OL Revolution

Which of the following is NOT a way in which colonies helped mercantilism?

• • They provided raw materials for the mother country.

• • They served as markets for the mother country's manufactured goods.

• They helped to build up the mother country's navy and army.

• • They helped to create a favorable balance of trade for the mother country.

  
  

What was the Middle Passage?

• A part of the Atlantic slave trade where millions of enslaved Africans were taken to the Americas.

  
  

• A journey across the Pacific Ocean.

• A trip slaves took from Europe to Africa.

• A route taken by explorers to find new lands.

  
  

What impact did the French and Indian War have on the future of the United States?

• It led to the outbreak of the American Revolution.

  
  

• It resulted in significant territorial gains for the French colonies.

• It created ideological divisions between Britain and its North American colonies.

  
  

• It had no lasting impact on the future of the United States.

  
  

The Proclamation Line of 1763 was intended to

• allow American farmers to use the Mississippi River

• outlaw slavery in the Ohio River Valley

• Prevent France from expanding into the Great Lake region

• avoid conflicts with Native American Indians west of the Appalachian Mountains

Which of the following is considered to be one of the most famous acts of the Sons of Liberty?

• • The Declaration of Independence

• • The Boston Tea Party

• • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

• • The Treaty of Paris

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• William Pitt

• Thomas Jefferson

When was the American Revolution?

• 1763-1770

• 1774-1783

• 1861-1865

• 1812-1814

What did the Stamp Act tax?

• Sugar

• All mailings sent throughout the colonies

• Tea from India

• Paper materials and Legal documents

Navigation Acts

• A person or company who sells goods/products (merchandise)

• In: goods coming into a country

• Exit: goods going out of a country (selling)

• The specific laws passed by England to control the trade

What event does this drawing show?

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Tea Party

• Valley Forge

• Bunker Hill