5 Written Questions

1. placed a tax on molasses and sugar which was suppose to stop the smuggling and bribery that was associated with the tax on molasses
2. On July 8, 1775, the colonies made a final offer of peace to Britain, agreeing to be loyal to the British government if it addressed their grievances (repealed the Coercive Acts, ended the taxation without representation policies). It was rejected by Parliament, which in December 1775 passed the American Prohibitory Act forbidding all further trade with the colonies.
3. this conflict in Massachusetts caused many to criticize the Articles of Confederation and admit the weak central government was not working; uprising led by Daniel Shays in an effort to prevent courts from foreclosing on the farms of those who could not pay the taxes
4. George Grenville invoked this concept to explain why Parliament could legally tax the colonists even though the colonists could not elect any members of Parliament.
5. in response to Boston Tea Party, 4 acts passed in 1774, Port of Boston closed, reduced power of assemblies in colonies, permitted royal officers to be tried elsewhere, provided for quartering of troop's in barns and empty houses

5 Matching Questions

1. George Whitefield
2. John Dickinson
3. Missouri Compromise
4. George Washington
5. Jonathan Edwards

1. a 1820 compromise of the admission of MIssouri into the United States. Admitted Missouri as a slave state, and Maine as a free state
2. b A Congregationalist preacher of the Great Awakening who spoke of the fiery depths of hell.
3. c Preacher who traveled throughout the colonies: He said the key test of election (salvation) is an emotional conversion experience
4. d Virginian, patriot, general, and president. Lived at Mount Vernon. Led the Revolutionary Army in the fight for independence. First President of the United States.
5. e delegate of Pennsylvania, who led a group that favored quick reconciliation with Great Britain as opposed to independence.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. an agreement that pledged not to import or use goods imported from great britain
   1. Proclamation of 1763
   2. Navigation Acts
   3. restoration colonies
   4. Non-importation Agreement
2. Cartographer, explorer, governor of New France. The major role Champlain played in the St Lawrence River area earned him the title of "father of New France."
   1. Anne Hutchinson
   2. Stamp Act
   3. Samuel de Champlain
   4. Alexander Hamilton
3. This document, the nation's first constitution, was adopted by the Second Continental Congress in 1781 during the Revolution. The document was limited because states held most of the power, and Congress lacked the power to tax, regulate trade, or control coinage.
   1. Olive Branch Petition
   2. Articles of Confederation
   3. Virtual Representation
   4. Maryland Act of Toleration
4. Series of essays that defended the Constitution and tried to reassure Americans that the states would not be overpowered by the federal government.
   1. Federalist Papers
   2. Barbary Pirates
   3. Navigation Acts
   4. Intolerable Acts
5. Land from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains purchased from France for 15 million dollars. It doubled the size of the US at the time, getting more land than the US wanted.
   1. Sons of Liberty
   2. Louisiana Territory
   3. Haitian Rebellion
   4. Boston Massacre

5 True/False Questions

1. United States Constitution → On July 8, 1775, the colonies made a final offer of peace to Britain, agreeing to be loyal to the British government if it addressed their grievances (repealed the Coercive Acts, ended the taxation without representation policies). It was rejected by Parliament, which in December 1775 passed the American Prohibitory Act forbidding all further trade with the colonies.

   True        False

2. republican motherhood → suggested that women would be responsible for raising their children to be virtuous citizens of the new American republic

   True        False

3. Marbury v. Madison → This case establishes the Supreme Court's power of Judicial Review

   True        False

4. First Great Awakening → Religious revival in the American colonies of the eighteenth century during which a number of new Protestant churches were established.

   True        False

5. Alexander Hamilton → Delegate to the Constitutional Convention and leader of the Federalists; first secretary of the treasury.

   True        False