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History Chapter 6 Quiz 1 Review
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What as the crucial issue behind the War of Independence?
Stamp tax Tea tax An idealized view of liberty Practical self-government
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Practical self-government
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What was the main purpose of the Committees of Correspondence?
To make laws for the colonies To supervise and supply militia To provide news on British threats to liberty To debate resolutions on colonial rights
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To provide news on British threats to liberty
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What sparked the Coercive Acts?
The Gaspee incident The Boston Massacre The Committees of Correspondence The Boston Tea Party
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The Boston Tea Party
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What was a major accomplishment of the First Continental Congress?
To appoint a commander in chief To assert the rights of the colonies to govern themselves To petition the king to stop the abuses of Parliament To raise a Continental army
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To assert the rights of the colonies to govern themselves
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The major reason that the colonists lost the Battle of Bunker Hill was that
The militia fled during the middle of the battle The American generals made some major blunders The British outnumbered the Americans almost four to one The American soldiers ran out of ammunition
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The American soldiers ran out of ammunition
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What action did Boston’s Patriots take in 1773 when some British ships refused to take their tea back to England?
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The Boston Tea Party
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What term refers to “citizen soldiers” such as the minutemen?
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militia
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__ British general whose army occupied Boston and attacked Concord
A) Lexington and Concord B) Patrick Henry C) Thomas Gage __ British general whose army occupied Boston and attacked Concord
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C) Thomas Gage
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__ Virginian Patriot whose speeches supported the war
A) Lexington and Concord B) Patrick Henry C) Thomas Gage __ Virginian Patriot whose speeches supported the war
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B) Patrick Henry
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__ the first engagement of the American Revolution
A) Lexington and Concord B) Patrick Henry C) Thomas Gage __ the first engagement of the American Revolution
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A) Lexington and Concord
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