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USH Chapter 7, Part 2: The Road to Revolution (1763-1775)

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Question 3

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Consider the two images of the Boston Massacre. How does Paul Revere's depiction of the Boston Massacre on the right differ from the print on the left?

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Question 4

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What do you think was Revere's purpose in depicting the historical event in this way?

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Question 5

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Question 6

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Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?

"To the determined Americans...price."

"Increasing numbers...smuggled tea."

"In Philadelphia...to Britain."

"If it collapsed...tax revenue."

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Question 7

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Using the "Show Your Work" function, underline at least two strengths the British had in the Revolutionary War. In a different color, underline at least two weaknesses the British had in the Revolutionary War

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Question 10

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Question 1

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Based on the text, the Townshend Acts can best be described as laws

put forth by the British government that were ratified by colonial governments.

created by the British government to increase revenue after the successful Stamp Act.

established as a compromise between the colonists and British government.

designed to further tax the colonists and limit their rights as Englishmen.

Question 2

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As used in the sentence, "comply with" most nearly means

agree with

ignore by

adhere to

defy against 

The central problem of this section is that 

Tea was much more important to the colonists than the previous taxed goods. 

The British East India Company went bankrupt before all of the tea was sold.

The colonists felt that their economic liberties were being encroached upon.

The colonists did not want to pay the very expensive new taxes.

Question 8

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Using the "Show Your Work" function, underline at least two strengths the Patriots had in the Revolutionary War. In a different color, underline at least two weaknesses the Patriots had in the Revolutionary War.

Question 9

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What is the main argument of Edmund Burke's speech?

The colonists are hypocrites for wanting freedom but owning slaves 

Great Britain must work to resolve the conflict by providing liberty for the benefit of the empire as a whole.

The Act of Navigation laws should be implemented to build friendship with the colonists.

Great Britain needs new leadership that is less tolerant of the colonists' demands.

According to the passage, during the Revolutionary War enslaved African Americans fought for 

Neither the colonies nor Great Britain.

Both the colonies and Great Britain.

The colonies only.

Great Britain only.