American Revolution

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Who is the author of the quote: "We hold these truths to be self-evident: That all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; . . ."

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Thomas Jefferson

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Colonists who supported the British army were known as

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Loyalists

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A style of warfare where soldiers hide in the forest or jungle in order to surprise attack the enemy is known as

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Guerilla Warfare

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Which country aided (helped) the United States during the American Revolution? Options: Canada, France, Germany, England

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France

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Which of the following events are in the correct chronological order? French and Indian War, Boston Tea Party, Declaration of Independence

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French and Indian War, Boston Tea Party, Declaration of Independence

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The slogan "no taxation without representation" referred to taxes enacted by

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Parliament

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Why are the Boston Massacre and Boston Tea Party considered causes for the American Revolution?

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They convinced colonists to support independence from England.

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The main goal of most of the policies shown in the illustration was to

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enable Great Britain to raise taxes on the colonists.

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The policies shown in the illustration led to the

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start of the American Revolution

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Which of the following would be considered a primary source from the Boston Tea Party? a chapter in the textbook, a website about the Boston Tea Party, a letter written by Samuel Adams, a documentary on the History Channel

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a letter written by Samuel Adams