Question 1

Sir_____________, British commander in the colonies, requested the Quartering Act in 1765.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Sir_____________, British commander in the colonies, requested...

Question 2

The author of Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania was John Dickinson.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The Proclamation of 1763 was designed to benefit western Indians.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The idea that the British Parliament represented the needs and interests of all the empire's subjects was known as virtual representation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The colonists opposed the Stamp Tax because it

Accepted Answer

A)  was the first direct internal tax passed by Parliament for the North American colonies. 
B)  was an indirect external tax on goods imported into the colonies. 
C)  was too expensive to enforce. 
D)  gave too much authority to colonial common law courts. 
E)  required a large number of tax collectors to be sent from England. 
A)  was the first direct internal tax passed by Parliament for the North American colonies. 
B)  was an indirect external tax on goods imported into the colonies. 
C)  was too expensive to enforce. 
D)  gave too much authority to colonial common law courts. 
E)  required a large number of tax collectors to be sent from England.

Question 6

The citizens committee responsible for enforcing sanctions against England in 1775 was known as the_____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The citizens committee responsible for enforcing sanctions...

Question 7

_____________colonies sent delegates to the Stamp Act Congress.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________colonies sent delegates to the Stamp Act...

Question 8

The Declaratory Act

Accepted Answer

A)  repealed the Stamp Act. 
B)  declared that the colonies were in a state of insurrection. 
C)  asserted Parliament's absolute right to legislate for the colonies. 
D)  nullified the charters of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. 
E)  established new taxes on the colonists. 
A)  repealed the Stamp Act. 
B)  declared that the colonies were in a state of insurrection. 
C)  asserted Parliament's absolute right to legislate for the colonies. 
D)  nullified the charters of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. 
E)  established new taxes on the colonists.

Question 9

The Quartering Act of 1765 successfully resolved the vexing problem of how to house British troops in the Americas.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Explain the development of British imperial policy following the French and Indian War.

Accepted Answer

Following the French and Indian War, Bri

Question 11

What was the "Feudal Revival" and in what ways did it help generate rural participation in the revolutionary movement?

Accepted Answer

The "Feudal Revival" refers to a period

Question 12

Parliament repealed the Stamp Act primarily because of pressure from British merchants and manufacturers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Pontiac's War was named for a Seneca chief.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Colonial assemblies set up committees of correspondence to

Accepted Answer

A)  coordinate intercolonial communication and organize efforts to defend American liberties. 
B)  send letters and petitions expressing colonial views to Spain and France. 
C)  organize the first postal system in North America. 
D)  improve relations between merchants in America and in England. 
E)  share information regarding Indian uprisings. 
A)  coordinate intercolonial communication and organize efforts to defend American liberties. 
B)  send letters and petitions expressing colonial views to Spain and France. 
C)  organize the first postal system in North America. 
D)  improve relations between merchants in America and in England. 
E)  share information regarding Indian uprisings.

Question 15

_____________was a radical member of Parliament who defended English liberties and openly sympathized with North American protestors. American colonists held him up as representative of freedom.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________was a radical member of Parliament who...

Question 16

The Boston slave whose poetry deplored the institution of slavery was_____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Boston slave whose poetry deplored the...

Question 17

Examine the colonial response to the Coercive Acts of 1774.

Accepted Answer

The Coercive Acts of 1774, also known as

Question 18

Rising in 1763_____________ had as its goal the removal of British colonists from the area between the Ohio River and the Great Lakes.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Rising in 1763_____________ had as its goal...

Question 19

Britain's new imperial policy after 1763 can best be described as

Accepted Answer

A)  one of increased centralized control over the colonies. 
B)  one of relaxed control over the colonies. 
C)  unchanged from before 1763. 
D)  one that sought to get rid of the colonies. 
E)  one that sought to exterminate the Indians. 
A)  one of increased centralized control over the colonies. 
B)  one of relaxed control over the colonies. 
C)  unchanged from before 1763. 
D)  one that sought to get rid of the colonies. 
E)  one that sought to exterminate the Indians.

Question 20

The Proclamation of 1763 banned all new settlement in northern New England.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Sir_____________, British commander in the colonies, requested the Quartering Act in 1765.

The author of Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania was John Dickinson.

The Proclamation of 1763 was designed to benefit western Indians.

The idea that the British Parliament represented the needs and interests of all the empire's subjects was known as virtual representation.

The colonists opposed the Stamp Tax because it

The citizens committee responsible for enforcing sanctions against England in 1775 was known as the_____________.

_____________colonies sent delegates to the Stamp Act Congress.

The Declaratory Act

The Quartering Act of 1765 successfully resolved the vexing problem of how to house British troops in the Americas.

Explain the development of British imperial policy following the French and Indian War.

What was the "Feudal Revival" and in what ways did it help generate rural participation in the revolutionary movement?

Parliament repealed the Stamp Act primarily because of pressure from British merchants and manufacturers.

Pontiac's War was named for a Seneca chief.

Colonial assemblies set up committees of correspondence to

_____________was a radical member of Parliament who defended English liberties and openly sympathized with North American protestors. American colonists held him up as representative of freedom.

The Boston slave whose poetry deplored the institution of slavery was_____________.

Examine the colonial response to the Coercive Acts of 1774.

Rising in 1763_____________ had as its goal the removal of British colonists from the area between the Ohio River and the Great Lakes.

Britain's new imperial policy after 1763 can best be described as

The Proclamation of 1763 banned all new settlement in northern New England.

When Old Worlds Collide: Encounters in the Atlantic World to 1600

Colonization in North America

Empires Indians and the Struggle for Power in North America

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution

Northern Transformations

The Old South

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny an Empire for Liberty or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest

Secession and Civil War

A New Birth of Freedom

Reconstruction

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Exam 5: Reform Resistance Revolution

Sir_____________, British commander in the colonies, requested the Quartering Act in 1765.

The author of Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania was John Dickinson.

The Proclamation of 1763 was designed to benefit western Indians.

The idea that the British Parliament represented the needs and interests of all the empire's subjects was known as virtual representation.

The colonists opposed the Stamp Tax because it

The citizens committee responsible for enforcing sanctions against England in 1775 was known as the_____________.

_____________colonies sent delegates to the Stamp Act Congress.

The Declaratory Act

The Quartering Act of 1765 successfully resolved the vexing problem of how to house British troops in the Americas.

Explain the development of British imperial policy following the French and Indian War.

What was the "Feudal Revival" and in what ways did it help generate rural participation in the revolutionary movement?

Parliament repealed the Stamp Act primarily because of pressure from British merchants and manufacturers.

Pontiac's War was named for a Seneca chief.

Colonial assemblies set up committees of correspondence to

_____________was a radical member of Parliament who defended English liberties and openly sympathized with North American protestors. American colonists held him up as representative of freedom.

The Boston slave whose poetry deplored the institution of slavery was_____________.

Examine the colonial response to the Coercive Acts of 1774.

Rising in 1763_____________ had as its goal the removal of British colonists from the area between the Ohio River and the Great Lakes.

Britain's new imperial policy after 1763 can best be described as

The Proclamation of 1763 banned all new settlement in northern New England.

When Old Worlds Collide: Encounters in the Atlantic World to 1600

Colonization in North America

Empires Indians and the Struggle for Power in North America

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution

Northern Transformations

The Old South

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny an Empire for Liberty or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest

Secession and Civil War

A New Birth of Freedom

Reconstruction

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