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History, 14.12.2021 18:40 sammielucero

This is one of my exams ik its probably easy but im redoing my exams with like bad grades :)Pleasee helpp a i will also give you brainliest and 5 star Question 1(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
What concerns did colonists have related to representation in Parliament?

They did not have a say in laws or taxes that were passed.
They boycotted British goods and services.
They paid high taxes on sugar, tea, and stamps.
They kept soldiers in their homes as guests.
Question 2(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
"We have boasted the protection of Great Britain, without considering, that her motive was interest not attachment; and that she did not protect us from our enemies on our account; but from her enemies on her own account, from those who had no quarrel with us on any other account and who will always be our enemies on the same account." – Thomas Paine, Common Sense

How did this excerpt motivate colonists to support replacing the government of Great Britain?

By telling them Britain cares only about its own interests
By telling them Britain has a lot of enemies around the world
By pointing out Britain's enemies are the colonies' enemies
By pointing out Britain cannot and will not protect the colonies
Question 3(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
"No man was a warmer wisher for reconciliation than myself, before the ... (Massacre at Lexington), but the moment the event of that day was made known, I rejected the hardened, sullen tempered Pharaoh of Britain forever; … that … can unfeelingly hear of their slaughter, and … sleep with their blood upon his soul." – Thomas Paine, Common Sense

In this excerpt, how does Paine explain his support for the Declaration of Independence to his readers?

Paine describes his hopes for reconciliation with Britain.
Paine claims that the king considers himself a pharaoh.
Paine describes his anger over the king's lack of response to Lexington.
Paine claims the temper of the king is too sullen for him to rule the colonies.
Question 4(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
"They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." – Alexander Hamilton, February 1775

Which idea in the Declaration of Independence is described by this quote?

Role of government
Natural rights
Complaints against the king
Representation in government
Question 5(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
George Washington wrote the following words in a letter to a friend.

"The Parliament of Great Britain hath no more right to put their hands into my pocket without my consent than I have to put my hands into yours for money."

Based on this excerpt, which grievance in the Declaration of Independence would Washington agree with?

King's refusal to approve laws
Limitations on trade
Abolishing charters
Taxation without consent
Question 6(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
According to the Declaration of Independence, where does the government get its power?

From the monarchy
From the court system
From the people
From unalienable rights
Question 7(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
What did the authors of the Declaration of Independence mean by "unalienable rights?"

Rights for legal citizens and not immigrants
Natural rights that no government can take away
Rights that are separate for loyal British citizens
Natural rights only for the signers of the document
Question 8(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
Why is the Declaration of Independence considered a revolutionary document?

It states the colonies are separating from British rule.
Fifty-six colonial representatives voted to approve it.
George Washington, a future president, signed it.
It addresses King George III directly.
Question 9(Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)
How did the Declaration of Independence justify colonial independence?

It discussed self-evident truths.
It gave three examples of unalienable rights.
It stated colonists' complaints against the king.
It broke colonial ties with Britain.
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