Chapter 4 - From Colonies to States (1607-1776)

The Glorious Revolution was bloodier, in terms of battle deaths, than the English Civil War.

• True

• False

 Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• Benjamin Franklin
• James Madison
• Thomas Edison
• Thomas Jefferson

This writing was published during the American Revolution and paved the way for the Declaration of Independence.

• Rights of man

• The American Crisis

• Common Sense

This was a global conflict in the 18th century primarily fought between the British & French.

• 30 Years War

• Seven Years War

• 100 Years War

• Nine Years War

Did the American colonist initially want to become an independent nation?

• Yes

• No

The Daughters of Liberty were known for:

• their delicious apple pies.
• their dramatic protests.
• the beautiful clothes they made for the wealthy colonists.
• making goods that normally would be made in England and imported into the colonies.

What did John Locke believe all people were born with? 

• Natural Rights
• Life
• Liberty
• Property

What is mercantilism?

• A system where a mother countries gains money and power from natural resources that come from its colonies.

• where colonies trade gold and silver with each other.

• Wars that start over money.

• Plantation colonies trading slaves for money.

What is the other name for the Intolerable Act?

• Stamp act

• Coercive Act

• Sugar Act

• Military Act

Colonists dressed as Native Americans destroy cargo loaded on the ships belonging to the British East India Company.

• Boston Tea Party
• Battles of Lexington & Concord
• Sugar Act
• Albany Plan of Union