U.S. History Final Fall 2024

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This rebellious group came together because it was ready to act instead of just talk.

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The Son's of Liberty

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Which document granted the US independence from England? Options: English Bill of Rights, Magna Carta, Treaty of Paris of 1783, Proclamation Act of 1763

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Treaty of Paris of 1783

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence to show that the colonists were free from Britain?

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Thomas Jefferson

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When this was put into place, British imports rapidly decreased: Tea Act, Intolerable Acts, Sugar Act, Townshend Acts

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Intolerable Acts

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What forbade colonists to settle in the area west of the Appalachian Mountains? Options: The Proclamation Act of 1763, Treaty of Paris, Magna Carta, Treaty of Paris of 1783

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The Proclamation Act of 1763

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Which Battle was a turning point in the War? Options: Battle of Gettysburg, Lexington and Concord, Battle of Yorktown, Battle of Saratoga

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Battle of Saratoga

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The Sons of Liberty were not

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Loyalists

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Why did Thomas Jefferson feel the colonists had the right to break away from Great Britain?

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Great Britain did not protect the rights of the colonists

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What document formally announced the colonies' break from Great Britain?

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Declaration of Independence

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Those who chose to side with the British were called ______________?

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Loyalists