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What was the first key event leading up the American Revolution?
War of 1763
American Revolution
Law and Order: SVU
Boston Massacre
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What Act did the British Pass after the French and Indian War?
Stamp Act
British Act
Arsenal Act
Tea Act
3
What famous printer and inventor whose face is on the $100 helped to write the DOI?
Benjamin Franklin
Ms. Benjamin
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
4
What happened at the Boston Massacre?
British soldiers were shot after they taunted colonists
Colonists were shot after they taunted British soldiers
British soldiers killed all of the colonists
Colonists and British soldiers had a snowball fight
5
What was the term most predominantly used to refer to British soldiers?
Tea addicts
English pig-dog
Minutemen
Redcoats
6
Which formal document was created after the colonists declared their independence?
U.S. Confederations
Articles of Declaration
Articles of Confederation
U.S. Constitution
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An anti-federalist supports
Strong centralized government
State rights
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Who wrote the Declaration of independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
John Madison
George Washington
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A federalist supports
Strong centralized government
State rights
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Why did the British impose new taxes?
To fund the kings golf trip during crisis in their homeland
To pay for the wars to come
To pay for their shopping problem
To pay for their war debts
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Who fought in the French and Indian War?
French VS Indians
French VS British/Indians
French/Indians VS British
India VS French
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What are the three rights explicitly mentioned in the Declaration of Independence?
Justice, Representation and Liberty
Life, Liberty and the Kindess
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
Love, Liberty and Freedom
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Patriots were on what side?
America and the colonists
British and the king
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What happened on July 4, 1776?
Declaration of Independence
Treaty of Paris
Lexington and Concord
Boston Massacre
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What was the name of the American Colonial army during the American Revolution?
Continental Army
U.S. Army
Colonial Guerilla Army
Western Army
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What were the Intolerable Acts?
A tax on lead, tea, paper, paint and glass
A tax the British just could not tolerate
British response to Boston Tea Party
Taxes on colonists to give government money
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What acts or laws did Britain pass in response to the Boston Tea Party?
Parliamentary Act
Acquisition Act
Response to Destruction Act
Intolerable Act
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This law required colonists to house British troops in their homes.
House of Cards
The House of Order
Quarter Passageway
Quartering Act
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The Sugar Act taxes:
Tea and Honey
Sugar and Stamps
Sweet & Low
Sugar and Molasses
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What side were Loyalists on?
America and colonists
British and the King
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8. Which of the following was NOT one of the 13 original colonies?
Georgia
Florida
Maryland
New Hampshire
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What English philosopher influenced some of the key ideas of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
John Madison
Andrew Jackson
John Locke
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This person warned the colonists of the British's arrival and the Engraved the Boston Massacre
John Rutledge
John Adams
Patrick Henry
Paul Revere
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What year did the Revolutionary War begin?
1787
1763
1765
1775
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Townshend Act taxed the following EXCEPT:
Glass
Milk
Tea
Lead
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What country did the Declaration of Independence proclaim freedom from?
France
Spain
Russia
England
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What was the cause of Shay's Rebellion?
Mistreatment by the British
Political oppression
Abuse of power by the President
Economic injustice
28
First shots of American Revolution were fired at:
Lexington and Concord
Concord and louisiana
Cowpens and Camden
Lexington and Connecticut
29
The economy of the first America settlement was based off of which crop
Tobacco
Wheat
Sugar
Cotton
30
After the French and Indian War, the British created what law?
The Proclamation of 1763
The British Accordance of the Colonies
The Proclamation of Indians
The British Regulations of 1763
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What year did the British begin to impose the Stamp Act?
1765
1760
1762
1775
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What does “no taxation without representation” mean?
Colonists were upset because only the rich could pay it
Colonists weren't represented in government
Colonists didn't want to pay taxes
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7. How many colonies signed the Declaration of Independence?
11
13
9
15
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How long did the French Indian War last?
9 years
11 years
5 years
7 years
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The Proclamation of 1763 states:
Everyone can settle anywhere they want
English cant settle in North America anymore
English cant settle west of the App. Mtns
Natives get all of their land back
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After independence, how many states were needed to makes a decision?
5
13
7
9
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What is the significance of this photo?
To unite the colonies
To cause rebellion in the colonies
To promote theocracy
To cause war
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Which of the following states was NOT part of the original 13 colonies?.
Massachusetts
Colorado
Rhode Island
New York
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12. What 1773 act of protest involved dumping a beverage into Boston Harbor?
Massachusetts Tea
Boston Tea Party
Boston Marathon
Boston Massacre
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Colonial unrest began in part over taxation on which good?
Clothes
Tea
Water
Money
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What did the Stamp Act tax?
Mail sent between England and the American colonies
Weapons such as muskets and rifle
It was an income tax on the colonial lawyers
Printed materials like newspapers and legal documents
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What system of government did colonists adopt in the colonies?
none of the above
Tyranny
Monarchy
Democracy
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What nation supported the Americans during the Revolutionary War?
Spain
Great Britain
France
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What famous American caused the the French and Indian War?
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
George Washington
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What was the name of Thomas Paine's pamphlet?
The Call of Duty
Common Sense
The Honor Code
The Crisis
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Who was the King of England during the Revolutionary War?
King George III
King of New York
King James
King Richard VI
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What treaty ended the French and Indian War?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of America
Treaty of French and Indian War
Treaty of Versailles
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What group took to the streets to protest against the Stamp Act?
Patriots of America
Green Mountain Boys
Sons of Liberty
The Minutemen
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What does consent mean?
Disagree
Complete
Agree
Refuse
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Who was the commander of the Continental Army and later became our first President?
George Washington
Andrew Jackson
John Madison
Thomas Jefferson
