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AP US HISTORY PRACTICE TEST - 10

1. Perhaps the most important single action of the Second Continental Congress was to [A] select George Washington to head the army. [B] adopt measures to raise money. [C] postpone an immediate demand for independence. [D] draft new appeals to the king. [E] support independence. 2. France came to Americas aid in the Revolution because [A] French officials supported our cause of democracy. [B] it hoped to gain access to the American fur trade. [C] it wanted revenge against Britain. [D] it could use America to test new military tactics. [E] all of these. 3. Jays Treaty contained all of the following provisions except [A] a promise by the British to stop selling arms to the Indians. [B] a British promise to evacuate its chain of forts on U.S. soil. [C] British consent to pay damages for the recent seizure of American ships.

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[D] that Americans were bound to pay debts still owed to British merchants on pre-Revolutionary accounts. [E] no promise by the British to pay for future seizure of American ships. 4. The British Parliament enacted currency legislation that was intended primarily to benefit [A] backwoods farmers. [B] the Crown. [C] British merchants. [D] Virginia tobacco planters. [E] New England merchants.

5. The American colonial exponents of republicanism argued that a just society depends on [A] a strong aristocratic tradition. [B] a powerful central government. [C] support for hierarchical institutions. [D] a weak army. [E] the willingness of all citizens to subordinate their private interests to the common good. 6. The Indian chief who fought for the British in New York and Pennsylvania was [A] King Philip. [B] Seneca. [C] Joseph Brant. [D] Pontiac. [E] Cowpens. 7. When the Second Continental Congress met in 1775, [A] it resolved to keep fighting in the hope that the British would redress the colonists grievances. [B] its members felt a strong desire for independence. [C] the conservative element was weakened. [D] it continued to stall on the creation of a navy. [E] it cut off communications with the British government. 8. The main purpose of the Alien and Sedition Acts was to [A] keep Thomas Jefferson from becoming president. [B] control the Federalists. [C] capture French and British spies. [D] provide support for the Republican party. [E] silence and punish critics of the Federalists.

9. In a broad sense, America was [A] a revolutionary force from the day of its discovery by Europeans. [B] a place few new ideas took shape. [C] a place that nurtured a love for Britain. [D] completely dependent on Britain for economic support. [E] none of these. 10. Match each individual with the correct description. ___ A. Samuel Adams ___ B. John Adams ___ C. Crispus Attucks 1. a casualty of the Boston Massacre 2. a foreign volunteer who drilled American troops during the War of Independence 3. a pamphleteer who first organized committees to exchange ideas and information on resisting British policy 4. a Massachusetts politician who opposed the moderates solution to the imperial crisis at the First Continental Congress [A] A-3, B-4, C-1 [B] A-2, B-1, C-3 [C] A-4, B-3, C-2 [D] A-4, B-1, C-2 [E] A-2, B-4, C-2

11. Match each individual below with the correct descriptive phrase. ___ A. George Rogers Clark ___ B. Nathanael Greene ___ C. John Paul Jones 1. commanded the Patriot invasion of Canada 2. commanded Patriot troops in the South 3. commanded Patriot troops in the West 4. commanded Patriot naval forces [A] A-2, B-1, C-4 [B] A-1, B-4, C-3 [C] A-4, B-3, C-l [D] A-4, B-3, C-2

[E] A-3, B-2, C-4 12. The British Parliament passed the Stamp Act to [A] punish the American colonists. [B] enable tax collectors to become wealthy. [C] raise money to support new military forces needed for colonial defense. [D] raise taxes to a higher level than in Britain. [E] reduce the number of printed documents in America. 13. Alexander Hamiltons Bank of the United States was modeled on the [A] Swiss National Bank. [B] National Bank of the Netherlands. [C] Bank of England. [D] national bank that existed in the United States prior to the Constitution. [E] Bank of France. 14. Which of the following fates befell Loyalists after the Revolutionary War? [A] some re-established themselves in America [B] some were exiled [C] some fled to England [D] some had their property confiscated [E] all of these 15. The Fighting Quaker who cleared most of Georgia and South Carolina was [A] Benedict Arnold. [B] Nathanael Greene. [C] Benjamin Smith. [D] Joseph Brant. [E] Charles Cornwallis.

16. The first Navigation Laws were designed to [A] foster a colonial economy that would offer healthy competition with Britains. [B] eliminate Dutch shippers from the American carrying trade. [C] help colonists get the best possible price for their trade goods. [D] support the mapping of the Atlantic trade routes. [E] encourage agricultural experimentation in the colonies. 17. As noted in Varying Viewpoints, historians since the 1960s have interpreted the Revolutionary struggle as [A] having little to do with economics. [B] a war of large battles, e.g., Saratoga, Brandywine, and Yorktown. [C] a battle between British regulars and the Continental Army. [D] one in which economic concerns played a crucial role. [E] the exportation of European rivalries to North America. 18. By the time the Constitution was adopted in 1789, [A] foreign trade was still in terrible shape. [B] the issue of states rights had all but disappeared. [C] inflation was continuing to increase. [D] prosperity was beginning to return. [E] the American economy was continuing to experience problems. 19. The immediate cause of the undeclared war between the United States and France was [A] the Neutrality Proclamation. [B] Washingtons Farewell Address. [C] the XYZ affair. [D] Jays Treaty. [E] the Gent mission.

20. Arrange the following events in chronological order: (A) fighting at Lexington and Concord, (B) convening of the Second Continental Congress, (C) publication of Common Sense, (D) adoption of the Declaration of Independence. [A] A, B, C, D [B] A, B, D, C [C] B, C, A, D [D] C, D, A, B [E] A, C, D, B 21. Many Americans remained loyalists during the Revolution for all of the following reasons except [A] some were promised freedom. [B] fear of retribution. [C] they believed the British would preserve religious toleration. [D] they believed in British military superiority. [E] they believed a Patriot victory would lead to anarchy. 22. Britain gave America generous terms in the Treaty of Paris because British leaders [A] had changed from Whig to Tory. [B] feared continued war might lead to a loss of their Latin American colonies. [C] realized that they had been beaten badly. [D] were trying to persuade America to abandon its alliance with France. [E] wanted to help Spain as well. 23. The Articles of Confederation were finally approved when [A] all states claiming western lands surrendered them to the national government. [B] a two-house national legislature was added. [C] the states gave up their power to establish tariffs. [D] agreement was reached on who would be president. [E] states gave up their right to coin money.

24. Virtual representation meant that [A] colonists could elect their own representatives to Parliament. [B] Parliament could pass virtually all types of legislation except taxes. [C] every member of Parliament represented all British subjects. [D] almost all British subjects were represented in Parliament. [E] each member of Parliament represented only people in his district. 25. Thomas Paine argued that all government officials [A] were corrupt. [B] should derive their authority from popular consent. [C] should not be paid for their service. [D] need not listen to the voice of the uneducated. [E] should be part of a natural aristocracy. 26. Under mercantilist doctrine, the American colonies were expected to do all of the following except [A] provide a market for British manufactured goods. [B] become economically self-sufficient as soon as possible. [C] furnish ships, seamen, and trade to bolster the strength of the Royal Navy. [D] supply Britain with raw materials not available there. [E] refrain from exporting woolen cloth. 27. Washingtons Neutrality Proclamation of 1793 [A] was based on calculations of American self-interest. [B] fulfilled Americas obligations under the Franco-American Treaty. [C] dealt a severe blow to French military and naval strategists. [D] had little impact on future American foreign policy. [E] was opposed by both Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson.

28. Which of the following Revolutionary leaders was present at the Constitutional Convention? [A] John Adams [B] Benjamin Franklin [C] Thomas Jefferson [D] Benedict Arnold [E] John Hancock 29. The most important outcome of the Revolution for white women was that they [A] were given the right to vote in some states. [B] finally gained fully equal status with white males. [C] permanently gained the right to vote. [D] were elevated to a newly prestigious role as special keepers of the nations conscience. [E] were allowed to serve in the national legislature. 30. Washingtons Farewell Address in 1796 [A] was delivered to a joint session of Congress by Washington himself. [B] proposed a two-term limitation on the presidency. [C] warned against the dangers of permanent foreign alliances. [D] warmly endorsed the appearance of two contending political parties in America. [E] all of these. 31. Thomas Paines pamphlet Common Sense [A] called for a democratic republic. [B] called on the British people to overthrow the king. [C] was published before any fighting took place between the colonists and the British. [D] led to Paines arrest. [E] remained unpopular for several years before being accepted by the public.

32. By the end of the War for Independence, [A] America had an army larger than Britains. [B] America had built a strong navy. [C] the majority of Americans supported independence with selfless devotion. [D] a few thousand American regular troops were finally whipped into shape. [E] the American military no longer needed foreign assistance. 33. One change in colonial policy by the British government that helped precipitate the American Revolution involved [A] beginning a war with Spain. [B] compelling the American colonists to shoulder some of the financial costs of the empire. [C] removing the majority of the British navy from American waters. [D] removing British troops from American soil. [E] all of these. 34. The United States finally negotiated a peace settlement with France in 1800 mainly because Napoleon [A] had been convinced by the Democratic-Republican pleas for cooperation. [B] realized that the French could not win a military victory over the American forces. [C] had also reached a peace agreement with Britain. [D] was removed from power. [E] wanted to concentrate on gaining more power in Europe. 35. One of the most farsighted provisions of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 [A] set aside a section of each township for education. [B] kept power in the national government. [C] abolished slavery in all of the United States. [D] prohibited slavery in the Old Northwest. [E] none of these.

36. The large-state plan put forward in the Constitutional Convention [A] favored states such as New Jersey. [B] favored southern states over northern states. [C] was proposed by Patrick Henry. [D] based representation in the House and Senate on population. [E] ultimately provided the framework of the Constitution. 37. The basic strategy of the British in 1777 was to try to [A] invade the southern colonies. [B] control the Delaware Valley. [C] isolate the South. [D] hold the cities and let colonists control the countryside. [E] isolate New England. 38. American diplomats to the peace negotiations in Paris in 1782-1783 were instructed by the Second Continental Congress to [A] consult with the colonies French allies and make no separate peace arrangements with the British. [B] get the colonies out of their obligations under the Franco-American alliances. [C] follow the lead of Spain, not France. [D] demand British cession of the trans-Allegheny West to the colonies. [E] accept any British offer that would essentially return British-American relations to their pre-1763 status. 39. Arrange the following events in chronological order: (A) Sugar Act, (B) Declaratory Act, (C) Stamp Act, (D) repeal of the Stamp Act. [A] C, A, D, B [B] B, A, C, D [C] A, C, D, B [D] C, B, A, D [E] A, B, D, C

40. The political party of the outs that provided the loyal opposition to the party in power in the 1790s was [A] the Federalists. [B] the Tories. [C] started by Jefferson and Madison. [D] the anti-Federalists. [E] the Whigs. 41. After the humiliating defeat at Saratoga in 1777, the British Parliament [A] asked the French to join their cause. [B] rejected an American peace offer. [C] passed a bill that offered Americans home rule. [D] replaced their entire officer corps in America. [E] elected a new prime minister. 42. Most of the delegates at the Constitutional Convention could best be labeled [A] counter revolutionaries. [B] states rightists. [C] antifederalists. [D] ordinary citizens. [E] nationalists. 43. General William Howe did not pursue and defeat George Washingtons army after the Battle of Long Island for all of the following reasons except [A] he did not relish the rigors of a winter campaign. [B] he lacked sufficient naval support. [C] supplies were slow in coming. [D] he remembered the slaughter of Bunker Hill. [E] the country was rough.

44. Federalist advocated rule by [A] industrial workers. [B] farmers. [C] the best people. [D] the majority. [E] native born citizens only. 45. The new Constitution established the idea that the only legitimate government was one based on [A] an unwritten constitution. [B] a strong central government. [C] the consent of the governed. [D] control by wealthier people. [E] the authority of the state. 46. The Second Continental Congress of Revolutionary days [A] did little of lasting value. [B] still did not comprise representatives from all thirteen states. [C] operated with strong constitutional authority. [D] took away the sovereignty of the states. [E] was little more than a conference of ambassadors with very limited power. 47. John Jays 1794 treaty with Britain [A] led to the election of Thomas Jefferson. [B] created deeper splits between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans. [C] alienated America from Spain. [D] increased George Washingtons huge popularity. [E] provided further evidence of American support for France.

48. The colonists faced all of the following weaknesses in the War for Independence except [A] the use of numerous European officers. [B] sectional jealousy, which constantly interfered with the appointment of military leaders. [C] great difficulties in raising money to support the army. [D] a weak central authority running the war effort. [E] poor organization. 49. The Americans who continued to support the crown after independence had been declared were more likely to be all of the following except [A] well educated. [B] from among the older generation. [C] affiliated with the Anglican church. [D] wealthy. [E] from New England. 50. The worlds first antislavery society was founded by [A] Catholics in Maryland. [B] Puritans in New England. [C] the Congregational church. [D] Quakers in Philadelphia. [E] Thomas Jefferson. 51. One reason that the United States avoided the frightful excesses of the French Revolution is that [A] the American Revolution suddenly overturned the entire political framework. [B] political democracy preceded economic democracy. [C] America declared martial law until the Constitution was enacted in 1789. [D] cheap land was easily available. [E] a strong sense of class consciousness already existed.

52. The resolution that These United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states... was introduced into the Second Continental Congress by Virginia delegate [A] Thomas Jefferson. [B] John Adams. [C] Richard Henry Lee. [D] Patrick Henry. [E] Thomas Paine. 53. Under the Constitution, the president of the United States was to be elected by a majority vote of the [A] House of Representatives. [B] general public. [C] Electoral College. [D] state legislatures. [E] Senate. 54. French aid to the colonies [A] helped them protect their own West Indies islands. [B] greatly aided Americas struggle for independence. [C] was motivated by what the French considered to be their own national interests. [D] forced the British to change their military strategy in America. [E] all of these. 55. All of the following were weaknesses of the British military during the War for Independence except [A] brutal treatment of their soldiers. [B] the long supply lines. [C] second-rate officers. [D] soldiers who were incapable of fighting effectively. [E] the need to keep many soldiers in Europe in case of trouble.

56. Colonists objected to the Stamp Act because [A] they opposed all taxes. [B] they wanted their independence. [C] Parliament passed the tax, not the colonists. [D] it was a very expensive tax. [E] they believed it could not be repealed. 57. The first law ever passed by Parliament for raising tax revenues in the colonies for the crown was the [A] Quartering Act. [B] Declaratory Act. [C] Sugar Act. [D] Stamp Act. [E] Townshend Acts. 58. The United States acquired free navigation of the Mississippi River in [A] the Treaty of Greenville. [B] the Convention of 1800. [C] the Treaty of Paris. [D] the Pinckney Treaty. [E] Jays Treaty. 59. The Federalist-dominated Congresss Alien Act was aimed at __________, whereas the Sedition Act was primarily aimed at __________. [A] rebellious slaves, newspapers [B] recent immigrants, merchants [C] recent immigrants, newspapers [D] Indians, farmers [E] merchant smuggling, rebellious slaves

60. The Boston Tea Party of 1773 was [A] an isolated incident. [B] the result of the Intolerable Acts. [C] directed only at the British East India Company. [D] not the only such protest to occur. [E] supported by friends of America in Britain. 61. As a result of the Revolution, many state capitals were relocated westward [A] due to a fear of British capture. [B] because water routes were now opened to the interior regions. [C] to get them away from the haughty eastern seaports. [D] because better roads now made this territory more easily accessible. [E] all of these. 62. The Constitutional Convention was called to [A] allow the most radical Revolutionary leaders to write their ideas into law. [B] weaken the power of the central government. [C] revise the Articles of Confederation. [D] write a completely new constitution. [E] reassess our foreign alliances. 63. To the Jeffersonian Republicans, the ideal citizen of a republic was a(n) [A] seaboard merchant. [B] town artisan. [C] independent farmer. [D] industrialist. [E] indentured servant.

64. The Armed Neutrality League was started by [A] George III of Britain. [B] Charles V of Spain. [C] King Leopold of Belgium. [D] Louis XIV of France. [E] Catherine the Great of Russia. 65. In some ways, the Navigation Laws were a burden to certain colonists because [A] they gave greater benefits to slaves holders. [B] they stifled economic initiative. [C] those colonists were heavily taxed to help provide financing for the Royal Navy, which protected colonial and British trade. [D] northern merchants derived greater benefit from the system than did southern planters. [E] Britain had the only European empire based on mercantilistic principles. 66. Match each act below with the correct description. ___ A. Sugar Act ___ B. Stamp Act ___ C. Declaratory Act 1. first British law intended to raise revenues in the colonies 2. asserted Parliaments absolute power over the colonies 3. required colonists to lodge British troops in their homes 4. generated the most protest in the colonies. [A] A-1, B-4, C-3 [B] A-3, B-2, C-l [C] A-2, B-1, C-4 [D] A-1, B-4, C-2 [E] A-4, B-1, C-2

67. In late 1776 and early 1777, George Washington helped restore confidence in Americas military by [A] providing adequate food and clothing for the soldiers. [B] securing the support of France for the American war effort with a victory in New York City. [C] bringing in Alexander Hamilton as his aide. [D] defeating the Hessians at Trenton and the British at Princeton. [E] gaining a pay raise for American troops. 68. When it came to the Revolution, it could be said that the American colonists were [A] eager revolutionaries. [B] little concerned about economics. [C] clearly opposed to tightening commercial bonds to the British. [D] up until the end wanting more than the rights of Englishmen. [E] reluctant revolutionaries. 69. The Whiskey Rebellion of 1794 arose in southwestern Pennsylvania when the federal government [A] levied an excise tax on whiskey. [B] allowed the import of foreign whiskey. [C] halted the export of American whiskey. [D] tried to prohibit the sale of whiskey. [E] tried to prohibit the manufacturing of whiskey. 70. The Sedition Act [A] was found by the Supreme Court to be unconstitutional. [B] established criteria for deporting dangerous foreigners. [C] changed naturalization requirements for new citizens. [D] was never enforced. [E] threatened First Amendment freedoms.

71. Federalists strongly supported [A] a weak military. [B] law and order. [C] states rights. [D] strict construction. [E] popular democracy. 72. As part of the egalitarian movement of the American Revolution, [A] some southern states passed legislation providing for the gradual abolition of slavery. [B] laws against interracial marriage were eliminated. [C] many states repealed laws against interracial marriage. [D] most states outlawed the overseas trade in indentured servants. [E] several northern states abolished slavery. 73. The local committees of correspondence organized by Samuel Adams [A] kept opposition to the British alive, through exchange of propaganda. [B] promoted independent action in each colony to support the British. [C] promoted his bid to become governor of Massachusetts. [D] served as a precursor to the United States Postal Service. [E] led the Boston Massacre. 74. As written documents, the state constitutions were intended to [A] represent a fundamental law superior to ordinary legislation. [B] reaffirm states rights. [C] grant the governor more power than the legislature. [D] be subordinate to state laws. [E] keep the government in the hands of the well-to-do.

75. Alexander Hamiltons financial plan for strengthening the economy and bolstering national credit proposed all of the following except [A] abolishing tariffs. [B] assuming state debts. [C] establishing a national bank. [D] funding the national debt. [E] a low protective wall around infant industries.

76. The commander of French troops in America was [A] Howe. [B] Rochambeau. [C] de Grasse. [D] Burgoyne. [E] Lafayette. 77. Which individual privately advocated equality for women? [A] Benjamin Franklin [B] Betsy Ross [C] Abigail Adams [D] Martha Washington [E] Thomas Jefferson 78. As the War for Independence began, the colonies had the advantage of [A] able naval leaders. [B] a well-organized, strongly committed, and united population. [C] highly reliable and well-supplied troops. [D] many outstanding civil and military leaders. [E] potential aid from the Armed Neutrality League.

79. Republican belief held that the stability of society and the authority of the government [A] depended on a strong hierarchical culture. [B] depended upon the virtue of its citizenry. [C] rested with the legislature. [D] rested with a strong monarchy. [E] rested on an interdependence of all citizens. 80. Regarding central authority, early Americans saw it as all of the following except [A] something to be watched. [B] something to be ultimately eliminated. [C] something to be distrusted. [D] a necessary evil. [E] something to be curbed. 81. The most important contribution of the seagoing privateers during the Revolutionary War was that they [A] fought the British navy to a standstill. [B] gained control of the sea for the colonists. [C] captured hundreds of British merchant ships. [D] successfully invaded the British West Indies. [E] made reliance on the French unnecessary. 82. According to the compact theory advocated by Jefferson and Madison, [A] legislation such as the Alien and Sedition Acts was proper. [B] the national government was the creation of the thirteen sovereign states. [C] slavery was illegal. [D] the Virginia and Kentucky resolutions were illegal. [E] nullification was an invalid policy.

83. As a result of the Revolutions emphasis on equality, all of the following were achieved except [A] full equality between white women and men. [B] the growth of trade organizations for artisans and laborers. [C] the establishment of the worlds first antislavery society. [D] abolishing medieval inheritance laws. [E] the reduction of property qualifications for voting by most states. 84. Hamiltons position on the war between Britain and France in 1793 was primarily influenced by [A] his commitment to the Franco-American alliance of 1778. [B] the threat of British naval action against the American coast. [C] the national governments dependence on customs collections for revenue. [D] ties to business. [E] his personal commitment to democratic government as a world ideal. 85. Shortly after French troops arrived in America, the resulting improvement in morale staggered when [A] the French began to win battles that the Americans had been unable to win. [B] General Nathanael Greene lost Georgia to the British. [C] America discovered the true reasons motivating Frances assistance. [D] the Armed Neutrality League sided with Britain. [E] General Benedict Arnold turned traitor. 86. Examples of colonial experience with self-governance, which prepared Americans for a republic, included all of the following except [A] committees of correspondence. [B] militia service. [C] New England town meetings. [D] the absence of a hereditary aristocracy. [E] the relative equality of landowning farmers.

87. Americans who opposed independence for the colonies were labeled __________ or __________, and the independence-seeking Patriots were also known as __________. [A] Whigs, Tories, Loyalists [B] Sons of Liberty, Tories, Whigs [C] Loyalists, Tories, Whigs [D] Loyalists, Whigs, Tories [E] Tories, Whigs, Loyalists 88. The new Constitution did not provide for the creation of a(n) [A] Supreme Court. [B] vice president. [C] Electoral College. [D] cabinet. [E] federal court system. 89. Thomas Jefferson argued that a landless class of voters could be avoided in part by [A] restricting the amount of property owned by each citizen. [B] continuing slavery. [C] abolishing the property qualification to vote. [D] a reduced property tax. [E] a redistribution of land. 90. The Constitutional Convention addressed the North-South controversy over slavery through the [A] three-fifths compromise. [B] closing of the slave trade until 1807. [C] large-state plan. [D] small-state plan. [E] Northwest Ordinance.

91. The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 [A] provided for the survey and sale of public lands in the Old Northwest. [B] gave control over land to the territories in which they were located. [C] banned slavery from all territories of the United States. [D] established a procedure for governing the Old Northwest territory. [E] cleared the way for ratification of the Articles of Confederation. 92. The tax on tea was retained when the Townshend Acts were repealed because [A] it kept alive the principle of parliamentary taxation. [B] people loved tea. [C] it was the only tax passed by the colonists. [D] the money was needed to support troops. [E] colonial governors requested it. 93. Arrange the following events in chronological order: (A) clash at Lexington and Concord, (B) meeting of the First Continental Congress, (C) Quebec Act, (D) Boston Tea Party. [A] A, D, C, B [B] C, D, A, B [C] A, B, D, C [D] B, A, C, D [E] D, C, B, A 94. The colonists delayed declaring their independence until July 4, 1776, for all of the following reasons except [A] a continued belief that America was part of the transatlantic community. [B] support for the tradition of loyalty to the empire. [C] fear of British military reprisals. [D] lack of military victories. [E] the realization that the colonies were not united.

95. Match each political leader with his positions on public policy in the 1790s. ___ A. Hamilton ___ B. Jefferson 1. privileges for the upper classes 2. pro-British 3. sympathy for the common people 4. potent central government 5. pay off the national debt 6. government support for business 7. pro-French 8. universal education [A] A-1, 2, 4, 6B-3, 5, 7, 8 [B] A-3, 6, 7, 8B-1, 2, 4, 5 [C] A-2, 3, 5, 8B-1, 4, 6, 7 [D] A-1, 5, 6, 7B-2, 3, 4, 8 [E] A-5, 2, 6, 3B-1, 4, 7, 8 96. The Quebec Act was especially unpopular in the American colonies because it did all of the following except [A] turn an extensive amount of territory over to Catholic control. [B] affect many colonies, not just Massachusetts. [C] alarm land speculators, who saw a huge area snatched from their grasp. [D] it set a dangerous precedent against jury trials. [E] deny the French the right to retain many of their old customs. 97. Arrange these events in chronological order: (A) Boston Massacre, (B) Townshend Acts, (C) Tea Act, (D) Intolerable Acts. [A] B, A, C, D [B] A, B, C, D [C] A, C, D, B [D] D, B, C, A [E] C, B, D, A

98. The colonists invasion of Canada in 1775 [A] resulted in the capture of both Montreal and Quebec. [B] was eagerly welcomed by French-Canadian leaders. [C] resulted in Benedict Arnolds defection to Great Britain. [D] was of little strategic value for the colonists. [E] was unsuccessful. 99. The economic status of the average American at the end of the Revolutionary War was [A] better than before the war. [B] about the same as before the war. [C] more closely tied to Britain than before the war. [D] probably worse than before the war. [E] more closely tied to France than before the war. 100. Passage of the Sugar Act and the Stamp Act [A] led many colonists to believe that the British were expanding colonial freedom. [B] required action by each colonial legislature. [C] resulted in fewer laws being passed by Parliament regarding the colonies. [D] exemplified to many colonists the difference between legislation and taxation. [E] convinced many colonists that the British were trying to take away their historic liberty.

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