QSE1 Review

The Proclamation of 1763 angered colonists because

• it prevented them from moving west past the Appalachian Mountains

• it was the boundary of territory France won in the French/Indian War

• it was land that Native Americans exchanged for helping the English in the French/Indian War

• it was the official end of the French/Indian War

Economic reasons such as fur trading was the primary reason for exploration for which country?

• England

• Spain

• France

• Portugal

Port cities such as New York, Boston, and Charleston developed in what geographical feature to help trade in their region?

• Dense forests

• Natural harbors

• Rich, fertile soil

• Hills & mountains

The New England colony of Massachusetts was established for what reason?

• Religious freedom

• Economic opportunities

• Fur trading post

• Native American hunting

Virginia House of Burgesses, Mayflower Compact and Fundamental Orders of Connecticut were all influential in establishing what?

• Self-government in the colonies

• Voting rights for church members

• Property ownership for immigrants

• Colonial representation in Parliament

"No Taxation Without Representation" reflected the colonists frustration with which grievance they had with the King?

• Quartering soldiers in their homes and barns

• Dissolution of local representative governments

• Lack of representation in Parliament

• Cutting off trade with England

What was the purpose of the use of propaganda after the Boston Massacre?

• To get justice for the British soldiers

• To create anti-British feelings

• To honor Crispus Attucks

• To promote loyalty to the King

Which laws were passed as punishment for the Boston Tea Party and included closure of Boston Harbor and appointment of a royal governor?

• Intolerable Acts

• Sugar Act

• Townshend Acts

• Declaratory Acts

Which are physical characteristics of the New England region?

• fertile soil, hot/humid summers, and long rivers

• diverse landscape, good farmland, and moderate weather

• cold winters, dense forests, and poor, rocky soil

• Mining, timber, and crops like wheat, barley and oats

What was Britain's economic policy after the French and Indian War?

• They expected the colonies to pay their war debt

• They sold the colonies to pay their war debt

• They began practicing salutary neglect with the colonies

• They acquired land from Spain for access to natural resources