Question 1

Like Pennsylvania, Georgia was founded as a religious colony.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

The cultivation of tobacco around Jamestown resulted in all the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) the rapid wearing out of the soil. 
B) the search for new sources of labor. 
C) rising prosperity for the colony. 
D) improved relations with the local Indians. 
E) the expansion of European settlement into the interior. 
A) the rapid wearing out of the soil. 
B) the search for new sources of labor. 
C) rising prosperity for the colony. 
D) improved relations with the local Indians. 
E) the expansion of European settlement into the interior. D

Question 3

English colonies in the Chesapeake were first and foremost business enterprises.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

What were the critical differences between the English settlements in Virginia and Massachusetts?

Accepted Answer

The English settlements in Virginia and

Question 5

The first important economic boom in Jamestown resulted from

Accepted Answer

A) the discovery of gold and silver. 
B) fur trade with the Indians. 
C) the production of tobacco. 
D) a development of fisheries and lumber. 
E) the cultivation of cotton. 
A) the discovery of gold and silver. 
B) fur trade with the Indians. 
C) the production of tobacco. 
D) a development of fisheries and lumber. 
E) the cultivation of cotton.

Question 6

The founding of Carolina was aided by the English philosopher _____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The founding of Carolina was aided by...

Question 7

In 1637, hostilities broke out between English settlers in the Connecticut Valley and what local Native American tribe?

Accepted Answer

A) the Seminoles 
B) the Powhatans 
C) the Sioux 
D) the Wampanoags 
E) the Pequots 
A) the Seminoles 
B) the Powhatans 
C) the Sioux 
D) the Wampanoags 
E) the Pequots

Question 8

In London, the initial promoters of Jamestown encouraged colonists to focus on

Accepted Answer

A) the long-term success of the settlement. 
B) building a family-centered community. 
C) developing peaceful relations with the Indians in the area. 
D) the search for gold. 
E) converting the local Indians to Christianity. 
A) the long-term success of the settlement. 
B) building a family-centered community. 
C) developing peaceful relations with the Indians in the area. 
D) the search for gold. 
E) converting the local Indians to Christianity.

Question 9

When the House of Burgesses was created in Virginia in 1619,

Accepted Answer

A) it gave settlers the full political control of their colony. 
B) land-owning women colonists were allowed to vote. 
C) colonists were given a share of local political representation. 
D) it put an end to a violent uprising by disgruntled colonists. 
E) it recommended that Virginia declare independence from England. 
A) it gave settlers the full political control of their colony. 
B) land-owning women colonists were allowed to vote. 
C) colonists were given a share of local political representation. 
D) it put an end to a violent uprising by disgruntled colonists. 
E) it recommended that Virginia declare independence from England.

Question 10

Virginia did not become a royal colony until the eve of the American Revolution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Compare the similarities and differences between Massachusetts Puritans and Pennsylvania Quakers.

Accepted Answer

The Massachusetts Puritans and Pennsylva

Question 12

The European weapon quickly appropriated by Indians was the______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The European weapon quickly appropriated by Indians...

Question 13

The royal governor of Virginia who clashed with Nathaniel Bacon was ________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The royal governor of Virginia who clashed...

Question 14

The most cosmopolitan of all the English colonies was _________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The most cosmopolitan of all the English...

Question 15

The suppression of Bacon's Rebellion helped spur

Accepted Answer

A) tobacco production. 
B) slavery in Virginia. 
C) European investment. 
D) the triangular trade. 
E) calls for independence from England. 
A) tobacco production. 
B) slavery in Virginia. 
C) European investment. 
D) the triangular trade. 
E) calls for independence from England.

Question 16

By 1700, the Spanish colonies north of Mexico

Accepted Answer

A) had attracted considerable interest from the Spanish government. 
B) were being developed through a string of Catholic missions. 
C) added little economic value to the Spanish Empire. 
D) contained more than one million Spanish citizens. 
E) included the largest Spanish city in the Americas. 
A) had attracted considerable interest from the Spanish government. 
B) were being developed through a string of Catholic missions. 
C) added little economic value to the Spanish Empire. 
D) contained more than one million Spanish citizens. 
E) included the largest Spanish city in the Americas.

Question 17

In 1638, Anne Hutchinson was deported from the Massachusetts colony because she

Accepted Answer

A) was accused of practicing witchcraft. 
B) argued that only the "elect" were entitled to any religious or political authority. 
C) challenged the prevailing assumptions of the proper role of women in society. 
D) was a single mother who refused to marry. 
E) preached against what she called the "Antinomian heresy." 
A) was accused of practicing witchcraft. 
B) argued that only the "elect" were entitled to any religious or political authority. 
C) challenged the prevailing assumptions of the proper role of women in society. 
D) was a single mother who refused to marry. 
E) preached against what she called the "Antinomian heresy."

Question 18

In its beginning, the Maryland colony

Accepted Answer

A) experienced tremendous warfare with local Indians. 
B) allowed no Protestant settlers. 
C) was a refuge for English Catholics. 
D) was led by Captain John Smith. 
E) experienced considerable conflict with nearby French settlers. 
A) experienced tremendous warfare with local Indians. 
B) allowed no Protestant settlers. 
C) was a refuge for English Catholics. 
D) was led by Captain John Smith. 
E) experienced considerable conflict with nearby French settlers.

Question 19

The site chosen for the Jamestown settlement included all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) it was low and swampy and subject to outbreaks of malaria. 
B) it was inland so as to offer security from natives. 
C) it bordered the territories of powerful Indian tribes. 
D) it was surrounded by thick woods. 
E) it was inaccessible by ship. 
A) it was low and swampy and subject to outbreaks of malaria. 
B) it was inland so as to offer security from natives. 
C) it bordered the territories of powerful Indian tribes. 
D) it was surrounded by thick woods. 
E) it was inaccessible by ship.

Question 20

The Englishman responsible for bringing the first Africans to British North America was _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Englishman responsible for bringing the first...

Like Pennsylvania, Georgia was founded as a religious colony.

The cultivation of tobacco around Jamestown resulted in all the following EXCEPT

English colonies in the Chesapeake were first and foremost business enterprises.

What were the critical differences between the English settlements in Virginia and Massachusetts?

The first important economic boom in Jamestown resulted from

The founding of Carolina was aided by the English philosopher _____________.

In 1637, hostilities broke out between English settlers in the Connecticut Valley and what local Native American tribe?

In London, the initial promoters of Jamestown encouraged colonists to focus on

When the House of Burgesses was created in Virginia in 1619,

Virginia did not become a royal colony until the eve of the American Revolution.

Compare the similarities and differences between Massachusetts Puritans and Pennsylvania Quakers.

The European weapon quickly appropriated by Indians was the______________.

The royal governor of Virginia who clashed with Nathaniel Bacon was ________________.

The most cosmopolitan of all the English colonies was _________________.

The suppression of Bacon's Rebellion helped spur

By 1700, the Spanish colonies north of Mexico

In 1638, Anne Hutchinson was deported from the Massachusetts colony because she

In its beginning, the Maryland colony

The site chosen for the Jamestown settlement included all of the following EXCEPT

The Englishman responsible for bringing the first Africans to British North America was _______________.

The Meeting of Cultures

Society and Culture in Provincial America

The Empire in Transition

The American Revolution

The Constitution and the New Republic

The Jeffersonian ERA

Varieties of American Nationalism

Jacksonian America

Americas Economic Revolution

Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South

Antebellum Culture and Reform

The Impending Crisis

The Civil War

Reconstruction and the New South

The Conquest of the Far West

Industrial Supremacy

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Exam 2: Transplantations and Borderland

Like Pennsylvania, Georgia was founded as a religious colony.

The cultivation of tobacco around Jamestown resulted in all the following EXCEPT

English colonies in the Chesapeake were first and foremost business enterprises.

What were the critical differences between the English settlements in Virginia and Massachusetts?

The first important economic boom in Jamestown resulted from

The founding of Carolina was aided by the English philosopher _____________.

In 1637, hostilities broke out between English settlers in the Connecticut Valley and what local Native American tribe?

In London, the initial promoters of Jamestown encouraged colonists to focus on

When the House of Burgesses was created in Virginia in 1619,

Virginia did not become a royal colony until the eve of the American Revolution.

Compare the similarities and differences between Massachusetts Puritans and Pennsylvania Quakers.

The European weapon quickly appropriated by Indians was the______________.

The royal governor of Virginia who clashed with Nathaniel Bacon was ________________.

The most cosmopolitan of all the English colonies was _________________.

The suppression of Bacon's Rebellion helped spur

By 1700, the Spanish colonies north of Mexico

In 1638, Anne Hutchinson was deported from the Massachusetts colony because she

In its beginning, the Maryland colony

The site chosen for the Jamestown settlement included all of the following EXCEPT

The Englishman responsible for bringing the first Africans to British North America was _______________.

The Meeting of Cultures

Society and Culture in Provincial America

The Empire in Transition

The American Revolution

The Constitution and the New Republic

The Jeffersonian ERA

Varieties of American Nationalism

Jacksonian America

Americas Economic Revolution

Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South

Antebellum Culture and Reform

The Impending Crisis

The Civil War

Reconstruction and the New South

The Conquest of the Far West

Industrial Supremacy

Filters