Why did the British want to expand control into the Ohio Valley in the mid-1700s?
(1 point)
Responses
to force the French out of North America
to force the French out of North America
to put French settlers there under English rule
to put French settlers there under English rule
to demonstrate Britain’s strength to France and Spain
to demonstrate Britain’s strength to France and Spain
to gain access to the region’s natural resources .
to gain access to the region's natural resources
What was the significance of the battle at Fort Necessity?
(1 point)
Responses
British defeated the French and went on to claim Fort Duquesne.
British defeated the French and went on to claim Fort Duquesne.
The battle ended the French and Indian War.
The battle ended the French and Indian War.
The battle ended in a stalemate but with heavy losses on both sides.
The battle ended in a stalemate but with heavy losses on both sides.
It was one of the first battles of the French and Indian War.
It was one of the first battles of the French and Indian War.
Why did the Algonquins become allies with the French? Select all that apply.
(1 point)
Responses
They were afraid that the French would take their land.
They were afraid that the French would take their land.
They wanted to maintain their strong fur trading relationship.
They wanted to maintain their strong fur trading relationship.
They wanted to help the French secure land east of the Mississippi.
They wanted to help the French secure land east of the Mississippi.
The French respected Native American land and did not destroy their hunting grounds.
They wanted to maintain their strong fur trading relationship.
The French respected Native American land and did not destroy their hunting grounds.
How did Florida change after the end of the French and Indian War? Select all that apply.
(1 point)
Responses
Britain gained control of the territory from Spain.
Britain gained control of the territory from Spain.
West Florida developed at a much faster rate than other parts of the state.
West Florida developed at a much faster rate than other parts of the state.
Slavery was permitted to entice Southerners to settle.
Slavery was permitted to entice Southerners to settle.
The territory was divided into four distinct territories: North, South, East, and West.
Britain gained control of the territory from Spain.
Slavery was permitted to entice Southerners to settle.
How could John Adams defend the British soldiers but still be seen as a Patriot?
(1 point)
Responses
Adams knew that many Patriots wanted the British soldiers to be set free.
Adams knew that many Patriots wanted the British soldiers to be set free.
Adams defended the soldiers because many Patriots asked him to.
Adams defended the soldiers because many Patriots asked him to.
Adams defended the soldiers while defending the Patriots' belief in justice.
Adams defended the soldiers while defending the Patriots' belief in justice.
Adams defended the soldiers because he thought it would make the British pity the Patriot cause.
Adams defended the soldiers because he thought it would make the British pity the Patriot cause.
Adams defended the soldiers while defending the Patriots' belief in justice.
—“Pacificus,” Maryland Gazette, March 20, 1766
Question
Use the excerpt to answer the question.
This excerpt is from a citizen in England in response to the colonial outrage toward the Stamp Act. What central argument of the American colonists against the Stamp Act is not understood by the writer?
(1 point)
Responses
that trade was heavily restricted due to the taxes, which made it difficult for the colonists to make enough money to live let alone pay the taxes
that trade was heavily restricted due to the taxes, which made it difficult for the colonists to make enough money to live let alone pay the taxes
that although the tax is small, it is the idea that the colonists have to repay the British government for a war they did not support that is unjust
that although the tax is small, it is the idea that the colonists have to repay the British government for a war they did not support that is unjust
that it is not the amount of tax that is the problem but rather the fact that the colonists were not involved in passing the tax
that it is not the amount of tax that is the problem but rather the fact that the colonists were not involved in passing the tax
that the tax may seem small to those in England but for the American colonists it is a very large amount of money
that the tax may seem small to those in England but for the American colonists it is a very large amount of money
Why did the British feel justified imposing the Stamp Act on the colonists? Select all that apply.
(1 point)
Responses
British citizens living in England faced increased taxes due to wars in the colonies.
British citizens living in England faced increased taxes due to wars in the colonies.
The taxes protected colonists living in the Ohio River valley from Native Americans.
The taxes protected colonists living in the Ohio River valley from Native Americans.
Britain had spent money protecting colonists from the French.
Britain had spent money protecting colonists from the French.
The taxes were being used to raise money for more supplies for the colonists.
British citizens living in England faced increased taxes due to wars in the colonies.
Britain had spent money protecting colonists from the French.
What was the purpose of the Olive Branch Petition?
(1 point)
Responses
to declare war on England
to declare war on England
to raise a colonial army
to raise a colonial army
to declare allegiance to the King of England
to declare allegiance to the King of England
to convince France to enter the war
to declare allegiance to the King of England
Why were colonial minutemen so prepared for the arrival of the British in Concord? Select all that apply.
(1 point)
Responses
When Washington saw the British, he fired three canon shots sending a warning signal.
When Washington saw the British, he fired three canon shots sending a warning signal.
Paul Revere had warned villages that the redcoats were coming.
Paul Revere had warned villages that the redcoats were coming.
The Green Mountain Boys hid in the bushes and warned the Continental Army.
The Green Mountain Boys hid in the bushes and warned the Continental Army.
When the British headed out, Americans hung two lamps as a warning signal.
Paul Revere had warned villages that the redcoats were coming.
The Green Mountain Boys hid in the bushes and warned the Continental Army.
How did Washington gain control of Boston?
(1 point)
Responses
He sent 16,000 troops to launch a surprise attack on the British fort protecting Boston.
He sent 16,000 troops to launch a surprise attack on the British fort protecting Boston.
He surrounded the harbor, giving them no option other than to surrender.
He surrounded the harbor, giving them no option other than to surrender.
He strategically placed cannons overlooking the harbor which forced out the British.
He strategically placed cannons overlooking the harbor which forced out the British.
He gained the trust of Native Americans who led a deadly attack on the British.
He gained the trust of Native Americans who led a deadly attack on the British.
He strategically placed cannons overlooking the harbor which forced out the British.
Compare the tactics used by the French troops in the French and Indian War with those of the American patriots during the Revolution.
(4 points)
1. Guerrilla Warfare: Both the French troops in the French and Indian War and the American patriots during the Revolution utilized guerrilla warfare tactics. They employed hit-and-run tactics, ambushing enemy forces, and utilizing the terrain to their advantage. This allowed them to effectively target and disrupt their more traditional and organized opponents.
2. Alliance with Native Americans: The French troops in the French and Indian War formed alliances with various Native American tribes, leveraging their knowledge of the land and combat skills to their advantage. Similarly, during the Revolution, American patriots also sought and gained support from Native American tribes, utilizing their help as scouts, guides, and warriors.
3. Limited Resources: Both the French troops and the American patriots faced challenges in terms of limited resources. The French, being far away from their homeland, often struggled to receive timely reinforcements and supplies. The American patriots faced similar challenges, as they lacked a well-equipped and organized military and relied heavily on the support of local militias.
4. Asymmetric Warfare: In both conflicts, the French troops and the American patriots employed strategies that exploited the weaknesses of their opponents. This included avoiding direct confrontations with larger and better-equipped forces, targeting supply lines to weaken the enemy, and utilizing unconventional tactics to secure victories.
Overall, while there were similarities in their tactics, it's important to note that the French troops in the French and Indian War were more traditional military forces, while the American patriots during the Revolution often operated as guerrilla fighters and irregular forces.
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Both the French troops in the French and Indian War and the American patriots during the Revolution employed guerrilla warfare tactics, formed alliances with Native Americans, faced limited resources, and utilized asymmetric warfare strategies.
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1. To gain access to the region's natural resources
2. It was one of the first battles of the French and Indian war
3. They wanted to maintain their strong fur treating relationship.
the French respected native American land and did notdestroy their hunting grounds
4. Adams defended the soldiers by defending the Patriots belief In justice
5.that is not the amount of taxes that is the problem but rather the fact that the colonists were not involved in passing the tax
6.British citizens living in England faced increased taxes due to wars in the colonies.
Britain had spent money protecting colonists from the French
7. To declare allegiance to the king of England
8.power varied war in the villagers at the Redcoats were coming.
When the British headed out, Americans hung two lamps as a warning signal.
9. Do it yourself
Good luck 1-9 are 💯correct