George Washington had wooden teeth, true or false?

False, he paid a slave to pull his teeth and used them

What strained the relationship between the colonies and the American and Britain?

growing desire of colonists to trade with other nations

The immediate purpose of the Albany Congress of 1754 was to

keep the Iroquois tribes loyal to the British

The outcome of the Battle of Saratoga was important because:

it convinced the French to help the Americans

The Quebec Act was unpopular, but it DID NOT

deny French colonists in Quebec their religion

The colonists first attempts at maintaining close and continuing cooperation of a wide area:

The Stamp Act Manifesto and Sons of Liberty

With the military defeat of Chief Pontiac and his western Indian alliance, the British decided

to stabilize Indian-white relations

Mercantilists believed that

a country's wealth based on its gold and silver reserves

The Treaty of Paris 1763 resulted in

France surrendering its territorial claims to North America

As a result of American opposition to the Townshend Acts

British officials sent regiments of troops to Boston

When the Second Continental Congress met in 1775

there was no well-defined desire for independence

The War of Jenkin's Ear was

confined to the Caribbean Sea and Georgia

The first Navigation Laws were designed to

eliminate Dutch shippers from the American carrying trade

In the Declaratory Act, Parliament asserted that:

that it had the right to legislate for and impose taxes

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1
George Washington had wooden teeth, true or false?
True, wood would make amazing dentures
False, he paid a slave to pull his teeth and used them
2
What strained the relationship between the colonies and the American and Britain?
lack of trade regulations from Parliament
growing desire of colonists to trade with other nations
British demand to halt the importation of slaves
British rejection of the Molasses Act
3
Put in order: (A) Sugar Act, (B) Declaratory Act, (C) Stamp Act, (D) repeal of Stamp Act
D, C, B, A
A, B, C, D
A, C, D, B
C, A, D, B
4
The immediate purpose of the Albany Congress of 1754 was to
keep the Iroquois tribes loyal to the British
prevent the French from attacking American outposts
support George Washington as head of the colonial militia
request the help of the British military
5
Put in order: (A) Boston Massacre, (B) Townshend Acts, (C) Tea Act, (D) Intolerable Acts
C, D, A, B
B, A, C, D
A, B, C, D
D, C, B, A
6
The outcome of the Battle of Saratoga was important because:
It severed New England from the rest of the colonies
it convinced Parliament to levy more taxes to fund the war
it convinced the French to help the Americans
It provided the first American victory
7
The Quebec Act was unpopular, but it DID NOT
deny French colonists in Quebec their religion
alarm land speculators
potentially undermine democratic rights of the colonists
arouse Anti-Catholic sentiment
8
The first law ever passed by Parliament for raising tax revenues in the colonies was the
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Townsend Acts
Quartering Act
9
The colonists first attempts at maintaining close and continuing cooperation of a wide area:
committees of correspondence
the spinning bee network
The Stamp Act Manifesto and Sons of Liberty
First Continental Congress
10
Which country was not allied with the rest during the French and Indian War?
France
Prussia
Austria
Spain
11
With the military defeat of Chief Pontiac and his western Indian alliance, the British decided
remove troops stationed in the colonies
to stabilize Indian-white relations
open the land west of the Appalachians to settlement
to let the colonists defend themselves
12
Mercantilists believed that
a country's wealth based on its gold and silver reserves
power came from a small empire
a mother country needed more imports than exports
colonies drained resources
13
The Treaty of Paris 1763 resulted in
France surrendering its territorial claims to North America
France losing its sugar plantations
Spain ceding New Orleans to Britain
England turning Florida over to Spain
14
As a result of American opposition to the Townshend Acts
British officials sent regiments of troops to Boston
Americans killed British soldiers at the Boston Massacre
Prime Minister Townshend was forced to resign
the port of Boston was closed
15
When the Second Continental Congress met in 1775
there was no well-defined desire for independence
its members strongly wanted to declare independence
it continued to stall on creating an army and navy
it cut off communications with the British government
16
The War of Jenkin's Ear was
the event that established salutary neglect
confined to the Caribbean Sea and Georgia
a great victory for Spain
fought in European waters
17
The first Navigation Laws were designed to
eliminate Dutch shippers from the American carrying trade
help colonists get the best prices for their goods
encourage free trade
support the mapping of Atlantic trade routes
18
In the Declaratory Act, Parliament asserted that:
The colonists were in rebellion and imposed martial law
that it would repeal the Tea Act
the colonists had forfeited their citizenship
that it had the right to legislate for and impose taxes
19
The only colony formally planted by the British government was
South Carolina
Maryland
Virginia
Georgia
20
Which British Prime Minister aggravated the colonists in 1763?
Lord North
Charles Townshend
George Grenville
William Pitt

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