Unit 1 Test

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the French and Indian War?

• Britain taking land in North America

• Native American alliances with France
• Trade disputes over fur resources
• Civil War in France

How was Britain impacted by the Treaty of Paris at the end of the FIW?

• Britain had to give all of their land to France

• Britain gained all of France's land in North America

• Native American were given all of their land back by the British

Which statement best describes the relationship between Native American tribes, Britain, and France?

• Britain purchased land from Native American tribes that was meant for France

• Only France received help from Native Americans

• Specific tribes helped either France or Britain

What was King George III's plan to end fighting between Native Americans and British colonists after the FIW?

• Send more soldiers into Boston

• Prevent colonists from going west of the Appalachian Mountains

• Lower taxes on Native American goods brought into the colonies

What was the purpose of the Stamp Act? (2 correct answers)

• Create more tax revenue to pay off Britain's war debt

• Increase the cost of paper goods in the colonies

• Persuade the colonists to overthrow the king

Which of the following was NOT a way the Sons of Liberty challenged British taxes?

• Secret meetings with the British government

• Boycotting British goods
• Protests and riots against tax collectors
• Creating pamphlets to spread anti-tax sentiment

Which of the following statements best summarizes the main argument of the Declaration of Independence?

• The colonies had specific reasons for why they needed to split from the king

• The Patriots offered one last chance for the king to change his ways before leaving

• The Patriots wanted to convince more Loyalists to join them

• The Founders wanted everyone to respect the king more

Compare and Contrast: Which side was more likely to support the new taxes imposed by the British?

• Patriot

• Loyalist

Compare and Contrast: Which side would have agreed with the phrase "no taxation without representation?"

• Patriot

• Loyalist

Compare and Contrast: which is a key difference between Loyalists and Neutrals?

• Loyalists actively supported British rule, while Neutrals did not take a side.
• Neutrals actively fought against British rule.
• Loyalists were neutral and did not support any side.