Question 1

Joseph Brant, a young Mohawk:

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A)   wanted to create an Indian confederacy between Canada and the United States.
B)   allied with the Continental Congress and led troops against the British in the Great Lakes region.
C)   represented Indian interests at the negotiations of the Treaty of Paris.
D)   urged all Indians to move west of the Mississippi River to preserve their cultures from "contamination" by whites.

Question 2

What situation would have most likely led a person to maintain his or her loyalty to the British crown during the American Revolution?

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A)   A coastal South Carolina planter getting angry because of a Regulator's call for more representation in the colonial government.
B)   The news that John Wilkes lost his seat in Parliament.
C)   A Massachusetts merchant losing business because of the British East India monopoly on tea.
D)   An Anglican minister in New York wanting to expand his congregation.

Question 3

After the American Revolution, who held the balance of power between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River?

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A)   Americans.
B)   Shawnee.
C)   British.
D)   French.

Question 4

Which argument in the petitions of slaves to the Massachusetts legislature employed the principles of the American Revolution?

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A)   Natural rights were universal.
B)   Taxing the poor created an economic burden.
C)   British soldiers did not belong in the homes of Bostonians.
D)   One of the people killed during the Boston Massacre was of African heritage.

Question 5

After the Revolution, African-Americans in the North:

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A)   often wound up in a state similar to that of indentured servitude.
B)   began fleeing to the South when they saw that the new states would not approve emancipation.
C)   benefited greatly from the popularity of manumission (or voluntary emancipation of slaves by whites) .
D)   were happy that the process of abolition under the new state constitutions meant that all current slaves would be free during their lifetimes.

Question 6

Which state's constitution granted suffrage to all "inhabitants" who met a property qualification, allowing property-owning women to vote until an 1807 amendment limited suffrage to males?

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A)   New York.
B)   Virginia.
C)   New Jersey.
D)   Massachusetts.

Question 7

The free black population after the Revolution:

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A)   declined in number as newly freed slaves left the country whenever possible.
B)   often enjoyed the right to vote if its male members met taxpaying or property qualifications.
C)   all took the last names of their former masters.
D)   refused to provide havens for fugitive slaves because doing so would have led to the revocation of their own emancipation.

Exam 6: The Revolution Within

The free black population after the Revolution:

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After the Revolution, African-Americans in the North:

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What situation would have most likely led a person to maintain his or her loyalty to the British crown during the American Revolution?

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Which argument in the petitions of slaves to the Massachusetts legislature employed the principles of the American Revolution?

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Which state's constitution granted suffrage to all "inhabitants" who met a property qualification, allowing property-owning women to vote until an 1807 amendment limited suffrage to males?

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After the American Revolution, who held the balance of power between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River?

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Joseph Brant, a young Mohawk:

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Exam 6: The Revolution Within

The free black population after the Revolution:

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After the Revolution, African-Americans in the North:

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What situation would have most likely led a person to maintain his or her loyalty to the British crown during the American Revolution?

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Which argument in the petitions of slaves to the Massachusetts legislature employed the principles of the American Revolution?

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Which state's constitution granted suffrage to all "inhabitants" who met a property qualification, allowing property-owning women to vote until an 1807 amendment limited suffrage to males?

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After the American Revolution, who held the balance of power between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River?

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Joseph Brant, a young Mohawk:

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