Unit 3 Review

Which of the following colonial regions was most negatively affected by Britain's economic policies following the French and Indian War?

• Southern Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• New England Colonies

• They were all equally effected

"Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness," can be defined as-

• Guaranteed Rights

• Personal Rights

• Unalienable Rights

• Colonists Rights

Which of the following best describes the impact of the American Revolution?

• The ideals of the American Revolution inspired similar movements in France, Haiti, and Latin America.

• The United States immediately began funding independence movements in other countries.

• The independence of the United States led Great Britain to free its other colonies.

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  The United States was ignored by other countries for causing trouble.

Under Mercantilism, colonies were expected to provide their Mother Countries with-

• Finished manufactured goods

• Raw materials

• laborers to work in factories in the mother countries

• officials to represent colonists in Parliament

The Proclamation Line of 1763 led to disagreement between the colonists and the British government because it—

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  banned colonial trading with the Native Americans.

• 
  offered all lands west of the Appalachian Mountains to British nobles.

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  surrendered control of the Great Lakes region to Canada.

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  prohibited (stopped) the colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.

A famous slogan, popular during the American Revolution, was: “No taxation without representation.” This slogan referred to taxes enacted by—

• 
  New England town meetings.

• the First Continental Congress.

• the Parliament of Great Britain.

• 
  colonial assemblies of the thirteen colonies.

Which best explains the significance of the Battle of Yorktown?

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  The French were persuaded by the victory to lend support to the American cause.

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  The British were defeated by American and French troops by land and by a French fleet at sea, ending the war.

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  The British were able to divide the colonies into two halves, nearly ending the rebellion.

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  The Continental Army was able to capture the stolen treasure used to pay British and Hessian troops.

From which country did New Spain (Mexico) gain independence?

• Spain

• France

• Britain

• America

The racist system that gave all the power in New Spain to people of Spanish descent.

• Mission System

• Caste System

• Encomienda System

• Plantation System

Which of the following is the best definition of the encomienda system?

• A social class system that assigned people rights based on their race.

• Religious communities where Spanish missionaries forced Native Americans to convert to Christianity.

• Military forts used to protect missionaries and oppress Native Americans.

• A Spanish slavery system where the Spanish government gave conquistadores control of land and the people on it.