History Unit 2 Flashcards
What strategy helped Native Americans keep more of their land?
tribes helping one another fight the Europeans
Which of the following best explains how and why the practice of Native American slavery changed over time?
Over time Native American slaves were replaced by African slaves because the Native Americans were dying of diseases.
How would Benjamin Franklin’s Albany Plan of Union have solved some of the problems leading up to the French and Indian War?
The Plan would have united the colonies to better defend against the French.
In what way was the Treaty of Paris unfair to Native Americans?
It divided native lands between European powers.
Which of the following best illustrates the relationship between George Washington and General Edward Braddock during the French and Indian War?
Braddock ignored Washington’s advice and was defeated.
Which sentence best explains why delegates met at the First Continental Congress?
They were furious when the king closed the port in Boston and wanted to demand that he repeal the Intolerable Acts.
What was one of Benjamin Franklin’s roles during the American Revolution?
He was a member of the Declaration of Independence Committee.
For which of the following was John Hancock selected as president?
the Second Continental Congress
Which Founding Father was chosen to serve in the Second Continental Congress at the age of 32?
Thomas Jefferson
Which Founding Father worked to make peace with Britain after the American Revolution?
John Adams
