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Causes Of The American Revolution
Test Description: Causes as related to the New Civics Essential Standards for NC
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The British began to randomly tax the colonies as a result of .....
A
The War for Independence
B
The Barbary Wars
C
A world wide depression
D
The French and Indian War
2) Colonist protested British taxes because
A
They were fully represented in Parliament
B
they were being taxed without representation
C
They were being taxed more then thier English counterparts
D
They were fair
3) The Boston Tea Party was
A
led by the Sons of Liberty
B
where the colonsit willingly bought Britsih East India tea
C
Where five colonists were killed and the incident was later callled a massacre
D
Where the british closed Boston Harbor
4) The Primary author of the Declaration of Independence was
A
Thomas Jefferson
B
John Adams
C
Benjamin Franklin
D
James Madison
5) The author of the pamphlet Common Sense was ....
A
Thomas Jefferson
B
Paul Revere
C
Thomas Jackson
D
Thomas Paine
6) What emlightened thinker is most visibly found in the Declaration of Independence\'s philisophical statement?
A
Rosseau
B
Montesquieu
C
Voltaire
D
Locke
7) This cause of the Revoluition allowed british soldiers to search colonist\'s homes without a warrant:
A
Writs of Assistance
B
The Stamp Act
C
Townshend Acts
D
The Intolerable Acts
8) This was America's first government after independence
A
The Fundamental Orders of Conneticut
B
The US Constitution
C
The Confedrate States of America
D
The Articles of Confederation
9) Common law is......
A
Law developed by judges through decisions of courts
B
Law developed by the people
C
Law developed by the US Constitution
D
Law developed members of the US Congress
10) What is the rebellion in MA that led to the Constitutional Convention in 1787?
A
The War between the States
B
Shay's Rebellion
C
The Whiskey Rebellion
D
The Glorious Revolution
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