STAAR Points 4

Question 0

Laws that directed the flow of goods between England and the colonies, designed so that most of the profit went to England.

Answer 0

Navigation Acts

Question 1

The trade routes between the colonies, Great Britain, the West Indies, and Africa.

Answer 1

Triangular Trade

Question 2

The British defeated the French and gained control of North America but the war debt led to greater taxation on the colonies.

Answer 2

French and Indian War

Question 3

Ended the French and Indian war.

Answer 3

Treaty of Paris (1763)

Question 4

King George 3 declared the Appalachian Mts. would be the west boundary of the colonies forbidding settlers to move further west.

Answer 4

Proclamation of 1763

Question 5

Primary author of the Declaration of Independence, third president of the U.S.

Answer 5

Thomas Jefferson

Question 6

2nd president of the U.S., co-author of the Declaration of Independence, led the debate for independence.

Answer 6

John Adams