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American History 1 from Earliest to Revolution
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1
Which Enlightenment philosopher wrote about therights of man?
J. Locke
R. Williams
J. Edwards
Mr. Hayes
2
The French were interested in what in North America?
large colonies
fur trade
mineral wealth
killing natives
3
The Salem Witch trials were a dark part of the Virginia colonies’ history.
False
True
4
___________ gained his reputation during the F/I War.
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Mr. Hayes
5
The Proclamation Act forbid settlement west of:
Boston
Appalachian Mtns
Mississippi River
Virginia
6
The main issue of colonial protest was "taxation without representation".
False
True
7
American History 1 is my favorite class.
False
True
8
What was the document signed by the Pilgrims that established a common gov’t for their colony?
Fundamental Orders
Plymouth Plantation
Declaration of Independence
Mayflower Compact
9
Where was the final major battle/British surrender of the war?
Boston
New York City
Charlestowne
Yorktown
10
Common Sense was written by:
Thomas Paine
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
TPaine
11
Which of the English colonies was the first to succeed?
Massachussetts
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
12
Which of the following was NOT passed by Parliament?
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
Sugar Act
Tobacco Act
13
Pennsylvania was founded largely by what religious group?
Quakers
Catholics
Puritans
Muslims
14
The battle was the "turning point of the war".
Bunker Hill
Valley Forge
Lex. and Concord
Saratoga
15
Triangular Trade is the system of exchange between Indians and Europeans.
True
False
16
What Act was passed as a reaction to the Tea Party?
Restrictive Acts
Navigation Acts
Townshend Acts
Coercive Acts
17
The _________________ was a major influence of the American Revolution.
Englightenment
French Revolution
Crusades
Dark Ages
18
Which native American agricultural product was critical to the success of the Virginia Colony?
rice
coffee
tobacco
cotton
19
Which settlement were the Pilgrims responsible for?
Plymouth
New York City
Jamestown
Raleigh
20
The Declaration of Independence takes much of its inspiration from:
John Adams
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
21
The Treaty of Paris that ended the War for Independence was signed in:
1783
1763
1793
1776
22
What was the basic unsolvable conflict between European settlers and Native Americans?
over fishing
land ownership
treaties broken
deforestation
23
The Treaty of Paris that ended the 7 Years' War was signed in
1776
1763
1754
1783
24
This book was influential in spreading ideas of revolution and independence.
The Crucible
Common Sense
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Hunger Games
25
Who was the patriot political organization that encouraged rebellion and independence?
Sons of Anarchy
the Loyalists
the Minutemen
Sons of Liberty
26
The Olive Branch petition was written to who?
Congress
the French
Parliament
the King of England
27
Prussian military commander who helped train Continental troops.
von Clausewitz
La Fayette
Adolf Hitler
von Steuben
28
The Columbian Exchange was the prolonged movement of "stuff" between the Old and New Worlds.
False
True
29
Representative government was first introduced in what colony?
Virginia
Connecticut
New York
Maryland
30
Salutary Neglect was a period where the British practiced loose control over the colonies.
False
True
31
Life, liberty and property were considered "natural rights" by liberals/republicans.
False
True
32
What war resulted in Canada becoming a part of England’s Empire?
Vietnam War
Civil War
French and Indian War
War of 1812
33
The ______________ was the first attempt at colonial political unity.
Dec. of Ind.
Albany Plan of Union
Articles of Confed.
Constitution
34
The Loyalists supported________________
the Colonies
the British
35
Which of the following periods of historystirred Europe's interest in exploring?
Crusades
Reformation
Renaissance
Feudalism
36
What was the first colony to grant religious freedom to all with the Toleration Act?
Alaska
Virginia
Maryland
North Carolina