Which of the Following are Not "Road to Revolution"
Which of the following is NOT true about the First Continental Congress?
The First Continental Congress issued the Declaration of Rights, which argued that the colonies had the right to self government and would revolt unless specific acts were repealed.
Which of the following is NOT true about rebellious colonists' responses to the Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts)?
The First Continental Congress refused to adopt non-importation or non-exportation agreements, viewing them as ineffective.
Which of the following is NOT true about the events leading up to the battles at Lexington and Concord?
The Minute Men successfully defeated the British at Lexington, having received word of their advance from Paul Revere.
Which of the following is NOT true about the French in North America by the late 1600s?
Throughout the 1600s, the French remained exclusively in Canada.
Which of the following is NOT true about the similarities between most of the Colonial Wars?
Except for the French and Indian War, the bulk of the combat took place in the colonies.
Which of the following is NOT true about the concept of judicial review in the United States?
In Fletcher v. Peck (1810), the Supreme Court ruled that the Supreme Court does not have the power to review the constitutionality of state laws as well as federal laws.
Which of the following is NOT true about early American diplomatic initiatives?
In Jay's Treaty, the US agreed to help those who support the British during the American Revolution to regain their land that had been seized as part of that war.
Which of the following is NOT true about the changes in British colonial policies following the Seven Years War (French Indian War)?
In a circular letter drafted in response to the Townshend Duties, Samuel Adams and James Otis argued that colonists should declare their independence in 1768.
Which of the following is NOT true about some colonists' responses to increased British troop presence and economic control following the Seven Years War (French Indian War)?
In his resolution protesting the Stamp Act, Patrick Henry argued that Parliament did not have the power to impose either internal or external taxes on the colonies.
Which of the following is NOT true about the Tea Act of 1773?
In response to the Boston Tea Party, Parliament passed the Boston Port Act, which heavily monitored all trade in the Boston harbor.
Which of following is NOT true about John Adams's administration?
The Alien Act allowed those who immigrated to the United States to become naturalized citizens after 5 years of residency rather than 14 years.
Which of the following is NOT true about the Peace of Paris?
The American delegation allowed the French to handle all of the negotiation.
Which of the following is NOT true about the Second Continental Congress?
The Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence which included an attack on the institution of slavery as a violation of the principle of all men being created equal.
Which of the following is NOT true about the acts of Parliament following the French and Indian War?
The Sugar Act doubled the tax on foreign molasses.
Which of the following is NOT true about the Townshend Duties
The Townshend Duties were all repealed in 1770 after a successful non-importation campaign by all of the colonies.
Which of the follow is NOT true about the American economy during the early national period?
The federal government under the Articles of Confederation had the how to regulate trade.
Which of the following is NOT true about the Gaspee Affair?
The men involved in the Gaspee Affair were tried in England, as the colonial protect of a trail by a jury of your peers only applied when the victim was also a colonist.
Which of the following is NOT true about the Stamp Act?
When Parliament repealed the Stamp Act, they passed the Declaratory Act which prohibited organizations like the Sons of Liberty.
Which of the following is NOT true about the colonial wars fought between 1689 and 1763?
With each of the colonial wars, there were large territorial changes at the end of the war as the victor claimed sizable portions of the losers' colonial claims.