What was the primary economic activity in the American colonies during the colonial period?
TN C.F.A 8-01-8.48

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 4 pts
Manufacturing
Agriculture
Mining
Fishing
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 4 pts
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 4 pts
Which event marked the beginning of the American Revolution?
The Boston Tea Party
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
The signing of the Declaration of Independence
The Boston Massacre
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 4 pts
Explain how the concept of "no taxation without representation" contributed to the American Revolution.
It was a slogan used to protest against British taxes.
It was a demand for American representation in the British Parliament.
It was a call for the colonies to create their own government.
It was a reason for the colonies to seek independence.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 4 pts
Describe the impact of the American Revolution on the formation of a new nation.
It led to the creation of a monarchy in America.
It resulted in the establishment of a democratic republic.
It caused the colonies to remain under British control.
It led to the division of the colonies into separate countries.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 4 pts
Analyze the role of the Articles of Confederation in the early years of the United States.
They provided a strong central government.
They established a weak federal government with limited powers.
They created a powerful executive branch.
They allowed for easy amendments to the government structure.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 4 pts
What was the significance of the Louisiana Purchase for the growth of the United States?
It doubled the size of the United States.
It led to the discovery of gold in California.
It established the first American colonies.
It ended the War of 1812.
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