United States History

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Which of the following was NOT a British colony as of 1763? New York, South Carolina, Louisiana, Virginia

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Louisiana

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Which European country controlled most of the land west of the Mississippi River?

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Spain

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What event is shown (depicted) in this engraving? Options: Boston Tea Party, Battle of Yorktown, French and Indian War, Boston Massarce

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Boston Massarce

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What key term means to persuade or promote?

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propaganda

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Which historical event is an example of how the colonists defied British Authority?

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Boston Tea Party

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Why were some British soldiers less motivated to fight than the colonists?

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British soldiers were not fighting for their country's freedom

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A movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions.

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Enlightenment

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The idea that all humans are born with rights, which include the right to life, liberty, and property

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Natural Rights

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A voluntary agreement among individuals to secure their rights and welfare by creating a government and abiding by its rules.

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Social Contract

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Self interest motivates individuals. Which idea is it?

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Natural Rights