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Question 1 of 10

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What are 3 reasons the capital was moved from Williamsburg to Richmond?

Select one of the following:

  • a. Population was moving westward for more opportunities
    b. Richmond was a more central location
    c. Moving to Richmond increased the distance from the spa and possible attack by the British.

  • a. Population was moving eastward for more opportunities
    b. Richmond was a more populated location
    c. Moving to Alexandria increased the distance from the spa and possible attack by the British.

  • a. Population was moving westward for more gold
    b. Richmond was a fancy location
    c. Moving to Richmond increased the distance from the spa and possible attack by the African Americans.

  • a. Population was moving westward for more opportunities
    b. Richmond was a more central location
    c. Moving to Richmond increased the massages from the spa and possible attack by the Avengers.

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Question 2 of 10

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In the early 1700's, what did England become known as?

Select one of the following:

  • Great American

  • Great Indians

  • Great Britain

  • The land of the Free

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

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What two things did the colonists and the British Parliament disagree over in how the colonies should be governed?

Select one of the following:

  • a. Parliament believed it had legal authority in the colonies, but the colonists believed their local assemblies had legal authority.
    b. Parliament believed it had the right to tax the colonies while the colonists believed they should not be taxed since they had no representation in Parliament.

  • a. Indians believed it had legal authority in the colonies, but the colonists believed their local assemblies had legal authority.
    b. Indians believed it had the right to fight the colonies while the colonists believed they should not be taxed since they had no representation in the Indian Tribe.

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

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What did Virginia patriots do in the American Revolution?

Select one of the following:

  • Virginia patriots served in the Continental Army and fought for independence (which led to the British surrender at Yorktown.

  • Virginia patriots served in the Confederation Army and fought for human rights (which led to the British surrender at Yorktown.

  • Virginia Indians served in the Continental Army and fought for Tobacco (which led to the British surrender at Yorktown.

  • They played Tic-Tac-Toe and Hide and Seek.

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

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Were all Virginian patriots who fought against England.

Select one of the following:

  • Yes, they were all Virginian patriots.

  • No, some were Indians and did not take sides while others remained loyal to Great Britain.

  • No, some were Ninja Turtles and did not take sides while others remained loyal to Great Britain.

  • No, some were neutral and did not take sides while others remained loyal to Great Britain.

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

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Who inspired patriots from other colonies when he spoke out against taxation without representation and what did he say?

Select one of the following:

  • Benjamin Franklin
    He said, "Give me liberty or give me death!"

  • Patrick Henry
    He said, "Give me liberty or give me death!"

  • Patrick Henry
    He said, "Give me liberty or give me life!"

  • Benjamin Franklin
    He said, "Give me liberty or give me electricity!"

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

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Who provided military leadership by serving as the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army?

Select one of the following:

  • George Washington

  • John Adams

  • Abraham Lincoln

  • Donald Trump

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Select one of the following:

  • Benjamin Franklin

  • George Washington

  • Thomas Jefferson

  • John Adams

  • Mr. Miaggi

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

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How did Thomas Jefferson provide political leadership?

Select one of the following:

  • He expressed the reasons for colonial independence from Captain America in the Declaration of Independence

  • He expressed the reasons for colonial independence from Russia in the Declaration of Independence

  • He expressed the reasons for Indian independence from Great Britain in the Declaration of Independence

  • He expressed the reasons for colonial independence from Great Britain in the Declaration of Independence

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

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What does the Declaration of Independence state?

Select one of the following:

  • The Declaration of Independence states that authority to make money belongs to the people rather than to kings.

  • The Declaration of Independence states that authority to govern belongs to the people rather than to kings.

  • The Declaration of Independence states that authority to govern belongs to the rich rather than to kings.

  • The Declaration of Independence states that authority to govern belongs to the Indians rather than to kings.

Explanation

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