Unit 4: Road to Revolution

What is salutary neglect?

• Britain's policy of not enforcing laws in the colonies, and as a result, the colonists governed themselves

• The policy that didn't allow colonists to go west of the Appalachian Mountains

• The neglect of taxing salaries

• Britain's policy of enforcing laws in the colonies

This was the British approach to trade that made them richer, and the colonists lost money

• Triangular Trade

• The Middle Passage

• Mercantilism

• Manufacturing

Who fought in the French and Indian War?

• The British and the American colonists

• The French and the Indians

• The Indians and the British

• The French and the British

What were the French and British fighting over in the French and Indian War?

• Land between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River, such as the Ohio River Valley

• The land east of the colonies, such as the Atlantic Ocean

• Land west of the Mississippi, such as the Great Plains region

• Land east of the Appalachian Mountains, such as the American colonies

What treaty ended the French and Indian War?

• The Treaty of Paris 1783

• The Treaty of Paris 1763

• The Olive Branch Petition

• The French Treaty of 1763

Who won the French and Indian War?

• The Powhatans

• The Iroquois Confederacey

• The French

• The British

This was the law that didn't allow colonists to go west of the Appalachian Mountains

• The Royal Line in the Sand of 1763

• The Treaty of Paris 1763

• The Proclamation of 1763

• Salutary Neglect

Why did England start to tax the colonists more after the French and Indian War?

• Even though they won, England had to pay back the war debt

• King George was greedy and wanted more money

• Because they lost the war, they had to pay for France's damages

• The cost of sugar greatly increased England's need for money

What was the primary reason the colonists were so upset about the new taxes?

• They were too expensive and they couldn't afford them

• They had no say or representation in how they were being taxed

• They could no longer afford tea

• The taxes were too relaxed

This was a tax on imported molasses

• The Stamp Act

• The Quartering Act

• The Townshend Acts

• The Sugar Act