HIS U.S. History I Unit 2 Milestone Sophia

Which of the following actions would be considered salutary neglect? Which of the following characterizes the response to the Stamp Act by the Sons of Liberty? What did Parliament intend to accomplish with the Tea Act of 1773? Based on Olaudah Equiano’s experiences as a slave, which of the following statements is true? Which of the following was an effect of the consumer revolution in the British colonies? • Tea became as popular of a drink in the colonies as it was back in England. • New religious denominations began to result from the exchange of ideas. • Colonial tastes, like Georgian architecture, began to influence English culture. • Colonists became disconnected from England as they traded with other countries. CONCEPT Growth of the Colonies 2 Which of the following happened as a result of the French and Indian War? • England gained French lands east of the Mississippi River and Spain got everything to the west. • The bond between colonists and the English back home was strengthened after fighting a common enemy. • France lost all its holdings in North America and the Caribbean, while England retained all of its territory and gained some. • Native tribes learned they could manipulate the rivalries between France and England for their own benefit. CONCEPT The French and Indian War 3 Nathanael Greene was an important figure in the Revolutionary War. Select the statement that correctly identifies him. • “I realized that if I divided my troops, I could defeat the British army.” • “I was in command of the military government in Charleston after the Americans’ largest loss of the war.” • “I commanded the military government in Charleston after our troops forced its surrender.” • “To sustain the Revolution through the winter months, I launched surprise attacks at Trenton and Princeton.” CONCEPT The American War for Independence, 1775 – 1783 4 Read the quotation about a vision for American society after the American Revolution. “Whereas the traffic of White people, heretofore countenanced by [New York] while under the arbitrary control of the British Government, is contrary to the feelings of a number of respectable Citizens, and to the idea of liberty this country [the United States] has so happily established.” According to this speaker, which American value is contradicted by the indentured servitude of white Europeans?