Question 1

Massachusetts's extensive tavern system contributed to the colony's Revolutionary activity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Following the Seven Years' War, the British government faced huge problems of imperial organization, but at least had ample funds to deal with those problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

As a result of the Seven Years' War, in North America, England

Accepted Answer

A) confirmed its commercial supremacy. 
B) increased its political control of the settled regions. 
C) shifted its interest away from the Caribbean colonies. 
D) confirmed its commercial supremacy and increased its political control of the settled regions. 
E) confirmed its commercial supremacy and shifted its interest away from the Caribbean colonies. 
A) confirmed its commercial supremacy. 
B) increased its political control of the settled regions. 
C) shifted its interest away from the Caribbean colonies. 
D) confirmed its commercial supremacy and increased its political control of the settled regions. 
E) confirmed its commercial supremacy and shifted its interest away from the Caribbean colonies. D

Question 4

In 1770 Prime Minister Lord North repealed all of the _____________________ except the tax on tea.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In 1770 Prime Minister Lord North repealed...

Question 5

The first clash of the French and Indian War took place near what is now

Accepted Answer

A) Detroit. 
B) Buffalo. 
C) Pittsburgh. 
D) St.Louis. 
E) Chicago. 
A) Detroit. 
B) Buffalo. 
C) Pittsburgh. 
D) St.Louis. 
E) Chicago.

Question 6

A "Creole" refers to a white immigrant of French descent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The treaty that drove the French out of North America in 1763 was called the _________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The treaty that drove the French out...

Question 8

Throughout the French and Indian War, American colonists

Accepted Answer

A) fought on the side of the French. 
B) accepted temporary new taxes to help finance the war. 
C) sold and traded food and other goods with the French. 
D) resented that they had to do more of the fighting than did the British regulars. 
E) saw British requisition and impressment policies as necessary. 
A) fought on the side of the French. 
B) accepted temporary new taxes to help finance the war. 
C) sold and traded food and other goods with the French. 
D) resented that they had to do more of the fighting than did the British regulars. 
E) saw British requisition and impressment policies as necessary.

Question 9

In 1770, the Townsend Duties were ended by

Accepted Answer

A) Charles Townsend. 
B) the Marquis of Rockingham. 
C) Lord North. 
D) George III. 
E) Lord Chatham. 
A) Charles Townsend. 
B) the Marquis of Rockingham. 
C) Lord North. 
D) George III. 
E) Lord Chatham.

Question 10

Colonial merchants proved their allegiance to the British during the Seven Years' War.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Despite the flurry of parliamentary legislation after 1763, most colonists found ways either to live with or to get around these laws.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In 1772, colonists on Rhode Island set afire and sank the British schooner ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In 1772, colonists on Rhode Island set...

Question 13

The Proclamation of 1763 failed to meet even the modest expectations of the Indians.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Why did the Navigation Acts not spark colonial rebellion as did the Acts passed after 1763?

Accepted Answer

The Navigation Acts, a series of laws pa

Question 15

The Stamp Act of 1765

Accepted Answer

A) established a royal postal system between the American colonies and England. 
B) required colonists to pay taxes on most printed documents. 
C) replaced the Sugar Act of 1764. 
D) proved to be ineffective as most colonies refused to accept it. 
E) cost the British government much more money than it made in revenues. 
A) established a royal postal system between the American colonies and England. 
B) required colonists to pay taxes on most printed documents. 
C) replaced the Sugar Act of 1764. 
D) proved to be ineffective as most colonies refused to accept it. 
E) cost the British government much more money than it made in revenues.

Question 16

Through the first half of the eighteenth century, the Iroquois Confederacy formed agreements and traded with

Accepted Answer

A) only England. 
B) England, and then France. 
C) both France and England at the same time. 
D) only France. 
E) no European powers. 
A) only England. 
B) England, and then France. 
C) both France and England at the same time. 
D) only France. 
E) no European powers.

Question 17

During King George's War, the colonists captured the French fort at ____________ on Cape Breton Island, only to be forced to return it to the French during the peace settlement.

Accepted Answer

The answer of During King George's War, the colonists captured...

Question 18

King George's War

Accepted Answer

A) inspired the American Revolution. 
B) failed to resolve European conflicts in North America. 
C) was a conflict between England and the Iroquois. 
D) saw English colonists remain out of the conflict. 
E) saw England acquire Newfoundland from the French. 
A) inspired the American Revolution. 
B) failed to resolve European conflicts in North America. 
C) was a conflict between England and the Iroquois. 
D) saw English colonists remain out of the conflict. 
E) saw England acquire Newfoundland from the French.

Question 19

During the eighteenth century, in North America, the most powerful native group were the

Accepted Answer

A) Iroquois. 
B) Cherokee. 
C) Seminole. 
D) Chickasaw. 
E) Sioux. 
A) Iroquois. 
B) Cherokee. 
C) Seminole. 
D) Chickasaw. 
E) Sioux.

Question 20

The _____________ Act granted political rights to Roman Catholics.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The _____________ Act granted political rights to...

Massachusetts's extensive tavern system contributed to the colony's Revolutionary activity.

Following the Seven Years' War, the British government faced huge problems of imperial organization, but at least had ample funds to deal with those problems.

As a result of the Seven Years' War, in North America, England

In 1770 Prime Minister Lord North repealed all of the _____________________ except the tax on tea.

The first clash of the French and Indian War took place near what is now

A "Creole" refers to a white immigrant of French descent.

The treaty that drove the French out of North America in 1763 was called the _________________.

Throughout the French and Indian War, American colonists

In 1770, the Townsend Duties were ended by

Colonial merchants proved their allegiance to the British during the Seven Years' War.

Despite the flurry of parliamentary legislation after 1763, most colonists found ways either to live with or to get around these laws.

In 1772, colonists on Rhode Island set afire and sank the British schooner ____________.

The Proclamation of 1763 failed to meet even the modest expectations of the Indians.

Why did the Navigation Acts not spark colonial rebellion as did the Acts passed after 1763?

The Stamp Act of 1765

Through the first half of the eighteenth century, the Iroquois Confederacy formed agreements and traded with

During King George's War, the colonists captured the French fort at ____________ on Cape Breton Island, only to be forced to return it to the French during the peace settlement.

King George's War

During the eighteenth century, in North America, the most powerful native group were the

The _____________ Act granted political rights to Roman Catholics.

The Meeting of Cultures

Transplantations and Borderland

Society and Culture in Provincial America

The American Revolution

The Constitution and the New Republic

The Jeffersonian ERA

Varieties of American Nationalism

Jacksonian America

Americas Economic Revolution

Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South

Antebellum Culture and Reform

The Impending Crisis

The Civil War

Reconstruction and the New South

The Conquest of the Far West

Industrial Supremacy

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Exam 4: The Empire in Transition

Massachusetts's extensive tavern system contributed to the colony's Revolutionary activity.

Following the Seven Years' War, the British government faced huge problems of imperial organization, but at least had ample funds to deal with those problems.

As a result of the Seven Years' War, in North America, England

In 1770 Prime Minister Lord North repealed all of the _____________________ except the tax on tea.

The first clash of the French and Indian War took place near what is now

A "Creole" refers to a white immigrant of French descent.

The treaty that drove the French out of North America in 1763 was called the _________________.

Throughout the French and Indian War, American colonists

In 1770, the Townsend Duties were ended by

Colonial merchants proved their allegiance to the British during the Seven Years' War.

Despite the flurry of parliamentary legislation after 1763, most colonists found ways either to live with or to get around these laws.

In 1772, colonists on Rhode Island set afire and sank the British schooner ____________.

The Proclamation of 1763 failed to meet even the modest expectations of the Indians.

Why did the Navigation Acts not spark colonial rebellion as did the Acts passed after 1763?

The Stamp Act of 1765

Through the first half of the eighteenth century, the Iroquois Confederacy formed agreements and traded with

During King George's War, the colonists captured the French fort at ____________ on Cape Breton Island, only to be forced to return it to the French during the peace settlement.

King George's War

During the eighteenth century, in North America, the most powerful native group were the

The _____________ Act granted political rights to Roman Catholics.

The Meeting of Cultures

Transplantations and Borderland

Society and Culture in Provincial America

The American Revolution

The Constitution and the New Republic

The Jeffersonian ERA

Varieties of American Nationalism

Jacksonian America

Americas Economic Revolution

Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South

Antebellum Culture and Reform

The Impending Crisis

The Civil War

Reconstruction and the New South

The Conquest of the Far West

Industrial Supremacy

Filters