CH 5 Road to Revolution

What was the effect after Pontiac and his natives attacked British colonists in the Backcountry?

• Albany Plan of Union

• Proclamation of 1763

• French and Indian War

• Stamp Act

What caused the French and Indian War?

• French settlers moved into the Ohio River Valley to compete with the British fur trade

• British colonists were tired of taxation without representation

• Native ambushes on British colonists

• British settlers claimed the Ohio River Valley and the fur trade was theirs

What was the turning point of the French and Indian War?

• Franklin getting native allies and colonists to unite at his Albany Plan of Union

• William Pitt was elected Prime Minister which led to a victory at Quebec

• The French surrendered Fort Duquesne

• Washington building Fort Necessity

What was significant about the Stamp Act?

• It was the first time colonists united against British government

• It taxed imports

• It created the Daughters of Liberty

• It is the only act Parliament will repeal

What group kept colonists informed of British actions and united all the colonies against British control?

• Sons of Liberty

• Committees of Correspondence

• Stamp Act Congress

• Daughters of Liberty

Why were colonists particularly angry about the Tea Act?

• The King was taxing colonial tea

• The act created a monopoly

• A limit was placed on how much tea colonists could buy

• It punished smugglers to the full extent of the law

What was the purpose of Benjamin Franklin's cartoon at the Albany Plan of Union?

• To unite colonists against British control

• To unite natives against the French

• To unite the colonies against the French

• To unite the French and natives against the British

Which of the following is NOT a form of colonial protest?

• Burning effigies

• Boycotting goods

• Signing petitions

• Quartering soldiers

What was the significance of the Boston Massacre?

• Sons of Liberty use it as propaganda

• Colonists felt sorry for the British

• The King repealed the Stamp Act

• Parliament passed the Intolerable Acts

What rights are colonists denied during this time period?

• Representation in colonial government

• Representation in Parliament

• Representation at the Albany Plan of Union

• Representation in the Stamp Act Congress