The American Revolution Quick Check
Identify one of the final factors that led to the American Revolution.
the Coercive Acts ✅
the Proclamation of 1763
the French and Indian War
the Stamp Act
Identify the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson ✅
John Locke
Which statement best describes a social impact of the American Revolution?
There were improved transportation routes for moving goods throughout the country.
There was less deference paid to wealthy upper classes. ✅
Many states gave the right to vote to all White males, even those who did not own property.
People from the lower classes were able to take important roles in local, state, and national politics.
Which statement best describes an economic impact of the American Revolution?
The U.S. gained fishing rights off the coast of Canada. ✅
Many states gave the right to vote to all White males, even those who did not own property.
Many Americans moved from the Anglican Church to other Christian denominations.
People from the lower classes were able to take important roles in local, state, and national politics.
Which statement offers the best assessment of John Locke’s influence on the Founders of the U.S.?
John Locke’s view on freedom of religion were evident in the Bill of Rights.
John Locke’s view on separation of powers were evident in the U.S. Constitution.
John Locke’s views on freedom of speech were evident in the Bill of Rights.
John Locke’s views about natural rights were evident in the Declaration of Independence. ✅