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Question

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Which statement best summarizes Britain’s argument for taxes like the Stamp Act?

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Responses

Britain needed the authority to feed, house, and pay troops stationed in the colonies.

Britain’s constitution ensured that only elected representatives could tax citizens.

The colonies had long paid taxes to their colonial governments to provide security.

The colonies had an obligation to help pay the war debt Britain had taken on to defend their land.

Question 2
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Select the words to make the sentences true.

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Question 3
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How did John Locke's theories influence the Declaration of Independence? Select the two correct answers.

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Responses

His theories on slavery led to widespread emancipation.

His theories on natural rights led the text to mention life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

His theories on taxation influenced colonial economic policy.

His theories on government led to the idea that people had the right to choose a new leader.

His theories on gender equality provided women with more opportunities to participate in the new government.

Question 4
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Which event was a direct result of Britain’s passage of the Intolerable Acts?

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Responses

the drafting of the Declaration of Independence

the formation of the First Continental Congress

the publication of Common Sense

the fighting at Bunker Hill

Question 5
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Match the individual with his role in the American Revolution. Drag each person to the matching description.

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Charles Cornwallis

Marquis de Lafayette

John Jay

Question 6
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Which was a common view of patriots during the American Revolution?

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Responses

“After the war, Native Americans should receive protections for their land.”

“If colonists are to pay taxes, they should have a voice in the government.”

“Loyalty to Britain is the only way to ensure economic prosperity.”

“In order to live up to revolutionary ideals, slavery must end.”

Question 7
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Identify the national government's strengths and weaknesses under the Articles of Confederation. Drag each factor into the correct category.

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Strengths

Weaknesses

Question 8
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Identify the causes and effects of Shays’s Rebellion. Drag each item into the correct category.

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Causes

Effects

Question 9
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What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention?

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Responses

to debate the need for a bill of rights

to amend the Articles of Confederation

to explore options for raising money

to discuss the question of slavery

Question 10
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Which argument would an Anti-Federalist most likely have made at the Constitutional Convention?

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Responses

We need a strong central government.

We need a bill of rights.

Congress should have one house with proportional representatives.

Our government should be a republic, not a democracy.

Question 11
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What do all the Constitution principles have in common?

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Responses

They prevent government from becoming too powerful.

They emphasize the dominance of the executive branch.

They give more power to people in large states.

They outline the rights of individuals.

Question 12
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Which statement correctly identifies the Declaration of Independence's impact on the Constitution?

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Responses

The Constitution overrides the government that the Declaration of Independence had described.

The Constitution makes the Declaration of Independence a legal document.

The Constitution establishes a government that protects the rights mentioned in the declaration.

The Constitution provides more proof that the grievances listed in the declaration were fair.

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Here are the answers to your questions based on the content you provided:

Question 1: The colonies had an obligation to help pay the war debt Britain had taken on to defend their land.

Question 3:

His theories on natural rights led the text to mention life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
His theories on government led to the idea that people had the right to choose a new leader.

Question 4: The formation of the First Continental Congress.

Question 6: “If colonists are to pay taxes, they should have a voice in the government.”

Question 9: to amend the Articles of Confederation.

Question 10: We need a bill of rights.

Question 11: They prevent government from becoming too powerful.

Question 12: The Constitution establishes a government that protects the rights mentioned in the declaration.

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