Question 1

The survival of the Iroquois Five Nations depended upon their ability to ____________________ captives.

Accepted Answer

assimilate

Question 2

Explore the Acts of Trade and Navigation in the mid-seventeenth century. What were their goals, and how successful were they?

Accepted Answer

Essay should address several key points:
A. Goal of British imperial system
 1. Removal of Dutch
 a. Major trade rival in North America
 b. Consequences
 2. Increased colonial economic development
 a. Need to make colonies more lucrative
 b. Consequences
 3. Implemented during leadership of Cromwell
B. Provisions of Navigation Acts
 1. Act of Trade and Navigation (1651)
 a. Non-European goods must be shipped on English ships
 b. Crews must be half English
 2. Enumerated Commodities Act (1660)
 a. Certain products could be shipped only to England or to other English colonies
 b. Consequences
 3. Staple Act (1663)
 a. Regulated goods going to America
 b. African, Asian, and European goods first had to pass through English ports
C. Outcome
 1. Properly enforced, Navigation Acts would establish English hegemony over North American trade
 2. Actual results

Question 3

The ____________________ was a hoax by Titus Oates who claimed that Catholics were planning to murder King Charles II.

Accepted Answer

Popish Plot

Question 4

The nation that funded their national debt and greatly increased their borrowing power was

Accepted Answer

A)  The Netherlands. 
B)  England. 
C)  France. 
D)  Sweden. 
E)  Spain. 
A)  The Netherlands. 
B)  England. 
C)  France. 
D)  Sweden. 
E)  Spain.

Question 5

In North America, educational opportunities

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A)  were very limited in areas where slavery was predominant. 
B)  existed only in the French colony of Quebec. 
C)  were denied to women and working-class men in all the Puritan colonies. 
D)  were nonexistent. 
E)  were more widespread in the South than elsewhere. 
A)  were very limited in areas where slavery was predominant. 
B)  existed only in the French colony of Quebec. 
C)  were denied to women and working-class men in all the Puritan colonies. 
D)  were nonexistent. 
E)  were more widespread in the South than elsewhere.

Question 6

By 1650, most sugar and tobacco exports were going to ____________________, not London.

Accepted Answer

The answer of By 1650, most sugar and tobacco exports...

Question 7

The ____________________ Act (1663) regulated goods going to North America from around the world.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ Act (1663) regulated goods going...

Question 8

In the British colonies life expectancy was longest in

Accepted Answer

A)  the Caribbean 
B)  the Chesapeake region 
C)  South Carolina 
D)  Canada 
E)  New England 
A)  the Caribbean 
B)  the Chesapeake region 
C)  South Carolina 
D)  Canada 
E)  New England

Question 9

The 1691 charter for the colony of Massachusetts

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A)  established religious requirements for voting. 
B)  granted toleration to all Protestants. 
C)  granted religious toleration to Catholics. 
D)  recognized Indian land rights. 
E)  denied the authority of the King. 
A)  established religious requirements for voting. 
B)  granted toleration to all Protestants. 
C)  granted religious toleration to Catholics. 
D)  recognized Indian land rights. 
E)  denied the authority of the King.

Question 10

Examine Bacon's Rebellion. What were its causes, course, and results?

Accepted Answer

Bacon's Rebellion grew out of a number o

Question 11

As a result of the witchcraft trials in Salem,

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A)  the Puritans lost control of the government of Massachusetts. 
B)  a majority of colonial citizens became convinced that witchcraft was being practiced in every colony. 
C)  the Great Awakening began. 
D)  twenty people were executed either by hanging or by crushing. 
E)  the governor's wife was executed for witchcraft. 
A)  the Puritans lost control of the government of Massachusetts. 
B)  a majority of colonial citizens became convinced that witchcraft was being practiced in every colony. 
C)  the Great Awakening began. 
D)  twenty people were executed either by hanging or by crushing. 
E)  the governor's wife was executed for witchcraft.

Question 12

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Dominion of New England

Accepted Answer

created in 1686 by James II. Joined Mass

Question 13

For the most part, England's North American colonies responded to the Navigation Acts.

Accepted Answer

A)  with little interest. 
B)  very unfavorably. 
C)  by ignoring them. 
D)  very enthusiastically. 
E)  with open rebellion. 
A)  with little interest. 
B)  very unfavorably. 
C)  by ignoring them. 
D)  very enthusiastically. 
E)  with open rebellion.

Question 14

All of the following explored the Mississippi River except

Accepted Answer

A)  Pierre le Moyne d'Iberville. 
B)  Father Jacques Marquette. 
C)  Louis Joliet. 
D)  René-Robert Cavelier. 
E)  Father Hennepin. 
A)  Pierre le Moyne d'Iberville. 
B)  Father Jacques Marquette. 
C)  Louis Joliet. 
D)  René-Robert Cavelier. 
E)  Father Hennepin.

Question 15

Mercantilists assumed that the colonies only existed to enrich the mother country.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Discuss the impact of European colonization on the Indian societies of North America. How did the Native Americans react to the dangers inherent in contact with the whites?

Accepted Answer

The spread of European diseases such as

Question 17

Trade with Europeans led to major social problems within Native American communities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

By 1700, ____________________ had become the largest city in western Europe.

Accepted Answer

The answer of By 1700, ____________________ had become the largest...

Question 19

African slaves comprised ____ percent of Virginia's population by the 1730s.

Accepted Answer

A)  10 
B)  20 
C)  30 
D)  40 
E)  50 
A)  10 
B)  20 
C)  30 
D)  40 
E)  50

Question 20

The French in the Great Lakes and Ohio River areas

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A)  launched a war of extermination against all Indians. 
B)  supplied the Algonquian with weapons and alcohol to limit the expansion of the Iroquois and the British. 
C)  were forced to withdraw by the depletion of fur-bearing animals and the decline of trade. 
D)  exchanged their claims to the territory for access to English fishing sites on the Atlantic coast. 
E)  sold their claims to the Spanish. 
A)  launched a war of extermination against all Indians. 
B)  supplied the Algonquian with weapons and alcohol to limit the expansion of the Iroquois and the British. 
C)  were forced to withdraw by the depletion of fur-bearing animals and the decline of trade. 
D)  exchanged their claims to the territory for access to English fishing sites on the Atlantic coast. 
E)  sold their claims to the Spanish.

The survival of the Iroquois Five Nations depended upon their ability to ____________________ captives.

Explore the Acts of Trade and Navigation in the mid-seventeenth century. What were their goals, and how successful were they?

The ____________________ was a hoax by Titus Oates who claimed that Catholics were planning to murder King Charles II.

The nation that funded their national debt and greatly increased their borrowing power was

In North America, educational opportunities

By 1650, most sugar and tobacco exports were going to ____________________, not London.

The ____________________ Act (1663) regulated goods going to North America from around the world.

In the British colonies life expectancy was longest in

The 1691 charter for the colony of Massachusetts

Examine Bacon's Rebellion. What were its causes, course, and results?

As a result of the witchcraft trials in Salem,

IDENTIFICATIONS -Dominion of New England

For the most part, England's North American colonies responded to the Navigation Acts.

All of the following explored the Mississippi River except

Mercantilists assumed that the colonies only existed to enrich the mother country.

Discuss the impact of European colonization on the Indian societies of North America. How did the Native Americans react to the dangers inherent in contact with the whites?

Trade with Europeans led to major social problems within Native American communities.

By 1700, ____________________ had become the largest city in western Europe.

African slaves comprised ____ percent of Virginia's population by the 1730s.

The French in the Great Lakes and Ohio River areas

When Old Worlds Collide: Contact, Conquest, Catastrophe

The Challenge to Spain and the Settlement of North America

Reform, Resistance, Revolution

Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Whigs and Democrats

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

America During the Second World War

Affluence and Its Discontents, 1953-1963

America During Its Longest War, 1963-1974

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

Economic, Social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2011

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Exam 3: England Discovers Its Colonies: Empire, Liberty, and Expansion

The survival of the Iroquois Five Nations depended upon their ability to ____________________ captives.

Explore the Acts of Trade and Navigation in the mid-seventeenth century. What were their goals, and how successful were they?

The ____________________ was a hoax by Titus Oates who claimed that Catholics were planning to murder King Charles II.

The nation that funded their national debt and greatly increased their borrowing power was

In North America, educational opportunities

By 1650, most sugar and tobacco exports were going to ____________________, not London.

The ____________________ Act (1663) regulated goods going to North America from around the world.

In the British colonies life expectancy was longest in

The 1691 charter for the colony of Massachusetts

Examine Bacon's Rebellion. What were its causes, course, and results?

As a result of the witchcraft trials in Salem,

IDENTIFICATIONS -Dominion of New England

For the most part, England's North American colonies responded to the Navigation Acts.

All of the following explored the Mississippi River except

Mercantilists assumed that the colonies only existed to enrich the mother country.

Discuss the impact of European colonization on the Indian societies of North America. How did the Native Americans react to the dangers inherent in contact with the whites?

Trade with Europeans led to major social problems within Native American communities.

By 1700, ____________________ had become the largest city in western Europe.

African slaves comprised ____ percent of Virginia's population by the 1730s.

The French in the Great Lakes and Ohio River areas

When Old Worlds Collide: Contact, Conquest, Catastrophe

The Challenge to Spain and the Settlement of North America

Reform, Resistance, Revolution

Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Whigs and Democrats

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

America During the Second World War

Affluence and Its Discontents, 1953-1963

America During Its Longest War, 1963-1974

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

Economic, Social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2011

Filters