Which of the following British acts did colonists argue was a form of taxation without representation?(1 point)

Responses

Quebec Act
Quebec Act

Boston Port Act
Boston Port Act

Quartering Act
Quartering Act

Stamp Act
Stamp Act
Question 19
After the Civil War, many Southern states passed laws that restricted the rights of former slaves. These laws were commonly known as(1 point)
Responses

black codes.
black codes.

sharecropper rules.
sharecropper rules.

freedmen acts.
freedmen acts.

grandfather clauses.
grandfather clauses.
Question 20
In which way was the Mayflower Compact an influence on the government of the United States?(1 point)
Responses

It was an example of a legal revolution.
It was an example of a legal revolution.

It was an example of separation of church and state.
It was an example of separation of church and state.

It was an example of representative government.
It was an example of representative government.

It was an example of separation of powers.
It was an example of separation of powers.
Question 21
What was the significance of the Missouri Compromise?(1 point)
Responses

to reduce conflict by allowing more free states than slave states
to reduce conflict by allowing more free states than slave states

to reduce conflict by keeping the amount of slave and free states equal
to reduce conflict by keeping the amount of slave and free states equal

to reduce conflict by allowing more slave states than free states
to reduce conflict by allowing more slave states than free states

to reduce conflict by demanding an end to slavery in all slave states
to reduce conflict by demanding an end to slavery in all slave states
Question 22
The ability to more quickly and efficiently transport goods from the North East to the Great Lakes was most influenced by(1 point)
Responses

the construction of the Erie Canal.
the construction of the Erie Canal.

the completion of the Santa Fe Trail.
the completion of the Santa Fe Trail.

the construction of the National Road.
the construction of the National Road.

the completion of the Port of Chicago.
the completion of the Port of Chicago.
Question 23
What was the significance of the Battle of Yorktown in the American Revolution?(1 point)
Responses

It was a surprise attack on Hessian troops.
It was a surprise attack on Hessian troops.

It was the final defeat of the British army.
It was the final defeat of the British army.

It was the Continental Army's first victory.
It was the Continental Army's first victory.

It turned the tide of the war in the American's favor.
It turned the tide of the war in the American's favor.
Question 24
The Proclamation of 1763 stated that American colonists could not settle beyond the Appalachian Mountains. The main reason for this was(1 point)
Responses

to maintain peace with the Native Americans.
to maintain peace with the Native Americans.

to respect the territory of the French Empire.
to respect the territory of the French Empire.

to protect colonists from the dangers of that region.
to protect colonists from the dangers of that region.

to keep track of where the colonists were located.
to keep track of where the colonists were located.
Question 25
Why were town meetings in the Massachusetts Bay Colony significant?(1 point)
Responses

They were one of the first examples of a representative democracy.
They were one of the first examples of a representative democracy.

They encouraged the colonists to be more tolerant of other religions.
They encouraged the colonists to be more tolerant of other religions.

They were one of the first attempts at self-governance in North America.
They were one of the first attempts at self-governance in North America.

They encouraged the colonists to depend less on British-produced goods.
They encouraged the colonists to depend less on British-produced goods.
Question 26
The colonists at Jamestown experienced many hardships during their early years in North America. One cause of their struggles was(1 point)
Responses

a lack of trade with the French.
a lack of trade with the French.

repeated attacks by the Spanish.
repeated attacks by the Spanish.

competition for farmland from Dutch settlers.
competition for farmland from Dutch settlers.

a lack of resupply by their English sponsors.
a lack of resupply by their English sponsors.
Question 27
What role did carpetbaggers play in the Reconstruction era?(1 point)
Responses

They invested in low-cost business opportunities in the south and gained many political positions.
They invested in low-cost business opportunities in the south and gained many political positions.

They created northern businesses that hired many former confederate soldiers that left the south.
They created northern businesses that hired many former confederate soldiers that left the south.

They invested in western farms and factories that hired many former slaves that fled the south.
They invested in western farms and factories that hired many former slaves that fled the south.

They created southern organizations that opposed civil rights reforms and enacted new poll tax laws.
They created southern organizations that opposed civil rights reforms and enacted new poll tax laws.
Question 28
The term "54-40 or fight" was associated with expansion in to which area?(1 point)
Responses

Texas Territory
Texas Territory

California Territory
California Territory

Oregon Territory
Oregon Territory

Louisiana Territory
Louisiana Territory
Question 29
Which of the following was part of the Radical Republican Plan for Reconstruction?(1 point)
Responses

Southern states needed to pay large fines and were blocked from reentering the union for 25 years.
Southern states needed to pay large fines and were blocked from reentering the union for 25 years.

Southern states needed to jail all former confederate soldiers and limit their voting for 15 years.
Southern states needed to jail all former confederate soldiers and limit their voting for 15 years.

Southern states needed to enact civil rights and voting rights reforms before they could reenter the union.
Southern states needed to enact civil rights and voting rights reforms before they could reenter the union.

Southern states needed to create education and new work opportunities for former slaves.
Southern states needed to create education and new work opportunities for former slaves.
Question 30
The first Africans in British North America were brought to Jamestown in 1619. The colonists purchased them as(1 point)
Responses

personal property.
personal property.

indentured servants.
indentured servants.

apprentice craftsmen.
apprentice craftsmen.

mercenary soldiers.

1 answer

Here are the answers to your questions:

Question 18: Which of the following British acts did colonists argue was a form of taxation without representation?
Answer: Stamp Act

Question 19: After the Civil War, many Southern states passed laws that restricted the rights of former slaves. These laws were commonly known as
Answer: black codes.

Question 20: In which way was the Mayflower Compact an influence on the government of the United States?
Answer: It was an example of representative government.

Question 21: What was the significance of the Missouri Compromise?
Answer: to reduce conflict by keeping the amount of slave and free states equal

Question 22: The ability to more quickly and efficiently transport goods from the North East to the Great Lakes was most influenced by
Answer: the construction of the Erie Canal.

Question 23: What was the significance of the Battle of Yorktown in the American Revolution?
Answer: It was the final defeat of the British army.

Question 24: The Proclamation of 1763 stated that American colonists could not settle beyond the Appalachian Mountains. The main reason for this was
Answer: to maintain peace with the Native Americans.

Question 25: Why were town meetings in the Massachusetts Bay Colony significant?
Answer: They were one of the first attempts at self-governance in North America.

Question 26: The colonists at Jamestown experienced many hardships during their early years in North America. One cause of their struggles was
Answer: a lack of resupply by their English sponsors.

Question 27: What role did carpetbaggers play in the Reconstruction era?
Answer: They invested in low-cost business opportunities in the south and gained many political positions.

Question 28: The term "54-40 or fight" was associated with expansion into which area?
Answer: Oregon Territory

Question 29: Which of the following was part of the Radical Republican Plan for Reconstruction?
Answer: Southern states needed to enact civil rights and voting rights reforms before they could reenter the union.

Question 30: The first Africans in British North America were brought to Jamestown in 1619. The colonists purchased them as
Answer: indentured servants.

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