What Are The Ways In Which Pontiac's Rebellion Helped Eliminate French Influence In The Ohio Country
History of the United States B17A-01
Quiz #4
1) American forces suffered from smallpox at the time they attacked Quebec.
a. True
b. False
2) The Continental Congress in 1775 still professed loyalty to George III, sending him the Olive Branch Petition, which sought a cease-fire while negotiations took place.
a. True
b. False
3) Pontiac’s Rebellion helped eliminate French influence in the Ohio River.
a. True
b. False
4) The heavy losses at the Battle of Bunker Hill made British generals more cautious.
a. True
b. False
5) Mercantilism involved colonies supplying raw materials to the mother country.
a. True
b. False
6) The Royal Proclamation of 1763
a. Made colonist pay for the British army of the West
b. Forbade settlers west of the Appalachians
c. Required strict enforcement of the Molasses Act of 1733
d. Caused a shortage of hard money in the colonies
7) At Fort Necessity in 1754, George Washington
a. Defeated the French
b. Defeated the Indians
c. Surrendered to the French
d. Suppressed Pontiac’s Rebellion
8) In the British colonies in the 1700s,
a. Ownership of property was required for voting
b. A higher percentage of the people could vote than any other part of the world
c. Blacks, Indians, and women could not vote
d. All of the above
9) The protests developed by the committees of the Continental Association used
a. Hundreds of petition to Parliament
b. Economic boycotts
c. Sabotage
d. Militiamen to fight the British soldiers
10) In March 1770, Crispus Attucks became
a. George III’s main representative in Boston
b. The first American to call for war against the British
c. The first martyr of the colonial resistance
d. Leader of the Paxton Boys in Pennsylvania
11) The Declaration of Independence
a. Was written entirely by Benjamin Franklin and John Adams
b. Boldly presented new arguments for independence
c. Rejected the contract theory of government
d. Restated John Locke’s ideas
12) A major goal of the Navigation Acts was to
a. Provide jobs for the colonies’ sailors
b. Reduce French control of the major North American rivers
c. Keep the shipping trade with the colonies under English control
d. Increase colonial manufacturing
13) John Locke’s theories
a. Appealed to colonial Americans
b. Viewed government as a guardian of people’s natural rights
c. Justified overthrowing a government under certain circumstances
d. All of the above
14) The Boston Tea Party resulted when the British authorities greatly increased the tax on tea.
a. True
b. False
15) The Peace of Paris in 1763
a. Ended French power in North America
b. Gave the English control of most land west of the Mississippi River
c. Guaranteed French control of the Caribbean
d. Eliminated Spanish influence on the North American continent
16) Among the colonists, the leading innovator of revolutionary protests was
a. William Dickinson
b. Patrick Henry
c. Thomas Payne
d. Samuel Adams
17) The British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre were defended in court by Samuel Adams.
a. True
b. False
18) In America, one significant effect of the Glorious Revolution was to
a. Reduce the influence of the Anglican Church
b. End of the mercantile system
c. Set a precedent for overthrowing a king
d. Curtail the power of colonial assemblies
19) Colonial governors had the power to
a. Veto colonial legislation
b. Determine when and where the assembly would meet
c. Postpone elections of the assembly at pleasure
d. All of the above
20) The Paxton Boys were convinced by Benjamin Franklin not to march on Philadelphia and demand independence in the 1760s.
a. True
b. False
21) The argument the colonists made against the Stamp Act was that the British had no right to impose internal taxes on the colonies.
a. True
b. False
22) The Revenue Act of 1767 posed a major threat to the colonists because it
a. Taxed public documents
b. Raised money to support the royal family
c. Relieved colonial officials of financial dependence on colonial assemblies
d. Sought to regulate trade and communication between the individual colonies
23) In England, the wars with France in the early eighteenth century created a huge national debt and a standing army, thus encouraging opposition to centralized government.
a. True
b. False
24) As a result of the French and Indian War, Spain received Louisiana
a. True
b. False
25) “Salutary neglect” described British policy toward French and Spanish colonial efforts in America before the wars for empire.
a. True
b. False
26) Thomas Paine’s Common Sense
a. Called for negotiations with Parliament to work out a compromise
b. Was popular among Loyalist
c. Directly attacked King George III and demanded independence
d. Was regarded as ill-times by George Washington
27) The war for American independence started after the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence.
a. True
b. False
28) “Enumerated” goods were ones that
a. Could not be produced in the colonies
b. Had to be shipped to England or her colonies
c. Had to be produced in the colonies
d. The colonist had to manufacture for their own consumptions
29) The Albany Plan of Union was chiefly beneficial in creating a pattern of government that was repeated in the U.S. Constitution.
a. True
b. False
30) Backcountry dissent in the colonies was primarily aimed at the lack of services that the coastal areas were providing for people living on the frontier.
a. True
b. False
Quiz #4
1) American forces suffered from smallpox at the time they attacked Quebec.
a. True
b. False
2) The Continental Congress in 1775 still professed loyalty to George III, sending him the Olive Branch Petition, which sought a cease-fire while negotiations took place.
a. True
b. False
3) Pontiac’s Rebellion helped eliminate French influence in the Ohio River.
a. True
b. False
4) The heavy losses at the Battle of Bunker Hill made British generals more cautious.
a. True
b. False
5) Mercantilism involved colonies supplying raw materials to the mother country.
a. True
b. False
6) The Royal Proclamation of 1763
a. Made colonist pay for the British army of the West
b. Forbade settlers west of the Appalachians
c. Required strict enforcement of the Molasses Act of 1733
d. Caused a shortage of hard money in the colonies
7) At Fort Necessity in 1754, George Washington
a. Defeated the French
b. Defeated the Indians
c. Surrendered to the French
d. Suppressed Pontiac’s Rebellion
8) In the British colonies in the 1700s,
a. Ownership of property was required for voting
b. A higher percentage of the people could vote than any other part of the world
c. Blacks, Indians, and women could not vote
d. All of the above
9) The protests developed by the committees of the Continental Association used
a. Hundreds of petition to Parliament
b. Economic boycotts
c. Sabotage
d. Militiamen to fight the British soldiers
10) In March 1770, Crispus Attucks became
a. George III’s main representative in Boston
b. The first American to call for war against the British
c. The first martyr of the colonial resistance
d. Leader of the Paxton Boys in Pennsylvania
11) The Declaration of Independence
a. Was written entirely by Benjamin Franklin and John Adams
b. Boldly presented new arguments for independence
c. Rejected the contract theory of government
d. Restated John Locke’s ideas
12) A major goal of the Navigation Acts was to
a. Provide jobs for the colonies’ sailors
b. Reduce French control of the major North American rivers
c. Keep the shipping trade with the colonies under English control
d. Increase colonial manufacturing
13) John Locke’s theories
a. Appealed to colonial Americans
b. Viewed government as a guardian of people’s natural rights
c. Justified overthrowing a government under certain circumstances
d. All of the above
14) The Boston Tea Party resulted when the British authorities greatly increased the tax on tea.
a. True
b. False
15) The Peace of Paris in 1763
a. Ended French power in North America
b. Gave the English control of most land west of the Mississippi River
c. Guaranteed French control of the Caribbean
d. Eliminated Spanish influence on the North American continent
16) Among the colonists, the leading innovator of revolutionary protests was
a. William Dickinson
b. Patrick Henry
c. Thomas Payne
d. Samuel Adams
17) The British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre were defended in court by Samuel Adams.
a. True
b. False
18) In America, one significant effect of the Glorious Revolution was to
a. Reduce the influence of the Anglican Church
b. End of the mercantile system
c. Set a precedent for overthrowing a king
d. Curtail the power of colonial assemblies
19) Colonial governors had the power to
a. Veto colonial legislation
b. Determine when and where the assembly would meet
c. Postpone elections of the assembly at pleasure
d. All of the above
20) The Paxton Boys were convinced by Benjamin Franklin not to march on Philadelphia and demand independence in the 1760s.
a. True
b. False
21) The argument the colonists made against the Stamp Act was that the British had no right to impose internal taxes on the colonies.
a. True
b. False
22) The Revenue Act of 1767 posed a major threat to the colonists because it
a. Taxed public documents
b. Raised money to support the royal family
c. Relieved colonial officials of financial dependence on colonial assemblies
d. Sought to regulate trade and communication between the individual colonies
23) In England, the wars with France in the early eighteenth century created a huge national debt and a standing army, thus encouraging opposition to centralized government.
a. True
b. False
24) As a result of the French and Indian War, Spain received Louisiana
a. True
b. False
25) “Salutary neglect” described British policy toward French and Spanish colonial efforts in America before the wars for empire.
a. True
b. False
26) Thomas Paine’s Common Sense
a. Called for negotiations with Parliament to work out a compromise
b. Was popular among Loyalist
c. Directly attacked King George III and demanded independence
d. Was regarded as ill-times by George Washington
27) The war for American independence started after the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence.
a. True
b. False
28) “Enumerated” goods were ones that
a. Could not be produced in the colonies
b. Had to be shipped to England or her colonies
c. Had to be produced in the colonies
d. The colonist had to manufacture for their own consumptions
29) The Albany Plan of Union was chiefly beneficial in creating a pattern of government that was repeated in the U.S. Constitution.
a. True
b. False
30) Backcountry dissent in the colonies was primarily aimed at the lack of services that the coastal areas were providing for people living on the frontier.
a. True
b. False