Chapter 4 American Revolution
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American Revolution. It is cool stuff.
Questions and Answers
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1. What did the Writs of Assistance state?
- A.
Brittish officers had the right to kill anyone they wanted
- B.
Brittish officers had the right to take and live in any house they wanted to
- C.
Only loyalists could become govenors
- D.
Customs officers could enter any locationto look for evidence of smuggilng
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer(s)
D. Customs officers could enter any locationto look for evidence of smuggilng
E. None of the aboveExplanation
It is d becuase the Writs of Assitance was a search warrent that gave Brittish officers acess to any location to look for smugglingRate this question:
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- 2.
The Boston Tea Party was most likely started becuase of what?
- A.
American tea companys
- B.
Tea Act of 1773
- C.
The Brittish were wierd
- D.
The Americans attacked a boat with tea on it
- E.
All of the above
Correct Answer
B. Tea Act of 1773Explanation
It is B because the Tea Act of 1773 was used to make the imported Brittish cheaper than American tea so it would put the Americans out of businessRate this question:
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- 3.
Patriots were people who belived what?
- A.
They should have won the Super Bowl
- B.
Thjey should have ruled the world
- C.
The Brittish had become tyrants
- D.
They were rich
- E.
All of the above
Correct Answer
C. The Brittish had become tyrantsExplanation
It is C becuase a patriot or whig belived that the Brittish were mad and did not like themRate this question:
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- 4.
What were some of the advantages the Continetal Army had in the war?
- A.
Fighting on home ground
- B.
Fighting for rights and freedom
- C.
Good descions by generals
- D.
French allience- loans, navy, troops
- E.
All of the above
Correct Answer
E. All of the aboveExplanation
It is E becuase all of these things help America win the warRate this question:
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- 5.
What were some of the advantages the Brittish had in the war?
- A.
Well trained army navys and well suppiled
- B.
They had redcoats
- C.
Strong central government
- D.
Both A and C
- E.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. Both A and CExplanation
It is D becuase well trained army navys and well suppiled army and navys, and a strong central goverment helped them in the warRate this question:
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- 6.
The Proclamation Act was issued by King George.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
because he wanted to have more control of the colonies.Rate this question:
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- 7.
The French and Indain War was fought over the Ohio River Valley.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
It was very good land that the Indains owned but the British wanted it.Rate this question:
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- 8.
The French won the French and Indian War and claimed the Ohio River Valley.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The British won but the coloninist didnt get the land because of the proclamation act.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Sam Adams was a loyalist.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
He was a hardcore Patriot.Rate this question:
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- 10.
The Boston Massacre was an act of self-defense by the British.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
They were getting rioted by the colonists.Rate this question:
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- 11.
The Decaratoy Act asserted the parliament had the power to make laws for colonists.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The colonist had this put for control.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Boston Tea Party did not anger Britain because the tea was so cheap it didn't matter.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
because the biritsh were giving them really cheap tea and the colonist threw it away.Rate this question:
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- 13.
The !st Contanental Congress met in Philidephia.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because the First Continental Congress did indeed meet in Philadelphia. This historical event took place from September 5 to October 26, 1774, at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia. During this congress, delegates from twelve of the thirteen American colonies gathered to discuss and address their grievances against British rule, leading to the formulation of a unified response and setting the stage for the American Revolution.Rate this question:
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- 14.
The Proclaimation of 1763 was a cause of the American Revolution
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The Proclamation of 1763 was a cause of the American Revolution because it angered many American colonists. The proclamation, issued by the British government, prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains, in an effort to avoid conflicts with Native American tribes. This angered colonists who had hoped to expand their land holdings and profit from westward expansion. The proclamation also increased tensions between the colonists and the British government, as it was seen as an infringement on their rights and freedoms. These tensions eventually led to the American Revolution.Rate this question:
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- 15.
The Battle of Bunker Hill was won by the Americans
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The Battle of Bunker Hill was not won by the Americans. Although the American forces initially had the advantage and inflicted heavy casualties on the British, they eventually ran out of ammunition and were forced to retreat. The British technically won the battle, but suffered significant losses in the process.Rate this question:
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- 16.
The Declaration of indpendance had 3 parts.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The Declaration of Independence did indeed have three parts. These parts include an introduction, a list of grievances against the British government, and a conclusion. The introduction states the purpose of the document and asserts the rights of the American colonies. The list of grievances outlines the specific complaints against King George III and his administration. The conclusion declares the colonies' intention to separate from Britain and establish themselves as independent states. Therefore, the statement "The Declaration of Independence had 3 parts" is true.Rate this question:
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- 17.
The Battle Saratoga was a turning point in the amarican revolution.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The Battle of Saratoga was indeed a turning point in the American Revolution. It took place in 1777 and resulted in a decisive victory for the American forces over the British. This victory boosted American morale, attracted foreign support, and convinced the French to officially ally with the Americans. The Battle of Saratoga is often considered the turning point because it shifted the momentum of the war in favor of the Americans and ultimately led to their ultimate victory and independence from Britain.Rate this question:
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- 18.
The Treaty of Paris declared the war was over.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The Treaty of Paris was a peace agreement signed in 1783, officially ending the American Revolutionary War between Great Britain and the United States. Therefore, it is correct to say that the treaty declared the war was over.Rate this question:
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- 19.
America was now a republic.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement "America was now a republic" is correct. A republic is a form of government where the country is considered a "public matter" and power is held by the people and their elected representatives. In the case of America, it became a republic after gaining independence from British rule and adopting the Constitution in 1787. This established a system of government where power is vested in the people through their elected officials, such as the President and Congress. Therefore, the answer is true.Rate this question:
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- 20.
George Washington was the leader in the American Revolution.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
George Washington was not the leader in the American Revolution. While he played a significant role as the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army, the leader of the American Revolution was considered to be a collective effort of many individuals, including political leaders, military strategists, and influential thinkers such as Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin. Washington's leadership and military expertise were crucial for the success of the revolution, but he was not the sole leader of the movement.Rate this question:
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