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Beginning of Unit 2
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1
Which future president defended the British soldiers after the Boston Massacre?
John Hancock
John Adams
Sam Adams
Ben Franklin
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The Boston Tea Party was a response to what act?
The Tea Act
The Stamp Act
The Sugar Act
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What caused the French and Indian War?
Land disputes between the French and the English in Ohio
conflicts between the English and the Spanish
The signing of the Declaration of Independence
Disputes over land in Europe
4
Define Patriot.
A colonist who did not support independence
A colonist who supported independence
5
The First Continental Congress first met to oppose what?
The Boston Tea Party
The Stamp Act
The Intolerable Acts
The Sugar Act
6
What prohibited the colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains?
The Sugar Act
The Proclamation of 1763
The Stamp Act
The Emancipation Proclamation
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In which city did 5 colonist die as a result of a street fight with British soldiers?
Baltimore
London
Boston
New York
8
What was one reason that England created new taxes in the colonies?
To upset the colonists
To pay for war debt from the French and Indian War
To pay for exploration in the Pacific
To punish the colonists
9
Describe the Committees of Correspondence
A puplic newspaper to spread communication of independence
A network of escape routes for slaves to escape
Network of routes to spread communication thru the colonies
A network of routes to spread communication of loyalty
10
What was a punishment for the Boston Tea Party?
The colonists had to pay for the tea
Both Answers are correct
The Intolerable Acts
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How did many patriots feel about the taxes from Britain?
They hated them
They thought they were fair
They loved them
12
What officially ended the French and Indian War?
Treaty of Paris, 1763
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Paris, 1783
Treaty of Versailles
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The Quartering Act required colonists to...
send money to the king
pay a quarter every time they sent a letter
house and feed British soldiers
14
Which group was a secret society that protested the Stamp Act and other British laws?
The Sons of Liberty
The Liberty Sons
Parliament
The 1st Continental Congress
15
Define Loyalist.
A colonist who did not support independence
A colonist who supported independence
16
Which act allowed British officials to search colonists for smuggled goods?
The Writs of Assitance
The Boston Tea Party
The Intolerable Act
Lexington and Concord
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What was a result of the French and Indian War?
Both England and France left the continent
Native Americans were driven out of North America
France won claim to the colonies
Britain claimed all land east of the Mississippi River
