Unit 3 Check Up 2

Front

The idea the colonies exist to be markets and sources of raw materials for their mother country so it can make a profit:

Back

Mercantilism

Front

What was the set of laws the King and Parliament made to control all trade with their colonies and make the most profit from them?

Back

Navigation Acts

Front

Why didn't the Colonies accept the Albany Plan of Union?

Back

It would have the power to tax the Colonies

Front

Which country threatened to take over England's colonial lands in the New World by bringing in forces around the Ohio Valley? Options: Spanish, Dutch, French, Portugal

Back

French

Front

What was a negative effect of the Navigation Acts for the Colonists?

Back

Higher prices

Front

Which famous historical person came up with the idea for the Albany Plan of Union?

Back

Benjamin Franklin

Front

How was this used to convince the Colonies to join the Albany Plan of Union?

Back

Its message was that there was strength in unity.

Front

What was the Stamp Act?

Back

Tax on paper in the Colonies

Front

What was a positive result of the French and Indian War for England?

Back

France gave up control of its claims in North America

Front

How did the King and Parliament plan to pay for the French and Indian War? Options: Sell land they held in North America, Force the French to pay for it, Take out loans, Tax the Colonies

Back

Tax the Colonies