U.S. History 2nd 6 Weeks C.B.A. Review

Which of the following is not a correct cause and effect relationship from American history?

• Industrialization led to the need for reforms in areas such as education.

• British legislation such as the Tea Act and the Sugar Act led to the American Revolution.

• Economic and political differences led to the development of sectionalism within the United States.

• The reign of King George III of England led to political harmony with all the British colonies.

During which era in American history was the Navigation Act passed?

• Colonization

• Early Republic

• Civil War

• Reconstruction

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

Delegates to the Second Continental Congress voted to organize a national army and appointed as its commander-in-chief —

• John Adams

• John Hancock

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

What was the result of the Battle of Yorktown during the Revolutionary War?

• American colonists organized state militias.

• George Washington was named as the Commander of the Continental Army.

• Delegates to a Constitutional Convention wrote the Declaration of Independence.

• The conflict ended with the surrender of Cornwallis' troops.

In a naval battle off the coast of England, a British vessel attacked the Bonhomme Richard, a French ship loaned to the new American Navy. The British commander asked the Americans to surrender. The American commander replied, "I have not yet begun to fight."
Which of the following Revolutionary War soldiers is described above?

• George Washington

• John Paul Jones

• Ethan Allen

• Paul Revere

What are unalienable rights?

• rights that have been added as amendments

• rights that are specifically protected by the government

• rights that the citizen has when traveling outside the country

• rights that the government cannot take away without just cause

  
  

Which of the following would be considered an unalienable right according to the Declaration of Independence?

(Select all that Apply)

• Freedom of Speech

• Right to Life

• Right to Property

• Right to Liberty

• Right to Pursuit of Happiness

Which of the following individuals is described best by these details:

• Lived in Boston, Massachusetts

• Silversmith

• Minuteman

• Member of Sons of Liberty

• Warned the colonists of the approaching British army in the Battle of Lexington & Concord

• Paul Revere

• Thomas Paine

• Benjamin Franklin

• Alexander Hamilton

Which person below is best described by these details:

1706-Born in Boston

1732-Published the first edition of Poor Richard's Almanac

1778-Negotiated and signed Treaty of Alliance with France

1787-Served as delegate to the Philadelphia Convention

1790-Died in Philadelphia

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• Samuel Adams