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1       What was the Seven Years’ War called in the American colonies?      

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2All of the following are true about the French and Indian War except

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3   What did Parliament’s Proclamation of 1763 do?  

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4       Benjamin Franklin’s famous “Join or Die” political cartoon was drawn      

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5Which piece of legislation was not a consequence of the French and Indian War?

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6Why did Pontiac lead a Native American uprising against British and American colonists?

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7After the French and Indian War, British Prime Minister George Grenville believed all of the following except

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8Why did Americans hate the Sugar Act and the Stamp Act?

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9“Virtual representation” was the idea that

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10All of the following were consequences of the Stamp Act except

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11What did mercantilist economic theory stipulate?

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12What were nonimportation agreements?

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13When Parliament repealed the Stamp Act in 1766, it simultaneously passed

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14Why did Prime Minister Grenville began enforcing the Navigation Acts?

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15The Coercive, or Intolerable, Acts were passed in response to

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16British troops were sent to occupy Boston in 1768 after

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17The Boston Tea Party took place after

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18Why did American colonists hate the Quebec Act?

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19Why did royal officials disband the New York colonial legislature in 1767?

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20Even though Parliament repealed almost all of the Townshend Acts, it retained the tax on tea because

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21What effect did the passage of the Coercive, or Intolerable, Acts have?

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22What did delegates at the First Continental Congress do?

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23When it first convened in 1775, the Second Continental Congress did all of the following except

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24The “shot heard round the world” refers to

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25Committees of Observation and Safety were significant in the years just before the Revolutionary War for all of the following reasons except

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26What were the Committees of Correspondence?

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27Thomas Paine’s 1776 pamphlet Common Sense

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28What did Joseph Brant do during the Revolutionary War?

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29During the Revolutionary War, black slaves

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30American Loyalists drew support from all of the following groups except

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31What did British commanders assume, erroneously, at the beginning of the Revolutionary War?

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32Which of the following documents set forth the belief that “all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness”?

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33In the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson wrote that King George III had committed all of the following crimes against the American people except

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34In the Declaration, Jefferson argued that government should only be overthrown when it

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35Jefferson wrote in the Declaration that the American people had petitioned Britain to redress grievances on several occasions. The colonists petitioned to redress grievances on all of the following occasions except

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36The Declaration of Independence accomplished all of the following except

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37Jefferson argued in the Declaration that governments derive their power from

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38The term “salutary neglect” refers to

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39Why was the 1777 Battle of Saratoga a turning point in the Revolutionary War?

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40With which country did the United States forge a military alliance in 1778?

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41All of the following gave Americans an advantage over the British in the Revolutionary War except

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42Why did geography play a significant role in the Revolutionary War?

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43Which of the following was one of the Americans’ greatest strengths in the Revolutionary War?

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44What did the Peace of Paris do?

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45The Olive Branch Petition was drafted by delegates at the

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46What was Britain’s greatest advantage over the United States in the Revolutionary War?

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47Britain’s lack of enforcement of the Navigation Acts from 1650 until 1763 is an example of

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48From whom did Americans receive tacit support at the beginning of the Revolutionary War?

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49The Proclamation of 1763 was issued primarily in response to

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50How did many patriotic American women support the Revolutionary War?

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