American Revolution

American Revolution

9th Grade

14 Qs

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American Revolution

American Revolution

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

9th Grade

Hard

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following influenced the writing of the Declaration of Independence?

Montesquieu's theory of the social contract

Locke's idea of popular sovereignty

Voltaire's idea of an enlightened monarchy

Hobbes's idea of the need for a powerful government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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After the American Revolution began, which of the following actions did the Continental Congress take FIRST?

It declared independence from Britain.

It gained the support of France.

It demanded that George III repeal colonial taxes.

It raised an army and put George Washington in charge.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What factors helped Britain become a global power?

limited trade restrictions, location, territorial expansion.

limited trade restrictions, location, alliance with France.

high trade restrictions, low national debt, mercantilism

high trade restrictions, control of slave trade, territorial expansion.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A key component of the U.S. government under the Constitution is

an executive branch that has final authority over all decisions.

a legislative branch whose members are picked by the president.

the separation of powers among different branches of government.

a judicial branch that has the power to make laws.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following was NOT a strength of the colonial army?

home field advantage

large trained military

fighting for a cause

George Washington's leadership

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In what way did George III impact the British government?

He imposed policies that strengthened Britain's empire

He worked closely with Parliament and the cabinet

He tried to make Parliament bend to his will.

He was unable to appoint his own ministers.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was a significant outcome of the Treaty of Paris 1783?

It ended the French and Indian War.

It recognized American independence from Britain.

It established the British East India Company.

It led to the Boston Tea Party.

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