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Question
Which of the following principles is stated in the Declaration of Independence?
(1 point)
Responses

People have the right to free speech.
People have the right to free speech.

Governments are appointed by God.
Governments are appointed by God.

British taxes were too high.
British taxes were too high.

Governments must be representative of the people.
Governments must be representative of the people.

Governments must be representative of the people is the principle stated in the Declaration of Independence.

What event formally ended the American Revolution?

The Treaty of Paris in 1783 formally ended the American Revolution.

Which of the following were reasons the colonists won the Revolutionary War?

(2 points)
Responses

They had more and better supplies
They had more and better supplies

They understood the local geography.
They understood the local geography.

They relied heavily on the Native Americans for support.
They relied heavily on the Native Americans for support.

They had more experienced soldiers and officers.
They had more experienced soldiers and officers.

France and Spain provided support
France and Spain provided support

France and Spain provided support and they had more experienced soldiers and officers were reasons the colonists won the Revolutionary War.

Which of the following was the provision in the Treaty of Paris 1763?

(1 point)
Responses

All French land in North America was to be given to England.
All French land in North America was to be given to England.

All French land in North America was to be given to Spain.
All French land in North America was to be given to Spain.

All French lands west of the Mississippi and Louisiana were to be given to England.
All French lands west of the Mississippi and Louisiana were to be given to England.

All French lands east of the Mississippi and in Canada were to be given to England.
All French lands east of the Mississippi and in Canada were to be given to England.

All French lands east of the Mississippi and in Canada were to be given to England.

Which of the following events was a turning point in favor of the British during the French and Indian War in 1759?

(1 point)
Responses

victory in the Plains of Abraham
victory in the Plains of Abraham

defeat of the French at Fort Necessity
defeat of the French at Fort Necessity

victory in Albany
victory in Albany

defeat of the French at Fort Duquesne

The victory in the Plains of Abraham was a turning point in favor of the British during the French and Indian War in 1759.

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Question
Why did Native Americans get involved in the French and Indian War? Select all that apply.
(1 point)
Responses

They felt it was the only way to protect their way of life.
They felt it was the only way to protect their way of life.

Europeans threatened violence against their families and forced them to choose a side.
Europeans threatened violence against their families and forced them to choose a side.

They wanted to double cross both the French and the British.
They wanted to double cross both the French and the British.

It allowed them to reignite old conflicts with other Native American groups.