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- 1. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following were British colonies as of 1763 EXCEPT:New YorkSouth CarolinaLouisianaVirginia
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Which European country controlled most of the land west of the Mississippi River?SpainFranceEnglandCanada - 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat declaration prevented the colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains in order to keep peace with the Indians?Intolerable ActsStamp ActTreaty of ParisProclamation of 1763
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat event is shown (depicted) in this engraving?Boston Tea PartyBattle of YorktownFrench and Indian WarBoston Massarce
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat key term means to persuade or promote?propagandaconflictdepictionrepresentation
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich historical event is an example of how the colonists defied British Authority?French and Indian WarStamp ActBoston Tea PartyBattle of Paris
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was a military advantage for the British over the colonists?knowledge of the landmotivation to fightmanpower and suppliesgood military leadership
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhy were some British soldiers less motivated to fight than the colonists?All British soldiers supported the colonists' cause.The British soldiers were not paid.British soldiers were not fighting for their country's freedomBritish soldiers were not punished for deserting the army.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main idea of this image?Colonies that support England are snakelike.The Colonies need to unite in order to survive.Colonial trade will not be successful unless all regions are involved.Colonial unity is as dangerous as a snake and must be avoided.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following groups is most likely responsible for creating this image?QuakersLoyalistsPatriotsPurtians
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the last battle of the American Revolution?Battle of YorktownBattle of Bunker HillBattle of LexingtonBattle of Saratoga
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich European country provided aid/help to Patriots during the American Revolution?EnglandFranceSpainMexico
- 13. Multiple ChoiceIn 1793, which European country controlled the territory of Florida?The United StatesFrancePortugalSpain
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the peace agreement that established defined borders for the new nation of the United States?Treaty of VersaillesTreaty of ParisTreaty of LondonTreaty of New York
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the first official government of the United States that did not have the power to tax?The ConstitutionBill of RightsArticles of ConfederationParliament
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe name given to a series of protests in 1786 and 1787 by American farmers against state and local enforcement of tax collections and judgments for debt.Shay's RebellionThomas Paine's ProtestsThomas Jefferson's FightGeorge Washington's Quarrel
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a synonym for "rates"?actslawsjudgestaxes
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhy were the Articles of Confederation replaced by the Constitution?So the states could end the war with BritainSo the states could raise taxesSo the U.S. could form a stronger governmentSo the U.S. could form a Congress
- 19. Multiple ChoiceGeorge Washington had all of the following associated with his Presidency EXCEPT:unofficially establishing a two-term limit for Presidents.created a two-party election systemdeclaring neutrality in foreign affairsestablished a group of advisors known as a Cabinet
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich foreign policy advice did George Washington give in his Farewell Address of 1796?The United States should be involved in the affairs of Africa.The United States should ally itself with the stronger nations of Europe.European countries shouldn't establish new colonies in the Americas.The United States should avoid permanent alliances with other nations.
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