CBA #1 Review

Who is the author of the pamphlet Common Sense?

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Patrick Henry

What document was created in July 1776?

• U.S. Constitution

• Mayflower Compact

• Declaration of Independence

• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

What did Abigail Adams mean by "remember the ladies"?

• Women's Rights

• Men's Rights

• Slave Rights

• Labor Rights

What Acts did the British Parliament pass in order to punish the colonists after the Boston Tea Party?

• Intolerable Acts

• Tea Act

• Stamp Act

• Townshend Acts

The Proclamation of 1763 did which of the following? Choose all that apply

• Prevented the colonists from moving westward

• Placed an imaginary line on the Appalachian Mts

• Increased the taxes on the colonists

• Opened up new land for the colonists to cultivate

________________________ is the commander in cheif of the Continental Army.

• George Washington

• John Paul Jones

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Alexander Hamilton

Which of the following were taxes imposed on the colonists?

• Tea Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Sugar Act

• Townshend Acts

• Stamp Act

What does the phrase "No taxation without Representation" mean?

• It is unfair to tax the colonists when they have no vote in their government

• It is fair to tax the colonists when they have no vote in their government

• Colonists just like to complain

__________________ is considered the turning point of the American Revolution

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Yorktown

• Valley Forge

• Lexington and Concord

What did the Mayflower Compact establish in the colonies?

• Self government

• monarchy

• dictatorship

• mob rule