Intolerable acts Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which sentence best describes pre-Columbian societies of the Southwest? - Correct answer-They built irrigation systems and constructed towns Who were the first inhabitants of the American continent? - Correct answer-Migrants who crossed over from Asia Why did the Colonial government in Massachusetts vote to deport Roger Williams? - Correct answer-He preached separation from the Church of England What prompted the influx of African slaves to the Southern Colonies and the Caribbean in 1619?...

Which of the following ancient civilizations used hieroglyphics as a way to communicate? A.Greece B.Rome C.Egypt D.China - correct answer -C. Egypt The Egyptians used hieroglyphics as their form of writing. Which of the following events of the American Revolution occurred last? A.The passage of the Intolerable Acts B.The dumping of tea into Boston Harbor C.The signing of the Declaration of Independence D.The Battle of Yorktown - correct answer -D. The Battle of Yorktown In 1781,...

Civics Benchmark Review & EOC Study Guide with Complete Solutions 1. The Enlightenment idea of separation of powers was developed by? - Correct Answer ️️ -Montesquieu 2. John Locke's theory that certain truths in society come from and are governed by nature is known as the theory of? - Correct Answer ️️ -Natural Law 3. Describe John Locke's theory of social contract. - Correct Answer ️️ -Citizens surrender some rights (not a state of nature) to live by laws and be protected ...

Which group of people worked well with Native Americans? a. the English b. the French c. the Germans d. the Chinese : b. the French Which of the following was NOT a New England colony? a. Connecticut b. Massachusetts Bay c. Rhode Island d. Maryland : d. Maryland Which TWO of the following were NOT New England colonies? a. Maine b. Vermont c. Connecticut d. Rhode Island : a. Maine & b. Vermont New York is a ___________________ colony. a. New England 2 | P a g e b. Middle c....

How did the French and Indian War alter territorial claims in North America? - - French territory east of the Mississippi was conceded to the British. What was Samuel Adams' reason for creating the Committees of Correspondence? - -He wanted to publicize Americans' grievances against the British and coordinate the colonists' responses What was the result of the Tea Act of 1773 among the colonists? - -It unified resistance among the colonists to Britain's economic exploitation of the col...

Montesquieu : Came up with seperation of powers John Locke : Came up with Natural rights,Social contract, and the purpose of government Magna Carta : Gave us the idea of trial by jury, limited government, self government and rule of law English Bill of Rights : Ideas for freedom from taxation without representation, freedom from cruel and unusual punishment, right to bear arms, and many other rights that would eventually be added to the US constitution, Eight amendment, Freedom of s...

Muckrakers CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following reform groups used journalism to draw public attention to social problems such as child labor and poor working conditions during the Progressive Era? To fight poverty and racial inequality CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following was the goal of Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society programs of the mid 1960s? Panama CORRECT ANSWER In late 1989, President George H.W. Bush launched an invasion of which country in order to depose its president? Ma...

US Government Mastery Tests Questions and Answers (Graded A) US Government Mastery Tests Questions and Answers (Graded A) US Government Mastery Tests Questions and Answers (Graded A) Why did the Crown pass the so-called Intolerable Acts? - ANSWER-To punish the colonists for their disobedience

What economic trend transformed the South in the mid-nineteenth century? - ANSWER The South experienced a dramatic rise in cotton production Before the Civil War, what campaign was intended to keep slavery out of new territories? - ANSWER Free-Soil Movement Which significant political shift characterized Andrew Jackson's presidency? - ANSWER more people involved in the political process What antebellum philosophy in America sparked the creation of new reform institutions? - ANSWER the ...

French and Indian War A war that lasted from that established Britain as the dominant world power. Britain and colonists fought against the French and their American Indian allies. Treaty of Paris (1763) ended the French and Indian War; France lost almost all of its territory in North America Proclamation of 1763 issued by Parliament and forbade colonial settlement west of the Appalachians to limit conflicts with the American Indians; disliked by many colonists Stamp Act - required the p...