Question

7 the proclamation of 1763 forbade colonial settlement beyond which geographical feature? a hudson river b great lakes c appalachian mountains d mississippi river 8 which war is often cited as a precursor to the american revolution due to its impact on colonial - british relations? a king philips war b pequot war c king williams war d french and indian war 9 rationalism promotes basing opinions and actions on what? a emotional responses b tradition and customs c religious beliefs d reason and knowledge 10 what was the primary role of the colonies according to the theory of mercantilism? a to produce raw materials and consume finished goods for the benefit of the mother country b to become independent from the mother country c to develop their own economic systems independent of the mother country d to establish democratic governments 11 what year did shays rebellion occur? a 1836 b 1876 c 1689 d 1786 12 the administration of justice act was controversial because it a imposed new taxes on the colonies b allowed british officials accused of crimes to be tried in britain c limited the rights to free speech in the colonies d forced colonists to quarter soldiers in their homes 13 what was the system of trans - atlantic trade among the colonies, europe, and africa called? a salt trade b triangular trade c columbian exchange

Explanation:

1. The Proclamation of 1763 forbade colonial settlement beyond the Appalachian Mountains.
2. The French and Indian War is often seen as a precursor to the American Revolution due to its impact on colonial - British relations, as it led to increased British debt and subsequent taxation of the colonies.
3. Rationalism bases opinions and actions on reason and knowledge.
4. Mercantilism held that the primary role of colonies was to produce raw materials and consume finished goods for the benefit of the mother country.
5. The Second Seminole War occurred in 1835 - 1842, but among the given options, 1836 is the closest related to Seminole - related conflicts in that era.
6. The Quartering Acts forced colonists to quarter soldiers in their homes, while the Administration of Justice Act allowed British officials accused of crimes to be tried in Britain, which was controversial.
7. The system of trade between the colonies, Europe, and Africa was called the triangular trade.

Answer:

1. c. Appalachian Mountains
2. d. French and Indian War
3. d. Reason and knowledge
4. a. To produce raw materials and consume finished goods for the benefit of the mother country
5. a. 1836
6. b. Allowed British officials accused of crimes to be tried in Britain
7. b. Triangular Trade