Taught American army how to use muskets at Valley Forge

Which TWO of the following scared the colonists about the Stamp Act?

Theywere afraid they would lose their land, They were afraid they would no loose freedomof religion

The Restoration colonies of New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey & the Carolinas

Were createdwhen Charles II ascended the throne

Bacon's Rebellion was

Started by class conflict & worsened by political corruption

Beginning in the nineteenth century, what led to social status?

Talent and hard work could lead to social mobility

Limited port access to English or colonial-owned ships

Which of the following was a result of Nat Turner's rebellion

Tougher slave codes and restrictions

The Federalist Papers were

Anonymous essays on why to ratify the Constitution

A document boycotting British goods

Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?

Provide schooling and education

Implemented a no work, no eat policy in failing colony VA

Which of the following occurred first?

The rise of the Mayan civilization

Focused on economic and political and political autonomy

The Columbian Exchange

Brought livestock, crops and diseases from Old to New World

Marquis de Lafayette was

A French noble who fought for America in Revolutionary War

Shay's Rebellion had which direct outcome?

Exposed state government/articles of confederation weakness

Benjamin Franklin was all of the following except

Heinvented and manufactured barbed wire

Which of the following explorers is matched with his area of exploration?

Cortez- conquered the Aztec empire in Mexico

The trial of John Peter Zenger was important because it

Established the principle that the truth is not libel

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1
Which religious institution was most opposed to slavery?
Baptists
Catholicism
Quakers
Baptists
2
The colony of Georgia was founded to
Be a buffer colony
Fight the British
Extend west
Increase agriculture
3
What was NOT affected by shifts toward political equality/social mobility in the 19th century?
Families
Marriage
Literature
Schools
4
Barron Von Steuben:
Aman who sent shoes and other supplies to Valley Forge
Was a general during the French and Indian War
Taught American army how to use muskets at Valley Forge
Was a spy sent by King George III to Valley Forge
5
Which TWO of the following scared the colonists about the Stamp Act?
They were afraid to loose their stamps
Theywere afraid they would lose their land
They were afraid they would no loose freedomof religion
Theywere afraid they would receive higher taxes
6
1. What do we call the first 10 amendments to the Constitution?
The Articles of Condfederation
The Declaration of Independence
The Bill of Rights
The inalienable rights
7
The Restoration colonies of New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey & the Carolinas
Were createdwhen Charles II ascended the throne
Theywere all loyal to the crown
Had Quakers focused on restoring simplicity and spirituality
Envisioned a traditional social order with gentry class
8
Bacon's Rebellion was
Started by class conflict & worsened by political corruption
Aprotest by New Yorkers for loss of rights in New England
AnIndian uprising
Aslave revolt that made Southerners institute harsher laws
9
George Grenville:
All of the above
Was a British Prime Minister
Ordered the Navy to enforce the unpopular navigation laws
Got Parliament to pass the Sugar Act and the Quartering Act
10
Beginning in the nineteenth century, what led to social status?
Americans inherited social privilege
It was too hard to advance up the social ladder
Americans looked to marry daughters into wealthy families
Talent and hard work could lead to social mobility
11
The Navigation Acts:
Promoted sale of tobacco, creating profits for England
Created list of goods colonists were not allowed to produce
Protectedthe colonists from unreasonable tobacco taxes
Limited port access to English or colonial-owned ships
12
The headright system gave new residents 50 acres of land to each servant to attract migrants to
Maryland
Georgia
MassachusettsBay
Virginia
13
What is one reason the colonist came to America?
Tojoin a civic group
For the experience traveling across the ocean
None of the above
Freedom
14
Who was the writer of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
John Dickinson
15
Sam Adams was all of the following except
APatriot leader
Anelected member of the Continental Congress
Abrewer
Acousin of John Adams
16
Ofthe following, the most religious tolerant colonies were
Massachusettsand New York
RhodeIsland and Maryland
Marylandand Virginia
RhodeIsland and Massachusetts
17
In Second Great Awakening, a denomination emerging in U.S.incongruous with the movement was
Shaker
Congregational
Unitarian
Methodist
18
Which of the following was a result of Nat Turner's rebellion
African American convention of activists in Philadelphia
Tougher slave codes and restrictions
Emancipation for the rebels
Rioting in northern cities
19
The two-party system began most importantly because of disagreement over
Interstate trade
Slavery
Hamilton's financial program
Jay's treaty
20
The first nation that explored the Atlantic as a route to Asia and the African slave trade was
England
Portugal
The Netherlands
Spain
21
The Federalist Papers were
A series of radical papers that opposed freedom
Anonymous essays on why to ratify the Constitution
A collection of stories Federalists wrote during Revolution
Anti-Federalists stating Federalists were unfit to govern
22
The Association was
British government employees sent to calm radicals
A document boycotting British goods
An underground spy network
Colonial lawyers wrongly accusing British soldiers of crimes
23
Which southern state was most democratic?
Maryland
Virginia
Georgia
Alabama
24
Whois the Commander in Chief?
The Vice President
TheAttorney General
The President
TheSecretary of Defense
25
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
Make treaties
Coin or print money
Provide schooling and education
Create an army
26
The first Whig elected to the presidency was "Tippecanoe," also known as
Andrew Jackson
John Tyler
Martin Van Buren
William Henry Harrison
27
The New England colonies differed most from the Chesapeake colonies with regard to
Loyaltyto England
Representativepolitical institution
Landownership
Theirrejection of the Navigation Acts
28
John Smith:
A business man who came to Virginia & fought against England
Implemented a no work, no eat policy in failing colony VA
Was marriedto Pocahontas
Was a preacher
29
Which of the following occurred first?
The rise of the Mayan civilization
Portuguese trade and African slaves
The Crusades
Martin Luther begins the Protestant reformation
30
Salutary neglect:
Caused the French and Indian War (Seven years war)
Focused on economic and political and political autonomy
Focused on ruling colonies and not issuesat home
Created animosity among the colonies
31
The first elected representative government body in the colonies was
The Maryland Toleration Council
The House of Burgesses
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
The Mayflower Compact
32
The Columbian Exchange
Had a negative impact on people of Europe, Africa and Asia
Spread the Bubonic plague from Americas to Europe
Brought livestock, crops and diseases from Old to New World
Had a major impact on Europe, but little impact on Americas
33
American bloodshed on American soil was James K. Polk's call for
Warwith Oregon
Warwith Mexico
Revolution in California
Warwith the South
34
Marquis de Lafayette was
Thefirst soldier killed in the American Revolution
AFrench general who fought against Native Americans
A French noble who fought for America in Revolutionary War
Thrownout of America for tyranny
35
The people supporting abolition in the 1830's were a majority in
New York state
None of the above
The Midwest
Pennsylvania
36
Shay's Rebellion had which direct outcome?
A fight between Native Americans
The Great Awakening
The war of 1812
Exposed state government/articles of confederation weakness
37
John Hancock was all of the following except
Afamous merchant
A mathematician
The first governor of Massachusetts; focused on independence
Nicknamed "King of the Smugglers"
38
Which two presidents had the most strained relationship with the United States Supreme Court?
Van Buren and Adams
Washington and Quincy Adams
Jefferson and Jackson
Madisonand Tyler
39
"Sinners in the hand of an angry God" is a sermon by the famous Great Awakening preacher
Jonathan Edwards
GeorgeWhitefield
JohnLightfield
Dr.Samuel Prescott
40
Which represented the first major achievement for uniting the colonists?
Political Independence
The invasion on England
The Stamp Act Congress
The Sugar Act Congress
41
Allof the following are true about the Sugar Act of 1764 except
It replaced the Molasses Act
It was an act banning sugar
It was enforced by the British
Was beginning of series of taxes sparking <br>Revolution
42
Which of the following is NOT an impact of early industry?
Work hours increased
Deforestation
Dammed rivers caused problems for fish
Farmers' incomes declined
43
The three-fifths compromise dealt with
Interstate trade
Voting qualifications
Presidential terms
Slavery
44
The marriage of Queen Isabel and King Ferdinand of Spain was significant because
All of the above
They financed Christopher Columbus' explorations
It unified the country
They completed Spain's campaign to oust Muslims from realm
45
Benjamin Franklin was all of the following except
Heinvented and manufactured barbed wire
He was important in gaining French support during Revolution
Hewas a printer in Philadelphia
Hewas an elected member of the Continental Congress
46
Which of the following explorers is matched with his area of exploration?
Balboa- rounded the Cape of Good Hope in Africa
Cortez- conquered the Aztec empire in Mexico
Dias- conquered the Mayan city states in the Yucatán
Pizarro- was the first European to see Pacific Ocean
47
The trial of John Peter Zenger was important because it
Defended British soldiers after the Boston Massacre
Causeda dilemma between the English and the Portuguese
Established the principle that the truth is not libel
Let Americans fight for themselves in admiralty courts
48
An ideology encouraging individuals to gain greater equality in politics in family is known as
Capitalism
Mercantilism
Republicanism
Socialism
49
The south's biggest financial investment in the years 1820-1860 was
Slavery
Textile manufacturing
Land
Foreignimports
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Crispus Atticus was all of the following except
Thesupposed mob leader at the Boston Massacre
Killed in the Boston Massacre
AnAfrican American man
A British Soldier

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