Unit 2 - American Revolution Review - 2019

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Which of these completes this graphic organizer? Options: Parliament repeals the Stamp and Sugar Acts., King George III allows colonists to petition Parliament for tax relief., Parliament passes the Intolerable Acts., King George III appoints colonial representatives to Parliament.

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Parliament passes the Intolerable Acts.

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Which excerpt from the Declaration of Independence best explains why colonists were unhappy about their lack of representation in the British parliament?

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For imposing Taxes on us without our consent.

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To which of the following is Abigail Adams referring in this excerpt? Options: The American victory at the Battle of Yorktown, The negotiation of the Treaty of Paris by American diplomats, The bravery of American soldiers at Valley Forge, The arrival of French aid after the Battle of Saratoga.

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The American victory at the Battle of Yorktown

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The rights listed above were -

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defined by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence

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All of the events listed above occurred during --

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the Revolutionary era

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The Continental Congress issued this commission to -

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George Washington

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In 1787, Congress awarded John Paul Jones the Congressional Gold Medal in honor of his "valor and brilliant services" during the Revolutionary War. Which accomplishment was Congress recognizing?

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Commanding a victory at sea against the British navy

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These acts contributed to the start of the Revolutionary War by -

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angering colonists who believed that their civil liberties had been violated

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Which of the following best completes this excerpt? Options: Saratoga, Concord, Trenton, Yorktown

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Saratoga

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The Northwest Ordinance is considered a historical milestone because it -

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established a method for admitting new states to the Union