Final Review - SS Test

How did the colonists acquire American Indian land?

• They worked together as partners in trade and farming.

• They agreed to live together, they shared it, or they bought it.

• They made a contract and paid rent.

• They negotiated, traded, or forcefully took the land.

How were the middle colonies different from the New England Colonies? The Middle Colonies____________.

• had more laws than the New England Colonies.

• had more gentle rivers to ship their lumber on.

• punished people who broke religious rules.

• had more trees than the New England Colonies.

Colonists were concerned because they had no one to ______ them.

• represent

• shop

• organize

• support

What did merchants and soldiers pressure African leaders to trade manufactured goods for?

• animals

• people

• gold

• spices

What did the colonists say in response to each Act of Parliament?

• "No king in this country!"

• "No say, no pay!"

• "No taxation without representation!"

• "No more taxes!"

During the American Revolution, Loyalists remained loyal to ____________.

• George Washington

• the 13 colonies

• England/Britain

• South Carolina

Are the following acts in the correct chronological order? 1. Townshend Act 2. Tea Act 3. Intolerable Acts...

• true

• false

What effect did the victory in the Battle of Kings Mountain have on the outcome of the Revolutionary War?

• Cornwallis (British) retreated back to South Carolina.

• This battle had no effect on the outcome of the Revolutionary War

• The Loyalists successfully invaded North Carolina and moved up to Virginia.

• The Patriots retreated and were forced to surrender the land

How did the American victory at Saratoga affect the war?

• The British took control of the Hudson Valley.

• The British hired more mercenaries.

• France joined the war to help the Americans.

• The Americans took control of Lake Champlain.

How are the Articles of Confederation and Constitution similar?

• They both share the powers of the government.

• They both have the same number of branches of government.

• They both have a court system that makes sure the laws are being followed.

• They both establish a plan of government.