Unit 2: American Revolution

Which of the folowing was the first representative government in colonial America?

Which product became a source of wealth for Jamestown?

What did Parliament’s Proclamation of 1763 do?

The issue or event that most directly led to the American Revolution was

What describes the practice of creating & maintaining wealth by carefully controlling trade?

What was NOT a result of the Treaty of Paris?

__ couldn't afford to pay their passage to new world so they sold themselves into servant hood.

The Navigation Acts passed by England stated this

American Colonists protested the taxes on colonial goods and British imports by:

“We hold these truths to be self-­evident, that all men are created equal..."

Which philosopher thought that there should be a sepration between religion and government?

Which of the following describes a significant feature of the Mayflower Compact?

This idea stresses the use of reason and scientific method

What was the Boston Tea Party?

Which act said that all shipments had to travel through British Ports?

Name the document that provided the Plymouth Colony with a set of rules and a direct democracy?

Which group of colonies had the best soil and best climate for growing crops?

This was the exchange of goods and resources between Europe, Africa and North America?

Which was the first permanent European settlement in the new world?

The term “salutary neglect” refers to

The significance of Bacon’s rebellion was

Which colonies would mostly likely have had cash crops and large plantations?

The Coercive or Intolerable Acts were passed in response to

Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

Which colony was the first to have a written constittuion?

Which of the following describes the economy of the southern region in the colonial period?

Which statement best describes the principle underlying the Declaration of Independence?

 Paine encouraged colonies to declare independence from Britain by writing?

Which group of people left England because they wanted to purify the English church?

The French & Indian War created which of the following problems for Great Britain?

Why was the 1777 Battle of Saratoga a turning point in the Revolutionary War?

What was the Boston Tea Party?

The issue or event that most directly led to the American Revolution was:

John Locke expressed that citizens should obey law as long as govt protects rights of citizens?

Which statement best describes the principle underlying the Declaration of Independence?

According to John Locke, why do people choose to live under governmental rule?

This term refers to a nation increasing their wealth and power through trade with colonies.

Which of the following was the first elected representative government in the new world?

Which of the following was not a long term cause of the American Revolutionary War?

Which one of the following is NOT one of the four cash crops?

A justification for the American Revolution can be found in which  historical documents?

In the Declaration, Jefferson argued that govt should only be overthrown when it