American Revolution Review

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What is one way colonists responded to the British government imposing taxes on the colonies?

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They dumped tea into the Boston harbor.

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"No taxation without representation" became a popular motto in the British colonies in North America because it was -

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a reflection of colonists' feelings about Parliament not respecting them

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The Founding Fathers created a government based on the ideas that -

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People are born with natural rights

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After the war, the new nation needed a set of guidelines for how it would work. The first written guidelines were known as -

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Articles of Confederation

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Which Founding Father is described by the information in the box?

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Benjamin Franklin

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What was one result of the Treaty of Paris signed by Britain and the United States at the end of the Revolutionary War?

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The United States gained independence from Great Britain

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Why was the Declaration of Independence written to the King of England?

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The colonists wanted to tell the King and other nations their reasons for rebelling.

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Front

The Declaration of Independence included - A Preamble, A list of grievances, A conclusion, All of the above

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All of the above

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