APUSH Unit 3 Quiz

Question 1

King Willian’s wars

Answer 1

War fought between French trappers, British settlers, and their Indian alleys.

Question 2

Queen Anne’s wars

Answer 2

Conflict between European powers for control of NA, between French and British colonists in north, English and Spanish in Florida

Question 3

King Philips war

Answer 3

Series of assaults by Metacom on English settlements. Slowed westward migration

Question 4

Albany congress

Answer 4

Inter colonial, fostered grater eater unity and assure Iroquois support in the war against France

Question 5

Proclamation of 1764

Answer 5

After pontiac’s rebellion, prohibited settlement in the west. Contributed to rising resentment between British rule in America

Question 6

Pontiac’s rebellion

Answer 6

By Pontiac to drive British out of Ohio country. Brutally crushed by Britain, who distributed blankets infected with smallpox

Question 7

Republicanism

Answer 7

Representative government based on popular sovereignty with liberty and civic virtue.

Question 8

Mercantilism

Answer 8

Trade, colonies, and the accumulation of wealth as basis for country’s power

Question 9

Sugar act

Answer 9

First tax on colonists by Britain, and lowered after widespread protests

Question 10

Quartering act

Answer 10

Required colonists to provide food and quarters for troops. Colonists thought encroachment of their rights

Question 11

Stamp tax

Answer 11

Taxed an array of paper goods, repealed after protest. From this tax colonists developed no taxation without representation

Question 12

No importation agreements

Answer 12

Boycotts against British goods, in response to stamp act

Question 13

Townsend acts

Answer 13

Indirect tax on various things, which was used to pay colonial governors no longer paid directly by colonial assemblies

Question 14

Committees of correspondence

Answer 14

Established across the colonies to maintain opposition to British policies through the exchange of letters and mail

Question 15

First continental congress

Answer 15

Convened in Philadelphia to respond to intolerable acts. Called for a complete boycott of British goods

Question 16

Second continental congress

Answer 16

Drafted the Declaration of Independence and managed the colonial war efforts

Question 17

Treaty of fort stsnwix

Answer 17

First treaty between US and the Indians, where Indians ceded much of their land

Question 18

Consequences of French and Indian war

Answer 18

• colonies more confident
• military experience
• Britain no longer seemed invincible
• tension between Britain officers and colonists
• more colonial unity

Question 19

John Locke

Answer 19

Right to life, liberty, and property. Also said government was formed to protect these natural rights

Question 20

Northwest Ordiannce of 1787

Answer 20

Created a policy for administering the Northwest Territories, included a path to statehood and forbade slavery there

Question 21

Land ordinance of 1785

Answer 21

Provided for the sale of land in the old northwest and earmarked the proceeds toward repaying the national debt

Question 22

Edict of Nantes

Answer 22

1598, by France granting limited toleration to French Protestants. Ended religious wars