Unit 2 Day 3

Multiple Choice

Grains such as wheat, barley, oats    

• Mercantilism

• Middle colonies' economy

• Quakers

• Reasons for exploration

Multiple Choice

First anti-slavery group, lived in Pennsylvania

• Mercantilism

• Middle colonies' economy

• Quakers

• Reasons for exploration

Multiple Choice

British controlled colonial trade, angered colonists    

• Mercantilism

• Middle colonies' economy

• Quakers

• Reasons for exploration

Multiple Choice

Wealth, religion, expand empires, claim territory

• Mercantilism

• Middle colonies' economy

• Quakers

• Reasons for exploration

Multiple Choice

One result of the French and Indian War was -

• Natives began to prosper economically

• The colonists were able to expand into the Ohio River Valley

• French royalty were executed for their failure to defeat the British

• Britain issued taxes on the colonists to help pay for the war debt

Multiple Choice

Which letter represents the boundary that colonists were not allowed to cross after the French and Indian War?      

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

Multiple Choice

British colonists objected to the Proclamation of 1763 because they -

• feared it would provoke attacks from American Indians

• did not want to share control of the fur trade with France

• resented the limits it imposed on westward expansion

• wanted to be able to trade freely with foreign nations

Multiple Choice

Which American colony's economy was based primarily on shipbuilding and fishing?

• Virginia

• Maryland

• Georgia

• Massachusetts

Effects of the F&I War

• After the French and Indian War,

the British were in debt and
needed money

• The British decided to pass more

taxes on the colonists and punish
the colonists who smuggled
goods

• In 1767, King George III issued

writs of assistance which allowed
British officers to search any
location for smuggled goods

• The colonists began to greatly

dislike the British, who wanted
minimal economic interference
by the British in their day to day
lives

I need
more
money!

Leave

us

alone!

Salutary
Neglect

6.1Day 3

Turn and Talk

• What did the British do to get more

money from the colonist?

• How did the French and Indian War

cause strife between the colonists
and Britain?

British Taxes

• 1763, the Sugar Act actually

lowered the tax on sugar but
allowed officers to take goods
from smugglers without having
to go to court

• In 1765, the Stamp Act placed a

tax on all paper goods in the
colonies

• In 1766, the Declaratory Act

stated that Parliament had the
right to tax the colonists if they
wanted

• In 1767, the Townshend Act

taxed glass, tea, paper, and lead

6.1Day 3

Turn and Talk

• What did the Stamp Act place a tax

on?

• What did the Townshend Act place a

tax on?

Fill in the Blanks

Multiple Choice

Is this a Primary or secondary source?

• Primary

• Secondary

Open Ended

What action does Washington say should be avoided, if possible?

Open Ended

What does he mean when he says, "starving their trade and manufacturers, remains to be tried"?

Multiple Choice

Based on the excerpt, why did tensions between Great Britain and the colonists begin to escalate?  

• Colonists were expected to pay off the war debt.

• Colonists lost land to the French after the war.

• Great Britain closed most major port cities at the end of the war.

• Colonists lost land to the French after the war.

Multiple Choice

Which statement supports the answer to the previous question

• “Britain’s territorial gains often overshadowed the consequences…”

• “…geographic shifts prompted an era of social and political change…”

• “…implemented a number of taxation measures upon the colonies.”

• “…evolved into outright acts of rebellion…”

Open Ended

What are writs of assistance AND how did writs of assistance violate colonists’ individual rights? 

Match

Match the following

• France signed the _____________________ and gave the British control of the Ohio River Valley.    

• The _________________________ did not allow colonists to move of the Appalachian Mountains.

• Benjamin Franklin suggested that the colonies join together against the French under the ___________________.

Treaty of Paris 1763

Proclamation of 1763

Albany Plan of Union

• Treaty of Paris 1763

• Proclamation of 1763

• Albany Plan of Union

Match

Match the following

• In North American, France and Britain argued over who controlled the ___________________.

• British controlled colonial trade, which angered colonists, in the practice known as ________________________.      

• Distance from Great Britain, Mayflower Compact, Virginia House of Burgesses, and the Fundamental Order of Connecticut contributed to the _______________________.

Ohio River Valley

Mercantilism

Growth of representative government

• Ohio River Valley

• Mercantilism

• Growth of representative government