Question 1

How did Africans resist slavery?

Accepted Answer

property damage, att

Question 2

One thing that increased trade between the Northern Plains Indians and Europeans was the desire of the Indians to acquire

Accepted Answer

A) warm blankets. 
B) European medicine. 
C) new types of food. 
D) horses. 
A) warm blankets. 
B) European medicine. 
C) new types of food. 
D) horses.

Question 3

Why did tobacco prices drop between 1680 and 1720?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Why did tobacco prices drop between 1680...

Question 4

Although there were many problems with the Louisiana territory, one positive aspect was that it

Accepted Answer

A) produced a lot of tobacco. 
B) required very little oversight. 
C) was a gateway to the interior. 
D) was free from corruption. 
A) produced a lot of tobacco. 
B) required very little oversight. 
C) was a gateway to the interior. 
D) was free from corruption.

Question 5

The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (SPG)?

Accepted Answer

A)  achieved its greatest success among African Americans. 
B)  was popular with slaves because it did not require Sunday attendance at services. 
C)  promoted schools for black children in New York. 
D)  refused to target Indians as potential converts. 
A)  achieved its greatest success among African Americans. 
B)  was popular with slaves because it did not require Sunday attendance at services. 
C)  promoted schools for black children in New York. 
D)  refused to target Indians as potential converts.

Question 6

What was the relationship between the colonists and Indians in the northeast at the beginning of the 18th century?

Accepted Answer

A) relations stabilized due to the Grand Settlement 
B) relations became more violent 
C) colonists lost control and power 
D) Indians began converting in large numbers 
A) relations stabilized due to the Grand Settlement 
B) relations became more violent 
C) colonists lost control and power 
D) Indians began converting in large numbers

Question 7

The 1685 ____________ was a set of laws (mostly ignored) meant to improve the life of Louisiana slaves.

Accepted Answer

A) Code Noir 
B) Code of Conduct 
C) African Slave Code 
D) New Orleans Manumission Law 
A) Code Noir 
B) Code of Conduct 
C) African Slave Code 
D) New Orleans Manumission Law

Question 8

________________ provided an informal setting for colonial men to conduct business and exchange ideas.

Accepted Answer

A) Elected assemblies 
B) Courthouses 
C) Newspaper offices 
D) Coffee houses 
A) Elected assemblies 
B) Courthouses 
C) Newspaper offices 
D) Coffee houses

Question 9

What event did Guy Fawkes Day commemorate in England?

Accepted Answer

A) rebellion over taxes 
B) the establishment of Parliament 
C) the discovery of a Catholic plot to blow up Parliament 
D) the beginning of the English Civil War 
A) rebellion over taxes 
B) the establishment of Parliament 
C) the discovery of a Catholic plot to blow up Parliament 
D) the beginning of the English Civil War

Question 10

According to most colonists' perception of American-born slaves, they were

Accepted Answer

A) more likely to rebel. 
B) more costly to feed and house. 
C) less likely to work hard. 
D) able to speak English thereby reflecting well on English customs and habits. 
A) more likely to rebel. 
B) more costly to feed and house. 
C) less likely to work hard. 
D) able to speak English thereby reflecting well on English customs and habits.

Question 11

What talents did the Scots bring to North America?

Accepted Answer

physicians; link to

Question 12

How did British colonists attempt to restrict the growing African population?

Accepted Answer

A) They restricted the interaction between African men and women. 
B) Debates regarding the morality of the slave trade increased. 
C) They turned to trades that did not involve a large slave workforce. 
D) They no longer purchased women of child-bearing age. 
A) They restricted the interaction between African men and women. 
B) Debates regarding the morality of the slave trade increased. 
C) They turned to trades that did not involve a large slave workforce. 
D) They no longer purchased women of child-bearing age.

Question 13

In the late 17th century, the ____________ initially supported piracy in the Indian Ocean as a means of enhancing merchants' profitability.

Accepted Answer

A) East India Company 
B) New York colonists 
C) British monarchy 
D) Massachusetts colonists 
A) East India Company 
B) New York colonists 
C) British monarchy 
D) Massachusetts colonists

Question 14

The Yamasee War (1715-1716)

Accepted Answer

A) allowed the Yamasee to remain in Florida. 
B) created an alliance between English colonists and the Creek Indians. 
C) slowed the Indian slave trade. 
D) took a greater roll on colonists than Indians. 
A) allowed the Yamasee to remain in Florida. 
B) created an alliance between English colonists and the Creek Indians. 
C) slowed the Indian slave trade. 
D) took a greater roll on colonists than Indians.

Question 15

What was one of the results of the Iroquois domination in the northeast?

Accepted Answer

A) The refusal of Iroquois to allow the establishment of French and British forts. 
B) Acknowledgement of Iroquois independence from the colonists led to the colonists moving to other areas. 
C) The dependence on alcohol increased as trade increased. 
D) Colonists' complete dependence on Indian goods gave the Indians an advantage over the colonists. 
A) The refusal of Iroquois to allow the establishment of French and British forts. 
B) Acknowledgement of Iroquois independence from the colonists led to the colonists moving to other areas. 
C) The dependence on alcohol increased as trade increased. 
D) Colonists' complete dependence on Indian goods gave the Indians an advantage over the colonists.

Question 16

In 1724 Louis XV extended previous unenforced Louisiana laws meant to protect slaves to include

Accepted Answer

A) increasing the rights of free blacks. 
B) encouraging private manumissions. 
C) allowing interracial marriages. 
D) fining parents of mixed race children. 
A) increasing the rights of free blacks. 
B) encouraging private manumissions. 
C) allowing interracial marriages. 
D) fining parents of mixed race children.

Exam 4: Accelerating the Pace of Change, c. 1690-1730

How did Africans resist slavery?

One thing that increased trade between the Northern Plains Indians and Europeans was the desire of the Indians to acquire

Why did tobacco prices drop between 1680 and 1720?

Although there were many problems with the Louisiana territory, one positive aspect was that it

The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (SPG)?

What was the relationship between the colonists and Indians in the northeast at the beginning of the 18th century?

The 1685 ____________ was a set of laws (mostly ignored) meant to improve the life of Louisiana slaves.

________________ provided an informal setting for colonial men to conduct business and exchange ideas.

What event did Guy Fawkes Day commemorate in England?

According to most colonists' perception of American-born slaves, they were

What talents did the Scots bring to North America?

How did British colonists attempt to restrict the growing African population?

In the late 17th century, the ____________ initially supported piracy in the Indian Ocean as a means of enhancing merchants' profitability.

The Yamasee War (1715-1716)

What was one of the results of the Iroquois domination in the northeast?

In 1724 Louis XV extended previous unenforced Louisiana laws meant to protect slaves to include

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