Question 1

Committees of observation and inspection were officially charged with enforcing the Continental Association, and they also

Accepted Answer

A)  took over the task of training and outfitting local militia groups. 
B)  encouraged open debate between loyalists and patriots. 
C)  established revolutionary tribunals that tried and executed dissidents. 
D)  established elaborate spy networks to identify opponents of the resistance movement. 
A)  took over the task of training and outfitting local militia groups. 
B)  encouraged open debate between loyalists and patriots. 
C)  established revolutionary tribunals that tried and executed dissidents. 
D)  established elaborate spy networks to identify opponents of the resistance movement.

Question 2

Which of the following posed the greatest threat to the British colonies in North America in the early eighteenth century?

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A)  The Dutch 
B)  The French 
C)  The Iroquois Confederacy 
D)  The Spanish 
A)  The Dutch 
B)  The French 
C)  The Iroquois Confederacy 
D)  The Spanish

Question 3

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
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and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-William Pitt

Accepted Answer

William Pitt, also known as William Pitt

Question 4

Which of the following accurately identifies Joseph Galloway's plan?

Accepted Answer

A)  Galloway proposed a distinction between taxation and legislation, with the assemblies having authority over the former and Parliament over the latter. 
B)  Galloway proposed a formal plan of union that required the joint consent of Parliament and a new American legislature to all laws pertaining to the colonies. 
C)  Galloway proposed that each colony negotiate its own separate agreement with Parliament concerning parliamentary power. 
D)  Galloway proposed the acceptance of the concept of virtual representation. 
A)  Galloway proposed a distinction between taxation and legislation, with the assemblies having authority over the former and Parliament over the latter. 
B)  Galloway proposed a formal plan of union that required the joint consent of Parliament and a new American legislature to all laws pertaining to the colonies. 
C)  Galloway proposed that each colony negotiate its own separate agreement with Parliament concerning parliamentary power. 
D)  Galloway proposed the acceptance of the concept of virtual representation.

Question 5

Discuss the similarities and differences between the British and American concepts of representative government. How did the differences in their concepts contribute to the coming of the American Revolution?

Accepted Answer

The British and American concepts of rep

Question 6

Discuss the use of economic boycotts as a means of protest against British policies between 1764 and 1774. Were such boycotts effective? Why or why not? Were the colonists united in using boycotts as a means of protest? Explain.

Accepted Answer

The use of economic boycotts as a means

Question 7

Did the committees of observation and inspection enjoy widespread popular support? Why or why not?

Accepted Answer

A)  No, because the election of many radicals to these committees caused further divisions within the resistance movement. 
B)  No, because the method of election ensured that only members of the elite would be elected to these committees. 
C)  Yes, because all men eligible to vote for delegates of the lower house of the colonial assemblies were allowed to elect committee members at the local level. 
D)  Yes, because only well-known men who had previously been elected to positions of authority were chosen as committee members. 
A)  No, because the election of many radicals to these committees caused further divisions within the resistance movement. 
B)  No, because the method of election ensured that only members of the elite would be elected to these committees. 
C)  Yes, because all men eligible to vote for delegates of the lower house of the colonial assemblies were allowed to elect committee members at the local level. 
D)  Yes, because only well-known men who had previously been elected to positions of authority were chosen as committee members.

Question 8

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
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and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-Tanaghrisson

Accepted Answer

Tanaghrisson was a Seneca leader and dip

Question 9

Great Britain issued the Proclamation of 1763 to

Accepted Answer

A)  prevent the French from re-establishing themselves in North America. 
B)  maintain the dominance of the large colonial landholders. 
C)  restrict the power of colonial assemblies. 
D)  prevent clashes between colonists and Indians. 
A)  prevent the French from re-establishing themselves in North America. 
B)  maintain the dominance of the large colonial landholders. 
C)  restrict the power of colonial assemblies. 
D)  prevent clashes between colonists and Indians.

Question 10

Public rituals were important to the resistance movement because they

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A)  ensured that the dominant elite in the colonies could maintain control over the movement. 
B)  conveyed to commoners the ideas on which the movement was based. 
C)  diverted the minds of the colonists from problems within their colonies. 
D)  intimidated people into joining the movement. 
A)  ensured that the dominant elite in the colonies could maintain control over the movement. 
B)  conveyed to commoners the ideas on which the movement was based. 
C)  diverted the minds of the colonists from problems within their colonies. 
D)  intimidated people into joining the movement.

Question 11

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-the Loyal Nine

Accepted Answer

The Loyal Nine were a group of nine prom

Question 12

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-Paul Revere's engraving of the Boston Massacre

Accepted Answer

The item is Paul Revere's engraving of t

Question 13

Instructions:
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
S1U1B1∙S1U1B0S1U1B1 S1U1B0item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-Patrick Henry

Accepted Answer

Patrick Henry was a prominent figure in

Committees of observation and inspection were officially charged with enforcing the Continental Association, and they also

Which of the following posed the greatest threat to the British colonies in North America in the early eighteenth century?

Which of the following accurately identifies Joseph Galloway's plan?

Discuss the similarities and differences between the British and American concepts of representative government. How did the differences in their concepts contribute to the coming of the American Revolution?

Discuss the use of economic boycotts as a means of protest against British policies between 1764 and 1774. Were such boycotts effective? Why or why not? Were the colonists united in using boycotts as a means of protest? Explain.

Did the committees of observation and inspection enjoy widespread popular support? Why or why not?

Great Britain issued the Proclamation of 1763 to

Public rituals were important to the resistance movement because they

Three Old Worlds Create a New

Europeans Colonize North America

North America in the Atlantic World

Becoming America

American Revolutions

Forging a Nation

Defining the Nation

The Rise of the South

The Restless North

The Contested West

Politics and the Fate of the Union

Transforming Fire: the Civil War

Reconstruction: an Unfinished Revolution

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Exam 5: The Ends of Empire

Committees of observation and inspection were officially charged with enforcing the Continental Association, and they also

Which of the following posed the greatest threat to the British colonies in North America in the early eighteenth century?

Which of the following accurately identifies Joseph Galloway's plan?

Discuss the similarities and differences between the British and American concepts of representative government. How did the differences in their concepts contribute to the coming of the American Revolution?

Discuss the use of economic boycotts as a means of protest against British policies between 1764 and 1774. Were such boycotts effective? Why or why not? Were the colonists united in using boycotts as a means of protest? Explain.

Did the committees of observation and inspection enjoy widespread popular support? Why or why not?

Great Britain issued the Proclamation of 1763 to

Public rituals were important to the resistance movement because they

Three Old Worlds Create a New

Europeans Colonize North America

North America in the Atlantic World

Becoming America

American Revolutions

Forging a Nation

Defining the Nation

The Rise of the South

The Restless North

The Contested West

Politics and the Fate of the Union

Transforming Fire: the Civil War

Reconstruction: an Unfinished Revolution

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