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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the Boston Tea Party occur?
colonists were protesting the Stamp Act
colonists were protesting the Tea Act
colonists were protesting the intolerable Acts
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was John Paul Jones recognized with the Congressional Gold Medal?
preparing the strategy for the American Victory at Yorktown
persuading France to provide military assistance to the Continental army
commanding a victory at sea against the British navy
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The idea of unalienable rights such as the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness came from:
the divine right monarchs of Europe
the Magna Carta
John Locke's theory of natural rights
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The main reason the Declaration of Independence was written was to
declare was on Britain
force France to support the Revolutionary War
state the colonists' reasons for separating from Great Britain
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is a grievance from the Declaration of Independence?
colonists born in America were prohibited from holding elected office
colonists were forced to quarter troops in their homes
colonists were not eligible to become officers in the British army
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The year 1776 is an important date in US History because it marked the
sighing of the Declaration of Independence
beginning of the American Revolutionary War
writing of the US Constitution
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The primary purpose of the Stamp Act was to
raise revenue to support British troops stationed in America
reduce colonial consumption of foreign goods
fund the colonial postal system
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