Test Facts (10/23/14) Flashcards
The quartering act forced the colonists to…..
A- Allow government officials to search their homes
B- pay a tax on all goods from England
C- house and supply British soldiers in their homes
D- pay taxes to King George the Third
C- house and supply British soldiers in their homes
Which geographic feature served as a barrier for settlement in the proclamation of 1763?
A- Rocky Mountains
B- Appalachian Mountains
C- Mississippi River
D- Great Plains
B- Appalachian Mountains
Taxing people without their consent is an example of….
A- Federal government vs state government
B- Big government
C- taxation without representation
D- taxation with representation
C- taxation without representation
Refusal to purchase goods is an example of…..
A- quartering
B- A boycott
C- A massacre
D- A revolution
B- A boycott
Which statement best reflects the effects of the French and Indian war?
A-Spain becomes the strongest nation in the world
B- The Rocky Mountains became the temporary border for the British colonies
C- England debt and what’s the colonist to pay for the war
D- westward expansion was welcomed by the Native Americans
C- England is in debt and wants the colonist to pay for the war
“No taxation without representation”
This statement was made in response to…..
A- British economic policies in the colonies after 1763
B- provisions of the Treaty of Paris of 1783
C- calling the first Continental Congress
D- Sharing of tax avenues with American Indians
A- British economic policies in the colonies after 1763