USHC Unit 1 Test Review 23-24

What does this excerpt reveal about the colony of Pennsylvania?

• The work of farmers was valued over that of other residents

• Lands were taken away from Native Americans without payment.

• Women were expected to participate in the government process.

• There was an expectation that Native Americans would be treated fairly.

  There was an expectation that Native Americans would be treated fairly.

How did these provisions influence colonial governments in America?

• Colonial governments avoided having governors and allowed their legislatures to enact all laws.

• Colonial governments adopted the principles of rule of law and self-government.

• Colonial governments required all laws made by their legislatures to be approved by Parliament.

• Colonial governments relied on Parliament to establish tax rates and enforce British laws.

What political tradition is reflected in this quote?

• the practice of trial by jury

• the right to religious freedom

• the importance of the separation of church and state

• the idea that governments should serve the people

This grievance is most likely a response to what policy of the British Government?

• indirect representation

• Mercantilism

• Quartering

• Salutary Neglect

What action is symbolized by the horse throwing its master in this cartoon?

• the end of the French and Indian War

• the election of George Washington as America’s first president

• the signing of the Declaration of Independence

• the passage of the Proclamation of 1763

What accounts for the changes in these maps?

• The Spanish colonies extended into British territory.

• The British were victorious in the French and Indian War.

• Native American tribes lost significant amounts of land.

• More European countries settled in the New World.

What does the image indicate about colonial attitudes towards taxation by the British in 1774?

• Colonists peacefully resisted paying taxes imposed on them by the British.

• Colonists disputed tax payments through the legal system.

• Colonists were willing to use violence to express their anger over British taxes.

• Colonists paid their taxes because they knew the funds were being used to protect them.

Why would someone most likely respond to this advertisement?

• to escape religious persecution

• to learn a foreign language

• to find better economic opportunities

• to live under a democratic government

How did the First Great Awakening change the colonists' viewpoints about the role of religion in the colonies?

• It led the colonists to push for church leaders to have a greater role in governing the colonies.

• It led to renewed discrimination against some Christian religions such as Catholicism.

• It caused the colonists to put less emphasis on the authority of church leaders.

• It further isolated Native American groups by teaching that colonists were morally superior.

Which reason best explains the Congress's decision to eliminate the statement?

• The Congress knew that some colonies profited in the slave trade.

• The Congress worried that the passage would inflame tensions with American Indians.

• The Congress knew that Jefferson owned slaves and found the passage contradictory.

• The Congress thought that the passage would make it hard to win support from France.