Chapter 10 Lesson 1a - Birth Of A Nation Question Preview (ID: 41724)


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Act that placed taxes on glass, tea, paper, and paint.
a) Sugar Act
b) Stamp Act
c) Townsend Act
d) Tea Act

Act that placed a tax on British tea.
a) Sugar Act
b) Stamp Act
c) Townsend Act
d) Tea Act

Why were the people of the colonies unhappy with the King of England?
a) He did not give them gold.
b) His laws and rules were unfair.
c) He did not come to visit them.
d) His palace was way too big.

A statement written by the colonists to the world that listed the unfair things the king had done.
a) National Anthem
b) Declaration of Independence
c) Pledge of Allegiance
d) Bill of Rights

Statements in the Declaration of Independence.
a) All people are equal and born with basic rights.
b) Governments exist to protect these rights.
c) Government power comes from the people.
d) All the answers are correct.

The war between England and the colonies was called...
a) Civil War
b) World War I
c) Vietnam War
d) Revolutionary War

The main author of the Declaration of Independence was...
a) George Washington
b) Alexander Hamilton
c) Thomas Jefferson
d) James Madison

Money collected by the government to pay for things like government workers, the army, and police.
a) bills
b) Social Security
c) lottery
d) taxes

Taxes that colonist did not like to pay without their consent.
a) Sugar Act
b) Stamp Act
c) Townsend and Tea Act
d) All answers are correct.

Act that taxed sugar and molasses
a) Sugar Act
b) Stamp Act
c) Townsend Acts
d) Tea Act

Act that forced colonists to buy stamps and place one on every piece of paper they read or used.
a) Sugar Act
b) Stamp Act
c) Townsend Act
d) Tea Act

A person who lives in a settlement owned and ruled by another country.
a) nationalist
b) countryman
c) colonist
d) statesman

By 1733, England had how many colonies along the eastern coast of North America?
a) 13
b) 14
c) 12
d) 21

The act of causing people to suffer because of their beliefs or race.
a) elections
b) representation
c) independence
d) persecution

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