Events that Lead to the American Revolution

John Locke's idea of Natural Rights included which of the following?

• Right of Liberty

• Right to Life

• Right to pursue Happiness

• Right to Property

• Right to Vote for Representatives

The colonies grew to feel entitled to their right to govern and manage their own affairs because Britian had a policy of what for over 150 years?

• Progressivism

• Tyranny

• Salutary Neglect

• Social Contract Theory

What was the Enlightenment idea that said that the purpose of government was to protect the rights of the people?

• Natural Rights

• Social Contract Theory

• Representation

• Democracy

What was the religious movement that challenged authority during the 1730s-1740s called?

• Natural Rights

• Enlighenment

• Great Awakening

• The Revival

What is the name of the movement that prioritized science over faith and brought new ideas about personal freedom and government?

• Great Awakening

• Representation

• Natural Rights

• Enlightenment

Great Britian's use of force and taxation over the colonies is a form of:

• Tyranny

• Republicanism

• Social Contract Theory

• Royal Rule

Closing the port of Boston; Removing the elected representatives of Massachusetts; Sending British soldiers accused of crimes back to England for trial were all part of which Act?

• The Townsend Acts

• The Stamp Act

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Sugar Act

The protests and boycotts by the colonists eventually lead Britian to repeal all taxes except:

• Quartering Act

• Tea Act

• Stamp Act

• Intolerable Acts

The colonists were forced to house and feed British soldiers with the passing of which act?

• Stamp Act

• Townsend Acts

• Quartering Act

• Tea Act

George Washington was established as the Commander of the Continental Army during the:

• Albany Plan

• Boston Massacre

• Continental Congress

• French and Indian War