Day 2 Warm-Up: American Revolution

Rich farmland, moderate climate, grew oats, wheat, and grain

• Mercantilism
• Middle colonies' economy
• Quakers
• Reasons for exploration

First anti-slavery group, lived in Pennsylvania

• Mercantilism
• Middle colonies' economy
• Quakers
• Reasons for exploration

British controlled colonial trade, angered colonists

• Mercantilism
• Middle colonies' economy
• Quakers
• Reasons for exploration

Claim territory, new trade routes to Asia through Northwest Passage

• Mercantilism
• Middle colonies' economy
• Quakers
• Reasons for exploration

One result of the French and Indian War was -

• Natives began to prosper economically
• The colonists were able to expand into the Ohio River Valley
• French royalty were executed for their failure to defeat the British
• Britain issued taxes on the colonists to help pay for the war debt

Which letter represents the boundary that colonists were not allowed to cross after the French and Indian War?

• A
• B
• C
• D
• E

Why did many American colonists oppose the Proclamation of 1763?

• It limited their ability to expand into western lands.

• It ended trade between Great Britain and the colonies.

• It increased taxes on imported goods.

• It banned slavery in the Southern colonies.

The significance of the Treaty of Paris of 1763 is -

• Transporting all Native Americans to the colonies to work
• It ended the 7 year French and Indian War
• French were sent back to France for their failure to defeat the British
• British issued taxes on the colonists to help pay for the war debt

This excerpt describes the New England economy during the 1600s.

Based on the excerpt, which statement best describes New England’s economy?

• It relied mostly on growing cotton and tobacco.

• It was based on fishing and lumbering.

• It depended on mining and fur trapping.

• It relied heavily on plantations and enslaved labor.

After the French and Indian War, ​ (a)   issued the ​ (b)   which forbid the colonists from settling past the ​ (c)   to protect the colonists from ​ (d)   attacks.

• King George III
• Proclamation of 1763
• Appalachian Mountains
• Native American
• George Washington
• Spanish
• Mississippi River
• Declaration of Independence

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8.4 (a)