Road to Revolution — Quiz Answers

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According to the Treaty of Paris that ended the French and Indian War in 1763,

A
Indigenous people gave France some of their land.
B
The French gave Indigenous people some of their land.
C
The French gave Great Britain their empire in North America.
D
The British gave France their empire in North America.
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Locke’s belief in the social contract between a government and its people meant that

A
the government holds absolute authority and should determine all the rights of its citizens.
B
citizens should agree to obey their government as long as the government protected their natural rights.
C
citizens should not have to obey the laws of government and should only be concerned with their individual rights.
D
kings, queens, and other royals must obey the same laws as the citizens of a country.
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Who gained control of the Ohio River Valley following the French and Indian War?

A
the Algonquin
B
the Iroquois Confederacy
C
France
D
Britain
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According to the Proclamation of 1763 at the end of the French and Indian War,

A
British officials reserved the land west of the Appalachian Mountains for French citizens.
B
British officials reserved the land west of the Appalachian Mountains for American colonists.
C
British officials reserved the land east of the Appalachian Mountains for British citizens.
D
British officials reserved the land west of the Appalachian Mountains for Indigenous peoples.
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An economic effect of the French and Indian War on American colonists was that

A
many colonists gained greater wealth as the British lowered taxes.
B
many colonists gained wealth from food and supplies sold to the British army.
C
many farmers lost money when the military raided their crop stores.
D
many farmers lost money as British troops drove them from their homes.
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An economic effect of the French and Indian War on American colonists was that

A
many colonists gained greater wealth as the British lowered taxes.
B
many farmers lost money as British troops drove them from their homes.
C
many colonists gained wealth from food and supplies sold to the British army.
D
many farmers lost money when the military raided their crop stores.
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Which Indigenous groups formed an alliance with the French as the French and Indian War began?

A
the Iroquois Confederacy and the Cherokee
B
the Algonquin and the Huron
C
the Iroquois Confederacy and the Huron
D
the Cherokee and the Algonquin
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A major reason why the British levied taxes on American colonies after the French and Indian War was to

A
fund shipbuilding and trade in the colonies.
B
raise money to defend their newly won territory.
C
pay for colonial representation in Parliament.
D
punish the colonists for not supplying them with goods.
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How does the organization of the US government reflect the ideas of Enlightenment philosopher Baron de Montesquieu?

A
Religion is completely separate from government.
B
The government is divided into three branches.
C
All US citizens possess certain natural rights.
D
Citizens of the United States have the right to vote.

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