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Which political philosopher influenced the Declaration of Indenpendence
a) John Locke
b) James Madison
c) Rene Descarte
d) Thomas Jefferson

Who would most likely have said this? After that silly war we lost almost all of our lands in the New World. Big deal we got to keep Montreal, it is freezing up there, who wants it. At least we can stay friends with the Huron
a) A French colonist
b) An English Colonist
c) A Spanish Colonist
d) An English Officer

People have a right and a duty to change a government that violates their rights. This ideal is stated in the -
a) Declaration of Independence
b) US Constitution
c) Proclamation of 1763
d) The Treaty of Paris

What do people create to protect their rights?
a) A Government
b) A Military
c) A Community
d) A Society

What was the main reason the colonists were dissatisfied with Great Britain?
a) They did not have representation in Parliament.
b) Corwallis surrendered at Yorktown
c) The French surrendered at Ft. Duquesne
d) They did not have taxation on imports

Thomas Jefferson wrote the
a) Declaration of Independence
b) Constitution
c) Articles of Confederation
d) Poor John Letters

The Declaration of Independence professed a unique concept of government because it centered around-
a) The rights of those governed.
b) The rights of the leadership
c) One branch of government
d) The King's laws

John Locke believe the unalienable rights were
a) Life, Liberty and property
b) Life , Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness
c) Life, Freedom and the pursuit of goodness
d) Freedom, Liberty and Justice

Who would have said this; I fought with the French because I am tired of the English taking over our land and trade.
a) An Algonquin Indian
b) A Colonist
c) An Iroquois Indian
d) An enslaved African American

All the following were reasons the Colonists were dissatisfied EXCEPT
a) Colonial women wanted more freedom.
b) Taxation without representation
c) Great Britain wanting control over colonial legislature
d) The Proclamation of 1763 limited movement west of all English settlers.

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