Question 1

The seventeenth-century Pueblo Indians __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  rejected Spanish attempts to convert them 
B)  made Christianity one more part of their already complex culture 
C)  rejected their old gods and accepted Christianity as their new religion 
D)  begged the Spaniards to teach them the tenets of Catholicism 
A)  rejected Spanish attempts to convert them 
B)  made Christianity one more part of their already complex culture 
C)  rejected their old gods and accepted Christianity as their new religion 
D)  begged the Spaniards to teach them the tenets of Catholicism B

Question 2

Unlike the Franciscans in New Mexico, who insisted that natives adopt European practices, Jesuit missionaries in New France __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  learned native languages and customs 
B)  did not minister to the Indians in their midst 
C)  worked a little with their converts but soon passed the converts on to parish priests 
D)  sought to wipe out Native American populations 
A)  learned native languages and customs 
B)  did not minister to the Indians in their midst 
C)  worked a little with their converts but soon passed the converts on to parish priests 
D)  sought to wipe out Native American populations A

Question 3

One outcome of King William's War was __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  that all colonies lost their charters 
B)  tightening of royal rule over the colonies 
C)  English conquest of most French settlements on the St. Lawrence 
D)  greater religious freedom on the frontier 
A)  that all colonies lost their charters 
B)  tightening of royal rule over the colonies 
C)  English conquest of most French settlements on the St. Lawrence 
D)  greater religious freedom on the frontier B

Question 4

How did the Dutch pursue overseas expansion?

Accepted Answer

A)  through the Dutch East India Company and Dutch West India Company 
B)  through a superior navy that landed on foreign lands ready with sword and musket 
C)  by following the trail of the Spanish conquerors 
D)  through a strong monarchy devoted to converting native peoples to Christianity 
A)  through the Dutch East India Company and Dutch West India Company 
B)  through a superior navy that landed on foreign lands ready with sword and musket 
C)  by following the trail of the Spanish conquerors 
D)  through a strong monarchy devoted to converting native peoples to Christianity

Question 5

The most ethnically and religiously diverse English colony by the late seventeenth century was __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  South Carolina 
B)  New York 
C)  Delaware 
D)  Pennsylvania 
A)  South Carolina 
B)  New York 
C)  Delaware 
D)  Pennsylvania

Question 6

The 1682 Frame of Government was issued by __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  King Charles II 
B)  William Penn 
C)  John Winthrop 
D)  Roger Williams 
A)  King Charles II 
B)  William Penn 
C)  John Winthrop 
D)  Roger Williams

Question 7

How were the early colonists who survived in Jamestown able to do so?

Accepted Answer

A)  They had the help of Powhatan. 
B)  They knew a lot about farming. 
C)  They brought sufficient provisions. 
D)  The weather was mild, and the region was free of disease. 
A)  They had the help of Powhatan. 
B)  They knew a lot about farming. 
C)  They brought sufficient provisions. 
D)  The weather was mild, and the region was free of disease.

Question 8

What was the War of the Grand Alliance called when it spread to the colonies?

Accepted Answer

A)  King William's War 
B)  King Philip's War 
C)  Leisler's Rebellion 
D)  the Pequot War 
A)  King William's War 
B)  King Philip's War 
C)  Leisler's Rebellion 
D)  the Pequot War

Question 9

How did Maryland differ from the other British colonies in North America?

Accepted Answer

A)  Maryland encouraged settlement by Catholics. 
B)  French Huguenots were brought to settle Maryland. 
C)  Many Quakers left Pennsylvania to live in Maryland due to the colony's religious tolerance. 
D)  Very few churches were built in Maryland because of the large numbers of unchurched workers who immigrated. 
A)  Maryland encouraged settlement by Catholics. 
B)  French Huguenots were brought to settle Maryland. 
C)  Many Quakers left Pennsylvania to live in Maryland due to the colony's religious tolerance. 
D)  Very few churches were built in Maryland because of the large numbers of unchurched workers who immigrated.

Question 10

The first English royal colony was __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Virginia 
B)  Maryland 
C)  Carolina 
D)  New York 
A)  Virginia 
B)  Maryland 
C)  Carolina 
D)  New York

Question 11

The southern part of early Carolina communities had a cultural character that was distinctly __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  English 
B)  Spanish 
C)  Dutch 
D)  Caribbean 
A)  English 
B)  Spanish 
C)  Dutch 
D)  Caribbean

Question 12

After he led a successful revolt against the Spanish, Pueblo leader Popé was deposed 10 years later by this people because __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  he allowed Christian practices to continue 
B)  he allied himself with their Navajo and Apache enemies 
C)  they missed Spanish support in their struggle with the Apaches 
D)  they preferred Protestant to Catholic Christianity 
A)  he allowed Christian practices to continue 
B)  he allied himself with their Navajo and Apache enemies 
C)  they missed Spanish support in their struggle with the Apaches 
D)  they preferred Protestant to Catholic Christianity

Question 13

The Puritans of England were so named because they were trying to "purify" __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  English government 
B)  English society 
C)  the Catholic Church 
D)  the Church of England 
A)  English government 
B)  English society 
C)  the Catholic Church 
D)  the Church of England

Question 14

The underlying cause of Opechancanough's attacks on Jamestown was __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  expansion of English tobacco cultivation 
B)  severe native food shortages 
C)  Spanish arms supplied to the Indians 
D)  John Smith's marriage to Pocahontas 
A)  expansion of English tobacco cultivation 
B)  severe native food shortages 
C)  Spanish arms supplied to the Indians 
D)  John Smith's marriage to Pocahontas

Question 15

Engagés and coureurs de bois were part of the colonial system of what nation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Spain 
B)  France 
C)  England 
D)  the Netherlands 
A)  Spain 
B)  France 
C)  England 
D)  the Netherlands

Question 16

Anne Hutchinson was expelled from Massachusetts because she criticized the leaders' __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  land policies 
B)  religious beliefs and practices 
C)  treatment of Indians 
D)  use of slave labor 
A)  land policies 
B)  religious beliefs and practices 
C)  treatment of Indians 
D)  use of slave labor

Question 17

What was the situation in New England between the Pequot War of 1637 and King Philip's War?

Accepted Answer

A)  Natives and colonists lived in close, but tense, contact. 
B)  There was constant fighting between Indians and Europeans. 
C)  The alliances between Europeans and Indians kept New England quiet and peaceful. 
D)  Constant invasions by other European powers kept both Indians and Englishmen busy. 
A)  Natives and colonists lived in close, but tense, contact. 
B)  There was constant fighting between Indians and Europeans. 
C)  The alliances between Europeans and Indians kept New England quiet and peaceful. 
D)  Constant invasions by other European powers kept both Indians and Englishmen busy.

Question 18

French interest in the Indians centered on __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  their potential as trading partners 
B)  their potential conversion to Christianity 
C)  their potential as a labor source 
D)  their willingness to sell their land 
A)  their potential as trading partners 
B)  their potential conversion to Christianity 
C)  their potential as a labor source 
D)  their willingness to sell their land

Question 19

Which statement is a correct comparison of Spanish and French colonial communities?

Accepted Answer

A)  Both developed frontiers of exclusion. 
B)  The Spanish were more tolerant of native culture and customs. 
C)  The French were more tolerant of native culture and customs. 
D)  Spain, unlike France, was Protestant. 
A)  Both developed frontiers of exclusion. 
B)  The Spanish were more tolerant of native culture and customs. 
C)  The French were more tolerant of native culture and customs. 
D)  Spain, unlike France, was Protestant.

Question 20

Population growth in New Mexico was primarily the result of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  families created by colonial men and Indian women 
B)  the rapid immigration of English settlers 
C)  the influx of African slaves to work on plantations 
D)  families of Spanish women and men who migrated from Mexico 
A)  families created by colonial men and Indian women 
B)  the rapid immigration of English settlers 
C)  the influx of African slaves to work on plantations 
D)  families of Spanish women and men who migrated from Mexico

Exam 3: Planting Colonies in North America

The seventeenth-century Pueblo Indians __________.

Unlike the Franciscans in New Mexico, who insisted that natives adopt European practices, Jesuit missionaries in New France __________.

One outcome of King William's War was __________.

How did the Dutch pursue overseas expansion?

The most ethnically and religiously diverse English colony by the late seventeenth century was __________.

The 1682 Frame of Government was issued by __________.

How were the early colonists who survived in Jamestown able to do so?

What was the War of the Grand Alliance called when it spread to the colonies?

How did Maryland differ from the other British colonies in North America?

The first English royal colony was __________.

The southern part of early Carolina communities had a cultural character that was distinctly __________.

After he led a successful revolt against the Spanish, Pueblo leader Popé was deposed 10 years later by this people because __________.

The Puritans of England were so named because they were trying to "purify" __________.

The underlying cause of Opechancanough's attacks on Jamestown was __________.

Engagés and coureurs de bois were part of the colonial system of what nation?

Anne Hutchinson was expelled from Massachusetts because she criticized the leaders' __________.

What was the situation in New England between the Pequot War of 1637 and King Philip's War?

French interest in the Indians centered on __________.

Which statement is a correct comparison of Spanish and French colonial communities?

Population growth in New Mexico was primarily the result of __________.

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