US History: Standard 3 Review

What did Britain do to recover economically after fighting in French and Indian War?

• sold Georgia and South Carolina to Spain

• encouraged colonists to trade with Mexico

• accepted a loan from Spain

• strengthened control over colonies

During which war did most colonists support Great Britain?

• Dutch War

• War of 1812

• French and Indian War

• Revolutionary War

What shifted the blame from Parliament to the King?

• Common Sense

• Bacon's Rebellion

• The French and Indian War

• Proclamation of 1763

What was a result of Britain's taxation policies on colonies after the French and Indian War?

• increased tension b/c of more taxes

• colonies failed b/c they went bankrupt

• colonies were too weak and conquered by natives

• relationship improved b/c colonies gained representation

What was a result of the Stamp Act?

• British impressed American sailors

• Colonists boycotted British goods

• started the French and Indian War

• outlawed the use of stamps on colonial mail

Why did Britain acquire Canada and all land as far west as the Mississippi?

• Proclamation Line of 1763

• result of Bacon's Rebellion

• 1763 Treaty of Paris

• losing the French and Indian War

Why did colonists think Parliament had no right to tax them directly?

• b/c they thought the taxes were too high.

• b/c they had no representation in govt.

• b/c they thought Parliament should not tax produced goods

• b/c they thought the Proclamation of 1763 ended taxation

What was the colonial response to Britain's tea monopoly and tea tax?

• Colonists destroyed tea cargo in Boston

• Sent representatives to Britain to negotiate new deal

• Colonists created a tea company to rival Britain's monopoly

• Colonists stole the tea and tried to resell it

What persuaded many undecided colonists to support cause of independence?

• Common Sense

• 1763 Treaty of Paris

• Sons of Liberty

• Manifest Destiny

What was a result of the Proclamation of 1763?

• Allowed women to own land

• Increased tension between Britain and Colonies

• Encouraged natives to hold local assemblies

• Eliminated taxes on molasses