2nd 6 weeks reassessment

Which era dealt with the discovery of new worlds?

• Colonization

• Exploration

• American Revolution

• Constitution

Which era dealt with the birth of the United States of America?

• Colonization

• Exploration

• Constitution

• American Revolution

Which era formed a new government for the United States?

• Constitution

• Exploration

• American Revolution

• Colonization

Which era was centered around the building of homes, and cities?

• American Revolution

• Exploration

• Colonization

• Constitution

What law limited the colonists ability to settle West of the Appalachian Mountains?

• Coercive Acts

• Intolerable Acts

• Stamp Act

• Proclamation of 1763

How did the Coercive(Intolerable) Acts punish the colonists?

• Closed Boston harbor

• Banned town meetings

• Prevented settling West of the Appalachian Mountains

• Forced quartering of British soldiers

• Issued taxes on printed materials

Who was a US ambassador to France who worked to supply Americans with money, guns, and soldiers?

• George Washington

• Ben Franklin

• Marquis Lafayette

• Thomas Jefferson

Who was Washington's most trusted aide, and SENT spies to gather information for battle plans during the Revolutionary war?

• Baron de Montesquieu

• John Locke

• General Cornwallis

• Marquis Lafayette

What were the first battles of the American Revolution, and known as the "shot heard 'round the world"?

• Lexington and Concord

• Lexington and Saratoga

• Saratoga and Yorktown

• Concord and Saratoga

Why was the Battle of Saratoga the "turning point" of the American Revolution?

• convinced the British to help Americans

• convinced the Spanish to help the British

• convinced the German to help the Americans

• convinced the French to help the Americans