American Rev 1

The creator of this illustration would most likely agree with which of the following statements?

• American colonists should not have the right to assemble in protest.

• Great Britain should exercise more control over the American colonies.

• British mercantilism is mostly beneficial to the American colonies.

• British soldiers are at fault for the Boston Massacre.

Which of the following statements best describes the significance of the Proclamation Line of 1763 shown on this map?

• The Proclamation of 1763 marked an end to British policy of salutary neglect toward the American colonies.

• The Proclamation of 1763 encouraged American colonists to settle as far west as the Mississippi River.

• The Proclamation of 1763 allowed the American colonies to expand their trade with the nations of Europe.

• The Proclamation of 1763 created the first democratic government in the American colonies.

The Proclamation Line of 1763 shown on this map was most directly a result of which of the following?

• increased French settlement east of the Appalachian Mountains following their victory in the French and Indian War

• attempts by Great Britain to reduce conflict between colonists and Native Americans following the French and Indian War

• creation of the First Continental Congress to organize colonial resistance to British policies

• violent protests of the Stamp Act by American colonists

The creator of this illustration would be most likely to support which of the following later developments?

• Proclamation of 1763

• Boston Tea Party

• Townshend Acts

• Coercive Acts

This illustration was most directly a result of which of the following?

• signing of the Declaration of Independence

• spread of deadly disease among colonists at Jamestown

• a British tax on newspapers and other documents in the American colonies

• shooting of colonial protesters by British soldiers in Boston

Britain ended the practice of salutary neglect following the French and Indian War (1754-1763) which directly contributed to the

• end of the African slave trade

• refusal of France to give up Canada

• increased conflict with Spain along the Mississippi River

• colonial protests of Americans against new taxes

The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was a turning point in the relationship between American colonists and the British government because the war

• increased French influence in North America

• ended Native American Indian attacks west of the Appalachian Mountains

• resulted in British debt and attempts to tax colonists

• created an alliance with Canada against the British

Colonists protest the Stamp Act.

Sons of Liberty groups are formed.

Crates of tea are thrown into Boston Harbor.

These events helped lead to the

• French and Indian War

• Revolutionary War

• Whiskey Rebellion

• War of 1812

Which of these events would be placed on the time line before 1763?

• Boston Massacre

• French and Indian War

• Battle of Saratoga

• passage of Northwest Ordinance

What phrase describes the period in Colonial American history where Great Britain ignored the problems of the New World and focused on the rest of their empire?

• Delightful ignorance.

• Salutary Neglect.

• The Pax Britannica.

• The Georgian Era.