Conflict in the Colonies Review

Question 1

Who is in charge of Britain during the conflict in the colonies?

Accepted Answer

King George III

Question 2

A court document allowing customs officers to enter any location to search for smuggled goods

Accepted Answer

writ of assistance

Question 3

What was the rallying cry of the colonists in regards to the taxes?

Accepted Answer

No taxation without representation

Question 4

What word never appears in the Declaration of Independence?

Accepted Answer

Independence

Question 5

What were Nathan Hale's dying words?

Accepted Answer

I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country

Question 6

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a decision made at the Second Continental Congress?

Accepted Answer

The writing of the Constitution

Question 8

Who was presiding (in charge) over the Second Continental Congress?

Accepted Answer

John Hancock

Question 9

Which of the following was taxed under the Stamp Act?

Accepted Answer

Marriage certificates

Question 10

What was the Olive Branch Petition?

Accepted Answer

A final attempt to make peace with Britain

Question 11

What was the consequence of the Boston Tea Party?

Accepted Answer

The British passed the Coercive/Intolerable Acts

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT an advantage for the Algonquin in the French and Indian War?

Accepted Answer

Their main enemy has been involved from the very beginning of the war

Question 13

An American colonist who favored independence

Accepted Answer

Patriot

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT a Son of Liberty

Accepted Answer

William Braddock

Question 15

The primary method of colonial protest was to...

Accepted Answer

boycott

Question 16

Which French settlement was captured in the key battle of the French and Indian War?

Accepted Answer

Quebec

Question 17

The treaty that ended the French and Indian War was the...

Accepted Answer

Treaty of Paris 1763

Question 18

The preamble to the Declaration of Independence starts with...

Accepted Answer

When in the course of human events

Question 19

What role did colonial women play in the boycott of the Townshend Acts?

Accepted Answer

made the boycotted goods at home

Question 20

Fort Duquesne was renamed and became this American city:

Accepted Answer

Pittsburgh

Question 21

During the French and Indian War, the Iroquois allied with the...

Accepted Answer

British

Question 22

What did the Proclamation Act of 1763 do?

Accepted Answer

Prohibited settlers from settling west of the Appalachians

Question 23

a mocking figure representing an unpopular opinion

Accepted Answer

effigy

Question 24

Who was the founder of the Sons of Liberty?

Accepted Answer

Samuel Adams

Question 25

Which of the following is NOT an inalienable right in the Declaration of Independence?

Accepted Answer

Justice

Question 26

Which of the following is NOT an advantage for the British in the French and Indian War?

Accepted Answer

Their style of warfare

Question 27

This Act taxed household products:

Accepted Answer

Townshend Acts

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