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Delegates from all of the colonies except Georgia gathered at the Continental Congress in_____.
a) Boston
b) New York
c) Philadelphia
d) Concord

Colonists who saw no reason to break with Britain were called _____.
a) redcoats
b) Loyalists
c) Patriots
d) Native American Indians

The Continental Congress endorsed a plan that called for the colonies to _____.
a) shelter British soldiers in homes
b) tax their citizens
c) arm themselves against the British
d) plan an attack on British troops in Boston

A _____ is a group of citizen soldiers.
a) patriot
b) delegation
c) loyalist
d) militia

King George III told Parliament that the New England Colonies were _____.
a) under control
b) in a state of rebellion
c) responsible for all their debts
d) in danger of invasion by the French

Some militias were known as _____ because they would be ready to fight quickly.
a) redcoats
b) minutemen
c) 30-second men
d) commandos

What does Jefferson outline as unalienable rights in the Declaration of Independence?
a) life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
b) rights given to the King of England
c) grievances for new British policies
d) rights of free trade, property, and trial by jury

Which act gave the East India Company an advantage over colonial merchants?
a) Declaratory Act
b) Stamp Act
c) Sugar Act
d) Tea Act

What was the dramatic act of civil disobediance that some colonists celebrated?
a) Boston Massacre
b) Boston Tea Party
c) Coercive Acts
d) Intolerable Acts

What was the colonial name given for laws and acts passed by King George III, after the defiant Tea Party demonstrations?
a) Boston Tea Party
b) Coercive Acts
c) Intolerable Acts
d) Navigation Acts

Thomas Jefferson drew on the ideas of which English philosopher when writing the Declaration of Independence?
a) George Mason
b) George Stout
c) John Adams
d) John Locke

This Patriot organized the Sons of Liberty.
a) Ethan Allen
b) Crispus Attucks
c) Thomas Paine
d) Samuel Adams

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