Saturday, March 3, 2012

American History Questions?

1. Why did the British government pass new colonial laws, which created new taxes that the colonists had to pay?

A. To pay for the costs of the French and Indian War.

B. To raise money for the British East India Company.

C. To pay for new trade expeditions to India and Africa.

D. To raise money in order to purchase enslaved Africans for the growing number of plantations in the South.



2. Which of the following was NOT a Northern advantage?

A. The North had more railroad lines.

B. The North had more experienced generals.

C. The North had a higher population.

D. The North controlled more industries and resources.American History Questions?
Those are good questions. I think you might enjoy doing a little actual research and finding the answers for yourself instead of asking people here for answers that are probably wrong. And even if they are right, how will you know?



Just sayin'American History Questions?
1: None of your options - the taxes introduced in the American colonies were to pay a third of the cost of permanently stationing British troops and warships in the colonies for their defence.(Clearly stated in the Acts of Parliament establishing the taxes).However,the answer your teacher wants is A.



2: B.

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