The Coercive or Intolerable Acts

made Massachusetts a martyr in the eyes of other colonies.

The main reason Great Britain established the Proclamation Line of 1763 was to

avoid conflicts between colonists and Native Americans

The mostsignificant consequence of the French and Indian War was that

A. England and thecolonies began to distrust one another

Seventeenth century English settlers of New England differed from those in Virginia by?:

living in tightly clustered communities.

Committees of Correspondence, Boston Tea Party, First Continental Congress are examples of

Colonial Responses to British Mercantile Policies

One principle in the theory of mercantilism is that colonies should be

acquired as markets and sources of raw materials

1. The Stamp ActCongress was significant because it

marked animportant step toward the unity of the colonies

Brits thought they were justified in imposing new taxes on the colonies after theFI War because

debt incurred in the war + cost of defending the colonies.

Who were the Sons of Liberty?

a group of patriots who protested British laws

Americans protestednew taxes after the French and Indian War on the basis of what claim?

Theirclaims to rights as Englishmen

The mostimportant consequence of the Boston Tea Party was the

A. enactment byParliament of the Coercive Acts

Great Britain followed the principles of 18th-century mercantilism by

limiting the colonies’ trade with other nations

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1
The French announced support for the United States after the American victory at
Valley Forge
Philadelphia
Boston
Saratoga
2
The Coercive or Intolerable Acts
isolated Massachusetts from the other colonies.
created no concern among any group other than merchants.
made Massachusetts a martyr in the eyes of other colonies.
increased the power of colonial assemblies.
3
The Treaty of ___ ended the Revolutionary War and recognized the U.S. as an independent nation
Amity and Commerce
Alliance
Paris
Washington
4
The main reason Great Britain established the Proclamation Line of 1763 was to
prevent industrial development in the Ohio River valley
avoid conflicts between colonists and Native Americans
make a profit by selling the land west of the Appalachians
allow Canada to control the Great Lakes region
5
The Declarationof Independence was based on the political philosophy of
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Paine
Edmund Burke
6
The Boston Tea Party was a demonstration of the opposition of colonial merchants to
all of these
the British East India Company monopoly
taxation without representation
a high tax on tea
7
The mostsignificant consequence of the French and Indian War was that
A. French power inCanada was strengthened
colonists feared being dragged into anotherEuropean war
A. England and thecolonies began to distrust one another
A. Spain receivedFlorida as a prize of war
8
Seventeenth century English settlers of New England differed from those in Virginia by?:
living shorter lives because of the harsh climate.
living in tightly clustered communities.
settling on isolated farms.
importing large numbers of slaves.
9
Committees of Correspondence, Boston Tea Party, First Continental Congress are examples of
Colonial Attempts to End Salutary Neglect
Protests Against Slavery in the American Colonies
Colonial Responses to British Mercantile Policies
British Parliamentary Actions to Punish Colonial Americans
10
In the Treaty of ____, France promised military support to the colonies.
Paris
Alliance
France
Commerce
11
Term for English inattention to colonies, which allowed for the development of self-rule.
Navigation Acts
Salutary Neglect
imperialism
mercantilism
12
The British system of mercantilism was opposed by many American colonists because it
placed quotas on immigration
encouraged colonial manufacturing
discouraged the export of raw materials to England
placed restrictions on trading
13
One principle in the theory of mercantilism is that colonies should be
granted independence as soon as possible
considered an economic burden for the colonial power
encouraged to develop their own industries
acquired as markets and sources of raw materials
14
1. The Stamp ActCongress was significant because it
demonstrated thatthe colonies were loyal to Parliament
A. failed topersuade Parliament of colonial discontent
marked animportant step toward the unity of the colonies
repealed theStamp Act
15
Brits thought they were justified in imposing new taxes on the colonies after theFI War because
Americans refused to offer military support during the war
itwas important to prove American dependence on Britain.
debt incurred in the war + cost of defending the colonies.
allnew taxes would be internal taxes in the colonies.
16
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
a group of patriots who protested British laws
society of colonists who did not wish to break from Britain
a society of scholars who wrote pamphlets
a group of diplomats who tried to gain foreign support
17
The French and Indian War was part of a larger world war called
World War II
World War I
Seven Years War
Mercantile War
18
Americans protestednew taxes after the French and Indian War on the basis of what claim?
Britain forfeited right to tax after losing the FI war
The FI war had been won without British support
Theirclaims to rights as Englishmen
England too far away to monitor taxes in the colonies
19
The mostimportant consequence of the Boston Tea Party was the
A. failure of othercolonies to support Boston’s action
A. repeal of the taxon tea
A. enactment byParliament of the Coercive Acts
A. reopening of thePort of Boston to foreign trade
20
Great Britain followed the principles of 18th-century mercantilism by
encouraging the development of manufacturing in the colonies
outlawing the African slave trade
limiting the colonies’ trade with other nations
establishing laws against business monopolies

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