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Unit 3: Pre-Revolution Taxes
Test Description: Pre-Revolution Taxes
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1) John Locke believed there was a social contract between a government and its people. What were the details of this contract?
A
The government holds absolute authority and should determine all of the rights of its citizens.
B
Citizens should not have to obey the laws of a government and should only be concerned with their individual rights.
C
Citizens should agree to obey their government as long as the government protects their natural rights.
D
Kings, queens, and other royals must obey the same laws as the citizens of a country.
2) Based on the graph, what effect did the (1st) Great Awakening have on religion in the British Colonies? (see image on question 2 of study guide)
A
Colonists gave up religion to focus more on science.
B
Colonists became less likely to be religious
C
Religion became more dominant in colonial daily life and culture
D
Colonists gave up religion to focus more on science.
3) According to the map, which physical feature was used to establish the Proclamation Line of 1763? (see image on question 3 of study guide)
A
Atlantic Coast
B
Appalachian Mountains
C
Ohio River
D
Mississippi River
4) Which of the following best describes the cause of the French and Indian War?
A
The French wanted the Indians to relocate.
B
The colonists wanted their freedom from the British.
C
The French and Indians fought over the Ohio Territory to increase wealth and resources.
D
The French and British fought over the Ohio River Valley Territory because it had good farmland and control over rivers.
5) All of the following Native American groups aligned with the French, except?
A
Apache
B
Oneida
C
Mohawks
D
Iroquois
6) During the French and Indian War, George Washington
A
fought on the side of the British.
B
actively opposed Britain’s tax policy.
C
fought on the side of the French.
D
was elected to Virginia’s House of Burgesses.
7) After the French and Indian War, tension between Britain and the colonies.
A
lessened because colonial life had become more peaceful.
B
essened because colonists had new land on which to settle.
C
grew due to increased colonial dependence on Britain.
D
grew due to increased taxation of the colonists because of the war.
8) Based on the map, Which European country(s) claimed the territory that is today southern Ohio and Kentucky? (see image on question 9 of study guide)
A
The French and British
B
The British and Spanish
C
The French
D
The Spanish
9) In 1765, Britain’s Parliament passed a tax on all colonial newspapers, pamphlets, and other papers. What was this act called?
A
the Townshend Acts
B
the Declaratory Act
C
the Sugar Act
D
the Stamp Act
10) A result of the Tea Act of 1773 was that colonial merchants,
A
began to smuggle tea.
B
could not sell their tea (to other nations).
C
asked the king to take action.
D
tried to get the colonies to grow tea.
11) After King George III rejected the Olive Branch Petition, Parliament passed the Prohibitory Act which
A
addressed the colonists’ most significant complaints.
B
called on British forces to attack the colonies.
C
closed American ports to overseas trade.
D
stopped the British Navy from seizing American ships.
12) Why did the Tea Act of 1773, which led to the Boston Tea Party, anger many American colonists?
A
The law ended the tea trade in the colonies.
B
The law restricted them from buying tea.
C
The law made tea difficult to buy.
D
The law forced them to buy taxed tea.
13) Why did the Tea Act of 1773, which led to the Boston Tea Party, anger many American colonists?
A
The law made tea difficult to buy.
B
The law forced them to buy taxed tea.
C
The law restricted them from buying tea.
D
The law ended the tea trade in the colonies.
14) The Quartering Acts required the colonists to
A
abandon their own homes and live on the streets.
B
provide British soldiers with housing and food.
C
pay a tax on all paper products.
D
give every British Soldier a quarter.
15) The Stamp Act taxed colonists on all of the following products, except?
A
Books and newspapers
B
Deeds and ship manifests
C
Decks of cards and dice
D
Glass and molasses
16) Which of the following was the reaction of the British government to the Boston Tea Party?
A
Tea Act
B
Intolerable Acts
C
Townshend Acts
D
Sugar Act
17) The First Continental Congress suggested that colonists boycott British goods in 1774 to protest
A
elections held in England
B
unfair taxes and the Intolerable Acts.
C
the Stamp Act
D
unfair treatment of their representatives
18) Which statement describes the purpose of this illustration? (see image on question 21 of study guide)
A
Colonies that do not unite are not loyal.
B
Colonies are stronger if they stay separated.
C
Colonies that do not unite will be attacked.
D
Colonies cannot survive unless they are united.
19) Which of the following best describes the Boston Massacre engraving by Paul Revere? (see image on question 22 of study guide)
A
Mercantilism
B
Propaganda
C
An act of loyalty to the British
D
An accurate depiction of the event.
20) Which of the following best explains why Parliament repealed the Stamp Act in 1766?
A
The British passed the Declaratory Act, which replaced it with a heavier tax.
B
Colonial legislators were threatening to impose their own taxes.
C
Colonists’ boycotts of British goods were hurting British trade.
D
Parliament agreed with the American colonists that the act was unfair.
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