Vocabulary
Vocabulary Cont.
Free Response
Critical Thinking
Cause & Effect/Misc.
100
Define Ally
A person or group that joins with another to work toward a goal.
100
Fill in the blank with one of the vocabulary words on study guide....
Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty organized a .......... against the Stamp Act.
Protest
100
Why did the British Parliament need to tax the colonies?
The French & Indian War had cost them a lot of money.
100
What effect was there from the French & Indian War?
Britain gained a large amount of land
100
Use the Picture below to help answer. What was an effect of British soldiers staying in the Ohio River Valley?
Pontiac's Rebellion
200
Define Protest
An event at which people complain about an issue
200
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In the French and Indian War, France relied on American Indians as an important ...........
Ally
200
Why did Parliament create the Townshend Acts?
To pay for services in the colonies
200
Why do you think the actions of the British caused the people on different colonies to work together as one nation?
The actions of the British affected all of the colonies, they had a common goal to be free from British rule.
200
Use the Picture below to help answer. Why were colonists openly disagreeing with the British?
British recognition of American Indian's land rights meant colonists could not settle the Ohio River Valley.
300
Define Massacre
The killing of many people
300
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In 1775, many colonists joined a ....... to help the colonies prepare for war.
Militia
300
How did the colonists work together to oppose British actions?
They created the Committees of Correspondence
300
Describe the battle of Lexington
These were the first battles of the Revolutionary War. British soldiers arrived in Lexington on April 19th. They ordered the minutemen to leave, but then someone fired a shot. Both sides then fired many shots, and eight colonists died.
300
Use the Picture below to help answer. In what way would one of the effects below become a cause?
Pontiac's Rebellion would lead to Britain's recognition of American Indians' land rights
400
Define Militia
A group of ordinary people who train for battle
400
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When soldiers killed five people during a fight in Boston, angry colonists called it a .........
Massacre
400
Why were the colonists upset about the new taxes?
The colonists believed only their representatives could tax them
400
Describe the battle of Concord
British soldiers searched for hidden weapons in Concord. The minutemen forced the British to go back to Boston.
500
Define Correspondence
Written communication
500
What word does this match?
One person chosen to speak or act for a number of people
Delegate
500
What two groups were separated by the Proclamation Line of 1763?
The colonists and the American Indians
500
How was the Proclamation of 1763 partly a cause of the Revolutionary War?
The colonists were tired of the British soldiers living among them and began to grow angry with them. The disagreement with the British draw the colonists to oppose Britain.