End of Semester Review

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The rights discussed by John Locke in this excerpt were included in the Declaration of Independence. These are rights that —

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cannot be surrendered or taken

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Which phrase BEST represents the Intolerable Acts? Options: Laws to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in the Tea Party protest, Acts to provide support to the colonists after the French and Indian War, Regulations to bring order to the newly acquired Northwest Territory, Economic activities to help establish trade relations among the colonies

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Laws to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in the Tea Party protest

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What was one major effect of the Three-Fifths Compromise?

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It determined how states counted legislative representation.

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Why was the passage of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 significant?

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It established procedures for the orderly expansion of the United States.

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This map shows the New England Region during the early 1700s. How did the physical geography shown on the map affect this region during the Colonial Era?

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It provided opportunities for commercial shipbuilding.

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Which of the following correctly completes this graphic organizer? Options: Colonists objected due to lack of representation. France sold land east of the Mississippi River to the colonists. Britain paid colonists money for fighting in the war. American Indians attacked the British to take their gold.

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Colonists objected due to lack of representation.

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Which event represents the Continental Army’s experience during the winter at Valley Forge? Options: Frostbite, Diseases, Starvation, Trained Army to be better fighters, France decides to become American Allies and help defeat the British, General Marquis de Lafayette kills or injured many British soldiers leading to an American Victory, Valley Forge ended the war with an American Victory over the British

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Frostbite, Diseases, Starvation, Trained Army to be better fighters

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Which of the following BEST completes the diagram above?
Options: The passing of constitutional amendments to protect individual rights, A compromise between the slave states and free states, The creation of a two-house legislature, A delegation of governing power to the states

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The creation of a two-house legislature

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Which headline describes a consequence of the Proclamation of 1763?

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Colonists' Grievances Against King George Grow

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Which of the following BEST completes the diagram? Options: British naval ships created a blockade of American harbors, George Washington led the patriots to a victory at Yorktown, Paul Revere rode to Lexington to warn of a British attack, Galvez gathered Spanish soldiers to defeat the British

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George Washington led the patriots to a victory at Yorktown