American Revolution Test Review

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What is salutary neglect?

Back

Relaxed enforcement of regulations.

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What issue did the Great (Connecticut) Compromise solve in government?

Back

Representation.

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What group of Europeans immigrated to South Carolina for land and religious freedom?

Back

Germans.

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Why was the Regulator Movement established?

Back

To address lawlessness and corruption.

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What was the Proclamation Line of 1763?

Back

A boundary to prevent westward expansion.

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What was the main purpose of the Stamp Act of 1765?

Back

To raise revenue by taxing printed materials.

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What was the significance of the Boston Tea Party?

Back

A protest against British taxation without representation.

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What did the Intolerable Acts aim to punish?

Back

The colonies, particularly Massachusetts, for the Boston Tea Party.

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What was the main outcome of the First Continental Congress?

Back

To organize colonial resistance against British rule.

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Back

Thomas Jefferson.