Mr. Sánchez's History quiz

What was significant about the Albany Plan? (pg 74-75)

• It was a plan to divide the American colonies into separate nations.
• It was a failed attempt to unite the American colonies for a common purpose.
• It was the first attempt to try to unite the colonies.

• It was a plan to establish a monarchy in the American colonies.

Is it true that the French government was strong and unified and they had good forts with good army?

• True

• False

The French had a very big area to defend.

• True

• False

The British had a lot more population and they also had the Iroquois. True or False?

• True

• False

Was lack of unity among the colonies a disadvantage of the British?

• True

• False

What were 3 Reasons Britain tightens control on the colonies? (pg 77)

• Spread British culture, establish military dominance, expand territorial control
• Indians were still enemies with the colonists, Still in war with the French, and over-populating the colonies

• Increase revenue, maintain order and stability, protect British economic interests
• Promote democracy, support colonial independence, encourage economic growth

Explain the Proclamation of 1763 (pg 78)

• The Proclamation of 1763 allowed American colonists to settle anywhere they wanted in North America.
• The Proclamation of 1763 was a document that declared the independence of the American colonies from Britain.
• The Proclamation of 1763 was a law that granted Native American tribes ownership of all land west of the Appalachian Mountains.
• The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited American colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.

What tax led to the strongest protest by the colonists? Why? (pg 79)

• Tea Act
• Stamp Act
• Sugar Act
• Townshend Acts

What were Writs of Assistance?

• Legal documents that allowed British customs officials to search any location for stolen goods without a specific warrant.
• Legal documents that allowed British customs officials to search any location for contraband goods without a specific warrant.
• Legal documents that allowed British customs officials to search any location for prohibited goods without a specific warrant.
• Legal documents that allowed British customs officials to search any location for smuggled goods without a specific warrant.

Who were Sons of Liberty?

• A group of British loyalists in the American colonies.
• A Native American tribe that fought against British rule.
• A political party formed after the American Revolution.
• Groups that organized and held rallies to protest the Stamp act