Question

What was the first act that the Parliament passed in an attempt to raise revenue by taxing the American colonists?
The Quartering Act: obligated colonial legislations to meet the needs of British soldiers stationed in that colony
The Stamp Act: mandated that colonists affix stamps to certain legal and commercial documents
The Declaratory Act: stated that the Parliament had the absolute right to impose taxes on the colonists
The Revenue Act: taxed goods such as paper and paint that the colonies imported from Britain
The Sugar Act: increased the duties on sugar imported from the West Indies

Answer 1

During the American Revolution, why did many African-American slaves fight for the British and against the colonists?
A) African-American slaves sided with the British because the colonists had excluded slave rights from the Declaration of Independence and the Paris Peace Treaty.
B) African-American slaves defected to the British after their “masters” forced them to serve in separate “black” regiments in the Continental Army.
C) The British guaranteed African-American slaves that they would be liberated if they fought on the side of the British during the Revolution.
D) African-American slaves were banned from serving in the Continental Army across the course of the American Revolution.
E) The British assured African-American slaves passage to Africa if they aided the British against the colonists.

Answer 2

1.) The stamp act was the first direct tax to the colonists. @lebayhohmann

Answer 3

Why did Parliament believe the colonists would accept the Tea Act of 1773?
A. Revenues raised by this act would go toward paying royal governors’ salaries.
B. This act repealed the offensive Townshend Duties that taxed all imports.
C. The revenues raised by this act would go toward the defense of the colonies.
D. The colonial assemblies would collect the revenues raised by this act.
E. This act substantially lowered the price of tea sold in the colonies.

Answer 4

2)answer is C.

Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

Why was America’s victory at Yorktown among the most significant battles of the American Revolution?
A) It made the British realize they were fighting a lost cause and soon after, they conceded the war.
B) It forced colonists who had so far remained neutral to pick a side and enlist in the war.
C) It helped the Continental Army remove all British barracks from New Jersey.
D) It helped secure France’s military and financial aid for the American cause.
E) It was the colonists’ first victory against the British during the Revolution.

Answer 8

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Answer 9

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