Unit 2 Review

Which of the following was the most significant consequence of the French & Indian War?

• The French finally defeated the Indians in the Ohio Valley.

• England lost most of its North American territory.

• Indians gained land in the Ohio Valley.

• England went into debt to finance & win the war.

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F/I War

Which geographic feature did England use as a boundary for the Proclamation Line?

• Lake Michigan

• Gulf of Mexico

• Appalachian Mountains

• Mississippi River

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Proc. Line

Why were the colonists upset with the Stamp Act, Sugar Act & Tea Act?

• Colonists were upset by the punishment imposed after the Boston Tea Party.

• Colonists were opposed to colonial laws being created only by Parliament.

• Colonists created this in order to address the causes of the Boston Massacre.

• Colonists wanted to expand powers given to governors appointed by King George III

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Taxation

Which of the following economic systems would the United States create after dealing with the unfairness of Mercantilism?

• A cottage worker system would be adopted to create raw materials.

• Interstate state taxation would be increased.

• A free enterprise system was adopted to prevent any restrictions.

• The government would increase taxation on oversea tariffs.

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Mercantilism

Match the following Parliament Acts to their correct descriptions.

• England closed the Boston Harbor.

• Tea Act

• Paper Tax

• Sugar Act

• Tea Tax

• Intolerable Acts

• Sugar Tax

• Quartering Act

• Colonists house English troops.

• Stamp Act

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Taxation

What was the main purpose of Thomas Paine's Common Sense?

• To persuade the colonists to fight for independence.

• To convince the colonists to stay with Britain.

• To persuade the King of England to treat the colonies better.

• To persuade the colonies to change their economies.

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Thomas Paine

Unalienable Rights, created by Thomas Paine, were considered to be "life, liberty & ---

• pursuit of religious freedom.

• right to private property.

• pursuit of happiness.

• right to free speech.

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Thomas Paine

Match the following Revolutionary Figures to their correct historic descriptions.

• ARMY General

• Crispus Attucks

• "1st to Defy, 1st to Die"

• George Washington

• Wrote the DOI

• James Arimstead

• Spy for Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

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Revolution

Which of the following events was the main reason Parliament Taxation began in the 13 Colonies?

• The creation of the Declaration of Independence.

• Debt acquired from the French/Indian War.

• The election of George Washington as President.

• Mercantilism was no longer benefitting England.

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Taxation