summative review 1 st and 2 nd quarter review. colonists disliked the quartering act because they...
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Colonists disliked the Quartering Act because they feared British troops would• Control their movements• Create tensions with Native Americans on the frontier• Be used as tax collectors• Interfere with colonial assemblies
Colonists disliked the Quartering Act because they feared British troops would• Control their movements• Create tensions with Native Americans on the frontier• Be used as tax collectors• Interfere with colonial assemblies
Why did Parliament pass the Sugar and Stamp Acts?• To pay for gifts to Native Americans to keep them west of the
Appalachians• To control the kinds of businesses and contracts colonists entered into• To reverse the effect of the boycott against British goods• To pay part of the cost for frontier defense and colonial government
Why did Parliament pass the Sugar and Stamp Acts?• To pay for gifts to Native Americans to keep them west of the
Appalachians• To control the kinds of businesses and contracts colonists entered into• To reverse the effect of the boycott against British goods• To pay part of the cost for frontier defense and colonial government
The Sons of Liberty was formed to
• Oppose British policies• Carry out violent protests• Burn tax stamps• Boycott British products
The Sons of Liberty was formed to
• Oppose British policies• Carry out violent protests• Burn tax stamps• Boycott British products
Which act stated that Parliament had supreme authority over the colonists?• Quartering Act• Sugar Act• Stamp Act• Declaratory Act
Which act stated that Parliament had supreme authority over the colonists?• Quartering Act• Sugar Act• Stamp Act• Declaratory Act
What law allowed British officers to issue writs of assistance?• Declaratory Act• Townshend Acts• Import Acts• Tea Act
What law allowed British officers to issue writs of assistance?• Declaratory Act• Townshend Acts• Import Acts• Tea Act
How did the colonists react to the Townshend Acts?• They wrote letters to Parliament• They refused to pay all taxes• They formed protest organizations• They attacked British troops
How did the colonists react to the Townshend Acts?• They wrote letters to Parliament• They refused to pay all taxes• They formed protest organizations• They attacked British troops
Who persuaded colonists to form committees of correspondence?• Samuel Adams• John Adams• Crispus Attucks• John Dickinson
Who persuaded colonists to form committees of correspondence?• Samuel Adams• John Adams• Crispus Attucks• John Dickinson
Who carried out the Boston Tea Party?• The Daughters of Liberty• Men disguised as Native Americans• A group of youths and dockworkers• British troops stationed at the State House
Who carried out the Boston Tea Party?• The Daughters of Liberty• Men disguised as Native Americans• A group of youths and dockworkers• British troops stationed at the State House
How did the Intolerable Acts punish Massachusetts economically?• Forbade trade with other colonies• Forced people to feed and house troops in their homes• Replaced elected officials with appointed officials• Closed the port of Boston until colonists paid for the tea
How did the Intolerable Acts punish Massachusetts economically?• Forbade trade with other colonies• Forced people to feed and house troops in their homes• Replaced elected officials with appointed officials• Closed the port of Boston until colonists paid for the tea
Why was the First Continental Congress gathered?• To organize a boycott of British products• To find legal ways to limit King George’s power in the colonies• To decide what to do about the Intolerable Acts• To call for independence
Why was the First Continental Congress gathered?• To organize a boycott of British products• To find legal ways to limit King George’s power in the colonies• To decide what to do about the Intolerable Acts• To call for independence
Why was Thomas Paine considered a radical?• He did not think the Continental Army was the equal of British troops• He thought all men should have the vote, not just landowners• He believed Kings ruled by the will of God• He had revealed Gage’s plans to attack Lexington and Concord
Why was Thomas Paine considered a radical?• He did not think the Continental Army was the equal of British troops• He thought all men should have the vote, not just landowners• He believed Kings ruled by the will of God• He had revealed Gage’s plans to attack Lexington and Concord
Whose philosophy is the Declaration of Independence based on?• John Adams• Benjamin Franklin• Thomas Jefferson• John Locke
Whose philosophy is the Declaration of Independence based on?• John Adams• Benjamin Franklin• Thomas Jefferson• John Locke
According to Thomas Jefferson, what unalienable rights did all men have?• Protection, property, and self-government• Life, liberty, and property• Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness• Protection, the pursuit of happiness, and self-government
According to Thomas Jefferson, what unalienable rights did all men have?• Protection, property, and self-government• Life, liberty, and property• Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness• Protection, the pursuit of happiness, and self-government
The primary reason France and Spain came to America’s aid was that• The colonial fighters impressed them• They were British rivals• They wanted to regain lost territories• Ideals of freedom motivated them
The primary reason France and Spain came to America’s aid was that• The colonial fighters impressed them• They were British rivals• They wanted to regain lost territories• Ideals of freedom motivated them
The young French officer who won his men’s loyalty by sharing their hardships was• The Marquis de Lafayette• Baron de Kalb• Bernardo de Glvez• Benedict Arnold
The young French officer who won his men’s loyalty by sharing their hardships was• The Marquis de Lafayette• Baron de Kalb• Bernardo de Glvez• Benedict Arnold
Baron von Steuben helped the Continental Army by• Persuading King Louis XVI to send an army to America• Buying food and clothing for the soldiers at Valley Forge• Stopping the British from attacking the southwest• Teaching the soldiers how to fight in formal battles
Baron von Steuben helped the Continental Army by• Persuading King Louis XVI to send an army to America• Buying food and clothing for the soldiers at Valley Forge• Stopping the British from attacking the southwest• Teaching the soldiers how to fight in formal battles
One disadvantage the British had during the Revolutionary War was that• The Loyalists were not willing to help them• They were forced to fight on many fronts• Their navy was not well trained• Their soldiers were not paid regularly
One disadvantage the British had during the Revolutionary War was that• The Loyalists were not willing to help them• They were forced to fight on many fronts• Their navy was not well trained• Their soldiers were not paid regularly
Instead of back pay, many American soldiers received• Certificates for land in the west• Treasury notes• Personal notes• Food, clothing, and a discharge bonus
Instead of back pay, many American soldiers received• Certificates for land in the west• Treasury notes• Personal notes• Food, clothing, and a discharge bonus
The states without Western land claims refused to sign the Articles of Confederation because
• States with Western land might become overwhelmingly powerful• They might have to pay taxes for Western militias• They wanted states with claims to share Western lands with them• They opposed extending the nation past the Appalachian Mountains
The states without Western land claims refused to sign the Articles of Confederation because
• States with Western land might become overwhelmingly powerful• They might have to pay taxes for Western militias• They wanted states with claims to share Western lands with them• They opposed extending the nation past the Appalachian Mountains
What was the reason for Shay’s Rebellion?• Congress tried to take over a state arsenal in Massachusetts• Revolutionary War veterans were angry that Congress did not provide
back pay• The Massachusetts militia was sent out to collect taxes by force• Farmers who could not pay taxes were losing their lands and being
jailed
What was the reason for Shay’s Rebellion?• Congress tried to take over a state arsenal in Massachusetts• Revolutionary War veterans were angry that Congress did not provide
back pay• The Massachusetts militia was sent out to collect taxes by force• Farmers who could not pay taxes were losing their lands and being
jailed
What issue did the Three-Fifths Compromise resolve?• The status of slaves in the Northwest Territory• In which states slavery would be banned• Whether to give full citizenship to slaves in Northern states• How slaves should be counted for taxation and representation
What issue did the Three-Fifths Compromise resolve?• The status of slaves in the Northwest Territory• In which states slavery would be banned• Whether to give full citizenship to slaves in Northern states• How slaves should be counted for taxation and representation
In drafting the Constitution, larger and smaller states argued over• Representation in the legislature• Imports and exports• The power of the president• Having three branches of government
In drafting the Constitution, larger and smaller states argued over• Representation in the legislature• Imports and exports• The power of the president• Having three branches of government
The practice of preventing governmental abuses by having each branch of government limit the power of the other branches is called
• Popular sovereignty• Checks and balances• Ratification• Founding compromise
The practice of preventing governmental abuses by having each branch of government limit the power of the other branches is called
• Popular sovereignty• Checks and balances• Ratification• Founding compromise
For many states, ratifying the Constitution depended on adding• The Federalist papers• A ban on slavery• The Three-Fifths Compromise• A bill of rights