2.1 ans 2.3 North America

Open Ended

Why did British colonies in the South have the greatest number of slaves?

Open Ended

In 1650, which Native American groups might have been most affected by Europeans? Why?

Multiple Choice

According to the map, where were most of the European colonies located by 1650?

• Along the Atlantic Coast

• In the Great Plains

• In the Rocky Mountains

• In the Pacific Northwest

Multiple Choice

Which of the following might have been a headline from a newspaper dated 1607?

• Christopher Columbus sails to North America.

• William Penn brings Quakers to the Middle colonies.

• Virginia Joint Stock Company searches for wealth in Jamestown.

• Pilgrims seek religious freedom in Massachusetts.

Multiple Choice

The fort pictured here was in which colony?

• Jamestown
• Roanoke
• Croatoa
• Virginia

Multiple Choice

The part of the triangular trade in which enslaved Africans were shipped to the Americas.

• The Northwest Passage

• The Middle Passage

• The Slave Passage

• The Passage of Tears

Multiple Choice

What was the original destination of the Mayflower?

• Chicago

• Virginia

• Massachusetts

• New York

Multiple Choice

What does "tax" mean?

• A tax is a fee for using public services.
• A tax is a fee demanded by the government to pay for public services.

• A tax is a voluntary payment made by citizens.
• A tax is a donation to charitable organizations.

Multiple Choice

What happened in 1773 according to the text?

• The American Revolution began.
• The Boston Tea Party took place.
• The first public school was established.
• The Declaration of Independence was signed.

Multiple Choice

What does the Boston Tea Party mean?

• A celebration of American independence in 1776.
• A meeting to discuss tea trade regulations in 1780.
• A protest against the Boston Harbor pollution in 1775.
• A protest against British taxation in 1773.

Multiple Choice

What was the response of Britain to the Boston Tea Party?

• Britain sent troops to Boston for protection.
• Britain imposed the Stamp Act again.
• Britain responded with the Coercive Acts.
• Britain ignored the incident entirely.

Multiple Choice

What does "revolution" mean?

• A significant change or transformation, often involving the overthrow of a system.
• A minor adjustment or improvement to a system.
• A gradual process of change over time.
• A temporary disruption in normal operations.

Multiple Choice

What significant event happened on April 19, 1775?

• The Battles of Lexington and Concord began.
• The Treaty of Paris was ratified.
• The Boston Tea Party occurred.
• The Declaration of Independence was signed.

Multiple Choice

Who is Paul Revere?

• Paul Revere was a renowned American painter.
• Paul Revere was an American silversmith and patriot.
• Paul Revere was a British soldier in the Revolutionary War.
• Paul Revere was a famous American poet.

Multiple Choice

What significant thing happened in 1776?

• The first President was elected.
• The Declaration of Independence was adopted.
• The Boston Tea Party occurred.
• The American Civil War began.

Multiple Choice

Who wrote the claim for Americans to be independent?

• George Washington
• Benjamin Franklin
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson

Multiple Choice

Who is Benjamin Franklin according to the text?

• Colonial political leader.

• A renowned scientist from France.
• A famous inventor of the 19th century.
• A British politician in the 1700s.

Multiple Choice

How does the book describe Marquis De Lafayette?

• Marquis De Lafayette is an Italian explorer known for his voyages.
• Marquis De Lafayette is a British politician and critic of the American Revolution.
• Marquis De Lafayette is a Spanish artist famous for his paintings.
• Marquis De Lafayette is described as a French general and key supporter of the American Revolution.

Multiple Choice

According to the text, what happened in 1781?

• The surrender of British General Cornwallis at Yorktown.
• The start of the American Revolution.
• The signing of the Treaty of Paris.
• The birth of George Washington.

Open Ended

Why was the French and Indian War one of the events that caused the American Revolution. Minimum of ONE sentence required.

Open Ended

If you were a British colonist living in the 13 colonies, how would you have reacted to the Proclamation of 1763? Explain.

Reorder

Reorder the following

• Stamp Act

• Boycotts

• Tea Act

• Boston Tea Party

• Intolerable Acts

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Multiple Select

Which were CAUSES of the American Revolution?

• Boston Massacre

• Battle of Yorktown

• Treaty of Paris

• Intolerable Acts

• taxation without representation

Multiple Choice

Review Question: England (Britain) had imposed (charged) taxes on the colonies as a result of their debt from which war?

• the Civil War

• the Vietnam War

• the French and Indian War

• the Korean War

Multiple Choice

What was the major cause of the American Revolution, according to the Americans?

• The Indians were causing trouble for the British

• The king was taxing the colonists unfairly and they had no representation or voice.

• The colonists were stubborn and inconsiderate.

• The king insisted on ending slavery in the colonies.

Poll

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