American Revolution Test Review

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Britain's taxes on the colonists were needed to pay for what? Options: The Boston Tea Party, new land, debt from the French and Indian War, stamps

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debt from the French and Indian War

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The Second Continental Congress was attended by: Loyalists, Patriots, British, all colonists

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Patriots

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After the Treaty of Paris, the 13 colonies became

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The United States

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_________________ marked the end of the American Revolution.

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Approval of the Treaty of Paris

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Britain claimed what land after the French and Indian War? Options: Haiti, France's lands in North America, France's lands in South America, Puerto Rico

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France's lands in North America

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What was the reason for the fights over the Ohio River Valley? Options: Colonists wanted to build homes there., French wanted fur trade there, and Britain wanted it for farming., Britain wanted it for fur trade, and France wanted it for farming., Native Americans wanted it for farming.

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French wanted fur trade there, and Britain wanted it for farming.

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Thomas Paine wrote the pamphlet Common Sense. Who responded favorably to his ideas?

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Patriots

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The Proclamation of 1763 did what?

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Kept settlers from moving into western lands.

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Patriots were: loyal to Britain, wanted independence, experienced fighters

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wanted independence

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Where was the first battle of the American Revolution? Options: Philadelphia, Austin and San Antonio, Lexington and Concord, Nashville and Concord

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Lexington and Concord