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American Revolution STAAR Review

American Revolution STAAR Review

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Social Studies

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

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Allisa (Maddox)

Used 3+ times

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5 Slides • 12 Questions

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Multiple Select

Select all of the causes of the American Revolution.

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Great Britain was taxing the colonies without their consent

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French Impressment of U.S. soldiers

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The XYZ Affair caused many Americans to distrust Britain

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Colonist felt that the Proclamation of 1763 limited their rights.

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Open Ended

What was the Proclamation of 1763, and how did American Colonists feel about it? Explain in 2-3 Sentences.

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Open Ended

Why was the French and Indian War one of the events that caused the American Revolution. Minimum of ONE sentence required.

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Categorize

Options (3)

Taxed all paper goods

Taxed all imported tea

Closed Boston Harbor and required that colonists quarter troops in their homes

Organize these options into the right categories

Stamp Act
Tea Act
Intolerable Act

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Match

Match the following Acts to how the colonists reacted

Tea Act

Stamp Act

Intolerable Acts

Sons of Liberty have Boston Tea Party

Colonists boycott

The Boston Massacre

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Draw

Draw a picture of an angry colonist protesting.

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Multiple Choice

Who were the writers of the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin,

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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Andrew Johnson,

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George Washington, Alexander Hamilton

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Multiple Select

Select the unalienable rights.

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Property

2

Life

3

Happiness

4

Free Speech

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Liberty

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Fill in the Blank

In the Declaration of Independence, the writers included a list of what against the King?

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Match

Match the following

Saratoga

Yorktown

Valley Forge

Turning point, France allies with colony

Last battle, Britain Surrender

Winter camp, harsh conditions

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Dropdown

The ​
officially ended the American Revolution.

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Hotspot

Select the spot on the map of the territory gained by the United States after the American Revolution.

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