
American Studies Flashcard

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
From 1690 to 1760, England allowed colonists in America to exercise a great deal of control over local and regional matters. Historians have described this practice as 'salutary neglect.' Which of the following happened as a direct result of this policy?
Back
The colonies developed a strong tradition of self-government.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Based on the diagram, who chose the sachem, or peace chiefs, in the Iroquois Confederacy?
Back
female elders
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What year was chattel slavery introduced to the North American continent?
Back
1619
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The Proclamation of 1763 was enacted soon after the French and Indian War ended. Which best explains the purpose of the Proclamation Line?
Back
It was drawn along the Appalachian Mountains to restrict colonial movement west and minimize confrontations with the American Indians.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the statement "no taxation without representation" mean?
Back
The colonists did not have a say in the British Parliament who levied the tax.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Colonists were angry about the Tea Act because England gave the East India Company a monopoly on tea sales in the colonies.
Back
True
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the meaning of the phrase "unalienable rights"?
Back
Rights that cannot be taken away or denied
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