Consequences of the American Revolution (Junior Cert History): Quizzes
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How many colonies were under British rule before the American Revolution?
How many colonies were under British rule before the American Revolution?
13 colonies
What document laid the foundation for the U.S. system of government?
What document laid the foundation for the U.S. system of government?
The United States Constitution
Which ideals did the American Revolution propagate?
Which ideals did the American Revolution propagate?
Equality, liberty, and individual rights
What did the American Revolution's success signal about the British Empire?
What did the American Revolution's success signal about the British Empire?
Its decline
What did the Navigation Acts previously do to the U.S.?
What did the Navigation Acts previously do to the U.S.?
Inhibited their trading with other nations
Who became the first U.S. President after the American Revolution?
Who became the first U.S. President after the American Revolution?
George Washington
Which U.S. capital city was named after the first President?
Which U.S. capital city was named after the first President?
Washington
What do the 50 stars on the American flag represent?
What do the 50 stars on the American flag represent?
50 states
What do the 13 stripes on the American flag represent?
What do the 13 stripes on the American flag represent?
13 colonies
When did slavery eventually become abolished in the United States?
When did slavery eventually become abolished in the United States?
1860s
What happened to Native Americans after the Revolution?
What happened to Native Americans after the Revolution?
They were pushed off their lands
What rights did women lack after the Revolution despite their wartime contributions?
What rights did women lack after the Revolution despite their wartime contributions?
Political rights, legal equality, education