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9/11 Thurs. American Revolution Day 2/ Day 3

9/11 Thurs. American Revolution Day 2/ Day 3

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History

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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June Elaine Carnahan

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29 Slides • 17 Questions

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Multiple Choice

Are you allowed out of your seat without permission during instruction?

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Yes

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No

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Multiple Choice

What is the correct way to ask for help during a lesson?

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Shout out your question

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Wait quietly with your hand raised

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Start walking around looking for help

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Ask your friend instead of the teacher

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Multiple Choice

What area of land was disputed between France and Britain?

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Ohio River Valley

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Mississippi River Valley

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Appalachian Mountains

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Louisiana

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Multiple Choice

What significant event occurred after the British captured Quebec and Montreal?

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France declared war

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France surrendered

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The Treaty of Paris was signed

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The British retreated

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Multiple Select

What two countries were involved in the French and Indian war?

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France

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Britain

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Spain

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Italy

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Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763 issued by King George III?

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To encourage westward expansion

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To prohibit colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains

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To promote trade with Native Americans

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To establish new colonies in the west

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Multiple Choice

What was one of the main reasons the British government issued the Proclamation of 1763?

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To encourage westward expansion

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To protect the fur trade

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To limit colonist freedoms

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To prevent costly wars

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Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the Proclamation Line of 1763?

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To establish a boundary for colonial expansion

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To promote trade with Native Americans

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To encourage settlement in the West

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To restrict immigration from Europe

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Multiple Choice

What does the phrase 'No Taxation without Representation' imply in the context of American history?

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It means taxes should be fair

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It means citizens should have a voice in government

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It means taxes are unnecessary

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It means representation is not important

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Multiple Choice

What were the consequences of the British needing money after the French & Indian War?

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They reduced taxes on the colonists

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They placed more taxes on the colonists

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They stopped smuggling goods

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They increased trade with the colonists

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Multiple Choice

What were the effects of the Writs of Assistance issued by King George III in 1767?

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Allowed British officers to search for smuggled goods

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Increased colonial support for British rule

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Decreased tensions between colonists and British

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Established a new form of government

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Multiple Choice

What was the main purpose of the Sugar Act of 1763?

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To increase the tax on sugar

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To lower the tax on sugar

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To ban sugar imports

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To allow smuggling of sugar

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Multiple Choice

What did the Declaratory Act of 1766 state regarding Parliament's authority over the colonists?

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Parliament could not tax the colonists

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Parliament had the right to tax the colonists

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Colonists could choose to pay taxes

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Only local governments could tax

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Multiple Choice

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What was the primary reason Parliament passed these acts?

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To promote the growth of cottage industries in the colonies

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To encourage foreign trade with the colonies

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To recover the cost of defending the colonies

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To fund the establishment of new colonies

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What was the main reason that the colonists were protesting?

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Parliament was unfairly controlling all of their self government

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They wanted the Ohio River Valley territory

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They thought the tea was priced too high
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They felt they were being taxed unfairly without being represented in the government

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Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the Sons of Liberty formed by Samuel Adams?

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To support British goods

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To protest taxes

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To promote British rule

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To encourage trade with Britain

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Poll

How confident do you feel about this topic now?

Very confident
Somewhat confident
Not confident

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