Welcome!Quarterly Exam Review

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Topic 1: 200• Question:• Where did the majority of colonists live?

• Answer• 9 out of 10 lived on a small farm.

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Topic 1: 400• Question:• How did Africans get to America.

• Answer• They were taken as slaves against their will.

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Topic 1: 600• Question:• How could you climb the social ladder in the

colonies.

• Answer• By working hard and making a lot of money.

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Topic 1: 800• Question:• What did the Magna Carta make clear to King

John?

• Answer• That even the king had to obey the law.

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Topic 1: 1000• Question:• Why was the English Bill of Rights important to

colonists. • Answer• Because it spelled out the rights that had as

English citizens.

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Topic 2: 200• Question:• Someone who fought for freedom is know as

this.• Answer• A Patriot

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Topic 2: 400• Question:• What was the name of the event where a

small riot ensued between the Patriots and British soldiers in Boston that left 5 dead.

• Answer• Boston Massacre

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Topic 2: 600• Question:• What did the colonists do in reaction to the

Townshend Acts and Tea Act.• Answer• They boycotted and opposed them a “taxation

without representation”

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Topic 2: 800• Question:• What upset the colonist the most about the

Stamp Act?• Answer• The colonists believed that Parliament had no

right to tax the colonists.

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Topic 2: 1000• Question:• What did the clash between the colonists and

British troops at Lexington and Concord prove about the colonists?

• Answer• That Americans were willing to fight for the

right to govern themselves.

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Topic 3: 200• Question:• Who was chosen as the leader of the

Continental Army. • Answer• George Washington

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Topic 3: 400• Question:• The Declaration of Independence states that

all people are born with certain rights that include what 3 main principles.

• Answer• The right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of

happiness.

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Topic 3: 600• Question:• Why was the Declaration of Independence

written?• Answer• To explain why it was time for the colonies to

break away from Great Britian.

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Topic 3: 800• Question:• What was the main purpose of the Olive

Branch Petition. • Answer• To persuade King George III to make peace

with the colonies.

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Topic 3: 1000• Question:• What was the main impact of Common Sense

in the colonies?• Answer• It persuaded colonists that the time for

independence had come.

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Topic 4: 200• Question:• What were the advantages the Americans had

in the Revolutionary War?• Answer• George Washington as their leader• Home field advantages• Allies• Fighting for a cause

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Topic 4: 400• Question:• What were the disadvantages the British had

in the Revolutionary War?

• Answer• Poor leadership• Traveled a great distance• Didn’t know the land

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Topic 4: 600• Question:• What was the name of the Battle in NJ where

Washington proved that he could beat the British and their allies?

• Answer• Battle of Trenton

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Topic 4: 800• Question:• What was the name of the battle that was a

turning point in the war because France became the Americans ally.

• Answer• Battle of Saratoga

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Topic 4: 1000• Question:• What was the document that stated America

won its independence and gained all lands east of the Mississippi.

• Answer• Treaty of Paris 1783

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Topic 5: 200• Question:• What kind of power is it when a person has

total control, like a king?• Answer• Unlimited Power

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Topic 5: 400• Question:• What kind of power is it when the people have

power and also the ruler, like we have in America

• Answer• Limited power

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Topic 5: 600• Question:• Which Enlightenment thinker said that :man is

free, but everywhere he is in chains? • Answer• Rousseau

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Topic 5: 800• Question:• Which Enlightenment thinker said the best

form of government was one with 3 branches and a separation of power?

• Answer• Montesquieu

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Topic 5: 1000• Question:• Which Enlightenment thinker said that if a

government is not protecting your rights you must overthrow them because you are guaranteed life, liberty, and property.

• Answer• Locke

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Bonus Question: 5000 pts.

• Question: How many men did George Washington loose in the Battle of Trenton

Answer• …0

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Daily DoubleQuestion:What was the main purpose of the Olive Branch Petition.

Daily Double

Which Enlightenment thinker said that :man is free, but everywhere he is in chains?