The End of Salutary Neglect and the French and Indian War Quiz

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What event is frequently linked with the end of the policy of salutary neglect?

  • The conclusion of the French and Indian War (correct)
  • The passing of the Currency Act
  • The imposition of the Sugar Act
  • The issuing of the Stamp Act

What was the purpose of the Stamp Act?

  • To regulate the issuing of paper money in the New England colonies
  • To end the smuggling of sugar and molasses from the French and Dutch West Indies
  • To raise revenue through direct taxation of colonial commercial and legal papers (correct)
  • To suspend the New York Assembly and collect revenue duties

What was the purpose of the Townshend Acts?

  • To regulate trade and recoup the costs of defending the colonies with British forces
  • To raise revenue and attempt to end the smuggling of sugar and molasses from the French and Dutch West Indies
  • To reassert the British government’s authority over the colonies through the suspension of the New York Assembly and through strict provisions for the collection of revenue duties (correct)
  • To severely curtail the issuing of paper money in the New England colonies

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