THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Colonists from the New York colony had peaceful relationships with the Native American tribes surrounding the colony. They relied on peaceful relationships in order to make money from the fur trade.
Detailed explanation-2: -New York City was of utmost importance to the British. The city became their main base of operations. New York was a bastion for Loyalists, or those American colonists who wanted to remain loyal to the Crown. The British occupation of New York lasted until November 1783.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Lenape, Mohicans and Iroquois were native to New York State.
Detailed explanation-4: -In the 1970s, college students in archaeology such as myself learned that the first human beings to arrive in North America had come over a land bridge from Asia and Siberia approximately 13, 000 to 13, 500 years ago. These people, the first North Americans, were known collectively as Clovis people.