USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

PAUL REVERE BIOGRAPHY FACTS QUOTES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Read the following excerpt from “Let It Begin Here” and answer the question below.
A
To show that the Patriots were going to keep fighting
B
To show that the British were going to keep fighting.
C
To show that the Patriots were lying down to fight
D
To show that the British were trying to score a special point
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Loyalists believed in peaceful reconciliation but were met with insults and mistrust because they did not believe in the Patriot cause. Most Patriots resisted enlisting African Americans to the cause, but the British had no such hesitations.

Detailed explanation-2: -Patriots: colonists who rebelled against British control during the American Revolution. republicanism: the social and political philosophy which rejected the ideas of a monarchy and aristocracy and favored liberty and unalienable individual rights.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Patriots were those colonials who were growing weary of British rules and policies, especially when they had no say in how these laws would be made or implemented. They strived for freedom from a tyrannical royal government, often led by Royal Governors who suppressed any utterance of rebellion.

Detailed explanation-4: -Patriots were people who wanted the American colonies to gain their independence from Britain. They wanted their own country called the United States.

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