Chapter 5 Questions
Core Test Questions:
1. Describe how Britain tried to gain wealth from it’s colonies by passing trade laws.
2. Describe how the four factors of group success explain why the British won the French
and Indian War.
3. Describe how Britain tried to gain wealth from its colonies by passing trade laws.
4. Describe how the four factors of group success explain why the British won the French
and Indian War.
5. Describe how Britain tried to gain wealth from its colonies by passing revenuegenerating tax laws.
6. Describe how Britain tried to dominate the colonies by passing punishment laws.
7. Explain why the Declaration of Independence was written .
Supplemental Questions:
8. Write the vocabulary word for each lettered definition:
a. economic plans which a government made to control businesses and industries
which
engaged in trade.
b. two countries or groups that agree to help each other.
9. Why did Britain pass laws to regulate industries and manufacturers that imported and
exported goods?
10. Which two countries fought in the French and Indian War?
11-14. Complete this chart by writing the letter that shows which side had the advantage
on the four factors of war as they relate to the beginning the French and Indian
War. Circle Britain, France, or neither side for the advantaged side.
Beginning of the War Advantage
Capability
Britain
France
Leadership
Britain
France
Neither
side
Neither
side
Resources
Britain
France
Motivation
Britain
France
Neither
side
Neither
side
15. Who were the allies with the French?
16. Who won the French and Indian War?
17. What was the effect of the Treaty of Paris?
18. Who did Britain get more control over after the French and Indian War?
19. -22. Different groups had different perspectives about the Proclamation of 1793.
Complete the following concept map that describes how each of the four groups
viewed the effects of the proclamation of 1763. Write whether the effects were
positive or negative and then tell why.
The Effect of the Proclamation of 1763
Native Americans
Colonists
Colonial governments
British government
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20
21
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23. What limits did the Proclamation of 1763 put on the British colonists?
24. Write the vocabulary word, words, or name of the person for each lettered definition:
a. raised money for the government by putting taxes directly on items,
b. people who want to change the way society is organized
c. said, “give me liberty of give me death
d. secretly and illegally importing trade goods, without the government knowing about
it
e. happens when group of people do not buy certain goods or services in order to make
the government change a law.
f. to cancel a law
g. her writings made fun of the British and encouraged colonists to support the
Revolution.
25. Why did the British government need more money after the French and Indian War?
26. Describe the Stamp Act.
27. Who started the Postal Service?
28. What were two reasons that the British government wanted to punish the colonists?
29. What was the Olive Branch Petition?
30. What actions against the colonists did the Proclamation of Rebellion contain?
31. What was the Declaration of Independence?
32. Who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence?
33. Write the vocabulary word, words, or name of the person for each lettered definition:
a. raised money for the government by putting taxes directly on items,
b. people who want to change the way society is organized
c. said, “give me liberty of give me death
d. secretly and illegally importing trade goods, without the government knowing about
it
e. happens when group of people do not buy certain goods or services in order to make
the government change a law.
f. to cancel a law
g. her writings made fun of the British and encouraged colonists to support the
Revolution.
34. Why did the British government need more money after the French and Indian War?
35. Describe the Stamp Act.
36. Who started the Postal Service?
37. What were two reasons that the British government wanted to punish the colonists?
38. What was the Olive Branch Petition?
39. What actions against the colonists did the Proclamation of Rebellion contain?
40. What was the Declaration of Independence?
41. Who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence?