Colonial Tensions with Great Britain

Which battle did Britain win, but they suffered heavy losses?

• Lexington

• Concord

• Bunker (Breed's) Hill

Which battle was the FIRST of the Revolutionary War?

• Lexington

• Concord

• Bunker (Breed's) Hill

Gaining the high ground was essential for this victory...

• Lexington

• Concord

• Bunker (Breed's) Hill

The colonial militia attacked British soldiers while hiding behind trees and fences, in a fighting style learned from American Indians...Guerilla Warfare!

• Lexington

• Concord

• Bunker (Breed's) Hill

Why did the Ohio River Valley become a scene of rivalry and conflict?

• Both France and the American Indians wanted to control the area and chase the other away.

• Both France and Great Britain gained land there as part of the Treaty of Paris.

• Both Great Britain and the American Indians gained land there as part of the Proclamation of 1763.

• Both France and Great Britain wanted to control the area and chase the other away.

Which European country gained the most land in Africa during the Age of Imperialism?

• France

• Great Britain

• Germany

• Spain

The excerpt above reflects the dissatisfaction of American colonists with the —

• political debates that took place at the Albany Convention

• interference of Great Britain in the slave trade

• economic consequences of the Great Awakening

• economic policies imposed by Great Britain following the French and Indian War

Why did the Proclamation of 1763 contribute to tensions between colonists and Great Britain?

• It imposed taxes without colonial representation in Parliament.

• It limited colonial expansion beyond the Appalachian Mountains.

• It required all colonial goods to be sold directly to Great Britain.

• It replaced colonial legislatures with royal governors chosen by the King.

Which of the following was a grievance listed in the Declaration of Independence?

• Quartering of soldiers

• Ending religious toleration

• Closing of Boston Harbor

• Disregarding freedom of speech

British colonists objected to the Proclamation of 1763 because they—

• feared it would provoke attacks from American Indians

• did not want to share control of the fur trade with France

• resented the limits it imposed on westward expansion

• wanted to be able to trade freely with foreign nations