FALL SEMESTER FINAL REVIEW (PART 2)

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Which of the following occurred before the Second Continental Congress met in May of 1775? The colonies began fighting against Britain. The colonies declared their independence.

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The colonies began fighting against Britain.

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Which of the following arguments did Thomas Paine include in Common Sense? A monarchy is a dangerous form of government. Colonists should not have to pay taxes to the British. The British should overthrow their king.

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A monarchy is a dangerous form of government.

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Which of the following best states the purpose of revising a first draft? Options: to check for appropriate format, voice, word choice, and tone, to create an outline with proper format, voice, word choice, and tone

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to check for appropriate format, voice, word choice, and tone

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Why did the Tea Act of 1773 anger many American colonists?

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The law forced them to buy taxed tea.

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How did the Administration of Justice Act change local government?

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It limited who could be tried in Massachusetts judicial courts.

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In colonial America, who were the Sons of Liberty?

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a group of workers and shopkeepers who organized to protest British taxes

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What happened after British soldiers killed five colonists in the Boston Massacre?

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The soldiers were tried, and all but two were freed.

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During the French and Indian War, George Washington

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fought on the side of the British.

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Colonial women were most likely involved with

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running a business.

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Which of the following describes one result of the Glorious Revolution of 1688? The Dominion of New England ended in the American colonies.

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The Dominion of New England ended in the American colonies.