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Question

1. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason for the American victory in the War for Independence?

The British soldiers were poorly trained and equipped.

The Americans were helped by the French.

The American colonists were unified in their resistance to Britain.

The American government was more efficient than the British government.

2. Which of the following was restricted by the Proclamation Line of 1763?

Expansion west

Smuggling

Free speech

Taxation

3. What did Americans claim under their Declaration of Independence?

All men are created equal.

The job of government is to protect people' rights.

People have the right to abolish destructive government.

All of the above

4. Why didn't the delegates to the Constitutional Convention deal with the problem of slavery?

None of the delegates were concerned about slavery.

The delegates didn't think that Africans could handle freedom.

Delegates assumed that Africans' rights would be included in the Bill of Rights.

The northern delegates feared that attempting to abolish slavery would cause the southern delegates to reject the new Constitution.

5. What was the goal of the British Navigation Acts?

to raise taxes on the colonists

to provide a defense against French and Indian attacks

to control colonial trade and prevent smuggling

to discover a northwest passage to Asia