Question 1

The reign of __________ marked the beginning of the Restoration Era.

Accepted Answer

A)  James I 
B)  James II 
C)  Charles II 
D)  Charles I

Question 2

Nothing proved more troubling to Florida's Indians than __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the spread of livestock farming 
B)  efforts to convert them to Christianity 
C)  the importation of African slaves 
D)  the introduction of maize and squash

Question 3

The government framework of the Carolinas ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  reinforced women's rights 
B)  endorsed racial slavery 
C)  was copied from that of Pennsylvania 
D)  was pragmatic and realistic

Question 4

What impact did the Pueblo Revolt and Spanish reconquest have on the Navajo?

Accepted Answer

A)  Spanish officials signed a peace treaty with the Navajo. 
B)  Spanish conquistadors renewed their efforts to conquer the Navajo. 
C)  Pueblo refugees spread European diseases to the Navajo. 
D)  Pueblo refugees brought knowledge, crops, and animals to the Navajo.

Question 5

After eight years of bloodshed, King William's War ended __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  with the Iroquois in a dominant position 
B)  with an English victory 
C)  with a French victory 
D)  in a stalemate

Question 6

After the Indian defeat in Metacom's War, Metacom's family was __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  sold into slavery in the West Indies 
B)  forced into exile 
C)  executed 
D)  given a pension

Question 7

The Navigation Acts helped spur a decade of warfare between England and __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  France 
B)  Holland 
C)  Spain 
D)  Portugal

Question 8

What was the purpose of the Navigation Acts?

Accepted Answer

A)  to increase the prestige of the monarchy 
B)  to raise money for a war with France 
C)  to promote English shipping and trade 
D)  to limit the political autonomy of British colonies

Question 9

Throughout Louis XIV's reign, his officials followed a set of policies known as __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  economic rationalism 
B)  pre-socialism 
C)  mercantilism 
D)  neo-capitalism

Question 10

Under mercantilism, what were colonists supposed to do?

Accepted Answer

A)  produce expensive manufactured products 
B)  consume manufactured goods from the mother country 
C)  consume natural resources from the mother country 
D)  consume manufactured goods from foreign countries

Question 11

The ascent of William III to the English throne in 1689 __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  marked the beginning of more than 100 years of peace between Protestant England and Catholic France 
B)  marked the beginning of more than 100 years of bitter conflict between Protestant England and Catholic France 
C)  marked the end of religious conflict in England 
D)  marked the end of English expansionary efforts for two generations

Question 12

Which of the following factors helped ignite the Pueblo Revolt of 1680?

Accepted Answer

A)  conflict between Franciscan and Dominican friars 
B)  the arrival of thousands of Spanish settlers 
C)  French propaganda 
D)  a five-year drought

Question 13

The Naval Stores Act led to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  uprisings in New England 
B)  a trade war with France 
C)  the founding of South Carolina 
D)  increased settlement in North Carolina

Question 14

What lesson did Spanish officials learn from the Pueblo Revolt?

Accepted Answer

A)  to allow the Indian population to govern itself 
B)  to strictly implement the encomienda system 
C)  to always use overwhelming force 
D)  to show greater tolerance toward Pueblo religious traditions

Question 15

Which of the following was a consequence of King William's War and Queen Anne's War?

Accepted Answer

A)  the democratization of the colonies 
B)  a widening gap between rich and poor in the colonies 
C)  increased reliance on slave labor in the colonies 
D)  increased political autonomy in the colonies

Question 16

Which of the following helped bring the Salem witch trials to a halt?

Accepted Answer

A)  renewed fears of Indian attacks 
B)  the execution of two young children 
C)  the public repudiation of the trials by Cotton Mather 
D)  accusations against socially prominent individuals

Question 17

Under Charles II, England challenged __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Dutch control of the Atlantic slave trade 
B)  Spanish control of Central America 
C)  French control of the Pacific Coast 
D)  Portuguese control of Brazil

Question 18

Jacob Leisler was best known for which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  advocating religious tolerance 
B)  leading a rebellion against Dominion officials 
C)  expanding the slave trade in the Mid-Atlantic colonies 
D)  defeating local Indians in a brutal war

Question 19

The coffee shops that popped up in late-seventeenth-century London were __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  unconnected to larger global trends 
B)  a sign of England's growing colonial power and global reach 
C)  also common in the English countryside 
D)  a product of the agitation of the nobility

Question 20

A plan of government drafted by the Carolina proprietors __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  envisioned an egalitarian society 
B)  mirrored the political and social structure of London 
C)  gave all adult men the vote 
D)  tried to recreate the medieval feudal hierarchy

Exam 3: Controlling the Edges of the Continent, 1660-1715