American Revolution test

Front

One of the main reasons that the American colonists were upset with the British was taxation without representation.

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taxation without representation

Front

The Stamp Act was important to the Colonist because you had to pay a tax on which of these: Newspapers, Wills, Marriage Certificates, All of the above?

Back

All of the above

Front

The French & Indian War was a main reason that England was out of money. They spent money on

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The cost of funding the war

Front

What color coats did the British wear that made them recognizable?

Back

Red

Front

Which one of these is a main factor for the Americans winning the American Revolutionary war? Options: They had plenty of money to fund the war, They had help from the French, The British helped the Americans in some wars, The laws allowed the Americans to fight all day and night

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They had help from the French.

Front

The Boston tea party was a major part of the Revolution because it

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Showed the British that the Americans were serious

Front

Which of the following were not a tax imposed to the colonist? Shoe tax, Sugar tax, Townshend, Quartering Act

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Quartering Act

Front

The Declaration of Independence was a document that was written to declare freedom from England. Who is responsible for writing a majority of it?

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Thomas Jefferson

Front

Which philosopher from the Enlightenment had the most influence on the Declaration of Independence?

Back

Locke

Front

Who was the King of England that wanted the colonist to pay large taxes without representation?

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King George III