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What was the basis of the American Revolution?
What was the basis of the American Revolution?
- British military aggression
- Principles of the American Enlightenment (correct)
- Heavy taxation of the American colonies
- Lack of representation in the British Parliament
When did the American Revolutionary War take place?
When did the American Revolutionary War take place?
- 1785-1800
- 1750-1765
- 1760-1770
- 1775-1783 (correct)
What did the Thirteen Colonies achieve through the American Revolutionary War?
What did the Thirteen Colonies achieve through the American Revolutionary War?
- Agreed to heavier taxation by the British Parliament
- Secured independence from the British Crown (correct)
- Became part of the British Empire
- Established direct rule by the British Parliament
What were the Enlightenment principles that the United States was founded on?
What were the Enlightenment principles that the United States was founded on?
What led to the American colonists' objection to British Parliament?
What led to the American colonists' objection to British Parliament?