Causes of the Revolution

What law stated colonists could NOT settle west of the Appalachian Mountains?

• Proclamation of 1763
• Treaty of Paris
• Navigation Acts
• Sugar Act

What term identifies the period when England allowed the 13 colonies to govern themselves without interference.

• Colonialism
• Salutary Neglect
• Mercantilism
• Proclamation

Which British Law was created to stop smuggling while also lowering the tax on sugar and molasses? 

• Smuggling Act
• Stamp Act
• Currency Act
• Sugar Act

What British Law placed taxes on paper goods?

• Paper Act
• Sugar Act
• Stamp Act
• Currency Act

A colonist who was seeking independence from the British was known as a ....

• patriot
• loyalist
• indentured servant
• yankee

A colonist who supported the King and did not want colonial independence was called a.....

• patriot
• indentured servant
• loyalist
• smuggler

Which intellectual movement emphasized reason and science as paths to knowledge?

• Great Awakening
• Great Migration
• Albany Plan of Union
• Enlightenment

What “hands off policy” later created resentment  once the British began to intervene in colonial affairs?

• Salutary Neglect
• Statute of Limitations
• Impressment
• French and Indian War

Which protection in the Bill of Rights is most directly related to the 1735 trial of John Peter
Zenger?

• Freedom of Religion
• Right to bear arms
• Freedom of Petition
• Freedom of the Press

What were Britain and France fighting over in the French and Indian War?

• Control of African colonies
• Control of North America
• Who would be allies of Spain
• Control over South America