DA Interim Unit 2: American Revolution 2018

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After the French & Indian War, England's policy of ___________ came to an end with the British tightening their control over many colonies, some even losing their charter.

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salutary neglect

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Why did the British pass the Proclamation of 1763? Options: to help pay off war debt, to give the East India Company a monopoly on tea, to create a professional military, to prevent colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mtns

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to prevent colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mtns

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Which of the following is the BEST explanation for how the French & Indian War laid the groundwork for the American Revolution? Options: the British were able to defeat the French in North America, the Natives felt as though the British would return lands to them, the high cost of war resulted in new taxes on the American colonists, the French were looking for revenge on the British

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the high cost of war resulted in new taxes on the American colonists

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What treaty ended the French & Indian War?

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Treaty of Paris, 1763

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What document was most important in changing the minds of the neutral citizens to support independence from the British?

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Common Sense

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The Sons of Liberty were formed in response to: the Boston Massacre, the Stamp Act, the Treaty of Paris, 1783, the French & Indian War.

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the Stamp Act

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How did Thomas Paine's Common Sense encourage support for American independence?

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appealed to the colonists' sense of liberty and rights

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Why were the committees of correspondence important?

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They were the first attempt to maintain close cooperation between all the colonies.

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The efforts of the Daughters of the Liberty were seen in

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finding alternative goods to feed and clothe families during the pre-Revolutionary War boycotts

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What Enlightenment thinker and thoughts on natural rights influenced Jefferson's writings of the Declaration of Independence?

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John Locke