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1
All the following lead to the growth of representative government EXCEPT...
Distance from Great Britain
Mayflower Compact
Town Hall Meeting
The appointment of Royal Governors
2
Which of the following most encouraged Triangular Trade?
The invention of the steamboat
Development of factories
The establishment of tariffs
Profitability of cash crops
3
This act was punishment for the Boston Tea Party & sometimes called the Coercive Acts
Stamp Act
Tea Act
Intolerable Acts
Townshend Acts
4
Who was an officer in the Continental Navy & said "I have not yet begun to fight"
Bernardo de Galvez
John Paul Jones
John Adams
Hyam Solomon
5
Why are colonists engaging in the activity shown in the picture?
Indians were hired to carry out writs of assistance
Colonists are protesting duties on tea
Americans are fighting off an attack of Indians in Boston
Colonists were protesting the stamp act
6
Which of the following occured first
Quartering Acts
French & Indian War
Battle of Lexington
Stamp Act
7
What was the effect of laws such as the Sugar Act, Intolerable Acts & Writs of Assistance
Colonists declared Independence
More English to immigrated to the colonies
The Boston Tea Party
They permitted incresed self government
8
Which Battle is it:
British troops were surrender to American & French forces on land and sea.
Concord
Lexington
Yorktown
Saratoga
9
What do we call someone who supported Independence?
Patriot
Torie
Redcoat
Loyalist
10
This is what you call a colonist who fought against independence--
traitor
patriot
loyalist
redcoat
11
This battle lead to the French joining our side during the Revolution
Saratoga
Lexington
Yorktown
Concord
12
What is the best definition of unalienable rights?
Powers that gives happiness to others
Activities that encourage participation in government
Privileges granting rights to a specific group
Individual rights that are unable to be taken away
13
What was the biggest issue George Washington had during the winter at Valley Forge
Keeping leaders like Lafayette from deserting
Preventing the French from joining the British
Preventing sneak attacks from Indians
Keeping an army togther after a defeats and a lack of funds
14
Which of the following happened last chronologically?
Sugar Act
Declaration of Independence
French & Indian War
Boston Tea Party
15
This was a primary grievance against Parliament's economic policies
Colonists lacked representation
Taxes were too high
Taxes were not used to improve colonial services
Taxes were not high enough
16
What was the Proclamation of 1763?
Proclaimed independence from Britain
Increased taxes on paper goods
Banned settlement to the East of the Appalachian Mts.
Banned settlement to the West of the Appalachian Mts
17
How were Mercy Otis Warren & Abigail Adams similar?
Both worked to support the Patriot cause
Both women wrote poetry
Both were participated in the Boston Tea Party
Both had husbands who became president
18
When was the Declaration of Independence & who wrote it?
1776 - Thomas Paine
1776 - Ben Franklin
1787 - Thomas Paine
1776 - Thomas Jefferson
19
Which statement would Patrick Henry have supported?
"We should refuse to fight during the French & Indian War"
"We should declare independence from Britain."
"Freedom is not worth the price of death"
"Colonists should support the intolerable acts"