CKLA Domain 10: A New Nation

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There were thirteen British colonies in North America.

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True

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The Declaration of Independence was written by Thomas Jefferson to declare independence from Great Britain.

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True

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The Boston Tea Party was a fancy party where the colonists and the king of Great Britain sat down and drank tea together.

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False

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Paul Revere made his ride to warn the colonists that the Redcoats were coming.

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True

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Was "One, if by land, and two, if by sea" a song that the Redcoats sang when they were marching?

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False

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The Fourth of July is a national holiday to celebrate the approval of the Declaration of Independence.

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True

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According to legend, Betsy Ross refused to make a flag for the new nation.

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False

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The “shot heard round the world” was the end of the fighting between the Minutemen and Redcoats.

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False

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“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal . . .” are the beginning words of the Declaration of Independence.

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True

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Our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., was named for Thomas Jefferson.

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False