US History Ch 1-3 (Final)

All of the following resulted from the Atlantic Slave trade except

An increase in enslaved Native Americans

The first English colonies in North America were set up in the hope of achieving

Financial gain for investors

Jamestown’s most serious problems during its first year were caused by

The settlers’ attitudes and not wanting to work

The North American colonies in the 1600s were all similar in their

Need to attract settlers in order to prosper

The purpose of the Navigation Acts were to

Restrict colonial trade

The '“middle passage” refers to the part of the transatlantic trade network that carried

Africans from Africa to the West Indies and North America

During the French and Indian War, The British fought

Both Native Americans and the French

With the Proclamation of 1763, the British govt attempted to

Stop settlement west of the Appalachians

The Sugar Act was an effort by the British Parliament to

Maximize control and profit

Which of the following directly contributed to the increase in African slaves brought tot he colonies?

A lack of indentured servants

A cash crop is one that is raised primarily for

sale

The “triangular trade” could best be described as a network of trade routes connecting

Colonies, West Indies, England, Europe, and Africa

During which event did the first fighting between the redcoats and minutemen occur?

Battle of Lexington

Who wrote the pamphlet, “Common Sense”?

Thomas Paine

Which of the following men helped to found the Sons of Liberty?

Samuel Adams

What did the Townshend Acts bring about?

Punishment of Boston for Tea Party

How did the colonists react to the Intolerable Acts

The First Continental Congress drew up a declaration of colonial rights

During the Revolutionary War, what did the Continental Army lack?

Supplies

The Continental Army scored its first and much-needed victory at

Trenton, NJ

The Boston Massacre was in part caused by

The stationing of British soldiers in Boston