purpose of the Tea Act?
To allow colonists to sell tea, as long as they paid the tax
Give East India Company a monopoly to sell tea in colonies
To punish the Sons of Liberty for throwing tea in the Harbor
To tax the colonists for making tea
11
According to the DOI, if government doesn't do its job for people, what right do people have?
The right to change their government
The right to become citizens of another country
The right to leave the country
The right to go to war against the government
12
Which of the following was NOT a factor that contributed to the end of the Revolution?
Ben Franklin & John Adams made a peace treaty with Britain
French navy blocked British from entering Yorktown's harbor
KGIII surrendered at Charleston bc there were no supplies
British were surrounded on land & sea by French & Americans
13
Which was NOT an effect or characteristic of the battles at Lexington and Concord?
2nd Continental Congress met & named a Commander-in-Chief
British claimed the land won in the French and Indian War
The first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired
The "shot heard round the world" because of its impact
14
Which of the following is NOT included in the Declaration of Independence?
A list of grievances against King George III
Thomas Paine's pamphlet, Common Sense
Ideas that are considered important for America's government
Reasons for why the rights of Americans had been violated
15
What is the purpose of government?
Government should be divided into three separate branches
Government should allow for people to be treated equally
Government should protect the rights of the peoploe
Government has the right to alter power it has on people
16
What was an effect of the Intolerable Acts?
Sons of Liberty threw tea overboard in protest for bad tea
East India Tea Company went bankrupt bc of money problems
A petition was sent to the King to have Stamp Act repealed.
Boston Harbor was closed & colonists paid for dumped tea
17
Which of the following was NOT an effect on African Americans or slaves after the Revolution?
The fear of liberating slaves caused many to control them
States in the north passed laws to release their slaves
Southern landowners' dependence on slavery remained high
The north's economy changed, requiring more slaves there
18
Why was the Battle of Bunker (Breed's) Hill considered a "key" battle of the Revolutionary War?
It was the first battle of the American Revolution
The British learned that the Americans were heavily armed
Americans knew they could beat the British, but needed help
British surrendered due to the Americans Knowledge & ability

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