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Unit 1: Colonization-Revolution
Unit 1: Colonization-Revolution
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Thirteen Colonies, Road to Revolution, the American Revolution
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Compared to the Continental Army, the British were all of the following except
Well trained
Well fed
Well led
Well supplied
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The 1st Cont. Congress formed in response to the
Townshend Acts
Intolerable Acts
Tea Act
Stamp Act
3
During the First Continental Congress, colonial delegates did all of the following except…
Agree to boycott British goods
Write the Declaration of Independence
Agree to support Massachusetts if attacked
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Considered the OFFICIAL end of the Revolution
Treaty of Paris
Surrender of Cornwallis
Battle of Yorktown
Treaty of Britain
5
This colonial region is known for vast farm lands and the use of enslaved labor
Middle
Southern
New England
6
1770s, how did the British respond to increasing American protests of British colonial policy?
It asked France for help in controlling the colonists.
It increased the efforts to maintain order & enforce laws.
It offered self‐government to the colonists.
Granted the colonies representation in parliament
7
Roger Williams established Providence (Rhode Island) with a belief in religious tolerance and
Ability of people to communicate directly with god
Women's right to vote
Authority of the Pope
Separation of Church and State
8
A “turning point” in the Revolution after which the French to began to support the Americans
Yorktown
Saratoga
Lexington and Concord
Bunker Hill
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This colonial region is known for small villages and strong religious values
Southern
New England
Middle
10
William Penn founded Pennsylvania as a safe place for...
Roman Catholics
Quakers
Debtors and the Poor
German refugees
11
According to John Locke, people formed governments to
Protect their natural rights
Shield their money against taxes
Wage war against other countries
Control Native American populations
12
Colonists must pay for a stamp on ship papers and licenses, newspapers, even playing cards!
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
Stamp Act
Intolerable Act
13
The Original Thirteen Colonies were located...
West of the Mississippi River
East of the Appalachians
On the Great Plains
Along the Gulf Coast
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Primary sources of information about the colonial era would include a
Textbook passage about the settlement of Pennsylvania
Journal entry by a member of the Second Continental Congress
2015 newspaper article about the birth of John Adams
Television program about the Declaration of Independence
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Passed to punish the colonists following the Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
Sugar Act
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The first event on the Road to the American Revolution, between France and Great Britain
Stamp Act
French/Indian War
Proclamation of 1763
French/British War
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The colonists gained confidence in their ability to fight the British at
Lexington/Concord
Yorktown
Saratoga
Bunker Hill
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The Sugar and Stamp Acts were designed chiefly to
Enrich the British upper class.
Reduce colonial consumption of sugar and paper.
Prove the right of Parliament to tax the colonies
Raise funds to defend the colonies & pay off war debt
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Known as the "Lost Colony," this settlement was attempted twice by Sir Walter Raleigh
Plymouth
Jamestown
Roanoke
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Which crop was instrumental in the survival of Jamestown?
Rice
Tobacco
Wheat
Cotton
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In the Treaty of Paris, the Americans won their independence and…
All territory to the east of the Mississippi River
A return of all taxes taken by the British prior to war
The right to evacuate any Loyalists still in the Americas
A permanent alliance with France
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Winter of 1609-1610 in Jamestown
Dying Time
Hunger Time
Freezing Time
Starving Time
23
The cash crop of the MIDDLE colonies was...
Rice
Indigo
Wheat
Tobacco
24
Which act created a boundary between colonial and native american settlements?
Boundary Line 1763
French and Indian War Boundary
Proclamation Line 1763
Proclamation Line 1780
25
The first permanent settlement of the New World, located in Virginia
Jamestown
Roanoke
Plymouth
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What was the main reason large plantations developed in the South during the colonial period?
Cotton could only be grown in the wetlands
Southern mountains led to isolated, self-sufficient farms
British laws discouraged tenant farming
Fertile soils were located along the Southern coastal plains
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The cause of the French and Indian War was
The capture of Quebec
The 7 years war in Europe
France and Britain's competing land claims
A massacre of Natives by the French
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The Proc of 1763 was issued by Great Britain primarily to...
Limit colonial conflict with Native Americans
Force French settlers to leave North America
Promote colonial settlement past the Appalachians
Encourage colonial economic ties with France
29
Which is NOT TRUE of the colonies at Jamestown and Plymouth?
Both colonies were founded for religious reasons.
In some way, Native Americans helped the colonists survive.
Some self-government existed in each of these colonies
Many colonists from each died of disease
30
This battle is nicknamed "The Shot Heard Round the World," as it is the first battle
Bunker Hill
Trenton
Yorktown
Lexington/Concord
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House of Burgesses, General Court & town meetings are examples of early developments of ...
Judicial system
The Presidency
Representative Government
Voting Rights for all
32
Which of the following is the BEST summary of the movement for independence in America?
Colonists planned immediately after the French & Indian War
The colonies equally shared the hardships of war
Gradually toward rebellion as a result of British policy
The colonists were united in revolution
33
Which of the following best describe the Battle of Yorktown?
Known as "The Shot Heard Round the World"
Last major battle of the Revolution, U.S. victory
Washington and his army cross the Delaware
The colonists convinced the French to support the war
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Jefferson's idea of "Natural Rights" which are featured in the Dec. of Indep were influenced by
John Locke
Sir Isaac Newton
Baron de Montesquieu
Voltaire
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The main idea behind MERCANTILISM
The British opposed the use of slave labor in the colonies
Colonies were required to send manufactured goods to Europe
Raw materials from the colonies were shipped to England.
England encouraged the colonies to seek independence.
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Battle in which Washington & his army cross the Delaware River & quickly earn victory...
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
37
Refers to the horrific journey that enslaved Africans made across the Atlantic to the Americas:
Middle Passage
Northern Passage
Enslaved Passage
Triangular Trade
38
Which of the following is true of the Mayflower?
Mostly Pilgrims were on board
The ship sank in a storm off the coast of Virginia
The ship landed near Jamestown
Only men traveled aboard the ship
39
The political ideas of Thomas Jefferson in the Dec. of Ind were greatly influenced by the
Albany Plan of the Union
Enlightenment
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Olive Branch Petition
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The Proclamation of 1763 declared that colonists could not settle west of a line along the...
Hudson River
Appalachian Mountain Range
Ohio River
Rocky Mountains
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Which of the following was NOT a reason for American victory in the Revolutionary War?
French Alliances
Overconfident British
American's superior equipment and military training
George Washington’s leadership
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On the shores of Massachusetts, this settlement was based on religious freedom
Roanoke
Jamestown
Plymouth
