Early America Through the Founding of the New Nation

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Where were the first Africans forcibly brought to in 1619?

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Old Point Comfort, Virginia

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What was the basis of New England’s colonial society?

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Religious standing

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Which colony was founded by dissenters fleeing persecution by Puritans in Massachusetts?

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Rhode Island

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What was the Great Awakening?

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A religious movement that swept through Europe and the colonies

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What was a result of the French and Indian War? Options: The Treaty of Versailles, The Treaty of Paris, 1763, The Treaty of Ghent, The Treaty of Utrecht

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The Treaty of Paris, 1763

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What was one of the causes of the American Revolution related to British policy? Options: The introduction of the Navigation Acts, The imposition of the Sugar Act and Stamp Act, The signing of the Magna Carta, The establishment of the East India Company

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The imposition of the Sugar Act and Stamp Act

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Which event marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War?

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The skirmish at Lexington and Concord

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Who was selected as the commander in chief of the Continental Army?

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George Washington

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What was a key advantage of the American colonists in the Revolutionary War?

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Defensive war strategy and political leadership

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What was the outcome of the American victory at the Battle of Saratoga?

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The Treaty of Alliance with France