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Rebellion in the Colonies

Authored by Anita Burgess

History

8th Grade

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Rebellion in the Colonies
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the central issue in the dispute between Britain and its American colonies?

The restrictions Parliament placed on trade

The presence of British troops in the colonies

The colonists' right to religious freedom

The power to tax the colonists

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

This was an 18th century philosophical movement of intellectuals, aiming to apply reason to all endeavors.

Reformation
Renaissance
Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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According to Locke, all humans share a set of __________.

 internal organs
natural rights
hopes and dreams
traits and motivations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Locke's inalienable rights include...

life, liberty, and property
pizza, chips, and soda
life, property, and travel
freedom of speech, freedom to bear arms, and freedom of assemble

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would NOT be an Enlightenment ideal?  

one ruler should make laws
the government should represent the people
the government should be limited
citizens should have their natural rights

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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During the 17th and 18th century laws were not enforced and the American colonists could do as they please. For example, Britain did not enforce the Navigation Acts. This was an example of _________.

salutary neglect

tax revenue

sovereignty

embargo

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the American Colonist taxed after the French and Indian War?

Britain was in debt and needed money
That was the agreement with the Native Americans
They made too much money
Townshend Acts

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