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1.which of the following statements best explains the reason(s) why native americans had to move off their ancestral lands?

a. native americans hunted differently once they had access to guns.
b. native americans could travel further once they had access to horses.
c. native americans sold their lands to settlers and moved to open territory.
d. native americans were forced out by competition for resources and hunger.

2.which answer best summarizes the three main parts of the declaration of independence?

a. a list of grievances against the king; appeal to the king to resolve differences; declaration of war
b. a statement of basic human rights; list of grievances against the king; official separation from england
c. a statement of basic human rights; appeal to the king to resolve differences; list of grievances against the king
d. official separation from england, list of grievances against the king; appeal to the king to stop taxation without representation

3.how did the founding fathers feel about the british parliament asking the colonists to pay taxes?

a. they agreed since all of the british colonists had to pay the same amount of taxes also.
b. they felt it was unfair for the colonists to pay taxes when the british people didn't pay taxes.
c. they believed colonists should be able to express their own opinions about how they were taxed.
d. they disagreed because, in addition to their own taxes, the colonists also had to pay taxes for their slaves.

4.which of the following statements explains how benjamin franklin reacted to the stamp act when he learned the colonists were so angry about it?

a. he organized a rebellion against parliament and the stamp act, which resulted in the stamp tax being repealed.
b. he became an opponent of the tax and attempted to explain to parliament why the colonists were so resistant to it.
c. he drafted a letter to king george explaining the colonists' feelings about the tax and suggested ways to convince them to cooperate.
d. he wrote and delivered a motivational speech to the colonists in support of the stamp act, which resulted in a peaceful compromise.

5.what conclusion can you make about how the declaration of independence affected the revolutionary war?

a. it caused the british to surrender.
b. it gave colonists reasons for fighting.
c. it instructed the soldiers in new war tactics.
d. it made some british soldiers desert the army.

6.which answer best summarizes how the declaration of independence was written?

a. five members of congress discussed and wrote the draft together, and thomas jefferson edited it.
b. thomas jefferson wrote the first half of the draft, and benjamin franklin and john adams wrote the second half.
c. thomas jefferson and john adams wrote the document, and five members of a committee from congress approved it.
d. congress appointed a committee, thomas jefferson wrote the draft, and john adams and benjamin franklin made edits

7.which of the following was a consequence of bringing cattle to the new world?

a. demand for pasture pushed native americans from their land.
b. hunting disappeared as most native americans became farmers.
c. more meat and dairy caused overpopulation among native americans.
d. native americans could no longer trade buffalo or deer meat with the settlers.'

8.which of the following was a consequence of the french and indian war for the american colonies?

a. adoption of the spanish dollar as a colonial currency
b. better trade and relations with native american tribes
c. increased taxes issued by parliament to pay for war debts
d. lifting of restrictions to colonial settlement in the west