INQUIZITIVE-Chapter 05 Review Questions Answered Correctly Latest Update (Graded A+)
When referring to certain rights as "unalienable" in the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson was essentially indicating that these rights were impossible to take away. - Answers True
By late 1778, the British...
When referring to certain rights as "unalienable" in the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson was
essentially indicating that these rights were impossible to take away. - Answers True
By late 1778, the British sought to change their tactics by moving their efforts to the South in order to
gain support from the Loyalists there, as well as encourage divisions between small farmers and wealthy
planters that would ultimately support their cause. - Answers True
Proponents of "no taxation without representation" claimed that although trade regulation was a legal
means for Parliament to raise revenue, direct internal taxes like the Stamp Act were an illegitimate
extension of parliamentary power. - Answers False
Identify the reasons why this engraving of the Boston Massacre by Paul Revere was significant. -
Answers It was the most effective piece of propaganda created during the revolutionary period.
The image was created to stir up colonist resistance to British presence in the colonies.
By the time the Second Continental Congress convened, North American colonies were involved in an
unofficial conflict that verged upon full-scale war. - Answers True
What was the greatest challenge Washington and the Continental army faced prior to the Battle of
Trenton? - Answers demoralization and desertion
What would a map reveal about the Revolutionary War in the North? - Answers The majority of
American victories took place inland, away from the coast.
The British launched a significant number of troops from Canada.
What does Paine see as the global significance of the American struggle for independence? - Answers
support for the struggle for "asylum for mankind" and the freedom around the world.
The impact of the Declaration of Independence has extended far beyond the geographic boundaries of
the country. Virtually every nation seeking independence from colonial rule since 1776 has modeled, or
borrowed heavily from, the philosophical principles laid out in Jefferson's document to make its case for
freedom and liberty in its own context. - Answers True
This bureau was responsible for the elimination of smuggling in colonial America. - Answers the board of
customs commissioners
Although as colonials these individuals did have an interest in nonimportation, their main priorities
revolved around disputes over land titles and legal claims. - Answers backcountry farmers
These people produced many of the goods that were being boycotted, so they stood to reap profits if
the boycott effectively eliminated English goods from the marketplace. - Answers urban craftsmen
, As representatives of the crown, these individuals would have been either uncomfortable with or in
outright opposition to colonial resistance. - Answers royal governors
Identify the statements that describe the repeal of the Stamp Act. - Answers Colonial boycotts of British
goods played a major role in bringing about its repeal.
At the same times that the Stamp Act was being repealed, the Declaratory Act was created, which
empowered Parliament to make all laws for the colonies.
The Sons of Liberty played a key role in the repeal of the Stamp Act.
Identify the terms of the Treaty of Paris (1783) that ended the Revolutionary War. - Answers Loyalists
were to be compensated by the United States for their losses.
The United States' western border became the Mississippi River.
As a result of the Townshend Duties, colonists reduced their reliance on British goods, specifically
through the homespun efforts of the Daughters of Liberty. - Answers True
Identify the actions taken by the First Continental Congress. - Answers It established the Continental
Association.
It authorized the creation of Committees of Safety.
Identify the arguments and sentiments of Thomas Paine in his pamphlet Common Sense. - Answers
Being a part of the British empire unnecessarily involved the colonies in global wars.
Britain had stunted the economic growth of the colonies.
Identify the statements that describe the Boston Massacre. - Answers The crowd of colonials actually
instigated the conflict.
Bostonian resentment of British soldiers increased because the soldiers often took jobs away from
colonists.
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