US History Chapter 2 assessment

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US History Chapter 2 assessment

 

  1. To protest the Stamp Act, the colonists signed a ________, pledging not to buy British goods.
  2. Writ of assistance
  3. Proclamation
  4. Committee of correspondence
  5. Nonimportation agreement

 

  1. Massachusetts towns formed militia groups known as _______ in case of British aggression.
  2. Committees
  3. Minutemen
  4. Privateers
  5. The Sons of Liberty

 

  1. The American militias were poorly trained, but the use of ________ made it difficult for the British troops to defeat them.
  2. Guerilla warfare
  3. Letters of marque
  4. Habeas corpus
  5. The astrolab

 

  1. To disturb British trade, the Congress would issue _______ allowing a private American ship to attack British merchant ships.
  2. An act
  3. Writs of assistance
  4. Letters of marque
  5. A bill of rights

 

  1. The significance of the Albany Plan of Union was that it
  2. Marked the first time that the colonists had met with native Americans
  3. Explained clearly to the British why independence was necessary
  4. Created a new nation out of the 13 separate colonies
  5. Demonstrated an interest in unifying the colonies

 

  1. King George III issued the Proclamation of 1763 to
  2. Make peace with the French and Spanish
  3. Give more lands to the colonists
  4. Make peace with Native Americans
  5. Punish the port of Boston

 

  1. The First Continental Congress was formed in reaction to the
  2. Coercive Acts
  3. Tea Act
  4. Townshend Acts
  5. Stamp Act

 

  1. The Battle of Bunker Hill demonstrated that
  2. British leaders did not know the geography around Boston
  3. Colonial cannons were better handled than British cannons
  4. The colonial militia could stand up to a professional army
  5. More people were loyal to the British than Patriot leaders had thought

 

 

  1. Which of the following was one disadvantage the British faced during the Revolution?
  2. They did not have enough money to pay their soldiers
  3. Their navy was weak and inexperienced
  4. The war did not have total support at home
  5. The could not get France to fight against the colonists

 

  1. The American Revolution created a new spirit of nationalism based on which of the following?
  2. The colonists had struggled against a common enemy
  3. Everyone loved the new American flag, which provided a unified symbol
  4. Winning the war made everyone feel more cheerful
  5. No one wanted to speak the English language anymore

 

  1. The colonists complained about having to pay British taxes while not being allowed to vote for members of Parliament. Which of the following quotations best expresses their complaint?
  2. “Give me Liberty or Give me Death!”
  3. “Taxation without representation is tyranny”
  4. “These are the times that try men’s souls”
  5. “Don’t fire until you see the whites of their eyes.”

 

EXTENDED RESPONSE:

  1. There were many events, documents and people that contributed to the decision of the thirteen colonies to declare independence from Britain. Define and explain the significance of at least three of these examples and argue which was the most important and why.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. There were many events, documents, and people who contributed to the unification of the thirteen separate American colonies. Define and explain the significance of at least two such contributions to unification and argue which was the most important and why.
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