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