VS.5a-c

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Conflicts developed between the colonies and _______ over how the colonies should be governed.

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England

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Who believed it had legal authority in the colonies? Options: Parliament & Local Assemblies, General Assembly & House of Burgess, Parliament & England, Parliament & President of USA

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Parliament & Local Assemblies

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What document gave the reasons for independence and ideas for self government? Options: Declaration of Rights, Preamble, Declaration of Independence, Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom

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Declaration of Independence

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Parliament believed it had the right to _____ the colonies.

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tax

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Who served in the Continental army and fought against the English?

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patriot

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Name a slave from Virginia who served in the Continental Army and was given his freedom after the war.

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James Lafayette

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Where did the English surrender? Options: Jamestown, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Richmond

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Yorktown

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What was the name of the 1st land battle? Options: Battle of Bull Run, Battle of Great Bridge, Battle of Yorktown, Battle of Fredericksburg

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Battle of Great Bridge

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Name the person who inspired patriots from other colonies when he spoke out against taxation without representation by saying "...give me liberty or give me death..."

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Patrick Henry