Colonial era to decloration of independance

Question 0

Explain the main cause of the french and indian war

Answer 0

The idea of manifest destiny and gaining new territory

Question 1

Explain the british polocy if mercantilism

Answer 1

American colonies existed to support the mother country with goods or natural resources

Question 2

Explain the Albany plan of union 1754 why did many colonies object to it ?

Answer 2

All colonies had to join togethor against britain

Question 3

Explain the Proclamation Line/Act of 1763. Why did Britain estabilish this act?

Answer 3

Halted westward expansion for the 13 colonies

Question 4

Sugar act: 1767

Answer 4

Taxed all sugar for the colonies

Question 5

Stamp act 1765

Answer 5

Taxes all paper goods

Question 6

Quartering Act 1765

Answer 6

Forced to put british soldiers to peoples houses and lived with them

Question 7

Townshend act 1767

Answer 7

Tax on all imported goods

Question 8

Stamp act congress 1765

Answer 8

Its official meeting of the colonies

Question 9

Boston Massacre 1770

Answer 9

Fight between the colonists and the british soldiers

Question 10

Boston tea party

Answer 10

Tossed tea in protest of the acts

Question 11

How did the british government respond to the increasing colonial protests?

Answer 11

Sent more troops to colonies because of the rebellions

Question 12

John locke

Answer 12

Natural rights ( life liberty and property)

Question 13

J.J Rousseau

Answer 13

Social contract (right to keep people safe)

Question 14

Baron de montesquieu

Answer 14

Checks and balances (seperation of powers)

Question 15

Explain the main argument stated in thomas paines common sense

Answer 15

Common sense was to have represantation in governent

Question 16

What is the main purpose of the decloration lf independance ?

Answer 16

Reasons that ststed all reasons on why they are breaking apart from great britain

Question 17

How did the declaration of independance influence other people around the globe?

Answer 17

It led to other revolutions

Question 18

Explain the geographic factors that influenced the settlement and economy of the new england colonies

Answer 18

Fishing harbors small towns trade and manufacturing

Question 19

Explain the geographic factors that influenced the settlement and economy of the southern colonies

Answer 19

Fertile soil

Question 20

What do the Virginia House of Burgesses , the mayflower compact the fundamental orders of conneticut and the new england town hall meetins have in common?

Answer 20

Self government, representative government.

Question 21

what was the name of the trade route that directly led to the increased importation of enslaved africans to the western hemisphere?

Answer 21

Triangular Trade Route