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Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Chapter 7 US History AP Sept. 21, 2016
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It can be said that the American Revolution began
#1 It can be said that the American Revolution began A: with the Boston Tea Party. B: in 1775. when the first English settlers set foot in America. C: D: with salutary neglect.
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When the first English settlers set foot in America
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Unlike the _____ Act, the _____ Act and the _____
#2 Unlike the _____ Act, the _____ Act and the _____ Act were both indirect taxes on trade goods arriving in America. A: Stamp, Quartering, Townshend B: Stamp, Sugar, Townshend C: Townshend, Stamp, Sugar D: Declaratory, Stamp, Sugar
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Stamp, Sugar, Townshend
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Colonial protest against the Stamp Act took the
#3 Colonial protest against the Stamp Act took the form of convening a colonial congress to request repeal of the act. a colonial boycott against British goods. A: B: violence in several colonial towns. C: D: All of these.
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All of these
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The Boston Tea Party of 1773 was
#4 The Boston Tea Party of 1773 was directed only at the British East India Company. A: supported by friends of America in Britain. B: C: not the only such protest to occur. D: an isolated incident.
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Not the only such protest to occur
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Arrange the following events in chronological order:
#5 Arrange the following events in chronological order: clash at Lexington and Concord, (B) meeting of the First Continental Congress, (C) Quebec Act, (D) Boston Tea Party. A: A, B, D, C B: C, D, A, B C: B, A, C, D D: D, C, B, A
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D, C, B, A
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Under mercantilist doctrine, the American colonies
#6 Under mercantilist doctrine, the American colonies were expected to do all of the following except furnish ships, seamen, and trade to bolster the strength of the Royal Navy. become economically self-sufficient as soon as possible. A: B: supply Britain with raw materials not available there. Provide a market for British manufactured goods. C: D:
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Become economically self-sufficient as soon as possible.
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Colonists objected to the Stamp Act because
#7 Colonists objected to the Stamp Act because A: they opposed all taxes. B: it was a very expensive tax. C: Parliament passed the tax, not the colonies. D: they believed it could not be repealed.
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Parliament passed the tax, not the colonies.
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The local committees of correspondence organized
#8 The local committees of correspondence organized by Samuel Adams promoted his bid to become Governor of Massachusetts. kept opposition to the British alive, through exchange of propaganda. A: B: served as a precursor to the Untied States Postal Service. promoted independent action in each colony to support the British. C: D:
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Kept opposition to the British alive, through exchange of Propaganda.
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#9 The Quebec Act A: B: C: D:
restricted Quebec’s boundaries to the area north of the Great Lakes. denied Quebec a representative assembly. A: B: was generally ignored by the thirteen seaboard colonies because it had little effect on their relations with Britain. C: D: outlawed Catholicism in British Quebec.
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Denied Quebec a representative assembly
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The first Navigation Laws were designed to
#10 The first Navigation Laws were designed to eliminate Dutch shippers from the American carrying trade. encourage agricultural experimentation in the colonies. A: B: foster a colonial economy that would offer healthy competition with Britain’s. help colonists get the best possible price for their trade goods. C: D:
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Eliminate Dutch shippers from the American carrying trade.
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When colonists shouted “No taxation without
#11 When colonists shouted “No taxation without representation,” they were rejecting Parliament’s power to A: enforce the old Navigation Laws. B: levy revenue-raising taxes on the colonies. legislate for the colonies in any matter whatsoever. C: regulate trade in the empire. D:
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Levy revenue-raising taxes on the colonies.
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“Virtual” representation meant that
#12 “Virtual” representation meant that Parliament could pass virtually all types of legislation except taxes. every member of Parliament represented all British subjects. A: B: colonists could elect their own representatives to Parliament. almost all British subjects were represented in Parliament. C: D:
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Every member of Parliament represented all British subjects.
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When Parliament passed the Tea Act, colonists
#13 When Parliament passed the Tea Act, colonists rejoiced that Parliament had seemingly accepted the American definition of representation. suspected that it was a trick to get them to violate their principle of “No taxation without representation.” A: B: avoided the tax on tea by buying their tea directly from the British East India Company. immediately called the First Continental Congress into session. C: D:
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Suspected that it was a trick to get them to violate their principle of “No taxation without representation.”
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Arrange these events in chronological order:
#14 Arrange these events in chronological order: Boston Massacre, (B) Townshend Acts, (C) Tea Act, (D) Intolerable Acts. A: A, B, C, D B: C, B, D, A C: D, B, C, A D: B, A, C, D
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B, A, C, D
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The First Continental Congress was called in
#15 The First Continental Congress was called in order to consider ways of redressing colonial grievances. A: B: become a legislative body. decide which of Parliament’s taxes on the colonies would or would not pay. C: write the Declaration of Independence. D:
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Consider ways of redressing colonial grievances.
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