Question

Why was the Declaration of Independence written?

to declare independence from the British king
to assert the colonies’ desire to follow Parliament
to establish a colonial government that supported the British king
to support the British king but not Parliament

Answer 1

A

Answer 2

A, to declare independence from the British king. Remember, the king was taking away the colonists rights. To pull away from the king meant to pull away from the country.

Answer 3

ALSO to break away from British kingship

Answer 4

Which of the following was a consequence of the First Continental Congress?

Parliament passed more oppressive tax laws.
Rioting destroyed shops and homes.
The colonies won independence from Britain.
More colonists became politically active.

Answer 5

C what do you think bookworm

Answer 6

3. Patriots crushed a Loyalist militia and executed many of the prisoners in the 1780 Battle at _____.

Kings Mountain
Cowpens
Yorktown
Guilford Courthouse

Answer 7

To #2, I would have to say c also. And for #3, I would say C, Yorktown.

Answer 8

Kings Mountain

Answer 9

4. Why was the Battle of Bunker Hill considered a Patriot victory?

Patriots destroyed British ships.
The British lost twice as many troops as did the Patriots.
The British retreated soon after the battle began.
Patriots captured hundreds of British soldiers.

Answer 10

B

Answer 11

6. What was one effect of the battles fought on the western frontier during the American Revolution?

Hostility between white settlers and Native Americans deepened.
White settlers reached a peaceful truce with Native Americans.
Native Americans willingly gave up their land to the Patriots.
White settlers persuaded Native Americans to attack British troops.

Answer 12

help me please

Answer 13

Hostility between white settlers and Native Americans deepened.

Answer 14

Ok @Sweat I would say A.

Answer 15

7. What legislation was renamed the Intolerable Acts by angry and horrified colonists?

Quartering Act
Coercive Acts
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act

Answer 16

D what do you think bookworm

Answer 17

I think it was the Stamp Act @Sweat.

Answer 18

8. Which country’s government did the colonists model their government after?

Spain
Great Britain
France
Mexico

Answer 19

is not anything were it is blocked

Answer 20

I think B what do you think bookworm

Answer 21

Along with independence from Britain, what did Thomas Paine propose for the colonies?

a republican government
a trade agreement with the British
a draft for the Patriot militia
a required oath of allegiance to America

Answer 22

A or B

Answer 23

It was Great Britain of course. They modeled parliament, but took out the things they thought were unjust. As for the second question I believe it is B.

Answer 24

any more

Answer 25

Which of the following men was a Virginia representative who argued for more radical opposition to Parliament?

Patrick Henry
John Hanwingspan
Charles Townshend
Samuel Adams

Answer 26

D @BookWorm030 what do you think

Answer 27

How did the Revolutionary War affect the relationship between settlers and Indians?

Most Indians sided with the settlers, who had promised to keep the colonists in the East.
It increased the fighting between settlers and Indians, leading the settlers to claim more Native American lands.
Most settlers sided with the British who had promised to help fight the Native Americans.
It decreased the fighting between settlers and Indians, because the settlers were fighting the British.

Answer 28

I'm pretty sure it was Charles Townshend for the first one. As for the second, I think it is B

Answer 29

What was one of the Patriots’ greatest strengths?
well-trained soldiers
persistence in fighting
reliance on local militia
superior troop numbers

Answer 30

A or D

Answer 31

bookworm030

Answer 32

According to the Declaration of Independence, where does a government’s power come from?

the consent of the governed
the Creator
the self-evident rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
the right of the people to institute a new government

Answer 33

B wrong C or A

Answer 34

The consent of the people. They wanted to have more say in their government.

Answer 35

so a

Answer 36

Yes @Sweat

Answer 37

14. Why did Loyalism appeal to Native Americans?

because they wanted to remain neutral
because they wanted the British to help keep out settlers
because they doubted that the colonists could defeat the British
because they had sworn to uphold the king’s authority

Answer 38

any one know this one

Answer 39

C

Answer 40

15. Spanish attacks on British forts in the South _____.

drew British troops away from battles with the Patriots
allowed many slaves to escape
caused widespread anger among the Patriots
did not affect the war at all

Answer 41

@BookWorm030

Answer 42

@Bookworm14

Answer 43

i already got that one

Answer 44

Which of the following men was a Massachusetts lawyer who was astonished by the protests and boycotts staged by colonial leaders?

Answer 45

Okay @Sweat, I believe that your answer is going to be A

Answer 46

Patrick Henry
John Hanwingspan
Samuel Adams
John Adams

Answer 47

it was

Answer 48

19. Why did slavery continue after the Revolution?

The southern plantation economy depended on slavery.
Slave labor was important to the New England economy.
Loyalists, Patriots, and the British all agreed that liberty did not extend to slaves.
The colonial government encouraged manumission.

Answer 49

@BookWorm030 @Bookworm14

Answer 50

I think it would be :

The southern plantation economy depended on slavery.

@Sweat your name is Zach right?

Answer 51

Yes is Zachary Who are you

Answer 52

20. When did Congress approve the Declaration of Independence?

April 19, 1775
January 10, 1776
July 2, 1776
July 4, 1776

Answer 53

July second @Sweat. It was sent July 4th. I believe.

Answer 54

is this bree green

Answer 55

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Answer 56

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Answer 57

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Answer 58

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