American Revolution Unit Review

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Many colonists did not want to break free from Britain. These colonists were called

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loyalists

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How did the development of colonial governments lead to the American Revolution?

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colonists no longer wanted to be ruled by Parliament

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What is another word for freedom?

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liberty

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The law-making part of the British government is called...

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Parliament

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What did the colonists want in Britain's Parliament?

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representation

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What did King George make the colonists do to help him pay for the French and Indian War?

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pay taxes

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In the French and Indian War, what did the British and French fight over? Options: land west of the Mississippi River, whether Spain should have Florida or not, the right to settle in the Oregon Territory, land west of the Appalachian Mountains

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land west of the Appalachian Mountains

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Who was the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War?

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George Washington

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The Declaration of Independence stated that all men are...

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created equal

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During the Boston Massacre, British soldiers fired upon and killed...

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unarmed colonists