Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
20 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
What physical feature marks the line set by the British Proclamation of 1763 which prohibited colonists from settling to the west? |
|
|
|
Intolerable Acts harshly punished what New England city? |
|
|
|
What was the western boundary of British land after the French and Indian War?
|
|
|
|
Where did the First Continental Congress meet, and eventually declare independence? |
|
|
|
If a ship is carrying finished goods, such as wine and silk, to smuggle, where would this ship most likely be leaving from? (The general area.) |
|
|
|
If a slave ship is headed towards the Caribbean, where did it most likely originate? |
|
|
|
How did the French and Indian War affect the economic system of Britain? |
|
|
|
Why were so many colonists against the mercantile system?
|
|
|
|
How were local governments in the colonies established? (Example: How were governors appointed? Who had authority over them? What did the colonial legislatures have power over?) |
|
|
|
Why were some colonists against the taxes Britain was passing?
|
|
|
|
What were the Townshend Acts? How did colonists respond to them? |
|
|
|
Provide at least 2 examples of colonists attempting to change their political system by working inside the system.
|
|
|
|
Place the following events in chronological order: Boston Tea Party, Declaration of Independence, Intolerable Acts, Battle of Lexington, First Continental Congress, Tea Act |
|
|
|
What was the most significant impact of the Boston Massacre? (How did it help the Patriot movement?) |
|
|
|
What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
|
|
|
|
John Locke's Enlightenment idea of natural rights influenced what founding document? |
|
|
|
Why would trade significantly drop between Britain and the colonies? |
|
|
|
Describe George Washington's role during the American Revolution.
|
|
|
|
How did the French help Americans during the war?
|
|
|
|
What was a loyalist?
|
|
