Question 1

In colonial North America,the "middle grounds" refers to a region in which

Accepted Answer

A) no one European or Indian group held a clear dominance. 
B) Indian tribes were largely able to keep out European colonists. 
C) English colonists quickly became the dominant power. 
D) Spanish colonists were long the dominant power. 
E) French colonists managed to hold the balance of power. 
A) no one European or Indian group held a clear dominance. 
B) Indian tribes were largely able to keep out European colonists. 
C) English colonists quickly became the dominant power. 
D) Spanish colonists were long the dominant power. 
E) French colonists managed to hold the balance of power.

Question 2

The Indians were able to make effective use of the flintlock rifle,which they acquired from the English.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The Glorious Revolution helped to solidify the Dominion of New England.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In the English Civil War,the Cavaliers captured King Charles I and beheaded him.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Bacon's rebellion was undertaken to do away with slavery in Virginia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Charles I dissolved Parliament and was later beheaded.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Both the Pequot War and King Philip's War ended disastrously for the Indians.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The Glorious Revolution brought power to ________ in England.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Glorious Revolution brought power to ________...

Question 9

The Navigation Acts were a part of the English mercantile system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The Jamestown settlement was an instant success.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Compare the colonization efforts of England,Spain,and France in the New World.

Accepted Answer

The colonization efforts of England, Spa

Question 12

The Glorious Revolution of 1688-1689

Accepted Answer

A) saw an English king,James II,flee to the European continent. 
B) enhanced the influence of Catholicism in England. 
C) helped put in place the Dominion of New England. 
D) kept the English crown among Englishmen. 
E) had no effect on colonial governments. 
A) saw an English king,James II,flee to the European continent. 
B) enhanced the influence of Catholicism in England. 
C) helped put in place the Dominion of New England. 
D) kept the English crown among Englishmen. 
E) had no effect on colonial governments.

Question 13

________,the leader of the Massachusetts Bay colony,sought to have his people serve as a "city upon a hill."

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________,the leader of the Massachusetts Bay colony,sought...

Question 14

Compare the experiences of the Roanoke colony with those of the Jamestown colony,and explain what factors led to the failure of the former and the eventual success of the latter.

Accepted Answer

The experiences of the Roanoke colony an

Question 15

Unlike the colonists of Jamestown,the Puritans of Massachusetts established settlements based on families.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Originally,the Georgia colony excluded

Accepted Answer

A) free Africans. 
B) slaves. 
C) indentured servants. 
D) both free Africans and slaves. 
E) neither free Africans nor slaves. 
A) free Africans. 
B) slaves. 
C) indentured servants. 
D) both free Africans and slaves. 
E) neither free Africans nor slaves.

Question 17

The colony established by people seeking to separate from Pennsylvania was

Accepted Answer

A) Maryland. 
B) New Jersey. 
C) Delaware. 
D) New York. 
E) Kentucky. 
A) Maryland. 
B) New Jersey. 
C) Delaware. 
D) New York. 
E) Kentucky.

Question 18

The Virginia Company

Accepted Answer

A) never sanctioned military action against the Native Americans of Virginia. 
B) deeply opposed the importation of Africans to the colonies. 
C) was absorbed by the crown because it was becoming too powerful. 
D) had its charter revoked by James I. 
E) found most of its Virginia ventures to be very profitable. 
A) never sanctioned military action against the Native Americans of Virginia. 
B) deeply opposed the importation of Africans to the colonies. 
C) was absorbed by the crown because it was becoming too powerful. 
D) had its charter revoked by James I. 
E) found most of its Virginia ventures to be very profitable.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

The English settlements in Virginia and

Question 20

Unlike Puritans,the Quakers

Accepted Answer

A) accepted the concept of predestination. 
B) rejected the doctrine of original sin. 
C) were not persecuted by the English government. 
D) paid their clergy handsomely. 
E) All these answers are correct. 
A) accepted the concept of predestination. 
B) rejected the doctrine of original sin. 
C) were not persecuted by the English government. 
D) paid their clergy handsomely. 
E) All these answers are correct.

Exam 2: Transplantations and Borderlands

In colonial North America,the "middle grounds" refers to a region in which

The Indians were able to make effective use of the flintlock rifle,which they acquired from the English.

The Glorious Revolution helped to solidify the Dominion of New England.

In the English Civil War,the Cavaliers captured King Charles I and beheaded him.

Bacon's rebellion was undertaken to do away with slavery in Virginia.

Charles I dissolved Parliament and was later beheaded.

Both the Pequot War and King Philip's War ended disastrously for the Indians.

The Glorious Revolution brought power to ________ in England.

The Navigation Acts were a part of the English mercantile system.

The Jamestown settlement was an instant success.

Compare the colonization efforts of England,Spain,and France in the New World.

The Glorious Revolution of 1688-1689

________,the leader of the Massachusetts Bay colony,sought to have his people serve as a "city upon a hill."

Compare the experiences of the Roanoke colony with those of the Jamestown colony,and explain what factors led to the failure of the former and the eventual success of the latter.

Unlike the colonists of Jamestown,the Puritans of Massachusetts established settlements based on families.

Originally,the Georgia colony excluded

The colony established by people seeking to separate from Pennsylvania was

The Virginia Company

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

Unlike Puritans,the Quakers

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