Unit 1 US History

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Strength of the British army

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Lots of money

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Where did the 2nd Continental Congress meet? Options: Maryland, Philadelphia, Vermont, New Jersey

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Philadelphia

Front

Who sent the Olive Branch Petition?

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The 2nd Continental Congress

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Who wrote "Common Sense" ? (January 1776)

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Thomas Paine

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"Common Sense" was written to persuade the colonists to believe independence was the right direction for them.

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True

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When was the battle of Saratoga?

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1777

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What treaty ends the Revolutionary war? Options: Treaty of Versialles, Treaty of Utrecht, Treaty of Tordesillas, Treaty of Paris: 1783

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Treaty of Paris: 1783

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The Columbian Exchange was a major trading event among different nations that began with Christopher Columbus bringing new and unique items back to Europe from the Americas. One result of the Columbian Exchange that was NOT experienced in the Americas was __________.

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a large economic profit for all colonists

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Which colonial region has rich soil & long growing season? Options: New England Colonies, Middle Colonies, Southern Colonies

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Southern Colonies

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Which colonial region has good farmland? Options: New England Colonies, Middle Colonies, Southern Colonies

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Middle Colonies