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US History 1754 - 1800
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- Which war, fought between 1754 and 1763, set the stage for growing tensions between Britain and its American colonies?
- The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited American colonists from settling west of which geographic boundary?
- The Declaration of Independence was formally adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776.
- Which document served as the first constitution of the United States, creating a weak central government with no power to tax?
- Shays' Rebellion of 1786–1787 was an armed uprising led primarily by which group of people?
- The Federalist Papers were written to persuade citizens of New York to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
- Which 1794 event tested the authority of the new federal government when Pennsylvania farmers violently protested an excise tax on whiskey?
- In his Farewell Address of 1796, President George Washington warned the nation against which two major dangers?
- The Stamp Act of 1765 required colonists to pay a tax on which types of items?
- The Battle of Saratoga in 1777 was a turning point in the American Revolution because it convinced France to officially ally with the United States.
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