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King William's War was the first of a series of four wars fought between England and France in the 18th century.

A) True
B) False

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Samuel de Champlain


A) Father of Louisiana
B) Led Virginia troops against the French in the northwest
C) Halted British salutary neglect of the colonies
D) Led the Puritan Commonwealth
E) Advocated the Plan of Union (1754)
F) Founder of Quebec
G) Focused British attention on America during the Seven Years' War
H) Authored Two Treatises on Government
I) Rose to rule as a result of the Glorious Revolution

J) E) and G)
K) F) and H)

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George Washington


A) Father of Louisiana
B) Led Virginia troops against the French in the northwest
C) Halted British salutary neglect of the colonies
D) Led the Puritan Commonwealth
E) Advocated the Plan of Union (1754)
F) Founder of Quebec
G) Focused British attention on America during the Seven Years' War
H) Authored Two Treatises on Government
I) Rose to rule as a result of the Glorious Revolution

J) C) and E)
K) A) and B)

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Why and how did the British and the French come into conflict with one another? What were the results of that conflict?

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As a result of the French and Indian War,England believed ________ should play an increasing part in paying off their national debt.


A) the colonists
B) the defeated French
C) the defeated Spanish
D) the defeated Dutch
E) the Native Americans

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Although the Seven Years' War has often been called a world war,there was very little international conflict.

A) True
B) False

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False

As a result of the French and Indian War,France ceded its claim to the area west of the Appalachian Mountains.How would English colonists have seen this new territory?


A) It provided them more land to settle.
B) It required more taxes to pay for patrols.
C) It provided more area to be taxed to pay off their debts.
D) It enabled more Indian attacks as the frontier had now expanded.
E) It encourage less desirable people to immigrate to the New World.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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William III


A) Father of Louisiana
B) Led Virginia troops against the French in the northwest
C) Halted British salutary neglect of the colonies
D) Led the Puritan Commonwealth
E) Advocated the Plan of Union (1754)
F) Founder of Quebec
G) Focused British attention on America during the Seven Years' War
H) Authored Two Treatises on Government
I) Rose to rule as a result of the Glorious Revolution

J) E) and F)
K) F) and G)

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Who introduced the resolution in the Second Continental Congress that declared the colonies were free and independent states?


A) Thomas Jefferson
B) Richard Henry Lee
C) Samuel Morgan
D) John Adams
E) Robert Lee

F) A) and D)
G) None of the above

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The Gaspée incident involved the burning of a church in Boston by British soldiers.

A) True
B) False

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In the Dominion of New England,taxes were levied without the consent of the assembly.

A) True
B) False

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John Locke's writings justified revolution in some cases.

A) True
B) False

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In what ways were the French colonial policies different from the British? How and why did their colonial settlement policy differ?

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George Grenville continued the policy of "salutary neglect."

A) True
B) False

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As England began to lose control of the colonies,the colonists began dividing themselves into pro- and antigovernment organizations.They were the


A) Republicans and Democrats.
B) Federalists and Anti-Federalists.
C) Whigs and Tories.
D) Patriots and Partisans.
E) Cavaliers and Roundheads.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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The theory that guided European governments in managing their colonies in the New World was that of


A) Mercantilism.
B) Puritanism.
C) The Divine Right of Kings.
D) Capitalism.
E) Socialism.

F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

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The Glorious Revolution was bloodier (in terms of battle deaths)than the English Civil War.

A) True
B) False

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The Quartering Act required the colonies to provide provisions and barracks for British soldiers.

A) True
B) False

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The _________ declared that all Virginians were entitled to all the rights of Englishmen and could only be taxed by their elected representatives.


A) Suffolk Resolves
B) Essex Decision
C) Dred Scott Decision
D) Virginia Resolves
E) Declaration of Independence

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Attempts were made in the 1600s to make the English colonies more profitable by passing the


A) Sugar Act.
B) Navigation Acts.
C) Townshend Duties.
D) Coercive Acts.
E) The Dominion Act.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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