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- Q1What did the Northwest Ordinance accomplish?It prohibited settlement west of the Appalachian MountainsIt guaranteed that the United States would not violate the Iroquois Confederacy's territoryIt resolved the boundary dispute between Virginia and PennsylvaniaIt established procedures by which territories could become states30s
- Q2In the eighteenth century, British colonists wishing to settle west of the Appalachians were principally motivated byfreedom from the threat of Spanish authoritiesThe comparatively small numbers of American Indians in the old NorthwestThe low price and easy availability of landa desire to escape overcrowded cities along the Atlantic coast30s
- Q3British colonists in North America objected to the Stamp Act primarily because itclosed the colonial courtstaxed them without their consentdisrupted trade with the West Indiesthreatened the free press30s
- Q4Mercantilism as applied by Britain to its North American colonies meant that the British governmentencouraged the colonies to become economically self-sufficientregulated colonial shipping and tobacco distributionsubsidized colonial merchantsencouraged the colonists to trade with other foreign countries30s
- Q5France negotiated a treaty of alliance with the new American nation in 1778 followingThe defeat of the British General Burgoyne at SaratogaAn ultimatum by American diplomatsA personal plea by George WashingtonNaval victories on the Great Lakes30s
- Q6All of the following contributed to discontent among soldiers in the Continental Army EXCEPTThe soldiers feared for the welfare of families back homeMost soldiers were drafteesThe army paid soldiers in depreciated paper moneyThe army had inadequate arms and ammunition30s
- Q7The primary purpose of the Proclamation of 1763 was toGain much-needed revenueDrive out French colonistsEncourage westward colonial migrationAvoid conflict with the trans-Appalachian Indians30s
- Q8The primary purpose of the Stamp Act was toimpose a mercantilist system on the coloniesraise revenues to support British troops stationed in Americafund the colonial postal systemreduce colonial consumption of foreign goods30s
- Q9The British official in this image has been tarred and feathered under the Liberty Tree. Based on this image these colonists are angered by which of the following measures by British authorities?Quartering Act of 1774Currency Act of 1764Declaratory Act of 1766Tea Act of 177330s
- Q10This image is in protest of which British regulatory policy?Coercive ActsSugar ActDeclaratory ActStamp Act30s
- Q11The image on this question portrays the legend, based upon the actions of real women, of:Mary WollstonecraftPhyllis WheatleyDolly MadisonMolly Pitcher30s
- Q12Which of the following is NOT true about the above maps?France lost its holdings in continental North AmericaSpain gained land in North AmericaBritish influence in North America decreasedBritain expanded their land holdings in the trans-Appalachian west30s
- Q13The above quote is most likely an excerpt from which act of Parliament?Boston Port Act of 1774Declaratory Act of 1766Tea Act of 1773Sugar Act of 176430s
- Q14The above is from:The Albany Plan of UnionThe Olive Branch PetitionDeclaration of IndependenceCommon Sense30s
- Q15What is the correct sequence for the following events of the Revolution?Declaration of Independence, Battle of Lexington, Battle of Saratoga, Battle of YorktownBattle of Lexington, Battle of Saratoga, Declaration of Independence, Battle of YorktownBattle of Lexington, Declaration of Independence, Battle of Saratoga, Battle of YorktownDeclaration of Independence, Battle of Yorktown, Battle of Saratoga, Battle of Lexington30s
