6.According to the Declaration of Independence, the power of government should...Be based upon the consent of the governed7.Who was the primary writer of the Declaration of Independence...Thomas Jefferson8.The American Revolution was a war between....Britain and its American colonies9.From the point of view of someone living in the American colonies during the 1770s, a patriot was a person who...Supported the movement for American Independence.10.The Declaration of Independence "list of grievances" included...Colonists being taxed without their consent11.According to the Declaration of Independence, the people have the right to alter or abolish a government if that government...Violates the people's natural rights12.What effect did Thomas Paine's Pamphlet "Common Sense" have in the colonies... It persuaded many colonists that America should be independent.13.Which of these was an effect of the American victory at Saratoga... France began to help the Americans.14.Which of the following best describes the American army in the Battle of Bunker Hill...They fought bravely, but had to give up the hill when they ran out of ammunition.15.What was the main purpose of the Declaration of Independence... To declare the separation of the United States from Britain.16.What was the purpose of the Olive Branch Petition...to affirm their loyalty to King George and ask him to make peace with the colonies17.The "Swamp Fox" Francis Marion led Patriots who... Used guerrilla warfare against the British.18.Which statement describes George Washington's military strategy after 1776... to fight a defensive war and tire the British out19.What did Friedrich von Steuben and Marquis de Lafayette have in common... They both came from Europe to help the American's cause.20.What was the result of the American victories at Trenton and Princeton...The British were forced to abandon New York and New Jersey.

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