Based on the excerpt, why were Washington’s leadership skills important at this time?

troops faced bad winter conditions few supplies & low morale

During Amer Rev women prepared meals &mend uniforms. How did this help the Patriots win the war

women spied on British and passed information to US soldiers

how did the Great Awakeningcontribute to the development of the United States?

taught colonists importance of advocating for independence.

Which central principle of the US government is expressed in this excerpt?

The government is granted its power by the people.

Why was this meeting important to the success of the American Revolution?

U.S. had inexperienced army LaFayette secure French support.

what role did geography play in the outcome of the Battle of Yorktown?

British were cut off from supplies & escape routes

Based on the map, what conclusion can be drawn about the development of transatlantic trade?

The demand for natural resources in Africa drove trade.

Which of the following would make the best answer for this diagram?

The Colonies Organize in Opposition to British Policies

Which of the following is based John Locke ideas about people and the government ?

the Declaration of Independence

What contributed to the rise of Gullah culture in GA and SC in colonial NorthAmerica?

Africans on same plantations led to blended culture

How did the Treaty of Paris (1783) address the treatment of Loyalists who supported Britain?

U.S.encouraged states to return land seized from Loyalists

Which right did the British take away, motivating some colonists to call for revolution?

colonists were granted equal rights under the law

Which statement BEST describes the purpose of Thomas Paine’s Common Sense?

persuaded common people by openly promoting independence

Which countries do the numerals in the diagram represent?

Numeral I represents France. Numeral II represents Spain.

Why was population of New York more religiously diverse than most North American colonies?

It was founded by Quakers who believed in religious freedom

How did the colonists who fought during French and Indian War lead to success in the Amer Rev?

learned Indian military tactics that worked in the forests

What explains the population distribution of slaves in the Thirteen Colonies in 1770?

Southern Colonies relied on growing & selling cash crops.

Why did the House of Burgesses represent an important step toward colonial self-governance?

selected representatives to serve in a legislative assembly

What effect Proclamation 1763 have on participation of American Indians in American Revolution?

prohibited settlement of Indian land west of Appalachian Mtn

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Based on the excerpt, why were Washington’s leadership skills important at this time?
an attempted mutiny, prompting Washington to boost morale
Washington received news French entered war on British side.
growing sentiment among troops that their cause was unjust
troops faced bad winter conditions few supplies & low morale
2
During Amer Rev women prepared meals &mend uniforms. How did this help the Patriots win the war
Women stole supplies from British gave them to US soldiers
women hid supplies so British soldiers were poorly equipped.
women convinced British soldiers to turn against Britain
women spied on British and passed information to US soldiers
3
how did the Great Awakeningcontribute to the development of the United States?
taught colonists importance of advocating for independence.
convinced colonists free market econ.was essential to growth
taught dangers of challenging British w/o having planfor gov
convinced colonists that slavery was immoral .
4
Which central principle of the US government is expressed in this excerpt?
The government is granted its power by the people.
There must be separation between the powers of government
The government is granted its power by the Constitution
There must be separation between religion and government
5
Rhode Island & Pennsylvania were more religiously diverse What tradition did this lead to
checks and balances
free market economics
civilian control of the military
separation of church and state
6
Where would 1 wanting to separate from the Anglican Church MOST LIKELY lived in Amer colonies
the New England Colonies
the Mid-Atlantic Colonies
the Southern Colonies
the Spanish Colonies
7
Which crop did Thomas MOST LIKELY grow?
wheat
corn
cotton
tobacco
8
Why was this meeting important to the success of the American Revolution?
U.S. didn't have battleships LaFayette got help from Spanish
US couldn't pay soldiers LaFayette got loan from Portuguese
U.S. had inexperienced army LaFayette secure French support.
U.S. had few supplies LaFayette used his wealth to help
9
what role did geography play in the outcome of the Battle of Yorktown?
British blockade runners delivered supplies to British
British were cut off from supplies & escape routes
More Britishtroops arrived by river helped fight Amer.armies
the British attacked the Patriot stronghold of Yorktown
10
Based on the map, what conclusion can be drawn about the development of transatlantic trade?
The demand for natural resources in Africa drove trade.
The demand for labor in Africa drove trade.
demand for natural resources in North America drove trade.
The demand for labor in North America drove trade
11
Which of the following would make the best answer for this diagram?
Colonial Cooperation with the American Indians
Colonial Responses to the Policy of Salutary Neglect
The Colonies Organize in Opposition to British Policies
The Growth of Loyalist Factions in the Colonies
12
Which of the following is based John Locke ideas about people and the government ?
The Federalist Papers
The Anti-Federalist Papers
the Emancipation Proclamation
the Declaration of Independence
13
What British economic system does this passage BEST illustrate?
socialist economics
mercantilism
feudalism
market economics
14
What contributed to the rise of Gullah culture in GA and SC in colonial NorthAmerica?
French fur traders introduced their culture to Eng colonists
Africans on same plantations led to blended culture
Indians on the same plantations led to blended culture.
Spanish missionaries on plantations led to blended culture.
15
How did the Treaty of Paris (1783) address the treatment of Loyalists who supported Britain?
U.S.encouraged states to return land seized from Loyalists
U.S. agreed to provide them with land in its new territory
Britain agreed to return them to U.S. for trial for treason
Britain agreed to ban the Loyalists from entering Britain
16
Which colonies were the MOST culturally diverse during the colonial period?
the Mid-Atlantic Colonies
the New England Colonies
the Southern Colonies
the Spanish Colonies
17
Which right did the British take away, motivating some colonists to call for revolution?
Colonists elected members of legislatures that imposed taxes
Colonists who served in militias were given pensions
colonists were allowed to practice any religion they chose
colonists were granted equal rights under the law
18
Which statement BEST describes the purpose of Thomas Paine’s Common Sense?
helped recruit immigrants to the independence movement.
used to recruit elite to the cause of American independence.
persuaded common people by openly promoting independence
to tie the cause of Amer independence to Christian morals
19
Which countries do the numerals in the diagram represent?
Numeral I represents Germany. Numeral II represents France
Numeral I represents Spain. Numeral II represents Portugal
Numeral I represents France. Numeral II represents Spain.
Numeral I represents Portugal. Numeral II represents Germany
20
Why was population of New York more religiously diverse than most North American colonies?
located near Spanish colonies, who they often traded with
founded by the Dutch, allowed to stay when Britain took over
It was founded by Quakers who believed in religious freedom
surrounded by Spanish missions that introduced Catholicism
21
Which geographic feature did the treaty set as the western boundary of the United States?
the Ohio River
the Mississippi River
the Appalachian Mountains
the Rocky Mountains
22
How did the colonists who fought during French and Indian War lead to success in the Amer Rev?
stealing weapons that they had used in the earlier war.
learned Indian military tactics that worked in the forests
using secret methods they learned from the French.
established strong alliances with Indians in the colonies.
23
What explains the population distribution of slaves in the Thirteen Colonies in 1770?
Southern Colonies relied on growing & selling cash crops.
indentured servants minimized need for slaves in colonies
Industrialization New Eng Colonies resulted in labor demands
lack of ports in Mid-Atlantic limited engagement in trade.
24
Why did the House of Burgesses represent an important step toward colonial self-governance?
The governor was elected to the post by the colonists
Courts established were run by popularly elected officials.
Taxes collected were used solely to pay for local services
selected representatives to serve in a legislative assembly
25
What effect Proclamation 1763 have on participation of American Indians in American Revolution?
prohibited settlement of Indian land west of Appalachian Mtn
embargoed the fur trade between the British and Indians
promoted settlement of Indian land west of Appalachian Mtn
expanded fur trade and Indians supported British during war

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