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1
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and COnnecticut were considered the _____________Colonies
Northern
Middle
Southern
New England
2
This act was a tax on all goods made on paper
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
Tea Act
3
Lexington and Concord is considered the first battle of the War?
True
False
4
Mr. Williams is your History Teacher
False
True
5
What caused the French and Indian War?
The English thought French was a stupid language
Just general hatred between France and England
France and England both claimed the same land
6
The Middle Colonies, were known to be the most diverse in terms of religion and social life
False
True
7
The middle passage was the part of the triangle trade that brought slaves to the Americas
True
False
8
Which document is credited with gathering support for the Revolutionaries?
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Common Sense
50 Shades of Gray
9
What was the name of the location the colonists holed up at for winter 1777-1778?
Valley Forge
Georgia
Saratoga
Trenton
10
Who is considered the main author of the Declaration of Independence
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Roger Sherman
11
All of the colonies had Slavery in some shape or form
True
False
12
When England just left the Colonies to do what they want that was called?
Salutary Neglect
Socialism
Communism
Mercentalism
13
Which Act forced soldiers to be housed in Colonists Houses
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Quartering Acts
Quebec Act
14
The southern colonies economy was almost entirely dependent on slaves
False
True
15
Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland were considered the _____________Colonies
Southern
New England
Northern
Middle
16
Thomas Jefferson copied John Locke Word for word when he wrote Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness?
True
False
17
The shot Heard round the world was Ralph Waldo Emerson's description of what battle?
Saratoga
Lexington and Concord
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
18
Who wrote Common Sense
Ben Franklin
George Washington
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
19
Who led the colonies in the War
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
King George 3
20
The Proclamation of 1763 did what?
Told British Colonists they couldn't move west of the Appalachian Mountains
Declared 1763 to be the best year ever
Ended the French and Indian War
Told British colonists to move west of Appalachian mountains
21
This act was used to make a drink more marketable in the Colonies
Sugar Act
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
22
Which group of colonies were able to sell crops for profit because they made so much?
New England
Northern
Southern
Middle
23
The Boston Massacre was a response to the Townshend acts and resulted in the death of 5 colonists?
True
False
24
The beginning of the war occurred mostly in which colony
North Carolina
Georgia
New York
Massachusetts
25
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware were considered the _____________Colonies
Northern
Southern
New England
Middle
26
How did Salutary Neglect benefit both England and the colonies?
It didn't benefit anyone
The colonies had to pay minimal taxes as long as they provided goods
England didn't have to spend energy being involved in everyday decisions
The colonies got to run stuff on their own while having british protection
27
Mercentalism is the idea of a mother country using colonies just for the natural resources they have?
True
False
28
British Colonies Grew Faster then french colonies because?
The british colonies had rapid population growth
French Colonies were mostly Outposts
They had slaves which allowed the colonies to make more money
The french colonies were mostly fur traders
29
The economic reason for the war was taxation?
False
True
30
How did Salutary Neglect technically cause the revolution
The colonies said Salutations instead of Hello
The colonies got really used to not paying taxes
The colonies said screw england you neglected me
The colonies got used to doing things on their own
31
Who is given credit for turning the colonial army into an actual fighting force
Marquis de Lafayette
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Baron Von Steuben
32
Which of these is a big reason the Colonists won the war?
The French helped by fighting on the side of the colonists
They had a better army
The british could no longer justify the cost of the war
England realized the colonists would never return to how things were
33
Almost half the population in the colonies were people who supported the revolution
True
False
34
What came to the New World via the Middle Passage
Horses
Cattle
Slaves
Small Pox
35
Which of these were part of the Intolerable acts
Closing of Boston Ports
Governor is appointed not elected
Murder Trials are held in England
British Soldiers housed in Boston homes
36
The Boston Tea Party was a response to the Stamp act and resulted in over 1 million dollars of damage?
False
True
37
Pick the number 4
3
4
2
1
38
This act was a tax on Molasses and used to prevent smuggling
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
Tea Act
Sugar Act