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10 Cards in this Set
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The American Declaration of Independence has been an inspirational political document for peoples around the world.
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True
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The British imposed a direct tax (also called an "internal tax") for the first time on colonists with the:
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Stamp Act.
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What two European powers allied with the Americans in the War for Independence?
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France and Spain.
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In the 1760's, "liberty" became the foremost slogan of colonial resistance.
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True
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By 1780, demoralization within the patriots' ranks was widespread.
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True
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The first battle of the war was very successful for George Washington.
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False
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The Tea Act raised the price of British tea in the colonies.
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False
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The Stamp Act crisis was, in part, a battle to define and extend liberty in colonial America.
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True
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Which was not a consequence of the 1765 Stamp Act?
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Postal service was restricted to only those willing to obey the law.
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Who was considered "the first martyr" of the American Revolution?
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Crispus Attacks
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