American, French, South American, and Industrial Revolutions

What was the name of Virginia's legislature, modeled on England's Parliament?

• House of Lords

• House of Gentlemen

• House of Burgesses

• House of Lawmakers

What was the name of the ship that the Puritans from England used that landed in Massachusetts?

• Mayflower

• Summertime

• Springfield

• Puritan

What do you call the illegal movement of products into or out of a country?

• Embezzlement

• Hypnosis

• Smuggling

• Trickery

What was the reason/cause of the Boston Tea Party?

• The British Parliament brought in untaxed British-owned tea to the Americas that threatened the American tea businessmen.

• The Americans decided to dress up as Native Americans and dumped all the British tea onto Boston harbor.

• The British wanted to make peace with the Americans so they arrange a tea party at Boston harbor for everyone.

• The Americans wanted to make peace with the British so they arrange a tea party at Boston harbor for everyone.

Who aided/helped the Americans to defeat the British in the American revolution?

• the French

• the Indians

• the Mexicans

• the Spaniards

Who drafted the Declaration of Independence of the United States?

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Thomas Edison

Taking inspiration from John Locke's ideas, what were some of the rights of men mentioned in the Declaration of Independence? SELECT 3

• right to life

• right to liberty

• right to pursuit of happiness

• right to slavery

When the Americans got their independence from Britain, what system of government did they put up?

• Federal system

• Parliamentary system

• Constitutional monarchy system

• Socialist system

How does a Federal Government work?

• There is a national government and several state (and local) governments with their own governors

• There are several national governments with their own governors and a state government

• There is a national government and several constitutional monarchies in the same country

• There are prime ministers in each state and a president is the head of the national government

Which 3 of the following belong to the French estates during the French revolution?

• Clergy

• Nobles

• Bourgeoisie

• Military