US HIstory - Unit 1 & 2 Test Remediation for Re-test

Which of the following describes the connection between the French and Indian War and the American Revolution?

• The British expected Americans to pay for the cost of the French and Indian War and prevented settlement of western lands.

• The French sought American aid to defeat the British due to their discontent with the Treaty of Paris.

• The French victory led to increased taxation for both British and American citizens.

• The English did not protect Americans against harassment from Native American tribes and the French, leading to the revolution.

What was a response to the Proclamation of 1763?

• Colonists ignored the law and pushed west across the Appalachians.

• Native Americans attacked settlements just east of the Appalachians.

• Colonists attacked British forts along the border of British Canada.

• British merchants lost money and asked Parliament to remove the proclamation.

In response to the Stamp Act, American colonists supported which belief?

• Only governments in which they had representation could tax them.

• Only Parliament had the right to tax the colonies.

• Only England could implement direct taxes.

• Only the king had the right to tax the colonies.

In what way did Britain abandon its policy of salutary neglect after the French and Indian War?

• Parliament decided to let the colonies regulate their own trade.

• Parliament greatly reduced trade between the colonies and Britain.

• The British put martial law in place in all the colonies.

• Parliament strongly enforced mercantilist policies in order to pay off its debts.

The Daughters of Liberty encouraged colonists to:

• Contribute money to a clothing drive.

• Wear the most current style of clothes.

• Boycott British-made clothes.

• Purchase items directly from Parliament.

Which of the following events led the British to impose the Intolerable Acts?

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Tea Party

• Proclamation of 1763

• Stamp Act riots

The ideas of this diagram were first reflected in which American document?

• Treaty of Paris 1763

• Proclamation of 1763

• Treaty of Paris 1783

• The Declaration of Independence

The below quote represents which of the following authors and concepts? "Small islands, not capable of protecting themselves, are the proper objects for kingdoms to take under their care; but there is something absurd, in supposing a continent to be perpetually governed by an island."

• Thomas Jefferson and the promotion of an established religion

• Samuel Adams and the need for nonviolent protest

• John Locke and the necessity of an absolute monarchy

• Thomas Paine and separation from Britain

Which of the following groups is negatively portrayed in the cartoon?

• Loyalists

• Sons of Liberty

• First Continental Congress

• Parliament

Which member of the Committee of Five was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• Patrick Henry

• George Washington