Civics Final Review (2024-2025)

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Which group wrote the Declaration of Independence? Options: The First Continental Congress, The Sons of Liberty, The House of Burgesses, The Second Continental Congress

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The Second Continental Congress

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At the First Continental Congress, colonists

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Demanded that King George III restore their rights

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Which of the following most likely inspired the first paragraph of the excerpt? The Enlightenment, Common Law, The Great Awakening, The French & Indian War

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The Enlightenment

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What is the purpose of listing complaints against the king?

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To justify the need for independence

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Which choice best sums up the weakness of the Articles of Confederation? Options: The North and the South differed with each other about the Articles of Confederation, The government under the Articles of Confederation could not handle internal rebellions, The states did not have the power to tax, The Articles of Confederation did not create a strong national government

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The Articles of Confederation did not create a strong national government

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Which best describes what the image displayed depicts? Options: The Middle Passage, A route for sailing ships, The voyage of the Mayflower, Triangular Trade

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Triangular Trade

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Which two concepts are most related to American democracy? Options: Federalism and anarchy, Republicanism and anarchy, Democracy and totalitarianism, Federalism and republicanism

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Federalism and republicanism

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What was the economic system that supported colonialsim called?

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Mercantilism

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Which choice best expresses why the shot at Lexington has come to be called the "shot heard round the world"? Options: this was the only factor that started the War, the shot signaled open rebellion of colonies in search of freedom, the shot started colonies on the road to becoming a nation, Other countries were watching what happened in the colonies

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Other countries were watching what happened in the colonies

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What was the most important cause of the American Revolution?

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loss of political rights and freedoms