Road To Revolution Check Up

1. By the mid 1700's _____________ had become Great Britain's biggest rival. In 1756 a ____________ broke out between the two countries.

• France / War
• Indians / War

2. The event referenced in question 1 is known as the ______________________ .

• French and Indian War
• The India and French Skirmish
• The Colonial War.

3. The ___________________ won the war referenced above and as a result of the Treaty of Paris 1763 Great Britain gained more ___________.

• Spanish / Land
• British / Land
• British / Money

4. After the war the King Issued the ________________________ to help resolve issues and make peace with the _____________________. It placed restrictions on where colonist could live.

• Proclamation of 1763 / French
• Proclamation of 1763 / Indians

Where did the Proclamation above told the Colonists they could not live ...

• West of the Mississippi River.
• In Florida or Spanish Areas.
• West of the Appalachian Mountains

5. The proclamation mentioned above was well received and loved in all of 13 colonies.

• True
• False

6. Who would have most likely said the following? "I fought and helped win the war and I deserve to be able to settle in that valley and continue trapping for fur!"?

• A colonist from Pennsylvania
• An Ohio Indian

7. Which of the following best describes how the Proclamation of 1763 effected and affected Georgia?

• Georgians hated the proclamation because it prevented them from moving to Florida. Georgians wanted to build condos on Daytona Beach and couldn't.
• Georgia faired well with the Treaty of Paris with new land and the Proclamation didn't bother the colonist of GA who mainly lived near the coast.

8. Great Britain came away from the French and Indian war with their treasury full of gold and more money than ever.

• True
• False

9. Which of the following did Great Britain do as a result of the being bankrupt from the French and Indian War?

• They were able to pay off much of the war debt and rebuild the military.
• To raise money Parliament passed taxes that taxed the colonies.
• To raise money Parliament taxed France and the Indians.