True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or
false.
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The Commander in Cheif of the American forces during the Revolutionary War was
The Marquise de Lafayette.
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2.
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Lafayette, who came from a long line of solders, studied at the Military Academy
in Versailles.
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Multiple
Choice
Identify the choice that best
completes the statement or answers the question.
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The unalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
acknowledge the importance of the
a. | community | b. | military | c. | ruler | d. | individual |
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Use the information in the box and your knowledge of social studies to answer
the following question.
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American colonists protested against the acts listed in the box above because
they believed the acts directly violated their
a. | right to a free education. | b. | religious rights. | c. | right to bear
arms. | d. | economic rights. |
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5.
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One major factor that encouraged colonists in North America to declare
independence from Great Britain was the
a. | imposition of taxes on the colonists without their consent | b. | use of the British
fleet against the French navy | c. | failure of the British government to protect
the slave trade | d. | establishment of an official state religion in the
colonies |
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