Vocabulary #2 MC
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- Q1What was the main cause of the French and Indian War?taxation of American colonists without representation in Parliamentdisputed land claims in the Ohio River valley between the French and the Britishviolation of trade agreements between European nations and Native American Indiansconflicts between American colonists and the French over control of the Great Plains60s
- Q2Many colonies objected to the Albany Plan of Union (1754) mainly becausethreats to colonial safety had endedthe colonies had been given representation in Parliamentcolonial assemblies did not want to give up their individual powerthe plan gave too much power to Native American Indians60s
- Q3The main reason Great Britain established the Proclamation Line of 1763 was tomake a profit by selling the land west of the Appalachian Mountainsavoid conflicts between American colonists and Native American Indiansprevent American industrial development in the Ohio River valleyallow Canada to control the Great Lakes region60s
- Q4American colonists showed their opposition to the British taxation and trade restrictions in the 1760's byoverthrowing the royal governors in most of the coloniesboycotting products from Great Britainsupporting the French against the Britishpurchasing additional products from Native American Indian tribes60s
- Q5What title is most accurate for this time line?Abuse of power by colonial legislaturesCauses of the American RevolutionForms of colonial protestEffects of British Navigation Laws60s
- Q6The authors of the Declaration of Independence used the phrase "Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness" to identifynatural rightseconomic rightslegal rightsStates rights60s
- Q7The major purpose of the Declaration of Independence was toprovide a plan of organization for a new governmentdescribe a strategy for the defeat of the British in the Revolutionary Warjustify the actions of people seeking to overthrow British colonial ruleprovide for the establishment of new state governments60s
- Q8John Locke's theory of the social contract, as developed in the United States Declaration of Independence, stated thatthe people should revolt against a government that did not protect their rightsgovernment should guarantee equal economic conditions to alllegislatures should have more power than kingsmonarchs could rule autocratically, but they had to grant certain rights to their subjects60s
- Q9During the Revolutionary War period, Thomas Paine's Common Sense was important because itdescribed a military plan for the defeat of Englandconvinced many Americans who had been undecided to support independenceargued for the addition of a bill of rights to the Constitutioncontained a detailed outline for a new form of government60s
