Unit 3: From Colonies to Rebellion

All of the events listed above occurred during-

• the era of Westward Expansion

• the Era of Good Feelings

• The Revolutionary era

• The Jacksonian era

These acts contributed to the start of the Revolutionary war by-

• restricting colonial trade with American Indians

• imposing regulation on colonial agriculture

• angering colonists who believed that their freedoms had been violated

• punishing colonists for resisting the authority of parliament

What was one result of the Treaty of Paris 1783?

• Great Britain recognized the United States as an independent country

• Competing Seminole and Spanish claims in West Florida were resolved

• The British navy agreed to stop impressing American sailors into service

• British territory in eastern Canada was ceded to France

Which document was signed on July 4, 1776-

• Articles of Confederation

• Bill of Rights

• Treaty of Paris

• Declaration of Independence

• Parliament repeals the Sugar and Stamp Acts

• King George III allows colonists to petition Parliament for tax relief

• Parliament passes the Intolerable Acts

• King George III appoints colonial representatives to Parliament

Why did Parliament passed these laws after the French and Indian War?

• To promote the colonies abundance of land

• To encourage colonies to produce more raw materials

• To make the colonies pay part of the debt from the French and Indian War

• To pay France back money owed from the French and Indian War

Which factor most contributed to the creation of the documents in this list?

• The opportunity for trade with American Indians

• The distance of the colonies from Great Britain

• The doctrine of the Church of England

• The economic system of mercantilism

Which of the following was a major reason for the flow of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade shown on the map?

• The economic demands of the plantation system

• The construction needs of the railroad

• Increased textile manufacturing

• Increased western migration

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*Life

*Liberty

*Pursuit of happiness

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This list includes rights that are considered-

• transferable

• legislated

• unalienable

• inherited

After this battle the French signed a Treaty of Alliance (friendship) with the Continental Army

• Trenton

• Yorktown

• Saratoga

• Concord