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Which event marked the end of the American Revolution?
Which event marked the end of the American Revolution?
- The establishment of the United States
- The American Revolutionary War (correct)
- The passage of the Stamp Act
- The signing of the Declaration of Independence
What was the main reason for the American colonists' objection to British taxation?
What was the main reason for the American colonists' objection to British taxation?
- They wanted to establish a sovereign nation-state
- They wanted to increase their autonomy
- They had no direct representation in the British Parliament (correct)
- They believed in Enlightenment principles of constitutionalism
Prior to the 1760s, how were Britain's American colonies governed?
Prior to the 1760s, how were Britain's American colonies governed?
- By local autonomy
- By the British Parliament
- By colonial legislatures (correct)
- By the British Crown
What was the purpose of the acts passed by the British Parliament in the 1760s?
What was the purpose of the acts passed by the British Parliament in the 1760s?
Which document imposed internal taxes on official documents, newspapers, and printed materials in the American colonies?
Which document imposed internal taxes on official documents, newspapers, and printed materials in the American colonies?
During which years did the American Revolution take place?
During which years did the American Revolution take place?
What was the main reason for the American colonists' objection to British taxation?
What was the main reason for the American colonists' objection to British taxation?
Which principles influenced the formation of the United States as the first sovereign nation-state?
Which principles influenced the formation of the United States as the first sovereign nation-state?
What did the British Parliament do to bring the American colonies under more direct rule?
What did the British Parliament do to bring the American colonies under more direct rule?
Where did the Native Americans on the Great Plains hear stories about European explorers?
Where did the Native Americans on the Great Plains hear stories about European explorers?
What were some of the items that Native Americans traded with each other?
What were some of the items that Native Americans traded with each other?
What did Native Americans say about the appearance of European explorers?
What did Native Americans say about the appearance of European explorers?
What did the stories about European explorers sound like to Native Americans?
What did the stories about European explorers sound like to Native Americans?
How did Native Americans learn about European explorers?
How did Native Americans learn about European explorers?
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