Drill Quiz #1

Question 1

Which European countries had colonies in America in 1700

Answer 1

Spain, France, Britain, and Russia

Question 2

Which group of people were angry because they were expected to fight in behalf of the British in the French and Indian wars?

Answer 2

The colonists because they had lack of military experience and British were breaking their promise to protect also it was not the colonists war

Question 3

What Role did George Washington play in the French and Indian war?

Answer 3

Washington warned the British to change their fighting tactics to match those of the Indians.

Question 4

After the French and Indian war concluded, Britain was left with a mountain of debt. How did Britain attempt to pay off that mountain of debt?

Answer 4

Britain increased taxes on the colonies

Question 5

What is the difference between cash crops in staple crops?

Answer 5

The cash crop is a crop grown for trade in a stable crap is for the planter or the family to eat

Question 6

Prior to the use of dollar bills What was used for trade?

Answer 6

Tobacco was used especially in the south as cash crops.

Question 7

What is the difference between indentured servant and slaves?

Answer 7

Indentured= voluntary- given freedom 5-7 years

Enslaved= involuntary- no freedom

Question 8

Where did the mayflower first dock and signed the famous mayflower compact?

Answer 8

Provincetown Massachusetts (Landed in Plymouth five weeks later.)

Question 9

What are three helpful ways of Taking care of my textbook?

Answer 9

1 use a book cover

2. Keep it in a safe place
3. Put it on a shelf or drawer

Question 10

True or false?

President Lincoln tucked important papers inside his coat jacket instead of a secure location.

Answer 10

False, he put important papers in his hat.