American Revolution

Match the following

• Taxation without Representation

• Argument that Government cannot impose taxes without the consent of citizens

• Unalienable Rights

• Economic relationship between the Colonies and the Mother country

• Mercantilism

• Punishment established as a result of the Boston Tea party

• Declaration of Independence

• God -given to all humans

• Intolerable Acts

• Document declaring the American colonies to be free from British rule.

Match the following

• Tax imposed on Newspaper and printed doc

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• 1st US gov. without executive or Judicia

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• Continental Army endured harsh winter

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• First battle of American Revolution

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• Civil disobedience in protest to Tea Act

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Match the following

• Warned the "British were coming"

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• Father of American Navy

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• Leader of Sons of Liberty

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• Author of Common Sense

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• Leader of the Continental Army

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Which was an important effect of the American Revolution?

• France lost control of North America

• America recognized the rights of slaves

• other countries drew inspiration from the American Revolution

Where did the last battle of the American Revolution take place

The ideas of Thomas Jefferson "Life, Liberty and Pursuit of Happiness" is similar to the ideas of ______________?

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

• Thomas Paine

• none

A major reason for the beginning of the American Revolution was _______________

Una de las principales razones del comienzo de la Revolución Americana fue _______________

• colonies exercising the Rights of Men

• colonies opposing French Rule

• colonies objected to the British imposing new taxes without representation

• none of the above

The Declaration of Independence and Rights of Men have the following in common

• Applied Scientific ideals

• Applied Enlightenment Ideals

• Applied Concept Ideals

Which battle is considered the turning point of the Revolutionary War?

• The Battle of Saratoga

• The Battle of Yorktown

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

• The Battle of Lexington and Concord

What was the significance of the Battle of Lexington and Concord?

• It was the final battle of the Revolutionary War.

• It marked the start of the Revolutionary War.

• It was the deadliest battle of the war.

• It resulted in a decisive American victory that ended British hopes of quelling the rebellion quickly.