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What was the primary idea promoted by John Locke?
All people are born free and equal in rights.
What was the main reason the American Colonies wanted to break free of Great Britain?
To rebel against the tyranny of King George III.
What is the main idea stated in the Declaration of Independence?
That all men are created equal and have unalienable Rights.
What was the population of the colonies in 1700?
250,000
What was the assignment given to the students in the American Revolution class?
Read The Declaration of Independence and write a 2-paragraph summary.
What was the main purpose of the Navigation Act of 1651?
To restrict trade between the British colonies and other European nations
What was the result of the French and Indian War for Great Britain?
They gained most of the French colonies in North America
What was the main reason behind the British government's imposition of the Stamp Act in 1765?
To raise revenue to pay for the French and Indian War
What was the main issue that led to the Boston Tea Party in 1773?
No taxation without representation
What was the significance of the Declaration of Independence in 1776?
It asserted the colonies' right to self-government
Review the causes and effects of the American Revolution, including the role of the Enlightenment and influential figures like John Locke. Understand the colonies' desire for independence from Great Britain. Complete a homework assignment on The Declaration of Independence.
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