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To help pay for the French and Indian War, what did Great Britain force on the colonists?

A) War

B) Taxes

C) Trade

D) Laws

B) Taxes

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What do people create to protect their rights?

A) Governments 

B) Societies

C) Militias

D) Communities

A) Governments

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Who was the King of England during the American Revolution?

A) Edward II

B) King George III

C) King Henry VIII

D) Charles I

B) King George III
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Which person did NOT play a key role in the Revolutionary War? 

A) John Smith

B) John Adams

C) Benjamin Franklin

D) George Washington

A) John Smith

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Which victory marked the end of the Revolutionary War?

A) Battle of New Orleans

B) Battle at Boston

C) Battle at Yorktown

D) Battle at Saratoga

C) Battle at Yorktown

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The Proclomation of 1763 forbade colonists to move in which directinon? 

A) North

B) South

C) East

D) West

D) West

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Where did the first armed conflicts of the American Revolution take place?

A) Boston Massacre

B) Battle of Yorktown

C) Lexington and Concord

D) Battle of Saratoga

C) Lexington and Concord

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Who was the major author of the Declaration of Independence? 

A) John Adams

B) George Washington

C) Thomas Jefferson

D) Benjamin Franklin

C) Thomas Jefferson

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Patrick Henry is best remembered for —

A) His role as the Commander and Chief of the Continental Army

B) His "Give me liberty, or give death" speech

C) His large signature on the Declaration of Independence

D) His input on the creation of the Declaration of Independence

B) His "Give me liberty, or give death" speech

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The Declaration of Independence states that the government derives its power from the - 

A) Executive Branch

B) People

C) King Le

D) Legislative Branch

B) People

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This document (Declaration of Independence) was developed as a result of 

A) A stregthening economic relationship with England

B) A strong political relationship with the colonies and England

C) A desire for democratic government independent from England

D) Less governance over the colonies from England

C) A desire for democratic government independent from England
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Why do Americans celebrate the 4th of July?

A) Battle at Lexington and Concord

B) End of the Boston Tea Party

C) Surrender at Yorktown

D) Freedom from Great Britain

D) Freedom from Great Britain

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What was the primary issue that made the colonists want to rebel against Great Britain? 

A) The colonists had no representation in Parliament

B) The colonists could not fight in the British army

C) The colonists did not get any benefits from the British government

D) The colonists could not own their own land

A) The colonists had no representation in Parliament

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American newspapers printed this mark in reaction to the —

A) Tea Act

B) Stamp Act

C) Sugar Act

D) Quartering Act

B) Stamp Act

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What event is occuring in the image?

A) Boston Massacre

B) Stamp Act Rising

C) Issuing of the Proclomation of 1763

D) Boston Tea Party

D) Boston Tea Party

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Which of the following was not a source of dissatisfaction among the colonists when it came to British rules?

A) Taxes

B) Trade with Canada

C) Proclomation of 1763

D) No representation in Parliament

B) Trade with Canada

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