Road to Revolution

What area of America was claimed by France and England?

• Mississippi River Valley

• Hudson River Valley

• Ohio River Valley

• Saluda River Valley

What economic policy was practiced by England that encouraged colonists to export more than they import?

• Mercantilism

• Monopoly

• Propaganda

• Speculating

Which is NOT a grievance the Cherokee had against the settlers of South Carolina?

• Cherokee peace representatives were taken as hostages

• British didn't come to the aid of the Cherokee after French attacks

• SC royal governor stopped trade with the Cherokee after they stole horses from the settlers

• Cherokees didn't appreciate Christianity

After the French and Indian War, which country received all the lands EAST of the Mississippi River?

• America

• England

• France

• Spain

What did the British create that prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains?

• Proclamation Line of 1763

• Appalachian Line of 1763

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

Why did England create new taxes for the colonists during the late 1700s?

• to pay for the debt from the French and Indian War

• to pay for luxury items for the wealthy

• to pay for the debt from the Revolutionary War

• to increase trade

What was the reason for Pontiac's War?

• Native Americans were being enslaved

• Native Americans were being forced off their land

• Many Native Americans were not satisfied with the terms of the Treaty of Paris

• Native Americans were made to grow and harvest corn

What was the Sugar Act?

• tax on foreign (non-British) sugar and certain luxuries

• tax on using too much sugar in your tea

• tax on shipping sugar from other countries

• tax on not using sugar in your tea

Which Act placed a tax on all printed materials?

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act

• Townshend Acts

Which law was passed that required colonists to provide food and shelter for British soldiers?

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act

• Townshend Act