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| 1776 | The year the Declaration of Independence was signed |
| 1787 | The year The U.S. Constitution was created |
| Thomas Jefferson's most important contribution to the American Revolution | Writing The Declaration of Independence |
| During the American Revolution George Washington served as - | Commanding general of the Continental Army |
| One of George Washington's accomplishments at the time of the American Revolution | Helping to unite Americans in support of the war. |
| Which of the following positions did Thomas Jefferson hold during the American Revolution? | Delegate to the Constitutional Congress |
| One reason American colonies grew resistant to British rule - | Taxation without the colonists' consent |
| The Revolutionary War was fought mainly over the issue of - | Who would control the colonies |
| Under the Articles of Confederation the national government had few powers because - | Americans feared a strong national government would lead to tyranny |
| Which of the following was not an area of disagreement among the colonists in framing the Articles of Confederation? | The government should be a republic. |
| Which of the following was a colonial grievance listed in the Declaration of Independence | Quartering troops in colonists' homes |
| The framers of the U.S. Constitution addressed another colonial grievance by - | Giving Congress the authority to impose taxes |
| Addressed a colonial grievance by establishing the right to trial by jury in civil cases | Amendment 7 |
| How did the U.S. Constitution address the colonial grievance that legislatures were not allowed to meet regularly? | Article 1 Section 4 specifies that Congress shall meet every year. |
| The Decalaration of Independence was signed | Before the Revolutionary War |
