Unit 2 Test Review

Which of these groups gained territory in North America as a result of the French and Indian War?

• American Indians

• Spain

• Great Britain

• France

Before 1760, which statement best describes the colonies?

• The colonies depended upon the British government.

• The colonies were united into one government.

• The colonies had assemblies that passed laws.

• The colonies had representation in Parliament.

Which of these belongs in place of the question mark in the diagram?

• Proclamation of 1763

• boycott of British goods

• French and Indian War

• expansion of the British Empire

Which of these belongs in place of the question mark in the diagram?

• the Intolerable Acts

• the Stamp Act

• the Proclamation of 1763

• the Boston Massacre

In which way did Great Britain increase its control of the colonies?

• It took away colonists' land.

• It demanded that colonists join the army.

• It forced colonists to work for the government.

• It required that colonists pay taxes.

How did Parliament respond to the colonists’ protests against the Stamp Act?

• They repealed the Stamp Act.

• They increased the tax on paper.

• They refused to sell stamps to the colonists.

• They arrested those who complained about the Stamp Act.

Which of these did the colonists consider an act of tyranny?

• the First Continental Congress

• the French and Indian War

• the Boston Tea Party

• the Proclamation of 1763

 Which of these describes the mood of most colonies immediately following the events at Lexington and Concord?

• They were reluctant to start a war.

• They were eager to declare war against the British.

• They sided with the Loyalists against the Patriots.

• They wanted to move to Great Britain.

 Which of these best describes the outcome of the Battle of Bunker Hill?

• The British won decisively.

• The militia won by a narrow margin.

• The militia surrendered to the British.

• The British won but suffered many losses.

Why was George Washington chosen to be a military leader?

• He was highly educated.

• He had experience.

• He wanted the role.

• He was very wealthy.