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Colonists objected to the Stamp Act because
It increased slave taxes
It banned tobacco exports
It outlawed newspapers
It was passed without colonial representation
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Overall, the American Revolution resulted in
The expansion of monarchies in Europe
The division of the colonies into separate countries
Independence and the start of U.S. self-government
A return to British control
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The Boston Massacre was used by colonial leaders to
Expand colonial courts to protect Colonists
Fund colonial militias against the king
Stir anger against British rule using propaganda
Promote loyalty to the king in the Colonies
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The slogan “No taxation without representation” expressed the belief that
Taxes were too low in Britain
Only loyalists should vote
Colonists should not be taxed without a voice in government
Britain should create more colonies
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What advantage did the British army have during the war?
More accurate rifles
Larger and better-trained military forces
Knowledge of the terrain
Support from Native tribes
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The Proclamation of 1763 was intended to
Create new colonial governments
Give land to French settlers
End all trade with Native Americans
Prevent colonists from settling west
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What event showed the Articles of Confederation were too weak?
Whiskey Rebellion
Boston Tea Party
Declaration of Independence
Shays’ Rebellion
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One Enlightenment idea in the Declaration of Independence is
Natural rights of life, liberty, & the pursuit of happiness
Absolute monarchy is best
Trade should be unrestricted
Slavery is a natural institution
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The Coercive (Intolerable) Acts were meant to
Punish Boston for the Tea Party
Promote religious freedom
End all colonial assemblies
Reward colonies for loyalty
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Women contributed to the Revolutionary War effort by
Enlisting in the navy
Managing homes, supporting troops, serving as spies/nurses
Voting in elections
Serving in Parliament
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What was the main reason Britain began taxing the colonies after 1763?
To expand representation in Parliament
To promote colonial manufacturing
To pay off debt from the French and Indian War
To stop trade with France
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One major weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that
The president had too much authority
Congress could not tax or regulate trade
States had no power
It banned foreign alliances
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Why did some Americans support a stronger central government after 1786?
To increase loyalty to Britain
To expand slavery
To reduce the size of Congress
To prevent unrest like Shays’ Rebellion
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