Unit 2 Review- American Revolution

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What was the main reason British colonists wanted to take over French land in North America?

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To access the Ohio River Valley

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The Treaty of Paris in 1763 ended which war?

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The French and Indian War

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Which of the following was a result of the Treaty of Paris in 1763? The British began taxing the colonists, The French gained control of Canada, The Native Americans were given new lands, The British stopped all trade with America.

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The British began taxing the colonists.

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What is a 'Writ of Assistance'?

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A legal document allowing searches

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Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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What role did Crispus Attucks play in American history?

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He was a hero of the Boston Massacre

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Fill in the blank: The 'Militia' was a military force made up of ________.

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ordinary citizens

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Fill in the blank: 'Civil Disobedience' is the refusal to obey certain laws as a form of ________.

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protest

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What was the Proclamation of 1763?

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A law forbidding colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.

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The Sugar Act of 1764 was a tax on ______.

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molasses