8.13 - 8.15 Quick Check

Which European nation lost all of its colonial territory in North America after 1763?

• France

• Great Britain

• Portugal

• Spain

Based on this quote, Great Britain and France both wanted to control the river valley in which area?

• Delaware

• Mississippi

• Missouri

• Ohio

The massacre at Fort Loudoun in 1760 was the result of conflict between which two groups?

• Americans and British

• Americans and French

• Cherokee and British

• Cherokee and French

How did this line impact the British colonies?

• It forced the colonies to trade with Native American tribes in the Ohio Valley.

• It taxed the colonies to establish roads and tunnels in the Appalachian Mountains.

• It prevented the colonies from expanding their lands westward.

• It forced the colonies to maintain militia units west of their borders.

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

  to protest unfair British tax policies

What idea was Benjamin Franklin supporting with this cartoon?

• Slavery needed to be abolished in all of the colonies.

• The colonies needed to work together to address their common problems.

• • High taxes passed by the British Parliament were hurting the colonial economy.

    High taxes passed by the British Parliament were hurting the colonial economy.

• The colonies should support France in the French and Indian War.

Which slogan was used by colonists to support the idea in this excerpt?

• “Don’t Tread on Me”

• “Join, or Die”

• “No Taxation without Representation”

• “Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death”

This quote is consistent with what complaint that the colonists had about the British government?

• The British government gave the colonists fewer rights than slaves.

• The British government used a tax rate that was too high for colonists to afford.

• The British government taxed slave owners at higher rates than other colonists.

• The British government imposed taxes without the colonists’ consent.

The British government imposed taxes without the colonists’ consent.

• It was a direct tax rather than one aimed at regulating trade.

• It forced the colonists to buy goods from designated British companies.

• It instituted a tax rate that was higher than any previous taxes.

• It gave Parliament direct control of colonial legislative bodies.

This excerpt is from which act?

• Declaratory Act

• Quartering Act

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act