VA History Review 4

England became  (a)   in the early 1700's. 

True or False 

Conflicts developed between the colonies and Great Britain over how the colonies should be governed. 

(a)  

The colonists and the British Parliament disagreed over how the colonies 

should be  (a)  

Parliament believed it had the right to tax the colonies. Why did the colonists believe they should not be taxed by Parliament? 

(a)  

What document gave the reasons for independence and ideas for self-government? 

(a)  

According to The Declaration of Independence, does the authority to govern belong to the people or to kings? 

(a)  

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? 

(a)  

Parliament believed it had legal authority in the colonies. Who did the colonist believe had legal authority? 

(a)  

True or False

Virginians made significant contributions during the Revolutionary War era. 

(a)  

True or False

During the Revolutionary War, some Virginians were neutral and did not take sides

(a)