Birth of a Nation Test
Authored by Holly L Record
Social Studies
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which colonial concern led to the writing of the Declaration of Independence?
The king failed to tax the colonists.
The king required the colonists to elect a monarch.
The king denied the colonists the right to petition.
The king denied the colonists representation in government.
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FL.SS.7.CG.1.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Declaration of Independence lists a number of offenses committed by King George against the American colonists. Which of the following offenses refers to a protection first established by the Magna Carta?
For cutting off our trade with all parts of the world
For imposing taxes on us without our consent
For depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of a Trial by Jury
For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offence
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FL.SS.7.CG.1.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Parliament eventually repeal the Stamp Act, which taxed goods such as newspapers and playing cards?
The colonists established a blockade against British goods.
The colonists were able to produce their own goods.
The colonists started destroying British goods.
The colonists began boycotting British goods.
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FL.SS.7.CG.1.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The stamp below is from the front page of a 1765 newspaper. What was the significance of this stamp in the newspaper?
A It demonstrated that Parliament ignored the colonists’ media communication.
B It demonstrated that Parliament controlled the colonists’ press outlets.
C It represented the colonists’ opposition to English tax policies.
D It represented colonists’ fulfillment of English tax policies.
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FL.SS.7.CG.1.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which document addresses concerns the colonists had about English policies forced upon them?
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
Articles of Confederation
U.S. Constitution
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FL.SS.7.CG.1.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal..." What famous document is this quote from?
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
English Bill of Rights
U.S. Constitution
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FL.SS.7.CG.1.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The passage below is from a historical document. "...That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, — That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it...." Based on the passage, where should governments get their power?
from the legislative branch
from the executive branch
from the elected leaders
from the citizens
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FL.SS.7.CG.1.6
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