What significant effect did the Treaty of Paris, signed after the French and Indian War, have on France? (1 point)
France had to withdraw to its empire in Central and South America.
France had lost much of its temtory and power in North America.
France lost its claim to the entire Florida territory.
France expanded its territory in North America.
France had lost much of its territory and power in North America.
Determined to carry out his orders, Washington hurried on. Native American allies revealed that French scouts were camped in the woods ahead. Marching quiety through the night, Washington launched a surprise attack and scattered the French. The Iroquois helped the British fight against the French, as well as the French allies, the Algonquins.
Use the excerpt to answer the question.
How might the Iroquois have been helpful in assisting the British troops in the surprise attack?
The Iroquois likely had better knowledge of the area and could lead British troops through the woods.
The Iroquois likely had more modern equipment than the British.
The Iroquois likely instructed British troops how to fight in the woods
The Iroquois likely had better knowledge of the habits of the French and Algonquins and could plan accordingly.
(1 point)
The Iroquois likely had better knowledge of the area and could lead British troops through the woods.
Which was NOT a reason that the Iroquois joined forces with the British? (1 point)
They were enemies with some other tribes who were fighting with the French.
They had long traded with British fur traders and didn't want to upset the relationship.
They wanted to join forces with the Algonquins and Hurons who were also fighting with the British
The British charged lower prices than the French and therefore the Iroquois trusted them more
The British charged lower prices than the French and therefore the Iroquois trusted them more.
Abigail Adams, in a letter to John Adams:
444 I long to hear that you have declared an independency-and by the way in the new Code of Laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors.... If particular care- and attention is not paid to the Ladies we are determined to foment [incite; instigate] a Rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any Laws in which we have no voice, or Representation....
Use the excerpt to answer the question.
How does Abigail Adams use the ideas of the patriots to support her cause?
(1 point)
O by declaring women to be independent from and having the same rights as men
O by claiming that women have the right to rebel if they do not have a voice in government
O by insisting that history has always been unfair to women
Oby comparing the existing British laws with the laws that the patriots feel need to be established
By claiming that women have the right to rebel if they do not have a voice in government
What impact do you think seeing this image would have on the American colonists?
(1 point)
By confirming the reaction the British would have to an uprising, the engraving would reduce the colonists' desire to take actic
By confirming the strength of the British forces, the engraving would increase support for the British government.
By confirming the rumors of illegal actions taken by Bostonians, the engraving would weaken the rebel's cause.
By confirming the repressive actions of the British government, the engraving would increase the desire to rebel against it.
By confirming the repressive actions of the British government, the engraving would increase the desire to rebel against it.
In the text you read this about the Olive Branch Petition:
After much debate, the delegates sent a petition to King George. In the Olive Branch Petition, they declared their loyalty to the king and asked him to repeal the Intolerable Acts.
George III was furious when he heard about the petition. The colonists, he raged, were trying to begin a war "for the purpose of establishing an independent empire!" The king vowed to bring the rebels to justice. He ordered 20,000 more troops to the colonies to crush the revolt.
Use the excerpt to answer the question.
What was the impact of the Olive Branch Petition?
(1 point)
It caused there to be a brief break in the fighting.
It failed to bring about peace and only angered King George IIL
It weakened the Continental Congress.
It declared independence from Britain for the first time