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The Colonies Protest British Actions
Test Description: This reviews information in Chapter 5: The Colonies Protest British Actions
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1) Who devised the Albany Plan of Union during the French and Indian War?
A
George Washington
B
Thomas Jefferson
C
Benjamin Franklin
D
William Pitt
2) What was a violent outbreak between Bristish soldiers and the citizens of Boston?
A
The Battle of Fort Ticonderoga
B
The Boston Massacre
C
The Boston Tea Party
D
Lexington and Concord
3) Who was a respected Native American leader who led an attack on Ft. Detroit?
A
Hiawatha
B
William Pitt
C
Prince Phillip
D
Pontiac
4) Where did the English colonists clash with Native Americans and French over land?
A
The Southern Colonies
B
Boston
C
Louisiana
D
The Ohio River Valley
5) What is a written request to someone in authority? (
A
Colony
B
Writs of Assistance
C
Boycott
D
Petition
6) Who were a group of people who protested and boycotted the British actions?
A
None
B
Sons of Liberty
C
Both
D
Daughters of Liberty
7) Who refocused British war effort and helped the British win the French and Indian War?
A
Benjamin Franklin
B
George Grenville
C
George Washington
D
William Pitt
8) What is the line that forbid colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains?
A
Writ of Assistance
B
Equator
C
Line of Demarcation
D
Proclamation of 1763
9) What was the main problem with the British taxes on the colonies?
A
They were too high
B
They never heard of taxing
C
They were too low
D
They had no representation in Parliament
10) Where were the first shots of the American Revolution fired?
A
Lexington and Concord
B
Philadelphia
C
Ticonderoga
D
Albany
11) What was the state of the British economy following the French and Indian War?
A
None
B
Debt
C
Growing and robust
D
Slowing increasing
12) What were letters written to inform the colonists of action being taken by the British?
A
Committees of Correspondence
B
Natural Rights
C
Continental Congress
D
Writs of Assistance
13) What were the laws passed by the British Parliament that punished the colonies for the Boston Tea Party?
A
Intolerable Acts
B
Sugar Act
C
Tea Act
D
Stamp Act
14) Why did the colonies protest the Tea Act?
A
It cost colonial merchants jobs
B
It lowered the quality of tea
C
It made tea more expensive
D
It reduced the supply of tea to the colonies
15) What was a tax on paper documents such as marriage certificates?
A
Tea Act
B
Towshend Acts
C
Stamp Act
D
Writs of Assistance
16) What gave British soldiers permission to inspect colonial good without written permission?
A
Writs of Assistance
B
Ipso Facto
C
Petition
D
Committees of Correspondence
17) What was the meeting in which the colonists decided to raise militas against the British?
A
Boycotts
B
Continental Congress
C
Albany Plan of Union
D
Committees of Correspondence
18) What did the Tea Act do to the price of tea?
A
Raised
B
Stayed the Same
C
Lowered
D
All of them
19) Who was a young commander of British forces against the French during the French and Indian War?
A
De Montcalm
B
Ben Franklin
C
George Washington
D
Thomas Gage
20) What is an organized campaign to refuse to buy certain goods?
A
Petition
B
Blockade
C
Quartering
D
Boycott
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