Social Studies QA2 Review v2

Who created the Tea Act?

• Northern colonies

• Great Britian

• France

• Southern colonies

What item did American colonists toss into the Boston Harbor?

• Coffee
• Sugar
• Spices
• Tea

Britain was left with a lot of war debt after the...

• World War 2

• World War 1

• French and Indian War

• American Revolution

What was the Declaration of Independence?

• a document by the American colonies breaking away from England

• a document that created the American government

• a document that ended the French and Indian War

• a document that ended the American Revolution

Who drew this political cartoon?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Mason

What war allowed the American colonies to be free from England?

• World War 1

• The French and Indian War

• The Seven Years War

• The American Revolution

What was the Treaty of Paris 1783

• officially ended the French and Indian War

• officially ended the American Revolution

• created the structure for the USA government

What document outlined the purpose of the U.S. government?

• The Bill of Rights

• The Preamble of the U.S, Constitution

• Treaty of Paris 1783

What is a grievance

• a complaint

• a government

• a document

Why were colonies upset with England? Select two.

• England housed soldiers in colonist's homes.

• The colonies wanted a king.

• England unfairly taxed the colonies.