Which best describes the Stamp Act?(1 point)
Responses
A. It forbade colonists from settling lands west of the Appalachian Mountains.
B. It forced Americans to purchase only British products.
C. It put a tax on products such as newspapers, dice, legal documents, and playing cards.
D. It forced colonists to house and feed British soldiers at their own expense.
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C. It put a tax on products such as newspapers, dice, legal documents, and playing cards.
On a timeline about the American Revolution, which event would be listed immediately before the Treaty of Paris?(1 point)
Responses
the Siege of Yorktown
the Battle of Bunker Hill
the Declaration of Independence
the Battles of Lexington and Concord
Responses
the Siege of Yorktown
the Battle of Bunker Hill
the Declaration of Independence
the Battles of Lexington and Concord
the Siege of Yorktown
Which group immediately benefited the most from the American Revolution?(1 point)
Responses
Loyalists
women
Black Americans
White nonlandowning males
Responses
Loyalists
women
Black Americans
White nonlandowning males
White nonlandowning males
Absolute rulers claimed which of the following?(1 point)
Responses
A. that the right of the people to freedom of religion was absolute
B. that they had absolute political authority
C. that there should be absolutely no restrictions on trade
D. that all people had an absolute right to free speech
Responses
A. that the right of the people to freedom of religion was absolute
B. that they had absolute political authority
C. that there should be absolutely no restrictions on trade
D. that all people had an absolute right to free speech
B. that they had absolute political authority
Which of the following events contributed to the emergence of independence movements in Latin America?
the American Civil War
the French Revolution
the Industrial Revolution
adoption of the English Bill of Rights
the American Civil War
the French Revolution
the Industrial Revolution
adoption of the English Bill of Rights