analyze causes of the American Revolution, including the Proclamation of 1763, the Intolerable Acts, the Stamp Act, mercantilism, lack of representation in Parliament, and British economic policies following the French and Indian War
explain the roles played by significant individuals during the American Revolution, including Abigail Adams, John Adams, Wentworth Cheswell, Samuel Adams, Mercy Otis Warren, James Armistead, Benjamin Franklin, Bernardo de Gálvez, Crispus Attucks, King George III, Haym Salomon, Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, the Marquis de Lafayette, Thomas Paine, and George Washington
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What was the primary reason Parliament passed these acts?
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To encourage foreign trade with the colonies
To recover the cost of defending the colonies
To fund the establishment of new colonies
To promote the growth of cottage industries in the colonies
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How did mercantilist policies create tension between Great Britain and the colonies?
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By limiting the amount of farmland each colonists could have
By introducing indentured servitude to the middle colonies
By preventing the colonists from trading with foreign countries
By requiring colonists to enlist in the military
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What was the primary reason Parliament passed these acts?
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How did mercantilist policies create tension between Great Britain and the colonies?
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What was the immediate effect of the Stamp Act of 1765?
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British colonists objected to the Proclamation of 1763 because they-
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____________________ was appointed General and Commander in chief of the Continental Army.
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Why is the Battle of Saratoga considered a turning point in the Revolutionary War?
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What was one result of the Treaty of Paris of 1783?
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To which of the following is Abigail Adams referring in this excerpts?
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Which geographic feature did the British use to help limit the area British colonists were allowed to settle as part of the Proclamation of 1763?
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Which of these is a grievance from the Declaration of Independence?
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Which excerpt from the Declaration of Independence best explains why the colonists were unhappy with their lack of representatives in the British parliament?
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This list included rights that are considered -
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The rights listed above were -
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Which of these completes this graphic organizer?
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The actions described in this excerpt were carried out in order to -
