Question 1

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-"witch hunting"

Accepted Answer

Witch hunting refers to the practice of

Question 2

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Argue either that an American way of life had emerged by the end of the seventeenth century or that two wholly distinct ways of life, one New England and the other southern, had emerged by the end of the seventeenth century.

Accepted Answer

By the end of the seventeenth century, i

Question 3

The combination of Calvinism, soil, and climate in New England resulted in the people there possessing which of the following qualities?

Accepted Answer

A) Energy 
B) Stubbornness 
C) Self-reliance 
D) Resourcefulness 
E) All of these choices 
A) Energy 
B) Stubbornness 
C) Self-reliance 
D) Resourcefulness 
E) All of these choices

Question 4

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-slave codes

Accepted Answer

Slave codes were laws established in the

Question 5

The immediate reason for Bacon's Rebellion was

Accepted Answer

A) the Virginia governor's refusal to retaliate against Indian attacks on frontier settlements. 
B) the wealthy planter class losing control of the colony. 
C) a shortage of indentured servants. 
D) to halt the importation of African slaves. 
E) All of these 
A) the Virginia governor's refusal to retaliate against Indian attacks on frontier settlements. 
B) the wealthy planter class losing control of the colony. 
C) a shortage of indentured servants. 
D) to halt the importation of African slaves. 
E) All of these

Question 6

Southern colonies generally allowed married women to retain separate title to their property because

Accepted Answer

A) of religious beliefs. 
B) of English tradition. 
C) southern men frequently died young. 
D) southern families were stable. 
E) of a smaller number of men than women. 
A) of religious beliefs. 
B) of English tradition. 
C) southern men frequently died young. 
D) southern families were stable. 
E) of a smaller number of men than women.

Exam 4: American Life in the Seventeenth Century, 1607-1692

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -"witch hunting"

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Argue either that an American way of life had emerged by the end of the seventeenth century or that two wholly distinct ways of life, one New England and the other southern, had emerged by the end of the seventeenth century.

The combination of Calvinism, soil, and climate in New England resulted in the people there possessing which of the following qualities?

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -slave codes

The immediate reason for Bacon's Rebellion was

Southern colonies generally allowed married women to retain separate title to their property because

New World Beginnings, 33,000 Bce-1769 Ce

The Planting of English America, 1500-1733

Settling the Northern Colonies, 1619-1700

Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution, 1700-1775

The Duel for North America, 1608-1763

The Road to Revolution, 1763-1775

America Secedes From the Empire, 1775-1783

The Confederation and the Constitution, 1776-1790

Launching the New Ship of State, 1789-1800

The Triumphs and Travails of the Jeffersonian Republic, 1800-1812

The Second War for Independence and the Upsurge of Nationalism, 1812-1824

The Rise of a Mass Democracy, 1824-1840

Forging the National Economy, 1790-1860

The Ferment of Reform and Culture, 1790-1860

The South and the Slavery Controversy, 1793-1860

Manifest Destiny and Its Legacy, 1841-1848

Renewing the Sectional Struggle, 1848-1854

Drifting Toward Disunion, 1854-1861

Girding for War: the North and the South, 1861-1865

The Furnace of Civil War, 1861-1865

The Ordeal of Reconstruction, 1865-1877

Political Paralysis in the Gilded Age, 1869-1896

Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900

America Moves to the City, 1865-1900

The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution, 1865-1896

Empire and Expansion, 1890-1909

Progressivism and the Republican Roosevelt, 1901-1912

Wilsonian Progressivism in Peace and War, 1913-1920

American Life in the Roaring Twenties 1920-1929

The Politics of Boom and Bust 1920-1932

The Great Depression and the New Deal 1933-1939

Franklin D Roosevelt and the Shadow of War 1933-1941

America in World War Ii 1941-1945

The Cold War Begins 1945-1952

American Zenith 1952-1963

The Stormy Sixties 1963-1973

Challenges to the Postwar Order 1973-1980

The Resurgence of Conservatism 1980-1992

America Confronts the Post-Cold War Era, 1992-2000

The American People Face a New Century, 2001-2014

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