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AMSCO Chapter 5: "American Revolution and Confederation, 1774-1787"
AMSCO Chapter 5: "American Revolution and Confederation, 1774-1787"
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The American Revolution helped bring about
Recognition of women rights
Ending of slavery
Equal voting
Abolition of aristocratic titles
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One of the accomplishments of the Articles of Confederation was
Paying off war debt
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Stopping foreign nations from expanding in western lands
Shay's rebellion
3
The most important contribution of women during the war was
Maintaining the colonial economy
Working as cooks and nurses
Serving as a soldier
Advocating their rights
4
This woman helped bring water to soldiers on the battlefield
Prudence Cummings Wright
Molly Pitcher
Deborah Sampson
Abigail Adams
5
The Land Ordinance of 1785
Set rules for creating new states
Granted limited self-government
Prohibited slavery in specific regions
Set land aside in each township for public education
6
Who were those that fought for independence?
Tories
Loyalists
Native Americans
Patriots
7
The War for Independence helped bring the following social changes EXCEPT
Separation of church and state
Ending the practice of primogeniture
Abolition of aristocratic titles
Women received greater political rights
8
Which side did African-Americans fight on?
Loyalists
Tories
Patriots
They didn't fight at all
9
Where colonists met in Philadelphia to restore their relationships with the crown
Stamp Act Congress
Committee of Correspondence
First Continental Congress
Second Continental Congress
10
Expressed the basic principles that justified the revolution, listed grievances against British
Declaration of Independence
Common Sense
Olive Branch Petition
Suffolk Resolves
11
Who led the radical faction during the First Continental Congress?
Patrick Henry
George Washington
Samuel Adams
John Jay
12
What institution contradicted the spirit of the Revolution?
A central government
Slavery
Taxation
Separation of church and state
13
What treaty ended the war?
Declaration of Independence
Treaty of Paris of 1763
Treaty of Paris of 1783
Articles of Confederation
14
The Olive Branch Petition offered what to the British from the colonists?
Their independence
Their loyalty
Some land
Their rights
15
What was a turning point for the American revolutionaries?
Victory at Bunker Hill
Battle at Yorktown
Creation of the Common Sense
Victory at the Battle of Saratoga
16
Shay's rebellion was caused by the following EXCEPT
Lack of paper money
High state taxes
Imprisonment for debt
Native Americans encroaching onto farmer territory
17
Believed the colonies should declare independence
middle colonies
French
southern colonies
New England
18
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Set rules for creating new states
Collected taxes from specific regions
Negotiated favorable terms with the British
Set land aside for public education
19
The American Revolution began at
Lexington and Concord
Yorktown
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
20
Why did the French openly allied itself with the American revolutionaries?
They wanted to weaken its traditional foe
They supported their independence
They wanted to spread more revolutions
They believed in justice
21
The Articles of Confederation allowed Congress to
collect taxes
wage war
enforce its own laws
regulate commerce
22
Why was the Revolutionary war becoming unpopular in England?
The British feared the French
It placed a heavy strain on their economy and finances
British citizens began to support their independence
It went against their ideals
23
State governments held all of the following EXCEPT
Separation of powers
Equal voting
Office holding
List of rights
24
The loyalists tended to be...
conservative
farmers
wealthy
low class
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Thomas Paine's
Common Sense
Listed grievances against George III's government
Advocated for restoration of relationships with British
Rejected the Intolerable Acts
Argued for colonies to become independent states
