APUSH ( 5-7)

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By the late 18th century proprietary charters for American colonial territory

Gave way almost completely to royal charters in the 13 colonies

Who was the political leader in 1763 who insisted that the colonists be put under stricter control and pay more taxes to administer the empore

George Greenville

Which is not a result of the French and Indian war

Great Britain gained Louisiana

The affects of the great awakening included all except

Increased respect for the education and learning of clergy

Which of the following illustrates the importance of stamp act congress

It marked an important step toward the unity of the colonies

The the 18th century all of the following were generally true a king colonial society in America except

It was impossible for individuals to better themselves economically or socially

Literacy was high in the colonies because

Most colonists were Protestants who believed bible reading was required for salvation

The most important consequence of the Boston Tra party was

The enactment of the Intolerable acts by parliament

Benjamin Franklin epitomized which movement in colonial America

The enlightenment

The great awakening of the 1740s led to

The growth of religious conformity throughout all the colonies

By the late 17th century the elected lower house of the assembly in the colonies had become in practice

The most powerful branch because of its sole power to levy taxes

Pontiac's rebellion was a reaction to

The westward movement of English settlers

By the beginning of the 18th century, some Americans were growing troubled by

They had a highly successful manufacturing concerns protected by English law

The economy of the northern colonies exhibited all of the following characteristics except

They had more diverse agriculture than that of the southern colonies

The broth as Mercian colonies took advantage of Great Britain policy of salutary neglect to

Work out trade agreements to acuquire needed product from other countries

According to the principles of mercantilism

a successful nation should export its own goods in exchange for gold and silver

Which of the following statements would be least accurate about the 18th century colonial mindset

A hereditary aristocracy provided leadership for colonial government and the American Revolution

The great awakening of the 1700s

A) came in response to a decline in religious piety

During the great awakening George white field reassured crowds they could stone for their sins by

Admitting them directly to God

Which of the following states the principle of virtual representation as it was argued in the 18th century

All English subjects including those who are not allowed to vote are represented in parliament

Bacon's Rebellion was significant in that it

All of the below (revealed the bitterness of competition between easterners and westerners, was evidence of the struggle over land between Indians and whites, showed that poor farmers had significant grievances, led to an increase in the reliance on African slave labor)

Which of the following is the best explanation for writs of assistance

Allowed the British to ransack colonial merchants home in search of illegal goods

During the 1600s and 1700s, the southern economy was characterized by all of the following conditions except A) boom-and-bust economic cycles B) the development of a merchant class C) the dominance of cash crop agriculture D) expansion of planters' landholdings E) a reliance on tobacco in the Chesapeake region

B) the development of a merchant class

Which is the best description of the political development of colonial America in the Mid 18th century

Colonial democracy was limited but still more democratic than most systems in europe

The colony of Virginia was the first English colony in North America to

hold a meeting of an elected legislature import Africans as laborers use a headright system for distributing land engage in major warfare with Natives

The Massachusetts bay colony exhibited all of the following characteristics except

it was granted less local autonomy than other colonial experiments

Colonial "committees of correspondence" were created to

keep colonial intellectuals in contact with each other

Declaratory Act of 1766

stated that Parliament had the right to tax (control) the colonies in any way they wished

Which of the following is an accurate description of the Sons of Liberty created in 1765

this inter-colonial association was created by the elite in an attempt to channel crowd action into acceptable forms of resistance.


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