French and Indian War through Proclamation Act
Which of these groups gained territory in North America as a result of the French and Indian War?
A. Spain
B. France
C. Great Britain
D. Indigenous groups
Great Britain
Which group formed the Sons of Liberty to protest the Stamp Act?
A. Patriots
B. Loyalists
C. British soldiers
D. Indigenous people
Patriots or A
How did Great Britain increase its control of the colonies?
A. It took away colonists' land.
B. It required that colonists pay taxes.
C. It demanded that colonists join the army.
D. It forced colonists to work for the government.
B. or It required the colonists pay taxes.
Who urged colonists to unite by thinking of themselves as one group of people: "The American People"
Patrick Henry
Before 1760, which statement best describes the colonies?
A. The colonies had assemblies that passed laws.
B. The colonies had representa-on in Parliament.
C. The colonies were united into one government.
D. The colonies depended upon the Bri-sh government.
The colonies had assemblies that passed laws. or A
What did the colonists resent most about the Stamp Act?
A. They did not believe in any form of taxation.
B. They had no representatives to vote on the tax.
C. People in Great Britain did not have to pay taxes.
D. People in Great Britain were taxed only on property.
They had no representatives to vote on the tax. or B
The name Boston Massacre was given to the events of March 5, 1770, in order to
A. create antiBritish sentiment.
B. create trouble for the colonists.
C. warn of a deadly disease in the city.
D. describe the truth about what happened.
A or Create anti-British sentiment
What was the goal of the First Continental Congress?
A. to declare war on Great Britain
B. to find a solution to the conflicts with Great Britain
C. to create taxes that would be acceptable to the Americans
D. to bring representatives from Great Britain and America together
B. To find a solution to the conflicts with Great Britain
Which of these was a result of the French and Indian War?
A. The British government had a large war debt.
B. The colonists were given their independence.
C. The Bri-sh government stayed out of colonial poli-cs.
D. The colonists were free to move west of the Appalachians.
The British government had a large war debt. or A
How did Parliament respond to the colonists’ protests against the Stamp Act?
A. They repealed the Stamp Act.
B. They increased the tax on paper.
C. They refused to sell stamps to the colonists.
D. They arrested those who complained about the Stamp Act.
They repealed the Stamp Act. or (A)
Patriots viewed the Boston Massacre as proof that the British troops needed to leave the colonies, whereas Loyalists view the event as proof that.
A. British troops would never be able to control the colonies.
B. colonists no longer considered themselves British.
C. more British troops were needed to control the colonists.
D. war would likely occur because of colonists' ongoing protests.
C. More British troops were needed to control the colonists.
What became evident when the colonists and British troops clashed at Lexington and Concord?
A. The British soldiers were fearful of the colonial militia.
B. The British troops were eager to start a war with the colonies.
C. The colonial militia was no match for the well-trained British troops.
D. The colonists were willing to fight for the right to govern themselves.
D. The colonists were willing to fight for the right to govern themselves.
Which group benefited from the Proclamation of 1763
A. enslaved Africans
B. British soldiers
C. Indigenous people
D. American colonists
Indigenous People or C
Which event came after the Townshend Act?
A. Proclamation of 1763
B. French and Indian War
C. boycott of British goods
D. expansion of the British Empire
Boycott of British goods or C.
Which of these below came after the Boston Tea Party?
A. the Stamp Act
B. the Intolerable Acts
C. the Boston Massacre
D. the Proclamation of 1763
The Intolerable Acts
Which of these best describes how the colonists viewed themselves in 1774?
A. They saw themselves as united Americans.
B. They saw themselves as dependent on the king.
C. They saw themselves as citizens of their individual colonies.
D. They saw themselves as united under the British government.
C. They saw themselves as citizens of their individual colonies.
Which of these did the colonists consider an act of tyranny?
A. the Boston Tea Party
B. the Proclamation of 1763
C. the French and Indian War
D. the First Continental Congress
B. The Proclamation of 1763
Why did Parliament pass the Townshend Act?
To raise money for Great Britains army in the Colonies
What role did John Adams play after the Boston Massacre and Why?
John Adams defended British soldiers who were accused of killing colonists at the Boston Massacre. He believed in upholding the law and that every person had the right to a fair trial.
How did King George's feelings toward the colonies change after the Boston Tea Party?
King George no longer wanted to collect taxes from the colonist he wanted to take control of the colonies.