Question: In a sense, the history of the United States began with the

A) Revolutionary War.

B) July 4, 1776 signing of the Declaration of Independence.

C) Boston Tea Party.

D) founding of the first colony in 1607.

E) fall of Quebec and Montreal.

Answer: In a sense, the history of the United States began with the fall of Quebec and Montreal.

Question:

Answer: With the defeat of Chief Pontiac and his alliance, the British decided to stabilize Indian-white relations.

Question: The Proclamation of 1763 was designed mainly to

A) oppress the colonists.

B) punish the Indians.

C) show the power of Parliament.

D) allow western settlement by the colonists.

E) work out a fair settlement of the Indian problem.

Answer: The Proclamation of 1763 was designed mainly to work out a fair settlement of the Indian problem.

Question:

Answer: In the wake of the Proclamation of 1763 American colonists moved west, defying the Proclamation.

Question:

Answer: The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.