Unit 4 Review STAAR Warm-up PDF
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This document includes questions about American history, particularly the Revolutionary War. The questions cover various aspects of the period, including reasons for the Proclamation of 1763, effects of the Battle of Saratoga, and causes of the Revolutionary War. It focuses on the concept of taxation without representation in the context of British policies.
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1 of 1 Watch the short video below and answer the questions that follow: 00:00 03:52 Q1 The Proclamation of 1673 created tension betwee...
1 of 1 Watch the short video below and answer the questions that follow: 00:00 03:52 Q1 The Proclamation of 1673 created tension between the colonies and King George the III because-- (1 point) it allowed the british to search their property in any and all circumstances. the colonists were no longer allowed to trade with countries other than their mother country. it forbid the colonists from acquiring land west of the Appalachian Mountains. it limited trading with the Native Americans along the Appalachain Mountains. Q2 One effect of the Battle of Saratoga was-- (1 point) Britain took control of the waterways off the coast of the colonies. more colonists enlisted to join the Continental Army. King George III sent more soldiers and supplies to help defeat the Patriots. France linked up with the Americans to fight against the British. Q3 The Intolerable Acts led to the American Revolutionary War because-- (1 point) Britain declared it would use force to make colonists pay taxes. the colonists could no longer tolerate any more laws that took away their liberties. it authorized the arrest of Samuel Adams, a hero to the colonists. King George III would no longer tolerate the colonists civil disobedience. Q4 Which excerpt from the Declaration of Independence best explains why colonists were unhappy about their lack of representation in the British parliment? (1 point) "He has refused to pass other Laws for the accommodation of large districts of people." "For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent." "He has refused his Asent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good." "For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences." Q5 Use the excerpt below to answer the question that follows: Which of the following best completes this excerpt? (1 point) Saratoga Concord Yorktown Trenton Q6 The list below includes rights that are considered - (1 point) transferable unalienable legislated inherited Q7 Why were the colonists angry about "taxation without representation?" (1 point) The colonists wanted to pay taxes on stamps and tea. The colonists had no representation in Parliment. The colonists fought to write the Declaration of Independence. The colonists were loyal to the British and wanted to keep them happy.
