American Republic Chapter 5 Part 4

In reaction to the Stamp Act, the colonists did all of the following except

• have "tea party" in Boston

• form groups called the Sons of Liberty to protest

• use violence against British agents

• meet in a congress to insist upon their rights.

Edward Braddock's most lasting contribution from the French and Indian War was

• building Fort Duquesne

• building a road to the frontier

• developing a system for defeating the French on three continents

• capturing Quebec

Which of the following was not one of France's advantages for furthering its settlement of North America.

• strategically placed forts

• strong central control of its colonies

• the strongest navy

• the support of many Indian tribes

Which one of the following most closely marks the beginning of the War for Independence?

• the Boston Massacre

• the Boston Tea Party

• the Convening of the First Continental Congress

• the skirmishes of Lexington and Concord

Which of the following was not one of the British actions that irritated the colonists after the French and Indian War?

• the issuing of the Proclamation of 1763

• the quartering of British troops in the colonies at colonial expense

• the use of writs of assistance to search colonial homes

• the calling of the First Continental Congress

Troops led by what man failed to keep the French from occupying Fort Duquesne and were forced to surrender at Fort Necessity?

• Edward Braddock

• Thomas Gage

• Captain Preston

• George Washington

The Quebec Act did all of the following except

• allow the use of French law

• close the port of Boston

• recognize Roman Catholicism

• threaten westward expansion by the colonies

What Indian chief organized the raids on frontier settlements following the French and Indian War?

• Black Hawk`

• Mohawk`

• Pontiac`

• Squanto

The First Continental Congress did all of the following exceptI

• adopt the Declaration of Rights and Grievance

• Organize the Continental Association

• declare its loyalty to the king

• call out troops to fight the British

The leadership of which of the following men during the French and Indian War brought the British to victory?

• William Pitt

• `Lord North

• King George III

• Edward Braddock