Social Studies Road to Revolution Quiz Practice

An absolute monarchy is...

• expecting or requiring people to obey rules

• a form of government in which a single person--usually a king or queen--holds total power

authoritarian means...

• taxes imposed on goods when they are transported across international borders

• expecting or requiring people to obey rules or have laws

To lessen the strength or effect of a right

• effigy

• revenue

• abridged

• franchises

The right to vote

• effigy

• authoritarian

• revenue

• franchises

A series of mountain ranges that stretch from northeastern Canada to northern Alabama in the US

• Appalachian

• Rockies

• Smokies

taxes imposed on goods when they are transported across international borders

• effigy

• customs duties

• revenue

• franchises

groups of American colonists who disagreed with British rule of the 13 North American colonies.

• House of Burgesses

• Seven Years' War

• Sons of Liberty

• colonists

mostly fought between the British and French -- fought in Europe and North America where the French and British had colonies

• Sons of Liberty

• Revolutionary War

• Seven Years' War

lawmaking body in Virginia and the first legislative body in the North American colonies

• Sons of Liberty

• House of Burgesses

• Plymouth Rock

• Senators

the act of making someone afraid

• effigy

• bloodthirsty

• intimidation

• vigilant