Chapter 5 toward Independence. History Alive!

Which of these groups gained territory in North America as a result of the French and Indian War?

• Spain
• France
• Great Britain (England)
• American Indians

Which of these was a result of the French and Indian War?

• The British government had a large war debt
• The colonists were given their independence
• The British government stayed out of colonial politics
• The colonists were free to move west of the Appalachian Mountains

How did the Proclamation of 1763 attempt to limit colonial expansion in North America?

• It gave all British lands west of the Appalachians to Spain
• It imposed a tax on colonists who settled west of the Appalachians
• It banned the colonists from settling west of the Appalachians
• It forced Native Americans to relocate west of the Appalachians

How did Parliament respond to the colonists’ protests against the Stamp Act?

• They repealed (did away with) the Stamp Act
• The increased the tax on paper
• They refused to sell stamps to the colonists
• They arrested those who complained against the Stamp Act

How did many of the Loyalists view or feel about the Patriots?

• As brave soldiers
• As foreign invaders
• As ungrateful rebels
• As agreeable neighbors

The name “Boston Massacre” was given to the events of March 5, 1770 in order to...

• Create anti-British sentiment
• Create trouble for the colonists
• Warn of a deadly disease in the city
• Describe the truth about what happened

Which British Act forced the colonists to house and supply the British soldiers out of their own homes and money?

• The Tea Act
• The Stamp Act
• The Townshend Act
• The Quartering Act

What became evident when the colonists and British troops clashed at Lexington and Concord?

• The British soldiers were fearful of the colonial militia
• The British troops were eager to start a war with the colonies
• The colonists were willing to fight for the right to govern themselves 
• The colonial militia was no match for the well-trained British troops

How long would the Intolerable Acts close the Boston Harbor?

• Until all the tea from the Boston Tea Party was paid for
• After the colonists gave in to British authority
• Until all the colonists' weapons were turned in
• Until George Washington died

All Townshend Acts were repealed (taken away) EXCEPT for the tax on...

• Paint
• Tea
• Glass
• Paper