History Ch.3 Test Flashcards
British general who led and was killed in the first major action of the French and Indian War
Edward Braddock
British politician who changed tactics in the war and gave full support to the war effort in the Ameriacan
William Pitt
British general who besieged Quebec City and devised a daring plan to capture the city.
James Wolfe
French commander of Quebec City.
Marquis de Montcalm
Ottawa Indian Chief who strongly opposed British colonists’ expansion into the western Fronteir.
Pontiac
Prohibited colonists from settlein beyond the appalachain mountains
Proclamation of 1765
Allowed customs officialsto search for smuggled goods
writs of assistance
taxed legal documents, newspaper, calendars, playing cards, and other printed items
Stamp act
stated that certain products could be shipped only to england or other English colonies
Navigation and Trade Acts
required colonists to house british troops in barraks stables or other building
Quartering act
taxed imported goods such as sugar molasses and coffee
Sugar act
The albeny plan off union was the first attempt ot unite the colonies
True
The British won the first major battle of the french and indian war near fort dequense
False
The primary author of the albany plan of union was?
Benjamin franklin
Which of the following was not land that changed hands as a result of the Treaty of Paris of 1763
France gained the Louisiana territory from France.
What king was the English monarch who was petitioned by the Stamp Act Congress?
George III
Which act put taxes on glass paper lead paint and tea?
Tea
Who made the statement? give me liberty or give me death
Patrick Henry
When Parliament repealed the Townshend Acts they maintained the tax on what item.
Tea
In response to the Boston Tea Party, the British passed the coercive acts which the colonists called the _______ Act.
Intolerable
One of the men who warned the colonists that the British were coming to Lexington and Concord was ____________.
Paul Revere
The purpose of committees of correspondence was to provide written information to the colonists concerning British threats to their liberty.
True
The primary objection of the colonists to the Sugar Stamp Act was no taxation without representation.
True
In the Declaratory Act parliament agreed with the colonists that it did not give the right to tax the colonies.
False
Which of the following was not part of the Quebec Act?
France would maintain control of Quebec
The British marched to Lexington and Concord to destroy colonial arms stockpiles and capture colonial leaders.
True
The first Continental Congress was called for the overthrow of the king.
False
