American Revolution Test

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All of the following were imposed on the colonist prior to the American Revolution EXCEPT: Sugar Act, Tea Act, Townsend Act

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Patriot Act

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The legislative branch of England which is responsible for "making laws" & is similar to our Congress is entitled?

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Parliament

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Which battles mark the start of the American Revolution? Options: Yorktown & Trenton, Gettysburg & Princeton, Saratoga & Bunker Hill, Lexington & Concord

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Lexington & Concord

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The first document issued by the American Colonists was -

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Declaration of Independence

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The 3rd Amendment protects Americans from having to house troops in their homes - Which act required such?

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Quartering Act

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Which of the following negotiated the Treaty of Paris? John Adams | Josiah Quincy | James Madison, Thomas Jefferson | Ben Franklin | George Washington, John Jay | Henry Laurens | John Adams, James Monroe | John Hancock | Patrick Henry

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John Jay | Henry Laurens | John Adams

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Why were the colonist taxed so heavily?

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Cover the expenses of costly wars

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Which of these were the Royal Troops attempting to enforce during the Boston Massacre? Sugar Act, Patriot Act, Tea Act, Townsend Act

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Townsend Act

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The French & Indian War is also known as -

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7 Years War

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What was the result of the Treaty of Paris?

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Ended the American Revolution