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Section 1: Multiple Choice questions


#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

violent tax protest from 1791-1794. the whiskey was the first tax imposed on a domestic product by president Washington to pay for the war. It unfairly burdened poor farmers west of the Appalachian mountains because they couldn't do business anymore



#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

authorized the president to deport "aliens" and permitted their arrest imprisonment and deportation during war time



#3 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

2nd Continental Congress



#4 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Meeting between leaders of 7 colonies to create a plan for joint defense and administration of the colonies. "Join or die"



#5 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Delegates met in New York to send the "declaration of rights & grievances" to the king. They also organized a boycott of British goods.



Section 2: True/false questions


#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

the Compromise of 1790

1) Establish the U.S. credit worthiness 2) Unify the states' debt 3) Create a national bank 4) Whiskey tax to pay for the revolution 5) Establish tariffs to protect american businesses







#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

7 years war

A dispute over a french fort spiraled into a global conflict. Indigenous tribes tried to play Britain and France off of each other.







#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

British beliefs after 7 years war

They viewed the colonies as subordinates. They had spent billions on defending them, and thought they'd want to help pay the debt.







#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

7 years war

Attacked the obstacles to independence. It was the best selling work in American history because it presented his ideas in a vernacular way.







#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

The middle ground

Parliament repealed the stamp act, but enacted the declaratory act, saying they could pass any law they wanted.









Triple-checked your answers?