1. Welcome to Who Wants to be a Millionaire
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5. The Proclamation of 1763: 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12
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A: was supported by the colonists, who were very frightened of the Indians
B: stated colonists could not move west beyond the Appalachian Mountains
C: gave Britain all land in North America
D: provided for complete self-government in the colonies

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7. The Sugar Act, Stamp Act and Townsend Acts were designed to:15
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A: punish the colonists for their refusal to participate in the French and Indian war
B: annoy the colonists and pressure them to independence
C: raise revenue in the colonies to help pay for the French and Indian War
D: invoke a system of mercantilism on the colonies

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The trend of Britain’s relationship with its colonies after the French and Indian War was: 14
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A: more involvement in colonies
B: less involvement in colonies
D: no involvement with the colonies
C: the same involvement in colonies

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Many colonists believed in the saying "No taxation without representation", which means that: 14
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A: the colonists opposed taxes levied by Parliament
B: the colonists opposed all taxes
C: the colonists opposed taxes levied by colonial governments, but supported those by Parliament
D: all of the above

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13. In the Boston Massacre;15
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A: a large force of British troops fired on unarmed civilians, killing 5
B: an unpopular customs officer killed two young boys when he fired birdshot
C: a fictitious confrontation, invented by Samuel Adams, took place between
D: Bostonians who opposed the British hurled ice, rocks and lumber at British

14. You’ve Reached the $1,000 Milestone! Congratulations! Congratulations!

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16. The Boston Tea Party was an example of all of the following EXCEPT:15
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A: colonial resistance to British taxes
B: violence against property
C: colonial opposition to British policy
D: violence against people

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18. The First Continental Congress was called in 1774 to:15
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B: express colonial discontent with Parliament's laws and offer solutions
A: draft a Declaration of Independence from Britain
C: raise the Continental Army to fight the British
D: all of the above

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20. The largest concern for colonists in the early 1770’s seemed to be:15
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B: the rising danger of Native Americans in the frontier
A: the refusal of Britain to enforce the Navigation Acts
C: the increased interference of Britain in colonial governments
D: if the government does not protect the people and their rights, then the

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Concepts introduced by John Locke were used in the Declaration of Independence EXCEPT: 14
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A: the concept that people had natural rights, such as life, liberty, and property
B: the concept that governments get their power from the people
D: that the King of England had repeatedly violated the colonies
C: people can overthrow their government if it breaks the contract

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24. According to enlightenment thought, the Social Contract Theory included all of the following EXCEPT15
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B: the government agrees to protect the people and their natural rights
A: people agree to obey the laws
C: the people must obey all laws of the government, even the unjust ones
D: if the government does not protect the people's rights, it can be replaced

25. You’ve Reached the $32,000 Milestone! Congratulations!

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27. The message of Thomas Paine’s pamphlet Common Sense was:15
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A: America had been part of the British empire for so long that it would be foolish to separate
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C: George Washington should be selected to the Continental Congress
D: Separation from England was the most logical course for the American

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29. The Primary author of the Declaration of Independence was:15
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A: John Adams
B: Thomas Paine
C: Thomas Jefferson
D: Ben Franklin

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A: people have Inalienable Rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
B: all men are created equal and they have a right to resist the government
C: government authority derives from the consent of the governed
D: all people should be Christian

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33. The Declaration of Independence used the same themes as:15
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A: the Magna Carta
B: the Social Contract Theory
C: the English Bill of Rights
D: the Mayflower Compact

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35. The people who supported independence for the colonies were called:15
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A: Loyalists
B: Federalists
C: Patriots
D: Dingbats

36. YOU WIN $1 MILLION DOLLARS!