Unit 4 Review

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Americans celebrate the Fourth of July to remember the —

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signing of the Declaration of Independence

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Despite significant inaccuracies, which 1860 poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow created a national legend about the beginning of the Revolutionary War?

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Paul Revere's Ride

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After the war, the new nation needed a set of guidelines for how it would work. The first written set of these guidelines was known as the —

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Articles of Confederation

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The Founding Fathers created a government based on the idea that —

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people are born with natural rights

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Britain and the United States signed the Treaty of Paris at the end of the Revolutionary War. What was one result of the Treaty of Paris?

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The United States gained independence from Great Britain.

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What song was made popular by British soldiers trying to mock the American colonists?

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Yankee Doodle

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What name was given to the activist group of men who acted out in response to the Stamp Act?

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Sons of Liberty

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No taxation without representation became a popular motto in the British colonies in North America because it was —

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a reflection of colonists' feelings about Parliament not respecting them

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The Stamp Act and the Sugar Act were passed by the British Parliament to raise money for —

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protecting the colonies during the French and Indian War

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What is one way the colonists responded to the British government imposing taxes in the colonies?

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They dumped tea into the Boston harbor.