Week 6 SR

How did the results of the French and Indian War affect Spain?

• Spain relinquished control of its territory in Florida.

• Spain formed an alliance with France.

• Spain gained control of the Mississippi River.

• Spain sold a portion of its territory to the Native Americans.

What was the purpose of the Albany Plan of Union?

• to unite the colonies during the French and Indian War

• to declare independence from Great Britain

• to negotiate a peace treaty with France

• to protest unfair British tax policies

How did Great Britain respond to this event?

• It issued the Intolerable (Coercive) Acts.

• It repealed the Stamp Act.

• It repealed the Tea Act.

• It issued the Townshend Acts.

Which event completes this timeline?

• England and the colonists continued to clash over taxes.

• Colonists elected representatives to Parliament.

• England repealed all taxes on the colonists.

• Colonists sent troops to England.

Based on this excerpt, Thomas Paine would have agreed with which statement?

• Soldiers in the army had already sacrificed too much.

• Defeating the British would make the country weaker.

• Americans placed too much value on defeating the British.

• The struggle for freedom was difficult but worth it.

Based on this graph, what was the significance of the Battle of Bunker (Breed's) Hill?

• It made it clear that the Americans would need help from other nations to defeat the British military.

• It showed the British that war with the Americans would be quick and easy.

• It demonstrated that the inexperienced American soldiers could overcome an experienced British military.

• It convinced the Americans that fighting the British would be tough and costly.