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The Proclamation of 1763 was in response to which rebellion?
Pontiac's Rebellion
Shay's Rebellion
Whiskey Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion
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What is the Stamp Act
Tax imposed on sugar
Prevented colonies from issuing currency
Forced colonist to house and feed British troops
Tax imposed on printed paper
3
In 1774, the First Continental Congress
wanted the repeal of oppressivelegislation passed since1763
accepted a plan for colonial union under British authority
agreed to end colonial boycotts
proposed the colonies tax themselves
4
The war effect by American colonists would be payed primarily by
printing paper money
selling bonds
spending hard currency
borrowing from abroad
5
The Proclamation of 1763
disrupted Englands western trade in the colonies
was generally effective
encouraged settlement of the western edge of the colonies
was supported by several Indian tribes
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Ended the revolutionary war and recognized American independence.
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris(1763)
Treaty of Paris(1783)
Articles of Confederation
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A pamphlet by Thomas Paine that helped change the outlook on the war.
Treaty of Parris
Common Sense
Treaty of Versailles
Declaration of Independence
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The Albany Plan of 1754
Attempted to create an alliance against the native w/ France
Recognized the land rights of native tribes.
Revealed the difficulties the colonies had cooperating
Gave the colonies greater independence from royal authority.
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The battle of Yorktown invaded
the suicide of the commanding British general
a combined French & American army & navy
the most blood battle of the war
treachery on the part of Benedict Arnold
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Under the termsof the Treaty of Paris, the US gained
recognition of independence from Great Britian
land west to the Mississippi River
land from Canada's southern border to Florida's northern
All answers are correct
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What is the Sugar Act?
Tax imposed on printed paper
Tax imposed on sugar
Forced colonist to house and feed British troops
Prevented colonies from issuing currency
12
The Townshend Duties of 1767
were a taxation similar to the Stamp Act
were taxes on external transactions
drew no criticism from the colonists
were ratified by NY assembly
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Signed in Miami (OH), stating that the colonists own all of the land in the Ohio River Valley
Treaty of Paris
Stamp Act
Treaty of Grenvile
Treaty of Versailles
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Guaranteed Spain's exclusive right to navigate the Mississippi River for 25 years
Treaty of Paris
Articles of Confederation
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Spain of 1786
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The Continental Congress's last appeal to the king, which was ignored.
Articles of Confederation
Public Domain
Treaty of Parris
Olive Branch Petition
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What is the Currency Act?
Prevented colonies from issuing currency
Forced colonist to house and feed British troops
Tax imposed on printed paper
Tax imposed on sugar
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Bloody revolt against the weak central government in Massachusetts.
King Phillips War
Shay's Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion
Seven Years War
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Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government had the power to
draft troops
levy direct taxes on people
borrow and issue money
regulate trade
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Shortly after the Treaty of Paris, the British government
None of the above
attempted to purchase Florida
restricted American access to Britain markets
evacuated its forts in America
20
During the 18th Century England's lack of administration in the colonies is referred to as
Salutary Neglect
George's Betrayal
Parliament's Wronging
Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy
21
The Articles of Confederation were adopted when states gave up their power to regulate trade.
False
False
True
True
22
Wrote the Declaration of Independence and was in the Continental Congress
Thomas Jefferson
Ben Franklin
King George III
Joseph Brant
23
An independent landowner on a small scale.
small freeholders
Public Domain
Land owners
Headright system
24
Philosopher, whose ideas on government greatly contributed to the Declaration of Independence.
John Locke
Patrick Henry
John Adams
Samuel Adams
25
What document is pictured below?
Articles of Confederation
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
Common Sense
26
What is the Quartering Act?
Tax imposed on sugar
Forced colonist to house and feed British troops
Tax imposed on printed paper
Prevented colonies from issuing currency
27
The right for a group of people to govern themselves.
House of Burgess
Sovereignty
Democracy
Mayflower Compact
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Made up of six Native American tribes. They declared themselves neutral
Cherokee
Indians
Iroquois Confederacy =
Seminole
29
American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence.
Nationalist
Mercantilism
Intolerable Acts
Loyalist
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The first written down government that erased all of the previous British policies
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
31
Successful American general during the Revolution who turned traitor and joined the British.
Benedict Arnold
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
John Locke
32
The 1795 Treaty of Greenville
allowed the Miami Indians navigation rights on Miss. River
led the US to recognize the sovereignty ofIndian nations
compelled the Miami Indians to move out of the Ohio Valley.
was never signed by any Indian leaders
33
Why was Valley Forge a difficult time for Washington's Troops?
They lacked preparation and supplies
They had lost many battles
Troops were paranoid and did not support the revolution
The refused to cooperate
34
When George Washington crossed the Delaware River, he was intent on surprising
Hessians
American Loyalists
British Regulars
Indians
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During the American Revolution, the Iroquois Confederacy officially remained neutral.
True
False
True
False
36
In the Battle of Bunker Hill,
Patriots refused to withdraw and were captured
British suffered heavy casualties
Benedict Arnold was killed
the Patriots won
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A law that divided much of U.S. into a system of townships to facilitate the sale of land to.
Treaty of the Warhawks
Proclamation of 1763
Treaty of Paris
Land Ordinance of 1785
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Turning point of American Revolution
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Bunker Hill
None of the above
Lexington and Concord
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What battle does the picture below show?
Boston Massacre
The Battle of Yorktown
Lexington and Concord
Battle of Bunker Hill
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Commanded colonial forces during the French and Indian War.
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Ben Franklin
Mrs.James