Resolved, that the taxation of the people by themselves or by person chosen by themselves to represent them . . . is the only security against the burdensome taxation . . .
Which statement best explains the why this resolution was adopted? (1 point) Responses Colonists were upset by the punishment imposed after the Boston Tea party Colonists were upset by the punishment imposed after the Boston Tea party Colonist created this in order to address the causes of the Boston Massacre Colonist created this in order to address the causes of the Boston Massacre Colonists wanted to expand powers given to governors appointed by King George III Colonists wanted to expand powers given to governors appointed by King George III Colonists were opposed to colonial laws being created only by Parliament
Colonists were opposed to colonial laws being created only by Parliament.
Which of the following best describes how the Intolerable Acts affected the American colonies?(1 point) Responses The acts caused the colonies to boycott tea, leading to the Boston Tea Party The acts caused the colonies to boycott tea, leading to the Boston Tea Party The acts caused the colonies to unify against Boston. The acts caused the colonies to unify against Boston. The acts caused the colonies to unify against the British government. The acts caused the colonies to unify against the British government. The acts caused the colonies to declare war against the British government
The acts caused the colonies to unify against the British government.
What was the mistake British General Charles Cornwallis made that ultimately caused his defeat?(1 point) Responses He failed to cut off supply routes to the Carolinas. He failed to cut off supply routes to the Carolinas. He miscalculated the strength of the Continental Army in Charlottesville, VA He miscalculated the strength of the Continental Army in Charlottesville, VA He failed to listen to Benedict Arnold who informed him of key information about the Americans He failed to listen to Benedict Arnold who informed him of key information about the Americans He retreated to Yorktown where he was trapped.
He retreated to Yorktown where he was trapped.
What impact did the capture of Fort Ticonderoga have on the American soldiers?(1 point) Responses The Americans were able to use the fort’s cannons to destroy the Spanish ships that supported the British army. The Americans were able to use the fort’s cannons to destroy the Spanish ships that supported the British army. The American soldiers were able to use cannons captured at Fort Ticonderoga to intimidate the British. The American soldiers were able to use cannons captured at Fort Ticonderoga to intimidate the British. The Americans lost the Battle of Bunker Hill because of the number of cannons the British had acquired from the fort. The Americans lost the Battle of Bunker Hill because of the number of cannons the British had acquired from the fort. The British delayed American troops from joining the fight in Boston because of the battle at the fort.
The American soldiers were able to use cannons captured at Fort Ticonderoga to intimidate the British.
What was the impact of Minutemen during the Revolutionary War?(1 point) Responses They set up signals to warn the regular American army whenever British soldiers were approaching. They set up signals to warn the regular American army whenever British soldiers were approaching. As trained soldiers who could prepare for battle quickly, they fought the British at Lexington and Concord. As trained soldiers who could prepare for battle quickly, they fought the British at Lexington and Concord. As wealthy farmers, they provided much needed financial support to the American army As wealthy farmers, they provided much needed financial support to the American army They were able to resist British forces using the same tactics that British soldiers used.
As trained soldiers who could prepare for battle quickly, they fought the British at Lexington and Concord.
Advantages and Disadvantages of American Forces During the Revolutionary War Advantages Disadvantage Use the image to answer the question. Based on the chart, what major advantage did the colonists have over the British during the Revolutionary War? (1 point) Responses colonists had a better knowledge of the land than the British colonists had a better knowledge of the land than the British colonists had more soldiers than the British colonists had more soldiers than the British colonists had more supplies than the British colonists had more supplies than the British colonists had European financial support
