Relations with England Quiz 1: unit 2
Samuel Adams
Committees of correspondence
Why where the navigation acts initially not enforced by England?
England was at war with France and wanted the loyalty of the colonies, and a struggle was going on between the king of England and Parliament.
From their beginning, the navigation acts were strictly enforced
False
1774
First Continental Congress
Fort necessity
George Washington
Boston
Intolerable acts
The Treaty of Paris of 1763 returned:
Martinique to France, Guadalupe to France, and Haiti to France.
The man who said, "if this be treason, make the most of it," was:
Patrick Henry
Lord Grenville's program included the:
Quartering act
What group protested the stamp act
The Sons of liberty boycotted English goods
The ____ levied taxes to pay the salaries of those enforcing the law
The Townshend program
Which of the following was not an act that England passes to control colonial trade?
Tobacco act
The French and Indian war was the final colonial war between France and England
True
What permitted the English to search colonial homes?
Writs of assistance
Virginia
Lieutenant Governor Denwitty
In mercantilism, a country's wealth was determined by how much ____it had
Gold and silver
How did the British Parliament respond to the colonists opposition to the stamp act and boycott of English goods?
It drew up a declaration of rights and grievances, it repair old the stamp act, and it drew up the Virginia resolves.
What British acts did the First Continental Congress seek to revoke?
The intolerable acts
What acts were passed to punish Boston for the Boston tea party?
The intolerable acts
The English turn down the Albany plan of union because they preferred to deal with the colonies individually rather than as a group
True
The revolution was not caused so much by the acts of British government as by its attitudes
True
The shortage of money in the colonies forced the colonist to use a system of barter
True