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The American Revolution

Quiz by RACHEL ACOSTA

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  • Q1
    Forbade colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains, and angered colonists who fought for westward expansion.
    Proclamation of 1763
    20s
  • Q2
    approval of the people
    Consent of the governed
    20s
  • Q3
    Colonists did not want to have taxes imposed on them without their consent because they had no representation in Parliament
    No taxation with representation
    20s
  • Q4
    Wrote Common Sense to encourage British Colonists to break away from England and create a government elected by the common people
    Thomas Paine
    20s
  • Q5
    date the Declaration of Independence was signed and adopted
    July 4, 1776
    20s
  • Q6
    Natural, human rights, can't be taken away - Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of happiness
    Unalienable Rights
    20s
  • Q7
    All men have Unalienable Rights and are created equal
    2 fundamental truths
    20s
  • Q8
    Patriot Leader who gave the "Give me liberty or give me death" speech to the American delegates
    Patrick Henry
    20s
  • Q9
    Ended the American Revolution; America recognized as an independent nation and receives all lands from Atlantic to the Mississippi River
    Treaty of Paris 1783
    20s
  • Q10
    inspired Thomas Jefferson with writings on Unalienable Rights and consent of the governed
    John Locke
    20s
  • Q11
    meeting to oppose the Intolerable Acts
    1st Continental Congress
    20s
  • Q12
    first battle of the American Revolution, occurred after the 1st Continental Congress
    Lexington and Concord
    20s
  • Q13
    last battle of the American Revolution, British General Cornwallis surrendered because they were surrounded and had no reinforcements
    Yorktown
    20s
  • Q14
    the final proclamation of the second Continental Congress asserting the independence of the colonies from Great Britain
    Declaration of Independence
    20s
  • Q15
    punishment for the Boston Tea Party
    Intolerable Acts
    20s

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