Lecture 4 quiz

What years did the French and Indian war take place?

• 1750-1757

• 1800-1807

• 1754-1763

• 1775-1783

The French and Indian war was _________?

• a dispute over the Ohio river valley between English settlers and the French.

• a war between the French and Native Americans

• a minor dispute that was contained to North America

• won by the French

The Native American leader that lead a war against the British during the years of 1763-1766 was________?

• Chevrolet

• Pontiac

• Cadillac

• Dodge

The law that stated American colonists had to east of the Appalachian mountains was the ________ ?

• Kittomer Accords

• The Navigation Acts

• The Proclamation of 1763

• The Northwest Ordnance

The Stamp act and the Sugar act were placed on American colonists for what reason?

• To punish the American Colonists

• To raise revenue to improve American infrastructure

• To raise money to alleviate the debt from the French and Indian war

• to raise money for an improved postal system in the colonies

The professional solider that was hired by Benjamin Franklin to train Washington's army was ?

• Marquis Lafayette

• Baron Von Steuben

• John Smith

• Peter Stuyvesant

The Olive Branch Petition was ___________.

• a letter to King George III, from members of the Second Continental Congress, which was the last attempt by the moderate party in North America to avoid a war

• A petition signed by the Sons of Liberty calling for the end of taxes on olives and olive oil.

• An attempt by King George III to pacify the Colonies

• None of the above

The Battle which was a crucial military turning point in the American Revolution because it lead to the French joining the war

• The battle of Saratoga

• The battle of Princeton

• The battle Cowpens

• The battle of Bull run

The Colonial Governor of Virginia that raised a regiment of freed slaves that fought for the British was _____________.

• Lord Cornwallis

• Lord Baltimore

• Lord North

• Lord Dunmore

The Enlightenment was a(n) __________ during the 1700s.

• announcement of an attack by British soldiers at Lexington and Concord

• intellectual movement centered on reason as the primary source of authority and legitimacy.

• religious movement that swept Great Britain and its colonies in the 1740s

• it was a way of thinking that advocated taking wealth from the rich and giving it to the poor