Dern and Polkey Study Guide Part 1

Front

The list shows laws from the colonial period during a ten-year period, 1764-1774. What would be the best title for the list? Sugar Act, Stamp Act, Townshend Duties, Tea Act, Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts)?

Back

British Policies Leading to Colonial Protests

Front

President Washington's Farewell Address in 1796 cautioned against?

Back

Permanent alliances with foreign nations should be avoided

Front

Which religious movement in the colonies called for a return to the strong faith of earlier days?

Back

Great Awakening

Front

Which proposal sought to unite the American colonies against the French?

Back

Albany Plan of Union

Front

Which theory holds that a nation's power depends on expanding its trade?

Back

mercantilism

Front

Which delegate expresses ideas included in the 'Great Compromise'?

Back

A bicameral legislature will allow Congress to represent the interests of both large states and small states.

Front

Which of these was a result of the French and Indian War?

Back

The British government had a large war debt.

Front

Based on the passage from Samuel Adams' diary in March 1770s, which right would Samuel Adams have supported?

Back

The right of colonists to elect their own members of Parliament

Front

The interchange of plants, animals, and disease between the Americas and the continents of Europe, Asia, and Africa is known as:

Back

Columbian Exchange

Front

How was the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1783 a victory for the United States?

Back

Great Britain recognized the United States as an independent nation