Day 1 Warm-Up: American Revolution

Claimed Florida, Texas, California, and built missions

• Fundamental orders of Connecticut
• Middle colonies' economy
• Religious toleration
• Spain

Roger Williams started this in Rhode Island

• Fundamental orders of Connecticut
• Middle colonies' economy
• Religious toleration
• Spain

Allowed citizens to elect representatives

• Fundamental orders of Connecticut
• Middle colonies' economy
• Religious toleration
• Spain

Grains such as wheat, barley, oats

• Fundamental orders of Connecticut
• Middle colonies' economy
• Religious toleration
• Spain

Benjamin Franklin’s Albany Plan of Union is significant because –

• It called for the colonists to reunite with their mother country
• It stopped the abuses of the economic theory of mercantilism
• It asked for the colonists to train and prepare to fight against the mother country
• It called for the individual colonies to unite together in order to strengthen their military capabilities

What contributed to the tensions between France and the British? Select two correct answers.

• The French argued that they controlled the Ohio River Valley, not the British.
• Native Americans sided with the British due to their trade relationship.
• British parliament tried to forcibly remove the French from North America.
• The Ohio River Valley had abundant resources that both countries wanted to control.

Why did the Native Americans side with the French? Select two correct answers.

• The French didn’t try to take their land.
• Native Americans just wanted to trade and live in peace.
• British parliament tried to forcibly remove the French from North America.
• The Ohio River Valley had abundant resources that both countries wanted to control.

What does the image represent -

• It called for the colonists to reunite with their mother country
• It stopped the abuses mercantilism
• It symbolizes the individual colonies to uniting together in order to defeat the French.
• It asked for the colonists to train and prepare to fight against the mother country

How did mercantilist policies create tension between Great Britain and the colonies?

• By introducing indentured servitude to the middle colonies
• By requiring colonists to enlist in the military
• By limiting the amount of farmland each colonist could have
• By preventing colonists from trading with most other foreign countries

The Virginia Company authorized a general assembly in Virginia so that colonists could -

• self-govern on a local level
• vote in the British Parliament
• participate in a free-market economy
• express dissatisfaction with British rule