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- 1. Multiple Choice
Patriots
American colonists who supported independence from Great Britain
American colonists who did not support independence from Great Britain
- 2. Multiple Choice
Loyalists
American colonists who supported independence from Great Britain
American colonists who did not support independence from Great Britain
- 3. Multiple Choice
Who is famous for saying, "Give me liberty or give me death!"?
Paul Revere
Patrick Henry
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
- 4. Multiple Choice
Who was an American intellectual, inventor, and politician who helped negotiate French support for the American Revolution?
George Washington
King George III
Paul Revere
Benjamin Franklin
- 5. Multiple Choice
Rights that cannot be taken away.
Inalienable/Unalienable Rights
Stamp Act
Continental Army
Proclamation of 1763
- 6. Multiple Choice
the right of people to choose their own form of government
Conscientious Objector
U-boat
Convoy
Self-determination
- 7. Multiple ChoiceGovernment is not all powerful, and may only do those things the people have given it the power to do.DemocracyConsent of the governedLimited governmentRule of Law
- 8. Multiple ChoicePeople are the source of government power. Citizens give authority to the government in exchange for protection of rights.DemocracyConsent of the governedRule of lawRepresentative government
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich principle is demonstrated in the first 3 words of the U.S. Constitution, "We the People"?Limited governmentConsent of the governedDemocracyRepresentative government
- 10. Multiple Choice
This writing was published during the American Revolution and paved the way for the Declaration of Independence.
Rights of man
The American Crisis
Common Sense
- 11. Multiple Choice
Who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence?
Patrick Henry
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
- 12. Multiple Choice
Who did the Second Continental Congress appoint to lead the Continental Army?
Patrick Henry
Sam Adams
George Washington
Thomas Paine
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which philosopher's works influenced the Declaration of Independence?
John Locke
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
- 14. Multiple Choice
Who was the author of Common Sense?
Samuel Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
John Locke
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