Unit 2 (American Revolution) US History STAAR Review

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8 questions
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Which characteristics are associated with the American Revolution Era and which are associated with the Civil War Era? Move each characteristic to the correct era.

American Revolution: ________________________________________ __________________________________________

Civil War: ___________________________________ _____________________________________________
Other Answer Choices:
Conflict over issue of slavery
Ideas of Thomas Paine inspired action
Ideas of Jefferson Davis inspired action
Conflict over issue of mercantalism
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What area in U.S. History correctly replaces the question mark for the title in this diagram?

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This cartoon shows a popular economic belief in Europe during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Which events in U.S. History are directly associated with this cartoon? Select TWO correct answers.

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Select TWO of the following issues. How was each a cause of the American Revolution?

-Proclamation of 1763
-The Stamp Act
-Lack of representation in Parliament
-British economic policies following the French and Indian War

Think about your answer carefully. Then provide your answer in the box below.

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How did the American colonies react to the enforcement of the Intolerable Acts?

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Why was the victory at Saratoga a turning point in US History?

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Why is Thomas Jefferson's writing of the Declaration of Independence considered to be one of his greatest contributions to American history?