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What significant event involved disguised Americans dumping tea into the harbor?
What significant event involved disguised Americans dumping tea into the harbor?
The Quartering Act required British soldiers to provide shelter for American colonists.
The Quartering Act required British soldiers to provide shelter for American colonists.
False
Name one of the ideological influences that contributed to the American Revolution.
Name one of the ideological influences that contributed to the American Revolution.
The Enlightenment or The Great Awakening
The __________ Act lowered the cost of tea for the East India Company.
The __________ Act lowered the cost of tea for the East India Company.
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What was the main purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?
What was the main purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?
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The Townshend Duties included taxes on printed materials.
The Townshend Duties included taxes on printed materials.
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What rebellion was led by Ottawa leader Pontiac in 1763?
What rebellion was led by Ottawa leader Pontiac in 1763?
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The group known for leading economic protests such as boycotts and the destruction of effigies was called the __________.
The group known for leading economic protests such as boycotts and the destruction of effigies was called the __________.
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Match the following acts with their descriptions:
Match the following acts with their descriptions:
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What event took place on March 5, 1770, in Boston?
What event took place on March 5, 1770, in Boston?
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The British Parliament passed the Declaratory Act to assert its authority over the colonies.
The British Parliament passed the Declaratory Act to assert its authority over the colonies.
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What were the main reasons for British resentment leading to taxation in the colonies after the French and Indian War?
What were the main reasons for British resentment leading to taxation in the colonies after the French and Indian War?
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Which leader was associated with the Federalist movement?
Which leader was associated with the Federalist movement?
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Antifederalists supported a strong central government.
Antifederalists supported a strong central government.
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What were the Federalist Papers intended to accomplish?
What were the Federalist Papers intended to accomplish?
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The Antifederalists published the __________ to warn about the dangers of a strong central government.
The Antifederalists published the __________ to warn about the dangers of a strong central government.
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Match the following leaders with their corresponding movements:
Match the following leaders with their corresponding movements:
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What did the Federalists hate about the political climate?
What did the Federalists hate about the political climate?
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The Articles of Confederation effectively protected Americans and quelled rebellion.
The Articles of Confederation effectively protected Americans and quelled rebellion.
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Who were considered the 'founding fathers' mentioned?
Who were considered the 'founding fathers' mentioned?
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What document did Thomas Paine write that criticized monarchy?
What document did Thomas Paine write that criticized monarchy?
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The Battle of Bunker Hill was a complete victory for the Continental Army.
The Battle of Bunker Hill was a complete victory for the Continental Army.
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What was the significance of the Battle of Saratoga?
What was the significance of the Battle of Saratoga?
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The ____ Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776.
The ____ Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776.
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Match the following battles with their outcomes:
Match the following battles with their outcomes:
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Which event marked the first armed conflict between British soldiers and American colonists?
Which event marked the first armed conflict between British soldiers and American colonists?
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Washington's crossing of the Delaware was part of the strategy during the Battle of Trenton.
Washington's crossing of the Delaware was part of the strategy during the Battle of Trenton.
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What problems did the Continental Army face during the winter at Valley Forge?
What problems did the Continental Army face during the winter at Valley Forge?
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The Declaration of Independence included a list of _____ against the British Crown.
The Declaration of Independence included a list of _____ against the British Crown.
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Who surrendered to Washington at Yorktown, effectively ending major combat in the war?
Who surrendered to Washington at Yorktown, effectively ending major combat in the war?
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What was the significant ruling in the Dred Scott Decision?
What was the significant ruling in the Dred Scott Decision?
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Stephen A. Douglas believed in the superiority of white people.
Stephen A. Douglas believed in the superiority of white people.
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Who led the raid on Harpers Ferry?
Who led the raid on Harpers Ferry?
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The average price of enslaved people was __________ during the rising tensions leading to the Civil War.
The average price of enslaved people was __________ during the rising tensions leading to the Civil War.
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Match the following individuals with their political stance on slavery:
Match the following individuals with their political stance on slavery:
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What did Chief Justice Roger B. Taney declare about Black people in the Dred Scott Decision?
What did Chief Justice Roger B. Taney declare about Black people in the Dred Scott Decision?
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Lincoln believed in social and political equality of races.
Lincoln believed in social and political equality of races.
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What was the main belief of Abraham Lincoln as a politician regarding slavery?
What was the main belief of Abraham Lincoln as a politician regarding slavery?
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The __________ was a political compromise that was declared unconstitutional by the Dred Scott Decision.
The __________ was a political compromise that was declared unconstitutional by the Dred Scott Decision.
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Match the events with their descriptions:
Match the events with their descriptions:
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What was the slogan used by Polk during his presidential campaign?
What was the slogan used by Polk during his presidential campaign?
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The Bear Flag Revolt established California as an independent republic.
The Bear Flag Revolt established California as an independent republic.
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Who led the Texan forces during the Texas Revolution?
Who led the Texan forces during the Texas Revolution?
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The Guadalupe - Hidalgo Treaty ended the Mexican American War in __________.
The Guadalupe - Hidalgo Treaty ended the Mexican American War in __________.
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Which of the following was a result of the increased US territory after the Mexican American War?
Which of the following was a result of the increased US territory after the Mexican American War?
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The Compromise of 1850 was primarily focused on expanding the Missouri Compromise.
The Compromise of 1850 was primarily focused on expanding the Missouri Compromise.
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What was the main issue raised by the cession of territories acquired from Mexico?
What was the main issue raised by the cession of territories acquired from Mexico?
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Test your knowledge on significant events and acts leading up to the American Revolution. This quiz covers key events, influential ideologies, and the impact of various British laws on the colonies. Challenge yourself and deepen your understanding of this pivotal period in history.
