SS Ch 7

SS Ch 7

Social Studies Test on the lead up to the Revolutionary War. French Indian War Paul Revere ally protest petition

published on October 25, 2011
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Who was the ally of the French?

The Indians
The Colonists
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When soldiers killed five people dur8ing a fight in Boston, angry colonists called it a

Hint: 1 choice
ally
protest
massacre
militia
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Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty organized a ___________________ against the Stamp Act.

Hint: 1 choice
ally
protest
massacre
militia
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In the French and Indian War, France relied on American Indians as an important __________________.

Hint: 1 choice
ally
protest
massacre
militia
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In 1775, many colonists joined a ________________ to help the colonies prepare for war.

Hint: 1 choice
ally
protest
massacre
militia
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Why did the British Parliament need to tax the colonies?

The British owed money to the American Indians
The French and Indian War had colst them a lot of money.
The British owed money to the French
The British owed money to the Spanish.
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Whey did Parliament create the Townshend Acts?

to raise money for the Sons of LIberty
to raise money for the Patriots
to raise money for the Contintntal Congress
to pay for services in the colonies
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How did the colonists work together to oppose British actions?

They created the Committees of Correspondnce.
They met with British officials to discuss the taxes.
They met with the American Indians to oppose the taxes.
They met with the king of England
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Why were the colonists upset about the new taxes?

The merchants wanted to tax their own goods.
The colonists were not members of the East India Company
The clonists believed only their representatives could tax them.
The tax money went ot the French
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Use the map to answer the following questions.

What two groups were separated by the Proclamation LIne of 1763?

What

the colonists and the American Indians
the British and the French
the French and the American Indians
the French and the Spanish
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Use the map to answer the following questions.

Which is a true statement about the effect of the French and Inian War?

The French gained more land from the Proclamation of 1763
The colonists could only move west of the Appalachian Mountains
Britain gained a large amount of land
American Indians continued to live east of the Appalachian Mountains.
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What was the effect of British soldiers staying in the Ohio River Valley?

Colonists began to disagree openly with Britain.
Pontiac's Rebellion occured
The Proclamation of 1763 by Britain recognized American Indians' land rights.
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Why were colonists openly disagreeing iwth the British?

The Proclamation of 1763 by Britain recognized American Indians' land rights.
British soldiers stayed in the Ohio River Valley.
Pontiac's Rebellion occured.
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Manyt colonists were upset by the British taxes. As a result, merchants started a boycott. When the British Parliament demanded a tea tax, the merchants refused to sell tea. In 1774, the First Continental Congress wrote a letter to the British government asking Parliament to stop taxing the colonists.

How did the First Continental Congress try to solve the conflict over the tea tax?

Hold a protest
Write a letter
Attack with guns