10th Grade First Semester Warrior Exam

What was the Middle Passage?

• the trade route in which manufactured goods were carried from England to the Americas

• the trade route in which tobacco was carried in the middle section of the boat from the Americas to Africa

• the trade route in which slaves were carried from Africa to the Americas

• the trade route in which slaves were carried from the West Indies to the United States

The first permanent English colony in America was

• Quebec

• Jamestown

• Roanoke

• Montreal

What were the 2 main reasons for the French and Indian War?

• Control of land and trade with Native Americans

• Land and Slaves

• Gold and Silver

• Claim to land in Europe

The area that France and Great Britain were fighting over during the French and Indian War was the

• Delaware River Valley

• Rio Grande

• Mississippi River

• Ohio Valley

Which Indian tribe (nation) became one of Britain’s most important Native American allies during the French and Indian War?

• The Blackfoot

• The Crow

• The Cherokee

• The Iroquois

What officially ended the French and Indian War?

• Treaty of Paris 1763

• Treaty of Ghent 1783

• Treaty of London 1753

• Treaty of Tortuga 1773

The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited the colonists from

• Selling goods

• Settling West of the Appalachian Mountains

• Going to war with Native Americans

• Selling goods to Britain

Congress approved the _____________, which proclaimed that the colonies were free from British rule.

• Magna Carta

• Bill of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

• Constitution

__________ drafted the Declaration of Independence.

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

• George Washington

The Declaration of Independence was written to ________.

• assert the colonies' desire to follow Parliament.

• explain why colonists were angry with British rule.

• encourage freedom and equality for slaves and women.

• support the British king but not Parliament.