What does the Mason/Dixon line seperate

Pro-slavery and anti-slavery states (the North & the South)

permanent moving of people from one country to another

The Southern Colonies consist of

Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, and Georgia.

Was fought on every continent except Australia & Antarctica

To boycott something means

to refuse to purchase something

The purpose of the The Tea Act was to

Help the struggling British East India Company

The Coercive Acts were meant to

Punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party

Which of the following statements about women in 18th century America is correct?

women could not inherit their parents' land.

An ally is a group or person that

Joins with another to work toward a common goal

The New England Colonies consisted of

New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut

The Proclamation of 1763

Stated that no one could move West of the Appalachian Mts.

The First Continental Congress

Called for Colonies to unIte and boycott all British goods

biased/misleading info used to promote a cause/point of view

a category of people differentiated from the social majority

The Middle Colonies consist of

New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware

A primary source is created

at the time of study or at the time an event happened

statistical data relating to population and groups

John Locke is best known for his ideas' influence in what document?

The Declaration of Independence

The French and Indian War happened because :

Britain and France were fighting over the land

Dumped 340 cases of tea into Boston Harbor

The Second Continental Congress

Ratified and signed the Declaration of Independence

The Townshend Acts imposed duties or taxes on:

glass, lead, paints, paper and tea

Held positions of power and respect in the tribes

According to the mercantilist theory, colonies existed to

supply raw materials to the mother country

Benjamin Franklin favored an educational system that

would prepare young men for business and professional career

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1
What does the Mason/Dixon line seperate
New Jersey and Delaware
Pro-slavery and anti-slavery states (the North & the South)
New England and MIddle Colonies
North and South Carolina
2
Immigration is
permanent moving of people from one country to another
temporary moving of people from place to place
a forced relocation of peoples
a religious reason for moving
3
The Southern Colonies consist of
Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, and Georgia.
Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, North and South Carolina
Georgia, Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina
Georgia, North and South Carolina, and Virginia
4
The Intolerable Acts
Put Charleston back under British rule
Closed Boston Harbor
Taxed all imports from England
Forced the Colonists to comply with British Law
5
The Seven-Years war
Was fought on every continent except Australia & Antarctica
Lasted only 5 years
was fought only in Europe
is frequently confused with the French and Indian War
6
To boycott something means
to buy on futures
to only purchase one certain item
to purchase in bulk
to refuse to purchase something
7
The purpose of the The Tea Act was to
Help the struggling British East India Company
Increase the production of tea
Tax the Colonists into submission
Increase the price of tea
8
The Coercive Acts were meant to
Punish the Native Americans for not vacating their land
Make reparations to the Colonists for injustices
Reward British royalty for a job well done in the Colonies
Punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party
9
Which of the following statements about women in 18th century America is correct?
Women helped to financially support their households
women retained control of personal property after marriage
women could not inherit their parents' land.
women could not choose their own husbands.
10
Native American chief allied with French to fight against the British in the French/Indian War
Powhatan
Metacom
Pontiac
Sitting Bull
11
An ally is a group or person that
rebels against their current government
is a type of weapon used by the soldiers during Colonial war
have soldiers who fight each other in war
Joins with another to work toward a common goal
12
The New England Colonies consisted of
Massachusetts, Delaware, Connecticut, New York
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut
New York, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Connecticut
New Jersey, Maryland, New York, Massachusetts
13
What was the major source of wealth for New France ?
Gold
The fur trade
Cotton and Rice
Timber
14
The Proclamation of 1763
Proclaimed that all of the New World belonged to England
Proclaimed that all Colonists pay property tax to the King
Stated that only white, landowning males could vote
Stated that no one could move West of the Appalachian Mts.
15
Which of the following groups could vote in the English colonies?
women
African Americans
Free, white, land-owning males
Native Americans
16
The idea of public education first appeared in which group of Colonies?
The Middle Colonies
The Southern Colonies
The New England Colonies
17
Pennsylvania means
Land of pencils
Penn's resting place
Penn's home
Penn's woods
18
The purpose of the stamp act was to
Punish the Colonists
Reward the Loyalists for their service to the King
Punish those who were selling illegal postage stamps
Raise revenue
19
The First Continental Congress
Consisted of all 13 Colonies
Called for Colonies to unIte and boycott all British goods
Signed the Declaration of Independence
Met in Virginia
20
Propaganda is
newspaper articles used to convey a religious message
true statements that are often cited as research
art and other images used to recruit investors
biased/misleading info used to promote a cause/point of view
21
A minority
a category of people differentiated from the social majority
refers to ethnicity and skin color
describes the class system in Colonial times
only refers to skin color
22
The British responded to the Boston Tea Party with
The Townshend Acts
The Coercive Acts
The Stamp Act
The Sugar Act
23
The Green Mountain Boys were led by
John Smith
George Washington
Ben Franklin
Ethan Allen
24
The Middle Colonies consist of
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware
Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey
New York, Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey
Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Hampshire
25
A primary source is created
at the time of study or at the time an event happened
can only be images
from multiple sources
after the time of study or after the time an event happened
26
_________ were named this because they could be ready to fight quickly.
Torries
The Continental Army
Minutemen
Militia
27
The French and Indian War was part of the larger
Seven-Years War
King William's War
War of the Spanish Succession
War of the League of Ausburg
28
Demographics means:
statistical data relating to population and groups
A branch of economics that explains lifestyle choices
The scientific study of minorities and their rights
The study of religion and beliefs in a certain area
29
John Locke is best known for his ideas' influence in what document?
The Republic
Common Sense
The Social Contract
The Declaration of Independence
30
The major economy of the Southern Colonies was
Ship building
Education
Agriculture
Manufacturing
31
The French and Indian War happened because :
The Native Americans wanted the French to leave the area
The British wanted the Native Americans to leave
Britain and France were fighting over the land
The Colonists wanted the French & Native Americans to leave
32
The Boston Tea Party
Removed the taxes on British tea
Sent tea back to England
Dumped 340 cases of tea into Boston Harbor
was the first time High Tea was observed in the Colonies
33
Who created the famous etching of the Boston Massacre?
John Locke
James Madison
Paul Revere
Sam Adams
34
One major part of the New England Colonies' economy was
Tourism
Education
Ship building
Agriculture
35
The Second Continental Congress
Met without Georgia
Met to boycott British goods
Ratified the Writ of Assistnace
Ratified and signed the Declaration of Independence
36
What was one effect of the Intolerable Acts?
Colonists were tried for treason
British troops left Massachusetts
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Harbor was closed
37
The Iroquois Confederation allied with
The British
The French
The Spanish
The Blackfoot
38
The Townshend Acts imposed duties or taxes on:
all printed materials
all products imported to the Colonies from England
glass, lead, paints, paper and tea
cloth, timber and pottery
39
One major part of the Middle Colonies' economy was
The sale of slaves
Agriculture
Tobacco production
Ship Building
40
In the Declaration of Independence, whom did the Americans indict for injuries and usurpations?
King George III
Loyalists in the Colonies
Parliament
The Pope
41
When British soldiers came to North America to fight they had to cross the
Atlantic Ocean
North Sea
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
42
Members of The Sons of Liberty were:
All three answers
Samuel Adams
John Hancock
Benedict Arnold
43
What philosopher advocated for separation of government?
Locke
Poirtier
Washington
Camus
44
Iroquois women
Were treated as slaves
Held positions of power and respect in the tribes
Were fierce warriors and great hunters
Frequently married Spanish Conquistadors
45
According to the mercantilist theory, colonies existed to
supply raw materials to the mother country
create educational systems in the mother country
Utilize neighbor's resources
Fund foreign conflicts
46
Benjamin Franklin favored an educational system that
that emphasized Greek and Latin
educated only women
educated in the European tradition
would prepare young men for business and professional career

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