Question 1

What effect did the English civil wars have on colonial development?

Accepted Answer

A) Colonists successfully transported their vision of a godly society to England. 
B) The economic diversity in the New England colonies increased. 
C) The new religious sect called the Society of Friends gained acceptance. 
D) The development of industries such as shipbuilding was curtailed. 
A) Colonists successfully transported their vision of a godly society to England. 
B) The economic diversity in the New England colonies increased. 
C) The new religious sect called the Society of Friends gained acceptance. 
D) The development of industries such as shipbuilding was curtailed. B

Question 2

By 1656 the grievances of the Timucua Indians against Florida's governor had escalated, and as a result

Accepted Answer

A) the Timucua attacked the Spanish friars who ran the missions. 
B) the Governor of Florida was forced to stand trial for abuse of office. 
C) the Timucua were given Florida land for resettlement. 
D) the power of the friars decreased. 
A) the Timucua attacked the Spanish friars who ran the missions. 
B) the Governor of Florida was forced to stand trial for abuse of office. 
C) the Timucua were given Florida land for resettlement. 
D) the power of the friars decreased. B

Question 3

Which of these was one of the consequences of the Second Anglo-Dutch War (1664-1667)?

Accepted Answer

A) freedom of the Iroquois Indians from the Dutch 
B) English purchase of New Amsterdam from the Dutch 
C) renaming of New Netherland to New York 
D) victory of the Dutch over the English fleet after a bloody skirmish 
A) freedom of the Iroquois Indians from the Dutch 
B) English purchase of New Amsterdam from the Dutch 
C) renaming of New Netherland to New York 
D) victory of the Dutch over the English fleet after a bloody skirmish C

Question 4

Which of these was a response to the regulations by Edmond Andros?

Accepted Answer

A) dissolution of representative assemblies. 
B) lessening of restrictions by England 
C) property ownership was no longer a qualification for voting 
D) targeted aggression against farmers 
A) dissolution of representative assemblies. 
B) lessening of restrictions by England 
C) property ownership was no longer a qualification for voting 
D) targeted aggression against farmers

Question 5

Barbados was the first English colony in the Americas to institute a slave code, which

Accepted Answer

A) was only applicable to the enslaved Africans. 
B) applied to slaves and indentured servants equally. 
C) became the blueprint for slave legislation in other colonies. 
D) encouraged non-physical ways of dealing with slaves so as to protect them from injuries which might inhibit their effectiveness in the fields. 
A) was only applicable to the enslaved Africans. 
B) applied to slaves and indentured servants equally. 
C) became the blueprint for slave legislation in other colonies. 
D) encouraged non-physical ways of dealing with slaves so as to protect them from injuries which might inhibit their effectiveness in the fields.

Question 6

In Virginia, as in other colonies, what was one of the effects of Bacon's Rebellion?

Accepted Answer

A) It solidified relations among the Virginia colonists who united against the Indians. 
B) It raised concerns about the developing white underclass. 
C) Its participants accepted the practice of rewarding supporters with valuable land grants. 
D) It re-established King Charles II's faith in Governor Berkeley's policies. 
A) It solidified relations among the Virginia colonists who united against the Indians. 
B) It raised concerns about the developing white underclass. 
C) Its participants accepted the practice of rewarding supporters with valuable land grants. 
D) It re-established King Charles II's faith in Governor Berkeley's policies.

Question 7

Explain how the Huron, Iroquois and Algonquin established relations with Europeans. What were the consequences of these relationships, both positive and negative?

Accepted Answer

The Huron, Iroquois, and Algonquin estab

Question 8

According to John Winthrop, what was the ultimate basis for the success of the Massachusetts Bay colony?

Accepted Answer

A) successful incorporation of the African slave trade in Massachusetts 
B) ability of the colony to focus on one lucrative export 
C) the colony's new ironworks business 
D) trade with other North American colonies as well as Europe and the West Indies 
A) successful incorporation of the African slave trade in Massachusetts 
B) ability of the colony to focus on one lucrative export 
C) the colony's new ironworks business 
D) trade with other North American colonies as well as Europe and the West Indies

Question 9

In many cases, the acquisition of land from the Indians, especially in North America,

Accepted Answer

A) was accomplished by peaceful negotiations. 
B) had no effect on proprietors who had title to adjoining land grants. 
C) gave the British monarchy cheap ways to reward patronage and pay debts. 
D) did not influence religious settlement. 
A) was accomplished by peaceful negotiations. 
B) had no effect on proprietors who had title to adjoining land grants. 
C) gave the British monarchy cheap ways to reward patronage and pay debts. 
D) did not influence religious settlement.

Question 10

What was often a result of the Indian concept of warfare?

Accepted Answer

A) captivity of adult males to insure continuation of their population 
B) immediate death of those captured so as to avoid the pain of torture 
C) capture of women and children who were more likely to accept life in captivity 
D) grudging acknowledgement by the colonists that the Indians were indeed braver than their European counterparts 
A) captivity of adult males to insure continuation of their population 
B) immediate death of those captured so as to avoid the pain of torture 
C) capture of women and children who were more likely to accept life in captivity 
D) grudging acknowledgement by the colonists that the Indians were indeed braver than their European counterparts

Question 11

How was the colony of South Carolina formed?

Accepted Answer

land grant to supporters by Ch

Question 12

How did the uprisings between Popé and Metacom differ?

Accepted Answer

Popé was more successful, fewe

Question 13

Between 1640 and 1660, the nature of European immigration into North America changed, for reasons including:

Accepted Answer

A) The lucrative tobacco industry lured an increasing number of immigrants to Virginia. 
B) Declining deaths due to epidemics curtailed wars in the northeastern part of North America. 
C) Laws regarding indentured servitude were relaxed. 
D) Relatively peaceful conditions in England deterred English citizens from emigrating. 
A) The lucrative tobacco industry lured an increasing number of immigrants to Virginia. 
B) Declining deaths due to epidemics curtailed wars in the northeastern part of North America. 
C) Laws regarding indentured servitude were relaxed. 
D) Relatively peaceful conditions in England deterred English citizens from emigrating.

Question 14

Which statement best summarizes the views of France's finance minister, Colbert?

Accepted Answer

A) He believed the colonists should be treated the same as the citizens of France. 
B) Colbert embraced an economic policy of mercantilism. 
C) He did not think it was necessary to supply the colonists with military protection. 
D) Colbert did not think that Canada would play a major role in revitalizing the French economy. 
A) He believed the colonists should be treated the same as the citizens of France. 
B) Colbert embraced an economic policy of mercantilism. 
C) He did not think it was necessary to supply the colonists with military protection. 
D) Colbert did not think that Canada would play a major role in revitalizing the French economy.

Question 15

Changes in the laws regarding indentured servitude in Virginia in the mid-1600s

Accepted Answer

A) increased the number of indentured servants used for labor. 
B) decreased the number of slaves required in Virginia. 
C) improved Virginia's reputation regarding its treatment of indentured servants. 
D) allowed the emancipation of children born out of wedlock to occur earlier than the standards set in English law. 
A) increased the number of indentured servants used for labor. 
B) decreased the number of slaves required in Virginia. 
C) improved Virginia's reputation regarding its treatment of indentured servants. 
D) allowed the emancipation of children born out of wedlock to occur earlier than the standards set in English law.

Question 16

What happened when the Spanish fled New Mexico immediately following the Pueblo's war for independence in 1680?

Accepted Answer

A) All Pueblo supported Popé's reforms. 
B) Many Pueblo decided their future looked better under Spanish influence. 
C) Peace returned among the Pueblo and Apache. 
D) Spain never re-entered New Mexico. 
A) All Pueblo supported Popé's reforms. 
B) Many Pueblo decided their future looked better under Spanish influence. 
C) Peace returned among the Pueblo and Apache. 
D) Spain never re-entered New Mexico.

Question 17

What was the key to economic development in the New England colonies?

Accepted Answer

A) Shipbuilding and fishing 
B) Ironworks industry 
C) Slave trade 
D) Tobacco 
A) Shipbuilding and fishing 
B) Ironworks industry 
C) Slave trade 
D) Tobacco

Question 18

In what ways were the lives of women in the Chesapeake region different from those of other women colonists?

Accepted Answer

A) Women in Virginia had an ample supply of suitors who treated them with more respect than most colonial women could expect. 
B) Virginia's laws protected female servants against unwanted advances from their masters. 
C) Women were compensated for time off during pregnancy as a reward for contributing to the population. 
D) Children who were the product of a relationship between a master and a servant often spent at least part of their lives in servitude. 
A) Women in Virginia had an ample supply of suitors who treated them with more respect than most colonial women could expect. 
B) Virginia's laws protected female servants against unwanted advances from their masters. 
C) Women were compensated for time off during pregnancy as a reward for contributing to the population. 
D) Children who were the product of a relationship between a master and a servant often spent at least part of their lives in servitude.

Question 19

The Pueblo War for Independence in New Mexico during the 1680s

Accepted Answer

A) most likely was a result of the Spanish cracking down on Pueblo rituals. 
B) would have succeeded if the Pueblo allied themselves with another Indian group. 
C) occurred due to Pueblo desire for independence from the Navajo nation. 
D) resulted in the Spanish tempering their treatment of the Pueblo, especially the women. 
A) most likely was a result of the Spanish cracking down on Pueblo rituals. 
B) would have succeeded if the Pueblo allied themselves with another Indian group. 
C) occurred due to Pueblo desire for independence from the Navajo nation. 
D) resulted in the Spanish tempering their treatment of the Pueblo, especially the women.

Question 20

Why were the Puritans successful in New England?

Accepted Answer

arrived in family or community

Exam 3: Forging Tighter Bonds, 1640 to the 1690s

What effect did the English civil wars have on colonial development?

By 1656 the grievances of the Timucua Indians against Florida's governor had escalated, and as a result

Which of these was one of the consequences of the Second Anglo-Dutch War (1664-1667)?

Which of these was a response to the regulations by Edmond Andros?

Barbados was the first English colony in the Americas to institute a slave code, which

In Virginia, as in other colonies, what was one of the effects of Bacon's Rebellion?

Explain how the Huron, Iroquois and Algonquin established relations with Europeans. What were the consequences of these relationships, both positive and negative?

According to John Winthrop, what was the ultimate basis for the success of the Massachusetts Bay colony?

In many cases, the acquisition of land from the Indians, especially in North America,

What was often a result of the Indian concept of warfare?

How was the colony of South Carolina formed?

How did the uprisings between Popé and Metacom differ?

Between 1640 and 1660, the nature of European immigration into North America changed, for reasons including:

Which statement best summarizes the views of France's finance minister, Colbert?

Changes in the laws regarding indentured servitude in Virginia in the mid-1600s

What happened when the Spanish fled New Mexico immediately following the Pueblo's war for independence in 1680?

What was the key to economic development in the New England colonies?

In what ways were the lives of women in the Chesapeake region different from those of other women colonists?

The Pueblo War for Independence in New Mexico during the 1680s

Why were the Puritans successful in New England?

North America Encounters the Atlantic World

Colonists on the Margins, 1565-1640

Accelerating the Pace of Change, c. 1690-1730

Battling for Souls, Minds, and the Heart

Empire and Resistance, 1763-1776

A Revolutionary Nation, 1776-1789

A New Nation Facing a Revolutionary World 1789-1815

American Peoples on the Move, 1789-1824

Market Revolutions and the Rise of Democracy 1789-1832

New Boundaries, New Roles- 1820-1856

Religion and Reform, 1820-1850

A House Dividing, 1844-1860

The Civil War

Reconstructing America, 1865-1877

Forging a Transcontinental Nation, 1877-1900

A New Industrial and Labor Order, 1877-1900

Cities, Immigrants, Culture, and Politics, 1877-1900

The US Expands Its Reach, 1892-1912

An Age of Progressive Reform, 1890-1920

America and the Great War, 1914-1920

A New ERA, 1920-1930

A New Deal for Americans, 1931-1939

Arsenal of Democracy- the World at War, 1931-1945

Prosperity and Liberty Under the Shadow

The Dynamic 1950s

The Optimism and Anguish of the 1960s

The Vietnam ERA, 1961-1975

Conservatism Resurgent, 1974-1989

After the Cold War, 1988-2000

Twenty-First Century Dangers and Promises

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