Missed Questions

Which of the following effects of the Treaty of Paris (1763) DID NOT create tensions which led to the American Revolution?

• Natives were given new territories in Florida and South Georgia

• Britain increased taxes on the colonies to pay war debt

• Colonists did not have representation in Parliament

• Britain passed the Proclamation of 1763 restricting westward settlement

According to the map, which document established the boundaries of the United States shown in green?

• The Proclamation of 1763

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Treaty of Paris (1783)

• The Treaty of Paris (1763)

How did the geographic division shown on the map illustrate the long‑term impact of the Missouri Compromise on future states from the Louisiana Territory?

• It required Congress to admit only free states from the Louisiana Territory to prevent expansion of slavery

• It permanently ended sectional conflict by guaranteeing equal numbers of free and slave states

• It established a boundary at 36°30′ that determined whether future states would enter as free or slave

Which event ruled that enslaved people were not citizens and that Congress could not ban slavery in the territories?

(a)  

On the map, which numbered route represents the Middle Passage?

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 5

Which statement about the Southern Colonies is TRUE?

• The Southern Colonies relied on shipbuilding and fishing as their primary economic activities.

• The Southern Colonies developed plantation agriculture due to fertile soil and a long growing season

• The Southern Colonies were founded mainly by religious groups seeking freedom from persecution.

• The Southern Colonies had little interaction with American Indians because they settled far inland.

What was the MOST common cause of conflict between Southern colonists and American Indians?

• Religious disagreements

• Differences in political systems

• Disputes over trade prices

• Competition for land

Which statement is true about cultural diversity of the Mid‑Atlantic colonies compare to other colonial regions?

• Most people followed the same religion and shared the same background.

• The colonies had many different ethnic groups and religions.

Which statement BEST explains the purpose and effect of the Three‑Fifths Compromise?

• It established how slaves would be counted toward the population which effect seat in the House of Reps.

• It required states to free three‑fifths of their enslaved population before joining the Union.

Which geographic factor MOST explain the significance of the American victory at the Battle of Saratoga?

• It convinced France to become an ally of the United States.
  

• It ended the war immediately.
  

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  It gave the Americans control of New York City.