US History pg 8

What was the name of the Ottawa chief who played a prominent role in the widespread Indian attacks in the spring and summer of 1763?

• Geronimo

• Sitting Bull

• Crazy Horse

• Pontiac

In which year did the United States make peace with Great Britain, ending the War of Independence?

• 1776

• 1783

• 1791

• 1800

What was the imaginary line drawn along the crest of the Appalachian Mountains from Canada to Georgia called?

• Colonial Line

• Proclamation Line

• Settlers' Boundary

• Frontier Line

Who was the British prime minister who passed the Stamp Act in 1765?

• George Grenville

• Lord North

• William Pitt

• Robert Walpole

What event in 1773 led to the passing of the Coercive Acts by the British Parliament?

• Declaration of American Rights

• Lexington and Concord Battle

• Boston Tea Party

• First Continental Congress

What was the slogan repeated by the colonists in response to the Stamp Act?

• No representation, no taxation

• No taxation without representation

• Representation without taxation

• Taxation without representation

Who issued the Royal Proclamation of 1763 to help keep peace with the Indians?

• George Washington

• King George III

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

What was the name of the British army general who received secret orders to stop the 'open rebellion' in Massachusetts in 1775?

• General Burgoyne

• General Cornwallis

• General Gage

• General Howe

What did the British Parliament enact in 1774 to punish rebellious Boston?

• Boston Tea Party Act

• Intolerable Acts

• First Continental Congress Act

• Coercive Acts

What did the American riflemen do when the British army marched out of Concord in 1775?

• Surrendered

• Retreated

• Fired

• Negotiated