American revolution
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Why was it called the French and Indian war?
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British colonists object to the Proclamation of 1763 because they -
feared it would provoke attacks from American Indains
did not want to share control of the fur trade with France
resent the limits it imposed on westward expansion
wanted to be able to trade freely with foreign nations
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The British government issued the Proclamation of 1763 to limit the area British colonists were allowed to settle. Which geographic feature did the British use as the boundary of approved settlement?
Lake Michigan
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
Appalachian Mountains
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What was the primary reason Parliament passed these acts?
To promote the growth of cottage industries in the colonies
To encourage foreign trade with the colonies
To recover the cost of defending the colonies
To fund the establishment of new colonies
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Why did England start placing taxes on the colonies?
To pay the cost for new buildings
To show colonists who is in charge
To build roads in the Ohio River Valley
To pay for the cost of the French and Indian War
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The French and Indian war was fought between _____ and _____.
England and the Colonies
England and France
England and the Native Americans
England and Spain
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.The 1765 act that taxed all paper and printed goods in the colonies was called the ____________.
Sugar Act
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
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Why were the colonists upset about the taxes?
the colonists were not upset; they agreed to the taxes
because the taxes were only for the rich people
because they had no representatives in Parliament
because the taxes came from France
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Colonial militia volunteers who were prepared to fight at a minute's notice
mercenaries
allies
Patriots
minutemen
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