Road to Revolution

What was the Albany Plan of Union?

• a formal proposal to unite the colonies under a President General and a Grand Council

• a formal proposal to unite all of the Native American tribes against the French

• a formal proposal to give the colonies independence from the British

As a result of the cost of the war, what did King George III do to the colonists?

• Killed them
• Removed them from the land in the colonies just like the Indians.
• Imposed taxes to pay for the war
• Paid for the war out of his own pocket

What did The Proclamation of 1763 say?

• colonists were not to settle east of the Appalachian Mountains

• colonists were allowed to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains if they paid a special tax

• colonists were not to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains

Which two major European Powers fought in the French and Indian War?

• The French and the British

• The French and the Americans

• The French and the Native Americans

• The British and the Spanish

Why was the French and Indian War fought?

• The French and British were both trying to claim land in the Ohio River Valley

• The French and the British wanted to have more power back in Europe

• The Native Americans wanted to fight both the British and the French

What was a result of the French and Indian War that eventually led to the American Revolution?

• Britain placed its colonies under strict control and began taxing them to help pay for the war.

• Colonists were not offered aid during the war but were still expected to serve British interests.

• The loss of colonial territory to the French made colonists lose faith in the British government.

• Britain expected colonists to fight the war at their own expense and offered no reimbursement.

Use the maps of North America to answer the following question.

What country lost territory in North America as a result of the French and Indian War?

• Spain

• Britain

• France

• Russia

How did the Stamp Act and the Intolerable Acts encourage American colonists to consider revolution against British rule?

• by representing an effort in Britain to end the slave trade in the colonies

• by increasing conflict between the colonists and neighboring American Indian tribes

• by raising taxes in the American colonies without granting the colonies any representation in Parliament

• by revealing the British plan to expand the American colonies farther west on the continent

Which of these actions show how the Sons and Daughters of Liberty participated in the Revolution?

• Protested British taxation in the colonies through boycotts

• Resisted colonial boycotts of British goods

• Worked for passage of the Townshend Acts

• Allied themselves with the French government

What encouraged colonists to unite following the French and Indian War?

• The ability of Spain to maintain settlements in North America.

• The passage of British laws the affected trade and taxation.

• The expulsion of France from lands east of the Mississippi River.

• The agreement allowing France to keep the sugar-rich West Indies.