US HISTORY CHAPTER 6 REVIEW

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John Dickinson, in his "Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania," __________.

Rejected the idea of virtual representation in Parliament

Cato's Letters __________.

Saw each individual act of corruption as representing a dangerous precedent.

The Quebec Act __________.

Taken together, the Quebec Act and the Coercive Acts were known in the colonies as the Intolerable Acts. THIS ONE IS A also AAAAAAAAAAAA

Which of the following was NOT a provision of the Coercive Acts?

The Anglican Church became the state religion in the Massachusetts colony.

Why did colonists NOT oppose the Revenue Act of 1766 when they opposed so many other taxes?

The Revenue Act was an external tax designed to regulate imperial trade

Which of the following was a result of the Tea Act of 1773?

The passage of the Coercive Acts

By the 1760s, Britain's national debt had nearly doubled due to __________.

The seven year war

The author of A Summary View of the Rights of British America, a bitter critique of the British government, was __________.

Thomas Jefferson

Why were customs officers and custom boats often the target of violence by colonial protesters?

customs officers and customs boats werer used to collect duties on trade goods

Pontiac __________.

laid siege to Detroit

Americans saw the Proclamation of 1763 as a means of __________.

obstructing colonists from economic development oppurtunities

One of the major issues confronting the small farmers of North Carolina was __________.

regressive taxation that imposed the same tax burden on rich and poor

The Real Whigs believed that ordinary people __________.

should respond to threats in a measured fashion

James Grant burned fifteen villages in Cherokee country in 1761 __________.

the natives raised arms

When British soldiers arrived in Boston in 1768, __________.

they were welcomed by local businesses

The document that condemned the Townshend Duties which was passed among the colonial assemblies was called the __________.

"Circular Letter"

English Whigs looked to the Greek philosopher __________ for his observations on political power.

Aristotle

John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon were the authors of __________.

Cato's letters: Essays on Liberty

To punish and isolate Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party, the British parliament passed the __________.

Coercive Acts

In 1763, Spain acquired Louisiana from which country?

France

The Townshend Duties taxed which one of the following?

Glass

Why did the Sons of Liberty NOT support the Regulators rebellion or the Hudson Valley rebellion?

IDK MAN I JUST KNOW ITS AAAAAAAAA

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the Sugar Act?

It was part of the Revenue Act of 1756.

The English captain who discovered Hawaii in 1778 was __________.

James Cook

Who published the North Briton?

John Wilkes

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the Boston Massacre?

Patrick Henry led the uprising

England created the Proclamation of 1763 following an uprising led by __________.

Pontiac

The British legislation that required colonists to allow soldiers to use vacant buildings for temporary housing was called the __________.

Quartering Act


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