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About when did the American Revolution take place?
a) 1675-1683
b) 1775-1783
c) 1875-1883
d) 1975-1983

During the American Revolution the colonists were attempting to gain independence from what country?
a) France
b) Great Britain
c) Spain
d) Italy

This country helped the colonial army to win the American Revolution.
a) Great Britain
b) France
c) Spain
d) Russia

Thinkers from this time period influenced/inspired the Founding Fathers the most
a) Age of Exploration
b) The Renaissance
c) The Scientific Revolution
d) The Enlightenment

Which of these is the rallying cry that explains why the colonists wanted their freedom from England?
a) No Taxation Without Representation!
b) No Representation Without Taxation!
c) Taxation Bro. Taxation.
d) Taxes... Gross

What type of representation did the colonists want before they decided to declare their independence from England?
a) They wanted representation in the government
b) They wanted to be able to vote on the taxes they pay
c) They wanted to be able to vote on the laws that applied to them
d) All of these options

Wrote most of the Declaration of Independence
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) Ben Franklin
c) James Madison
d) George Washington

Took detailed notes that led to the creation of the U.S Constitution
a) James Madison
b) George Washington
c) Ben Franklin
d) Thomas Paine

Statement, issued by the Second Continental Congress, explaining why the colonies wanted independence from Britain.
a) U.S. Constitution
b) Treaty of Paris
c) Declaration of Independence
d) Common Sense

Document that tells the federal (national) government what it can and can’t do (still in effect).
a) The U.S. Constitution
b) The Declaration of Independence
c) Treaty of Paris
d) Articles of Confederation

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