A) 17th century B) 16th century C) 15th century D) 18th century
A) Declaration of Independence B) Creation of the Dominion of New England C) Union of England and Scotland D) End of the monarchy
A) French Revolution B) Thirty Years' War C) Glorious Revolution D) English Civil War
A) Puritan colonies of New England B) The Caribbean colonies C) Southern plantation colonies D) Middle colonies
A) Charles II B) Charles I C) William III D) James II
A) King William's War B) King Philip's War C) The Seven Years' War D) The English Civil War
A) Oliver Cromwell B) William and Mary C) Edmund Andros D) Charles II and James II
A) British Colonial Union B) North American Province C) United Colonies of America D) Dominion of New England
A) James II B) Edmund Andros C) William of Orange D) Charles II
A) King Philip's War B) English Civil War C) Glorious Revolution of 1688 D) Boston revolt
A) Dominion rule B) A religious uprising C) Taxation on tea D) The death of the king
A) James II B) Charles II C) Edmund Andros D) William and Mary
A) The royal governors B) The House of Commons C) King-in-Parliament D) The House of Lords
A) The House of Lords B) The Crown C) The House of Commons D) The colonial assembly
A) The King B) The general public C) Property owners D) The royal governor
A) The right to veto B) The right to rename C) The right to enforce D) The right to draft
A) Under direct military occupation B) Governed entirely by the King C) Strictly controlled by London D) Almost completely self-governing
A) Salutary neglect B) Direct rule C) Imperial integration D) Constitutional absolutism
A) Gentry and merchants B) The monarch and his family C) Aristocrats only D) The colonial governors
A) The American Constitution B) The Magna Carta only C) The British constitution D) French colonial law
A) 1763–1791 B) 1775–1783 C) 1776–1783 D) 1765–1789
A) George Washington B) General Cornwallis C) King George III D) Thomas Jefferson
A) September 3, 1783 B) July 4, 1775 C) July 4, 1776 D) July 2, 1776
A) Taxation without representation B) The abolition of slavery C) The right to free trade D) The need for a standing army
A) Lee Resolution B) Intolerable Acts C) Townshend Acts D) Stamp Act
A) 1776 B) 1783 C) 1791 D) 1789
A) Georgia B) Pennsylvania C) New York D) Massachusetts
A) The Fox–North coalition B) General Cornwallis C) General Washington D) King George III
A) To tax the colonies B) To end the Stamp Act C) To create the Continental Army D) Affirming support for joint independence
A) 1783 B) 1789 C) 1791 D) 1776
A) 1770 B) 1765 C) 1775 D) 1773
A) The Second Great Awakening B) The Reformation C) First Great Awakening D) Anglicanism
A) They pursued greater control over colonial affairs B) They lowered taxes on colonial goods C) They granted independence to the colonies D) They withdrew troops from the colonies
A) Capt. Levi Preston B) William Penn C) George Washington D) Thomas Jefferson
A) Quakerism B) The Church of England C) Roman Catholicism D) Congregational Protestantism
A) Capitalism B) Socialism C) Feudalism D) Mercantilism
A) Promoting free trade B) Expanding territorial borders C) Establishing a colonial democracy D) Building a self-sufficient empire
A) Wool Act 1698 B) Iron Act 1750 C) Molasses Act 1733 D) Hat Act 1731
A) Hat making B) Steel production C) Textile manufacturing D) Shipbuilding
A) Two pence per gallon B) Ten pence per gallon C) One shilling per gallon D) Six pence per gallon
A) Legal lobbying B) Direct trade with Britain C) Production of local molasses D) Smuggling
A) Immediately after it was passed B) After the 1740s C) After the 1690s D) After the 1760s
A) 45,000 B) 10,000 C) 133,000 D) 5,000
A) 5,000 B) 10,000 C) 1,500 D) 45,000
A) £133 million B) £5 million C) £78,000 D) £360,000
A) 1767 B) 1773 C) 1763 D) 1770
A) Thomas Jefferson B) Samuel Adams C) John Dickinson D) Benjamin Franklin
A) Gaspee B) Independence C) Resolution D) Liberty
A) Samuel Adams B) John Adams C) John Hancock D) Patrick Henry
A) 8 B) 5 C) 3 D) 11
A) Lord Rockingham B) Lord Grenville C) Lord North D) Lord Townshend
A) Gaspee Affair B) Boston Massacre C) Boston Tea Party D) Liberty Riot
A) Samuel Adams B) Andrew Oliver C) John Hancock D) Thomas Hutchinson
A) Benjamin Franklin B) Thomas Jefferson C) John Adams D) Patrick Henry
A) January 1, 1773 B) March 5, 1770 C) December 16, 1773 D) June 10, 1768
A) Government officials B) Patriots C) Merchants D) Loyalists
A) Britain B) Pennsylvania C) Massachusetts D) The colony where the crime occurred
A) Committees of Correspondence B) The First Continental Congress C) The Colonial Parliament D) Massachusetts Provincial Congress
A) Massachusetts B) Virginia C) Pennsylvania D) New York
A) Thomas Jefferson B) George Washington C) Benjamin Franklin D) Joseph Galloway
A) It was rejected by the King B) It was adopted by a majority C) It was tabled D) It was passed unanimously
A) Royal governors B) Local committees C) The British Army D) The British Parliament
A) A proposal for a colonial Parliament B) A treaty with France C) A document issued by Patriots D) A series of British taxes
A) April 1775 B) February 1775 C) June 1775 D) January 1776
A) Universal manhood suffrage B) Weak governors C) Bicameral legislatures D) Prohibition of multiple government posts
A) Independence Hall B) New York C) Philadelphia D) Dorchester Heights
A) Richard Henry Lee B) Thomas Jefferson C) Benjamin Franklin D) George Washington
A) 5 B) 56 C) 13 D) 9
A) Five B) Fifty-six C) Thirteen D) Nine
A) No taxation without representation B) We the people C) Give me liberty or give me death D) All men are created equal |