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-Guarantee passing score -28 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: True or False:The Second Continental Congress established a post office with Benjamin Franklin in charge.
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True
Question 2: Who led the failed American attack on Quebec?
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Benedict Arnold Question 3: Which act gave the East India Company an advantage over colonel merchants?
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Tea Act Question 4: Paul Revere's engraving of which event was an example of propaganda that led to more intense anti-British feelings among the colonists?
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Boston Massacre
Question 5: Who was the first commander of the Continental Army?
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George Washington Question 6: Which of the following allowed the colonists to pay lower taxes on molasses?
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Sugar Act Question 7: The Sons of Liberty organized protests and burned what of tax collectors.
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effigies
Question 8: Who was the first man to sign the Declaration of Independence?
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John Hancock Question 9: Who had orders to take away the weapons of the Massachusetts militia?
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Thomas Gage Question 10: True or False:The king of Great Britain accepted the Olive Branch Petition offered by Congress.
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False Question 11: Who said that "blows must decide" who would rule America?
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George III Question 12: What did writs of assistance allow British customs officers to search?
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Homes for smuggled goods
Question 13: When Britain learned that the colonies were on the brink of rebellion in 1768, what was Parliament's response?
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Parliament sent troops to Boston
Question 14: Goods being imported to the colonies were taxed by which act?
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Townshend Acts Question 15: True or False:The committee of correspondence was a system of letter writing between the colonial governors and the king.
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False Question 16: Who, along with Paul Revere, warned Samuel Adams that the British were coming?
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William Dawes Question 17: True or False: Twenty colonists were killed during the Boston Massacre.
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False Question 18: What was the dramatic act of defiance that some colonists celebrated?
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Boston Tea Party Question 19: Which Group did the colonies organize to fight against Great Britain?
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Continental Army
Question 20: Who warned that the British was coming?
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Paul Revere
Question 21: Great Britain developed a huge debt from fighting what?
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the French and Indian War.
Question 22: Who sold military information to the British?
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Benedict Arnold:
Question 23: What did the Olive Branch Petition ask the king to do?
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Protect the colonists' rights
Question 24: Which act taxed colonists without their consent?
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Stamp Act Question 25: After winning which battle did the British learn that defeating the Americans would not be easy?
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Battle of Bunker Hill Question 26: True or False: At the time of the Boston Tea Party, most colonists still considered themselves British citizens.
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True Question 27: Which act stated that Parliament did have the right to tax colonists?
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Declaratory Act
Question 28: Who led the Green Mountain Boys who captured the British held Fort
Ticonderoga?
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Ethan Allen