What was the result of the Treaty of Paris of 1783?

Britain recognized the United States as an independent country

Britain recognized the China as an independent country

Britain recognized the Mexico as an independent country

What is the Quartering Act?

Colonist had to share their food, drinks, and housing with the British soldiers in the towns and villages

Taxed everyone a quarter for breathing

What is the Stamp Act?

Tax all written or printed paper that were legal documents, newspapers, pamphlets, and other things alike

What is the Tea Act of 1773?

Tax on tea after the Townsend Act was repealed

Tax on tea after the Boston Tea Party

Tax on tea after the Intolerable Act

Tax on gossip after the Townsend Act was repealed

What was the Boston Tea Party?

Group of colonial men dressed up as Mowaken Indians got onto 3 British ships and threw chests full of tea into the Boston Harbor

Group of British soldiers dressed up as Mowaken Indians got onto 3 British ships and threw chests full of tea into the Boston Harbor

The biggest tea party in American history

The bloodiest tea party in world history

Who was Abigail Adams?

Wife of John Adams and wrote letters to her husband during the war

Wife of Thomas Paine and wrote letters to her husband during the war

Wife of John Jay and wrote letters to her husband during the war

Wife of John James and wrote letters to her husband during the war

What is the Declaration of Independence?

Colonist formally and officially breaking free from British rule

Colonist formally and officially breaking free from Spanish rule

List of wrongdoings/problems of the British on the colonist

List of wrongdoings/problems of the Spanish on the colonist

Who was Thomas Jefferson?

Wrote the Declaration of Independence

He won against the British Navy and got a medal of honor

Who was Thomas Paine?

Wrote the Declaration of Independence

He won against the British Navy and got a medal of honor

Who was George Washington?

Wrote the Declaration of Independence

He won against the British Navy and got a medal of honor

Who was Crispus Attucks?

First person to be killed during the American Revolution

Wife of John Adams and wrote letters to her husband during the war

What did the US government realize after the Shay's rebellion?

The government needed to be restructured

The government needed to raise taxes

The government needed to declare independence from Massachesetts

The government needed to go to war with Britain again

What is the main purpose of amending the Bill of Rights into the Constitution?

To protect individual freedoms from the Federal government

Which of these is an example of Checks and Balance?

Congress can pass laws over the president’s veto with two-thirds majority vote

The president can declare war and send troop

The Supreme Court can interpret and pass laws

All of these are examples of checks and balances

The First Amendment protects the rights to have

Free speech, free press, religious beliefs, and assembly

Free speech, hate crimes, free press, religious belief

Free speech, free press, income tax, religious beliefs

What are two warnings Washington gave to the nation during his Farewell Address?

Do not make permanent alliances

Stay away from poltical parties

What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?

To prevent further European colonization on the Western Hemisphere

To prevent further European colonization on the Eastern Hemisphere

To prevent further Asian colonization on the Eastern Hemisphere

To prevent European colonization in Africa

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What was the Proclamation of 1763 do?

It banned the colonist from expand west of the Appalachian Mountains

It banned the colonist from expand west of the Mississippi River

It banned the colonist from expand east` of the Appalachian Mountains

It banned the colonist from expand east of the Mississippi River

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10 mins • 1 pt

Why did the colonist not like the different taxes imposed on them by the British Parliament?

Believe it violated their civil liberties

Believe it restricted trade

Believed it imposed regulation on agriculture

They liked the taxes

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What happen after the Boston Tea Party?

Britain punished them the Intolerable Act

Britain passed a Tea Act of 1773

Britain declared war against the colonists

Nothing happened

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What is the British mercantilist policy?

Policy in which the colonist can only trade with Britain

Policy in which the colonist can only trade with France

Policy in which the colonist can only trade with Spain

Policy in which the colonist can only trade with China

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What are Unalienable Rights?

Rights a person is born with because they are born human

Rights a person is born with because they are born as a bird

Rights a person is born with because they are born as a dog

Rights a person is not born with because they are born human

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What was the last battle of the American Revolution?

Yorktown

Saratoga

Trenton

Valley Forge

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10 mins • 1 pt

What battle renewed the Patriots' hope in the war?

Saratoga

Valley Forge

Yorktown

Trenton

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