CCA 1 Review-2nd 9 weeks part 1

Who was the Declaration of Independence written for?

• For other nations

• The King

• The British

• The Colonists

Who were the Colonists that fought against the British?

• The Stamp Act

• Minutemen

• The Militia

• The Patriots

Which of the following had NOT taken place before the Declaration of Independence

• The Stramp Act

• America had their first president

• The Revolutionary War

• America had cut ties with most of England

The Loyalists were...

• Another name for Paul Revere

• People against the Stamp Act

• Colonist who were loyal to the king

• People from Paris

Which is an accurate description of what Thomas Jefferson described in the Declaration of Independence?

• The the King of England owes the colonists money

• That America will win the war against England

• The colonist have the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

• The colonists support the King

How did the Intolerable Acts affect the colonist?

• It closed the Boston Harbor and allowed British soldiers to take over colonial homes

• The colonists were sent back to Britain

• The colonists were put in jail

• it did not effect the colonists

Which of the following is NOT a reason that the Declaration of Independence was written?

• Great Britain taxed the colonists

• Great Britain listened to the colonists' concerns

• Great Britain failed the colonist

• Great Britain was taxing without representation

The British were likely to...

• agree with the Declaration with a few major changes

• agree with the Declaration with a few minor change

• disagree with the Declaration

• agree with the Declaration

What did the Colonists want most from Britain?

• Money

• Tea

• More taxes

• To be free from British taxes and to be more independent

The Stamp Act was...

• Taxes on goods that were imported from Britain

• An act of war

• A tax the British government placed on newspapers, books, and documents that were sold in the colonies

• a tax the King placed on tea