Vocabulary
Causes and the American Revolution
100

The historical document that announced the separation of the 13 colonies from Great Britain and established the principles of the US government.

Declaration Of Independence

100

4. What is not one of the causes of the American Revolution?

A. The French and Indian War               

B. Taxation without representation

C. Growing sense of colonial identity     

D. Assassination of George Washington


D. Assassination of George Washington

200

A war that occurred between the American Colonists and the British that caused the American independence.

American Revolution

200

Taxation without representation means…

A. Taxing people without their consent                  

B. Taxing select groups of people

C. People always have a say in their taxation       

D. Only British citizens are taxed

Taxing people without their consent  

300

A war that occurred between the French and Native Americans and the British colonists resulted in the British owning most of the land in North America.

7 Years war or the French and Indian War

300

The colonists' main ally during the American revolution?

French

400

A series of religious revivals that took place in the American colonies and England during the 18th century (1700s).

The Great Awakening

400

Which is one of the effects of the Great Awakening that is important for establishing the American Revolution?

A. The encouragement of nationalism     

B. That all citizens should buy what they want

C. The growing sense of British identity among colonists           

D. The American people became more religious. 

The encouragement of nationalism  

500

Misleading information is used to promote a particular political cause or point of view.

Propaganda
500

What does a growing sense of colonial identity mean?

A. The colonists have their own government.

B. The British are leaving the Colonists alone.

C. Colonists began to see themselves as different from Britain and desired self-governance.

D. Colonists began creating a separate religion from the British.

C. Colonists began to see themselves as different from Britain and desired self-governance.

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