Q2 Grade 6 US History Exam

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Who Was the Battle Between???

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Great Britain and the Colonies

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Why did the French join in to support the Americans?

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They were still angry at Great Britain after the French and Indian War

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Who did colonists believe had the only right to tax them?

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their colonial elected officials

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What is the difference between a Patriot and a Loyalist?

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Patriots wanted independence. Loyalists wanted to stay loyal to the king.

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Why was the Declaration of Independence written?

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to explain why the colonies were separating from Great Britain

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How do natural rights, as described in the Declaration of Independence, differ from other rights?

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People are born with natural rights.

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What are the three inalienable rights that all people have? Options: Food, Shelter, and Clothing; Life, Liberty and Death; Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

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Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

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What is the main purpose of government?

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To protect the rights of the people

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What two groups of people were not included in the Declaration of Independence? (Options: Men and Women, Women and Slaves, Indentured Servants and Slaves)

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Women and Slaves

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What linked Britain, British Colonies, and Africa?

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Triangular Trade Route