Unit 3 American Revolution

What cause of the French and Indian War is best supported by this map above?

• Control of Florida

• Treatment of Native Americans

• Land claims in the Ohio River Valley

• Disputes regarding fishing rights off of Massachusetts colony

What result/effect of the French and Indian War is best supported by this map above?

• France gained more territories in North America

• England lost all colonies in North America

• Spain gained control of the St. Lawrence Valley

• England gained more territory in North America

Base your answer on the following excerpt:

"During the 17th and 18th centuries European countries believed that a nation's power depended on wealth. To gain wealth a country had to have colonies. Colonies would provide raw materials and buy manufactured goods from the mother country which would produce more wealth."

• Triangular Trade

• Mercantilism

• Virtual Representation

• Salutary Neglect

Why was mercantilism used by countries?

• To spread Christianity

• To give more people the right to vote

• To benefit the mother country and to increase wealth through trade

What point of view is best supported by this illustration above?

• Colonies cannot succeed unless they are united.

• Each colony should maintain its independence.

• Any colony that does not unite will be attacked.

• Colonies that do not unite are not loyal.

The main goal of the policies shown in the illustration above was to

• Encourage American colonists to trade with other countries

• Encourage people to move to the colonies to grow more food

• Allow American colonists self-government

• Allow Britain to raise money to pay off their debt and control the colonies

What was the colonial response to being taxed?

• Following British policies loyally

• Boycotting, smuggling, tarring and feathering

• Establishing the Proclamation Line of 1763

What was the main reason colonists were upset with the taxes?

• They were too high

• There were too many of them

• They did not have representation (a vote) in the taxes

What group’s ideas are best represented by Speaker 1?

• Loyalist

• Patriot

What event is shown here?

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• Lexington and Concord