Chapters 5 & 6 Flashcards
(10 cards)
Which term best defines the British Government’s strategy toward its American colonies during the period of 1714-1760?
Benign Neglect
Correct Answer
Salutary Neglect
correct: Any of these terms work
By the beginning of the 1700s, royal authority in the colonies was extremely strong.
False
Which of the following was NOT a byproduct of the growing consumerism seen in the English World during the 1700s?
The world became more equitable
All of the following are related to the Enlightenment, except…
Collectivism
The French often settled their cultural and religious differences with Native Americans through compromise, or what has been called the “______” of French-Native American relations.
Middle Ground
How was the relationship between France and its Native American allies changed by the Seven Years’ War?
Native Americans became disillusioned and often either withdrew or sided with Britain.
The wave of religious fervor that swept through the colonies during the eighteenth century is known as the first ______.
Great Awakening
Which of the following was an unintended consequence of the Stamp Act?
It united the American opposition to so-called virtual representation.
Which Act required colonists to accommodate British troops if they were stationed in their colony?
Quartering
On what did the Stamp Act place a tax?
many paper products, including legal documents and playing cards