US History Midterm Review

Front

A war that took place from 1754-1763 that led Great Britain to start taxing the Colonists (to pay them back for the war expenses)

Back

French and Indian War

Front

Why did the British put a tax on paper materials in the colonies? (The Stamp Act)

Back

The British were in debt because of the French/Indian war

Front

Which document do we celebrate on the 4th of July?

Back

Declaration of Independence

Front

What is the main idea of this image? Options: Colonies that support England are snakelike., The Colonies need to unite in order to survive., Colonial trade will not be successful unless all regions are involved., Colonial unity is as dangerous as a snake and must be avoided.

Back

The Colonies need to unite in order to survive.

Front

What was the name of the pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that contained propaganda encouraging men to join in the Revolution?

Back

Common Sense

Front

Alexander Hamilton served what position for George Washington?

Back

Secretary of Treasury

Front

Which refers to government policies that deal with issues having to do with other countries?

Back

foreign policy

Front

Why was the Whiskey Rebellion important?

Back

it proved that the new government under the Constitution was strong enough to deal with its problems

Front

What did Washington warn about in his Farewell Address?

Back

He warned about all of these things.

Front

What doubled the size of the US?

Back

Louisiana Purchase