UNITS US History A v.2 : 2. DEVELOPMENT OF CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT 11th Grader Semester 1

The Albany Plan of Union was drawn up by: Benjamin Franklin Samuel Adams George Washington Thomas Jefferson

Benjamin Franklin

Intolerable Acts

Boston

As a result of the Treaty of Paris of 1763, the French ceded: Louisiana to the English New Orleans to the English territory west of the Mississippi to the English Canada and the area east of the Mississippi to the English

Canada and the area east of the Mississippi to the English

a chain of communication with other colonies

Committees of Correspondence

allowed Parliament to pass any laws

Declaratory Law

Why were the Navigation Acts initially not enforced by England? England was at war with France and wanted the loyalty of the colonies. Raw iron from the colonies was being imported to England duty-free. The colonies were growing in strength. A struggle was going on between the king of England and Parliament.

England was at war with France and wanted the loyalty of the colonies. A struggle was going on between the king of England and Parliament.

From their beginning, the Navigation Acts were strictly enforced. True False

False

The Navigation Acts were intended to strengthen the shaky economy of the colonies. True False

False

George Washington

Fort Necessity

prevented manufacturing and competition

Hat Act

What Acts were passed to punish Boston for the Boston Tea Party? Intolerable Acts Quartering Acts Sugar Acts Navigation Acts

Intolerable Acts

What British acts did the First Continental Congress seek to revoke? Stamp Acts Intolerable Acts Grenville Acts Navigation Acts

Intolerable Acts

prohibited the building of iron mills and steel furnaces

Iron Act

What Indian tribe was allied with England? Chippewa Iroquois Powhatan Mohawk

Iroquois

Select all that apply. 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 It repealed the Stamp Act. It drew up the Virginia Resolves. It passed a Declaratory Law. It dissolved the colonial legislatures.

It repealed the Stamp Act. It passed a Declaratory Law.

Attempting to control colonial trade, England passed the _____, declaring that the colonies could only sell certain items, such as tobacco and sugar, to England. Proclamation Act of 1763 Navigation Acts Intolerable Acts Townshend Act

Navigation Acts

The French and Indian War broke out over claims to the: Mohawk River valley Mississippi River valley Ohio River valley Hudson River valley

Ohio River valley

The man who said, "If this be treason, make the most of it," was: Ben Franklin George Washington Patrick Henry Samuel Adams

Patrick Henry

prohibited settlers from moving west

Proclamation Act of 1763

Lord Grenville's program included the: Virginia Resolves Stamp Act Proclamation Act Quartering Act

Quartering Act

allowed troops to be stationed in colonial homes

Quartering Act

Committees of Correspondence

Samuel Adams

The Committees of Correspondence were organized by: Patrick Henry Samuel Adams James Otis Paul Revere

Samuel Adams

secret organizations opposed to the stamp tax

Sons of Liberty

In protest of the ______________ Act, a group called the Sons of Liberty boycotted English goods

Stamp

Which of the following was NOT an act that England passes to control colonial trade? Hat Act Sugar Act Wool Act Tobacco Act Stamp Act

Tobacco Act

The _____ levied taxes to pay the salaries of those enforcing the law. Townshend program Grenville program Quartering Act writs of assistance

Townshend program

The English turned down the Albany Plan of Union because they preferred to deal with the colonies individually rather than as a group. True False

True

The French and Indian War was the final colonial war between France and England. True False

True

The Navigation Acts began to be strictly enforced during the time of George III. True False

True

The Revolution was not caused so much by the acts of the British government as by its attitudes. True False

True

The shortage of money in the colonies forced the colonists to use a system of barter. True False

True

Lieutenant Governor Dinwiddie

Virginia

result of the Stamp Act

Virginia Resolves

One of the deciding battles of the French and Indian War was the capture of Quebec by General: Braddock Montcalm Wolfe Washington

Wolfe

The Intolerable Acts caused the formation of: a continental army a continental navy the Minutemen political parties

a continental army

The Boston Tea Party was: a protest against the tea drinkers of Boston a celebration of the harvest of tea leaves an annual social event a protest against the tea tax

a protest against the tea tax

The Treaty of Paris of 1763 returned: Martinique to France Guadeloupe to France Haiti to France all of the above

all of the above

To join together against and have nothing to do with a person, business, nation, employer, or anything else in order to coerce or punish is called a _____. compromise boycott treaty ratification

boycott

Passage of the Townshend Acts caused the colonists to: urge Congress to veto the Act boycott English goods revolt go on a hunger strike

boycott English goods

stated that only English ships could be used

first Navigation Act

The Stamp Act forced the colonists to pay a tax on: tea coffee paper sugar

paper

The Albany Plan of Union was proposed in order to: strengthen the colonies against the French fight for independence defy the English trade restrictions secure foreign allies for the colonies

strengthen the colonies against the French

The final colonial war between France and England was: King William's War King George's War Queen Anne's War the French and Indian War

the French and Indian War

General Braddock's greatest weakness in the French and Indian War was his lack of: support by the British control over his men understanding of Indian fighting methods courage

understanding of Indian fighting methods

One result of the French and Indian War was that England: reduced colonial taxes erased all colonial dissatisfactions gave the colonies their freedom wanted the colonies to help pay for the war

wanted the colonies to help pay for the war

The _____ permitted the English to search colonial homes. Import-Export Act writs of assistance Intolerable Acts Albany Plan

writs of assistance

allowed the British to search colonists' homes

writs of assistance

allowed the British to search homes

writs of assistance

First Continental Congress

1774

prevented competition with the West Indies

Molasses Act

used by the colonists because of a currency shortage

barter

In mercantilism, a country's wealth was determined by how much _____ it had. gold and silver land military strength slave labor

gold and silver

What theory stated that a country's power was measured by the amount of gold and silver it owned? mercantilism nationalism capitalism feudalism

mercantilism