
Unit 2 Review: American Revolution
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Unit 2 Review: American Revolution
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Multiple Choice
Who was killed during the Boston Massacre?
Benedict Arnold
Samuel Adams
George Washington
Crispus Attucks
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Boston Massacre
5 colonists were killed, including CRISPUS ATTUCKS
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Multiple Choice
Out of all grievances, which one was the MOST SIGNIFICANT?
Taxing Colonists Without their Consent
High Taxes on Livestock
Refusing to allow legal representation
Stationing troops in their homes
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No Taxation Without Representation
The most significant (important) grievance; colonists shouldn't be taxed if they're not represented in British government
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Multiple Select
Check the boxes for the reasons for declaring independence.
England's mercantilist policies (only trade with England)
Slavery
Taxation Without Representation
Quartering Troops
Boston Massacre
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Reasons for Declaring Independence
England’s mercantilist economic policy
Boston Massacre
Taxation without Representation
Quartering troops
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Desire for Independence
Provisions of the Stamp Act
Provisions of the Intolerable Acts
Lack of voice in Parliament
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Multiple Choice
What was the effect of "Common Sense" on the colonists?
It turned Patriots into Loyalists
It turned Neutralists into Loyalists
It turned Patriots into Neutralists
It turned Neutralists into Patriots
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Common Sense
Written by Thomas Paine, persuaded (convinced) Neutralists to become PATRIOTS.
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Multiple Choice
Rights that CANNOT be taken away are known as -
inherited
assured
unalienable
measured
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Unalienable Rights
rights that cannot be taken away
are given to citizens at birth
Life, Liberty, & the Pursuit of Happiness
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Commander-in-Chief
George Washington becomes the general of the Continental Army
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Valley Forge
Soldiers were feeling DEFEATED until George Washington stepped in and trained them to be a professional army.
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