Week 9 Studies Weekly Quiz

In what year did the Treaty of Paris officially end the war between England and France?

• 1763

• 1759

• 1760

• 1771

Which tribes were old enemies to the Odawa, Ojibway, Potawatomi, and Huron?

• Iroquois

• French

• British

• Wabanaki

What did Parliament decide the colonists were responsible for after the war?

• Paying new taxes

• Building new roads

• Creating new laws

• Raising an army

What did the British officers notice about the colonists?

• They weren't paying their taxes

• They were building forts

• They were trading with France

• They were moving west

What was the main reason for the conflict between the colonies and the British Parliament in the 1760s and 1770s?

• Disagreements over land ownership

• Disputes about military leadership

• Taxation without representation

• Conflicts over religious practices

What was the purpose of the Townshend Acts of 1767?

• To establish new colonies

• To impose taxes on imported goods

• To create a new military force

• To promote trade with France

What did the Sons of Liberty do in response to British policies?

• They supported British taxes

• They organized protests and boycotts

• They moved to England

• They joined the British army

Who was sent to deliver the petition to King George?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

Why was the Treaty of Paris important?

• It restored trade with Britain

• It divided the Northwest Territory

• It officially ended the Revolutionary War

• It stated slavery would not be allowed in the Northwest Territory

When was the Treaty of Paris between the United States and Great Britain signed?

• December 16, 1773

• April 19, 1775

• July 4, 1776

• October 19, 1781

• September 3, 1783

Answer explanation

The Treaty of Paris was the official peace treaty between the United States and Britain that ended the American Revolutionary War. It was signed on September 3, 1783.