Question 1

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

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

Question 2

In the seventeenth century,English Quakers

Accepted Answer

A)  granted women a position within the church generally equal to that of men. 
B)  had no paid clergy. 
C)  were pacifists. 
D)  believed all could attain salvation. 
E)  All these answers are correct. 
A)  granted women a position within the church generally equal to that of men. 
B)  had no paid clergy. 
C)  were pacifists. 
D)  believed all could attain salvation. 
E)  All these answers are correct.

Question 3

The Dominion of New England

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A)  preserved existing colonial legislative assemblies. 
B)  was called into being by King Charles II. 
C)  was limited to what now constitutes New England. 
D)  declared the Navigation Acts null and void. 
E)  called for a single royal governor. 
A)  preserved existing colonial legislative assemblies. 
B)  was called into being by King Charles II. 
C)  was limited to what now constitutes New England. 
D)  declared the Navigation Acts null and void. 
E)  called for a single royal governor.

Question 4

The Massachusetts Bay Puritans

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A)  lived as grim and joyless people. 
B)  took vows of poverty as evidence of their commitment to their faith. 
C)  created a colonial "theocracy." 
D)  fought with the surrounding Indians almost immediately. 
E)  introduced freedom of worship to the New World. 
A)  lived as grim and joyless people. 
B)  took vows of poverty as evidence of their commitment to their faith. 
C)  created a colonial "theocracy." 
D)  fought with the surrounding Indians almost immediately. 
E)  introduced freedom of worship to the New World.

Question 5

The initial Jamestown colonists focused primarily on

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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 6

The founders of Maryland encouraged both Protestants and Catholics to migrate to the colony.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The Fundamental Constitution for the Carolina colony

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A)  sought to create a society of general equality among Englishmen. 
B)  was influenced by the English philosopher John Locke. 
C)  initially did not include slavery. 
D)  made no provisions for a colonial parliament. 
E)  All these answers are correct. 
A)  sought to create a society of general equality among Englishmen. 
B)  was influenced by the English philosopher John Locke. 
C)  initially did not include slavery. 
D)  made no provisions for a colonial parliament. 
E)  All these answers are correct.

Question 9

One reason Roger Williams was deported from the Massachusetts colony was that he

Accepted Answer

A)  was a confirmed Separatist. 
B)  argued that the colony should maintain allegiance to the Church of England. 
C)  said the land occupied by the colonists belonged to the Indians. 
D)  attempted to take over the leadership of the colony. 
E)  advocated the principle of plural marriage. 
A)  was a confirmed Separatist. 
B)  argued that the colony should maintain allegiance to the Church of England. 
C)  said the land occupied by the colonists belonged to the Indians. 
D)  attempted to take over the leadership of the colony. 
E)  advocated the principle of plural marriage.

Question 10

King Philip was known among his people as ________.

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The answer of King Philip was known among his people...

Question 11

The Englishmen who founded Maryland were Puritans,but not Separatists.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The English Restoration began with the reign of

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A)  James II. 
B)  Oliver Cromwell. 
C)  George I. 
D)  Elizabeth I. 
E)  Charles II. 
A)  James II. 
B)  Oliver Cromwell. 
C)  George I. 
D)  Elizabeth I. 
E)  Charles II.

Question 13

The minister ________ is associated with the establishment of Connecticut.

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The answer of The minister ________ is associated with the...

Question 14

The founder of Georgia was ________.

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The answer of The founder of Georgia was ________....

Question 15

Quakers is a term applied to a dissenting English Protestant sect,the Society of Friends.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

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 17

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 18

White settlers learned crucial agricultural techniques such as annual burning and the planting of beans to keep insect infestations at bay.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

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 20

The suppression of Bacon's Rebellion helped spur

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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.

Exam 2: Transplantations and Borderlands

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

In the seventeenth century,English Quakers

The Dominion of New England

The Massachusetts Bay Puritans

The initial Jamestown colonists focused primarily on

The founders of Maryland encouraged both Protestants and Catholics to migrate to the colony.

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

The Fundamental Constitution for the Carolina colony

One reason Roger Williams was deported from the Massachusetts colony was that he

King Philip was known among his people as ________.

The Englishmen who founded Maryland were Puritans,but not Separatists.

The English Restoration began with the reign of

The minister ________ is associated with the establishment of Connecticut.

The founder of Georgia was ________.

Quakers is a term applied to a dissenting English Protestant sect,the Society of Friends.

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.

In its beginning,the Maryland colony

White settlers learned crucial agricultural techniques such as annual burning and the planting of beans to keep insect infestations at bay.

The colony established by people seeking to separate from Pennsylvania was

The suppression of Bacon's Rebellion helped spur

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