Unit 3 APUSH Review

A goal of Benjamin Franklin in 1754 was to:

• achieve colonial unity and common defense against the French threat.

• propose independence of the colonies from Britain.

• declare war on the Iroquois tribe.

• prohibit New England and New York from trading with the French West Indies.

All the following were causes of the French and Indian War EXCEPT:

• competition over the Ohio River Valley.

• international competition and a desire to gain colonial supremacy.

• Native American attacks on the frontier.

• French attempts to stop westward expansion of the British colonies.

The outcome of the French and Indian War affected Native Americans in all the following ways EXCEPT:

• Native Americans lost a powerful diplomatic weapon—the ability to play off the rival European powers against one another.

• In the future the Indians would have to negotiate exclusively with the British.

• Native Americans were forced to begin actively assimilating to British culture by learning English and converting to Christianity.

• It led them to stage an uprising led by Pontiac to attempt to drive the British out of Ohio.

In the wake of the Proclamation of 1763:

• relations with France improved.

• American colonists obeyed the law they hated.

• relations between the American colonies and the British government improved.

• American colonists moved west, defying the Proclamation.

Republican belief held that the stability of society and the authority of the government:

• depended on a strong hierarchical culture.

• rested with a strong monarchy.

• depended on the virtue of its citizenry.

• rested on an interdependence of all citizens.

Under the mercantilist system, the British government reserved the right to do all of the following regarding the American colonies EXCEPT:

• nullify any colonial legislation deemed detrimental to the mother country.

• set criteria for voting eligibility in colonial assemblies.

• restrain the colonies from printing paper currency.

• limit colonial trading partners.

Which of the following most strongly influenced the development of the ideology expressed in this excerpt?

• The French Revolution

• The Enlightenment

• The Seven Years’ War

• The Great Awakening

One purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to:

• ask for an end to slavery.

• explain to the rest of the world why the colonies had revolted.

• appeal for fairer treatment by Parliament.

• prove that colonial politicians were as well-read as those in Europe.

The Americans who continued to support the crown after independence had been declared were more likely to be all of the following EXCEPT:

• from the older generation

• from New England

• affiliated with the Anglican church

• very wealthy

The Battle of Saratoga was a key victory for the Americans because it:

• prevented the colonial capital from being captured by the British.

• secured the Hudson River for the Americans.

• led to the French entering the war on the American side.

• forced the British to retreat to Canada.