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This page shows a list of test questions in the 8th Grade Social Studies public release collection at MSDE. 8th Grade Social Studies
Unit "1 - The American Revolution (1754-1783)," Topic "British Acts and Colonial Acts of Resistance"

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What were two goals of the Sugar Act of 1764 and one colonial response to the act? Drag the answers to the correct boxes.

boycotted British goods dumped food into a harbor stopped illegal smuggling established new courts in America forced the quartering of soldiers lowered taxes raised money for the British
Goals of the Sugar Act Colonial Response to the Sugar Act

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What is one principle that is directly stated in the Declaration of Independence?