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Revolutionary War

Revolutionary War

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8th Grade

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Why do you think conflicts over land, such as those in the Ohio Valley, were significant in shaping the relationship between Britain, France, and the American colonies?

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How did the outcome of the French and Indian War contribute to the causes of the American Revolution?

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It led to new taxes on the American colonies to pay for war debts.

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It resulted in immediate independence for the colonies.

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It caused Britain to lose all its American territories.

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It ended all conflicts between Britain and France forever.

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Which of the following was a direct result of the Proclamation of 1763?

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Colonists were allowed to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains

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Colonists were told not to move west of the Appalachian Mountains

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The British government gave land to the colonists in the Indian Reserve

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The Province of Quebec was divided among the colonies

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How did the British government attempt to raise money from the colonies in the 1760s?

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By selling land west of the Appalachians

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By taxing imported and domestic goods

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By increasing trade with France

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By allowing colonists to govern themselves

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Explain how the Boston Massacre contributed to the unity of the colonies against Britain.

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Which of the following were effects of the Intolerable Acts?

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The port of Boston was closed

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Colonial self-governance was restricted

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Colonists were given more representation in Parliament

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The colonies were united against Britain

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Describe two ways colonists responded to British policies in the years leading up to the American Revolution.

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Which of the following actions was NOT associated with the Sons of Liberty?

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Organizing boycotts against British goods

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Leading the Boston Tea Party

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Spreading pamphlets and literature against the British

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Acts of defiance against British policies

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Compare the roles of the Sons of Liberty and the Daughters of Liberty in resisting British policies. How did their methods and contributions differ?

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Which of the following actions were taken by the Second Continental Congress?

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Appointed George Washington as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army

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Issued the Olive Branch Petition

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Declared independence from Britain in 1775

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Assumed the powers of a national government

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Which British action or colonial response do you think was the most important in leading to the American Revolution and why?

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What questions do you still have about the causes of the American Revolution or the impact of the French and Indian War?

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