Unit 3 Test Review

The French and Indian War is also known as what?

• The Civil War

• The Great War

• The Seven Years War

• The Land War

Why was the French and Indian War viewed as a cause of the American Revolution?

• The Indians thought the land would be given to them.

• England needed to tax the colonies to help pay the war debt.

• The French did not leave and were causing trouble.

• England ran France out of all of North America.

Georgia was not quick to join the other colonies in starting a revolution? Why?

• Many in Georgia thought they still needed the protection of England.

• Georgia's economy was strong.

• Georgia had not been invited to join the Continental Congress.

• Georgia had different ideas about trade from the other colonies.

Why were many in Georgia unsure about supporting the revolution?

• Because they supported remaining loyal to England.

• Because they wanted to be free seperate from the other colonies.

• Because they thought England would set them free without a war.

• Because Georgia was the youngest (newest) of all the colonies.

Which slogan was used to support the American Revolution?

• "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes."

• "No taxation without representation."

• "Remember the Alamo."

• "Go down with the ship"

What decision (a political one) was made by England that cause hard feeling with the colonist?

• Jay's Treaty

• Pickney's Treaty

• the XYZ Affair

• the Proclamation of 1763

Why did the colonist dislike the Stamp Act?

• It lowered the price of many goods they were selling.

• It forced England to buy goods from other countries.

• It caused France to withdraw their support of the Indians.

• It raised the price of many common everyday used items in the colonies.

What emotion best describes how the colonist felt about the Stamp Act?

• indifferent

• happy

• angry

• unsure

What do the events on this list have in common:

French and Indian War

Boston Massacre

Boston Tea Party

Intolerable Acts

• Causes of the War on 1812

• Outcomes of the American Revolution

• Causes of the American Revolution

• Outcomes of the Civil War

How was the Stamp Act different from other taxes?

• It was a direct tax; paid by the people

• It was an indirect tax; paid by merchants

• It was a tax based on income

• It was a tax based on how many people lived in the home