Chapter 2 U.S. History Vocab Practice

Front

Which event involved a conflict between French and British forces in North America?

Back

French and Indian War

Front

Who was a key figure in the American Enlightenment and helped draft the Declaration of Independence?

Back

Benjamin Franklin

Front

What was the purpose of the Albany Plan of Union?

Back

To form a unified government for the Thirteen Colonies

Front

Which treaty ended the French and Indian War in 1763? Options: Treaty of Paris (1763), Treaty of Paris (1783), Proclamation Line of 1763, Stamp Act

Back

Treaty of Paris (1763)

Front

Who was the King of Great Britain during the American Revolution?

Back

King George III

Front

What was the Proclamation Line of 1763 intended to do?

Back

Establish a boundary for colonial expansion

Front

Which act imposed a direct tax on the colonies for paper products?

Back

Stamp Act

Front

What was the main purpose of the Sons of Liberty?

Back

To protest British policies and taxes

Front

Who wrote the influential pamphlet "Common Sense"?

Back

Thomas Paine

Front

Which event involved the dumping of British tea into Boston Harbor?

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Boston Tea Party