Why did New England develop a more industrial economy (instead of agriculture)?

Climate and geography didnt allow for large plantations

Which of the following would be an example of the practice of salutary neglect?

Allowing colonists a level of self-government

How did the colonists believe their constitutional rights were being violated?

No taxation without representation

What was the impact of the French and Indian War on the American Revolution?

GB's debt doubled and they began taxing the colonists

What are two ways mercantilism limited the colonies?

Trade and industrial development

Which best describes what is shown on the timeline?

Problems b/w Britain and colonies became gradually worse

Why did a plantation based economy develop in the South?

The climate (warm, humid) allowed for longer growing seasons

The purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to

To explain the reasons the colonies were revolting

The significance of Common Sense was that it

convinced many colonists to support independence

What role did the colonies play under mercantilism?

Provide raw materials and markets for finished products

Which of the following best describes the impact colonization in the Americas had on Native populations?

European diseases ravaged native populations

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1
Why did New England develop a more industrial economy (instead of agriculture)?
Slavery was banned immediately in the North
Not enough workers to have big farms
Climate and geography didnt allow for large plantations
Great Britain forced them to
2
Which of the following would be an example of the practice of salutary neglect?
Taxing the colonists
Allowing colonists a level of self-government
Sending Redcoats into Boston to enforce laws
Arresting merchants caught smuggling
3
How did the colonists believe their constitutional rights were being violated?
Failure to hold trials for accused criminals
No taxation without representation
Being forced to fight w/ GB in the French and Indian War
The bloodshed of the Boston Massacre
4
What geographic feature was used to create the Proclamation Line of 1763?
Canada
Rocky Mountains
Mississippi River
Appalachian Mountains
5
Which of the following happened first?
Proclamation Line of 1763
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
French and Indian War
6
What did the Zenger Trial establish?
The right to a fair trial
Freedom of speech
Equal protection of the law
The legal protection of natural rights
7
What was the impact of the French and Indian War on the American Revolution?
GB's debt doubled and they began taxing the colonists
France's victory forced Great Britain to tax the colonists
Great Britain failed to protect the colonists
Relations with Indians worsened
8
Which of the following was NOT an act/tax passed by Great Britain on the colonies?
Intolerable Acts
Limitation Acts
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
9
"Only laws passed by a parliament with colonial reps can be considered constitutional!" What idea is expressed here?
Consent of the Governed
Divine Rights
Salutary neglect
Mercantilism
10
What are two ways mercantilism limited the colonies?
Agricultural production and communication
Trade and agricultural production
Trade and industrial development
Indian relations and expansion
11
Which best describes what is shown on the timeline?
The Stamp Act was the immediate cause of the war
Problems b/w Britain and colonies became gradually worse
Britain should have enforced its laws more strictly
The American Revolution was the fault of the colonists
12
Why did a plantation based economy develop in the South?
The climate (warm, humid) allowed for longer growing seasons
Great Britain did not allow industry in the South
The South had many rivers to transport tobacco and cotton on
Slaves were illegal in the North
13
The time period when Great Britain did not strictly enforce its policies is known as
Salutary Neglect
French and Indian War
The Seven Years War
Mercantilism
14
The purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to
to reconcile our differences w/ GB
To preview the U.S. constitution
To explain the reasons the colonies were revolting
lay out the framework of our new govt.
15
The significance of Common Sense was that it
convinced many colonists to support independence
convinced Britain to reconsider its actions
convinced Congress to adopt the Declaration of Independence
convinced loyalists to support the Patriots
16
Which of the following is NOT one of John Locke's ideas?
Govt. by consent of the governed
Natural Rights
Right to revolution
Freedom of Speech
17
What role did the colonies play under mercantilism?
Open trade relationships with Europe
Provided cotton to Europe
Provide raw materials and markets for finished products
Exported more than imported
18
Which of the following best describes the impact colonization in the Americas had on Native populations?
European diseases ravaged native populations
A state of constant warfare existed in each colony
The impact was minimal b/c of low Native American populations in America
Many tribes became allies with European settlers

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