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Social Studies - Chapter 6 The American Revolution Part 1
Social Studies - Chapter 6 The American Revolution Part 1
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A formal agreement among groups or inviduals
delegates
alliance
boycott
representation
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The lawmaking branch of the British government
alliances
Parliament
Sons of Liberty
King George III
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The commander in chief or the leader of all the military forces of the Continental Army was
George Washington
General Tso
Paul Revere
Thomas Jefferson
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Parliaments reaction to the Boston Tea Party was
Articles of Confederation
Coersive Acts
Declaration of Independence
Tea Act
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The first plan of government was known as
The Declaration of Independence
Preamble
The Articles of Confederation
Legislature
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Complete control of a good or service in an area to one person or group (hint: Britain had this on tea)
monopoly
coercive acts
imperial policies
repeal
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Members of a group who made their own cloth
Alliances
Sons of Liberty
Daughters of Liberty
Congress
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What did the British government do to help pay the costs of the French and Indian War?
It passed new tax laws for the colonies
It forced the colonists to trade only with Britain
It printed colonial currency
It sold western lands to settlers
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The Boston Tea party was when:
British soldiers stole tea from the colonists
The Sons of Liberty boarded British ships and threw tea overboard
Parliament passed the tea act
A party where Parliament served tea
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The first major battle of the Revolutionary War was
French and Indian War
Battle at Lexington
The Battle at Bunker Hill
Boston Massacre
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A petition that Congress sent to King George III asking for peach
Petition of Independece
Preamble
Petition of Peace
Olive Branch Petition
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Why were the battles at Lexington and Concord important?
They marked the beginning of the American Revolution
They were the first battles led by George Washington
They marked the end of the French and Indian War.
They forced Parliament to repeal all new tax laws.
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How did Committees of Correspondence help the colonists fight British rule?
They spread information quickly
They stole British goods.
They voted to declare independence
They housed British soldiers
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Walls made of earth and stone is known as
trenches
earthworks
military walls
ditches
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Group of colonists working together against the Stamp Act (they captured British Tax Collectors)
Red Coats
Daughters of Liberty
Soldiers
Sons of Liberty
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How did many colonists protest the taxes on British goods?
They refused to make British goods
They left the colonies
They refused to buy British goods.
They fought with British soldiers
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The main author of the Declaration of Independence
John Dickinson
Samuel Adams
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
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What was one major cause of the French and Indian War?
American colonists wanted independence from Britain
France and Britain both claimed the same lands in North American
The British government passed new tax laws in the colonies.
Native Americans did not like French people settling on western lands.
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Parliament approved a tax law where newspapers, legal documents, and cards had to have special stamps on them
Townschend Acts
Stamp Act
Imperial Policies
Committees of Correspondence
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Working against your own government is known as
congress
repealing
treason
boycotting