What significant effect did the Treaty of Paris, signed after the French and Indian War, have on France?
(1 point)
Responses
France had to withdraw to its empire in Central and South America.
France had to withdraw to its empire in Central and South America.
France had to allow the British to claim and settle the Ohio Valley.
France had to allow the British to claim and settle the Ohio Valley.
France lost its claim to the entire Florida territory.
France lost its claim to the entire Florida territory.
France had lost most of its territory and power in North America.
France had lost most of its territory and power in North America.
France had lost most of its territory and power in North America.
in the text you read the following about George Washington and the Battle of Fort Necessity:
Determined to carry out his orders, Washington hurried on. Native American allies revealed that French scouts were camped in the woods ahead. Marching quietly 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.
Question
Use the excerpt to answer the question.
How might the Iroquois have been helpful in assisting the British troops in the surprise attack?
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Responses
The Iroquois likely had better knowledge of the area and could lead British troops through the woods.
The Iroquois likely had better knowledge of the area and could lead British troops through the woods.
The Iroquois likely had better knowledge of the habits of the French and Algonquins and could plan accordingly.
The Iroquois likely had better knowledge of the habits of the French and Algonquins and could plan accordingly.
The Iroquois likely had more modern equipment than the British.
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 instructed British troops how to fight in the woods.
The Iroquois likely had better knowledge of the area and could lead British troops through the woods.
What were some reasons that the Iroquois joined forces with the British? Select all that apply.
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Responses
They were enemies with some other tribes who were fighting with the French.
They were enemies with some other tribes who were fighting with the French.
The British charged lower prices than the French and therefore trusted them more.
The British charged lower prices than the French and therefore trusted them more.
They had long traded with British fur traders and didn’t want to upset the relationship.
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.
They wanted to join forces with the Algonquins and Hurons who were also fighting with the British.
- 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.
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. . . .
—Abigail Adams, letter to John Adams
Question
Use the excerpt to answer the question.
How does Abigail Adams use the ideas of the patriots to support her cause?
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Responses
by comparing the existing British laws with the laws that the patriots feel need to be established
by comparing the existing British laws with the laws that the patriots feel need to be established
by declaring women to be independent from and having the same rights as men
by declaring women to be independent from and having the same rights as men
by claiming that women have the right to rebel if they do not have a voice in government
by claiming that women have the right to rebel if they do not have a voice in government
by insisting that history has always been unfair to women
by insisting that history has always been unfair to women
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)
Responses
By confirming the rumors of illegal actions taken by Bostonians, the engraving would weaken the rebel’s cause.
By confirming the rumors of illegal actions taken by Bostonians, the engraving would weaken the rebel’s cause.
By confirming the reaction the British would have to an uprising, the engraving would reduce the colonists’ desire to take action.
By confirming the reaction the British would have to an uprising, the engraving would reduce the colonists’ desire to take action.
By confirming the strength of the British forces, the engraving would increase support for the British government.
By confirming the strength of the British forces, the engraving would increase support for the British government.
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 Lemon Tree Billards House," both Mitch and Locust believe they are
(1 point)
Responses
lucky.
lucky.
cursed.
cursed.
doomed.
doomed.
immortal.
immortal.