Unit 2 Quiz-Revolution: People and Events

What impact did the French and Indian War have on the American Colonists?

• It allowed them to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains

• The were told they couldn't fight their own war if they wanted to settle west of the Appalachian mtns.

• The British could not afford to protect the settlers west of the Appalachian mtns. so they could not settle there.

• The British gave us the right to settle in only part of the area west of the Appalachian mtns.

Place in order:

Proclamation of 1763, French and Indian War, Boston Tea Party, Stamp Act, Boston Massacre

• Boston Massacre, Proclamation of 1763, French and Indian War, Boston Tea Party, Stamp Act

• Proclamation of 1763, French and Indian War, Boston Tea Party, Stamp

  Act, Boston Massacre

• French and Indian War, Proclamation of 1763,Stamp Act, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party

• French and Indian War, Proclamation of 1763, Boston Tea Party, Stamp Act, Boston Massacre

What was the Son's of Liberty' famous quote the referred to taxes passed by Parliament?

• No taxation without representation!

• Join or Die!

• He that shall not work shall not eat!

• Give me liberty or give me death!

Which of the following was an outspoken protest group in the colonies?

• Committees of Correspondence

• Sons of Liberty

• Olive Branch Petition

• Stamp Act Congress

Jefferson believed our unalienable rights include:

• Life, liberty, Property

• Life, Liberty, Freedom

• Property, Life, Pursuit of Happiness

• Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness

British taxes and the Proclamation of 1763 were both results of the:

• The Civil War

• The War of 1812

• The American Revolution

• The French and Indian War

How did the British react to the high cost of the war?

• Raise taxes on the colonists and control trade

• Take over French forts (move military into area)

• Passed the Proclamation of 1763

• Colonists could not move west

Why were the colonists angry about "taxation without representation?"

• The colonists wanted to pay taxes on stamps and tea

• The colonists had no representation in Parliament

• The colonists fought to write the Declaration of Independence

• The colonists were loyal to the British and wanted to keep them happy

Who helped Washington train the Continental Army at Valley Forge and later became his trusted aide?

• James Armistead
• Paul Revere
• Haym Solomon
• Marquis de Lafayette

Who was the military leader of the Continental Army?

• Lord Cornwallis
• Marquis de Lafayette
• George Washington
• Samuel Adams