Understanding the American Revolution

Understanding the American Revolution

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What act passed by the British government required American colonists to pay taxes on paper goods?

Back

The Stamp Act

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the main reason colonists were upset about the Stamp Act?

Back

Lack of representation in Parliament

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which event involved colonists throwing tea into Boston Harbor?

Back

The Boston Tea Party

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the purpose of the Committees of Correspondence?

Back

To spread information about boycotts

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which document is most famous for being drafted and approved by the Continental Congress? Options: The Articles of Confederation, The Constitution, The Declaration of Independence, The Bill of Rights

Back

The Declaration of Independence

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the American Revolution considered "revolutionary"?

Back

It replaced monarch rule with a government without a king.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which Enlightenment thinker's ideas were more closely aligned with the American Revolution?

Back

John Locke

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