APUSH Unit 3 - Review - a

A major goal of the French in wanting to maintain control over the Ohio Valley was to

• prevent attacks by Native Americans on their forts and outposts

• eventually expand into Canada

• merge their landholdings from Canada to the Mississippi Valley

• exploit the lumber trade

The most immediate objective of the Albany Congress was to

• bring to an end the French and Indian War

• convince American colonists to boycott British-made goods

• end hostilities between Native Americans and French settlers in the Ohio Valley

• improve relations with the Iroquois tribes

Which of the following is the correct chronological order?

1 - The Peace of Paris

2 - Navigation Law of 1660

3 - The Tea Act

4 - The Molasses Act

5 - The Albany Congress

• 1 , 2, 3, 4, 5

• 2, 5, 1, 4, 3

• 5, 4, 1, 3, 2

• 1, 2, 5, 4, 3

The Navigation Laws passed by England in the seventeenth century had a profound impact on England's American colonies in that they

• led to considerable prosperity for colonial merchants and shippers

• were a major cause of the French and Indian War

• inhibited American trade with countries that were not under English rule

• were welcomed by most American colonies as an opportunity to increase trade with nations other than England

The argument that "abuses and usurpations" by King George and his government violated the social contract that had existed between Britain and its American colonies was articulated in

• the Treaty of Paris

• the Declaration of Rights

• the Declaration of the Causes and Necessities for Taking Up Arms

• the Declaration of Independence

Which of the following colonies did not send delegates to the First Continental Congress?

• New York

• Georgia

• South Carolina

• Pennsylvania

Which one of the following was NOT an advantage the British had in their war effort to suppress the American rebellion?

• A larger military

• Shorter supply lines

• A larger and stronger navy

• Greater financial resources

Which of the following was NOT a feature of the Articles of Confederation?

• They called for a bicameral legislature

• Unanimity was required to amend the AOC

• Nine of thirteen states were required to pass legislation

• There was no national court system

Shays' Rebellion

• convinced many political leaders of the destructive consequences of a strong central government.

• was eventually suppressed when the federal government sent troops to Massachusetts.

• convinced some political leaders of the necessity of giving more power to the central government.

• came about when American settlers clashed with the British over western land claims.

The Judiciary Act of 1789-

• created the federal court system 
• established the principal of judicial review
• Designated the Supreme Court to hear issues w/fed gov't
• Established the Attorney General