US History Mod 4

Question 1

How did Mercy Otis Warren support opposition to the Stamp Act?

Accepted Answer

She wrote plays criticizing the greed of British leaders

Question 2

Following the American Rev. __recognized that the US was independent country as part of T or P.

Accepted Answer

Great Britain

Question 3

What events are in chronological order?

Accepted Answer

Stamp Act, Bos. Mass, Town Act, Boston Tea Party, Intol Acts

Question 4

King George III passed unfair laws...T or F?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

King George III broke the social contract with his American subjects...T or F?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Question 7

The battles of Quebec and Saratoga were victories for the British?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

The battles of Saratoga and Trenton were victories for the Americans?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

Who won the battles of Fort Sackville (Vincennes) and Saratoga?

Accepted Answer

Americans

Question 10

Why was the battle of Saratoga so important?

Accepted Answer

convinced France and Spain to join the war and supply the AM

Question 11

All people have unalienable rights including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness..Tor F

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Slave who spied for the Americans&helped the Continental army trap the British army @ Yorktown

Accepted Answer

James Armistead

Question 13

The battles of New York and Quebec were victories for the British?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

Why did many Americans colonists object to paying new taxes imposed following the Fr/Ind war?

Accepted Answer

were unable to vote for representatives who passed taxes

Question 15

Who was chosen by the Second Continental Army to lead the Continental Army?

Accepted Answer

George Washington

Question 16

How did many of the Iroquois nations react to the end of the American Revolution?

Accepted Answer

They moved to Canada

Question 17

In the first battle of Am. Rev, British soldiers were confronted at ___before moving on to ___.

Accepted Answer

Lexington, Concord

Question 18

What was Patrick Henry's role in the years leading up to the American Revolution?

Accepted Answer

He was the early supporter of American Independence

Question 19

British general who fought in the South and surrendered at Yorktown?

Accepted Answer

Cornwallis

Question 20

In a pamphlet called __, __argued against having a monarchy & for colonists independence.

Accepted Answer

Common Sense, Thomas Paine

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