Question 1

The London Company performed abysmally in Virginia, spending an extravagant sum for very little return.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

From the start, wealth in Pennsylvania rested on trade with other colonies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The model for England's conquest and colonization of North America was

Accepted Answer

A)  New Spain. 
B)  Brazil. 
C)  Greenland. 
D)  Wales. 
E)  Ireland. 
A)  New Spain. 
B)  Brazil. 
C)  Greenland. 
D)  Wales. 
E)  Ireland.

Question 4

The only Catholic sacrament accepted by Calvinists was baptism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

During the seventeenth century, Spain was the most populated region of Europe.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The term Yankee is derived from an Indian word meaning foreigner.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

_____________was the first genuine city in the American South.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________was the first genuine city in the...

Question 8

William Penn's constitution for Pennsylvania was

Accepted Answer

A)  called the Plan of Government. 
B)  based on the Fundamental Governing Law. 
C)  inspired by the ideas of John Harrington. 
D)  entitled the Covenant of the People 
E)  a proponent of a Bill of Rights . 
A)  called the Plan of Government. 
B)  based on the Fundamental Governing Law. 
C)  inspired by the ideas of John Harrington. 
D)  entitled the Covenant of the People 
E)  a proponent of a Bill of Rights .

Question 9

Among the Quaker ministers was

Accepted Answer

A)  Mary Dyer. 
B)  Anne Hutchinson. 
C)  Samuel Gorton. 
D)  Henry Dinster. 
E)  John Winthrop. 
A)  Mary Dyer. 
B)  Anne Hutchinson. 
C)  Samuel Gorton. 
D)  Henry Dinster. 
E)  John Winthrop.

Question 10

The most important crop to Virginia was

Accepted Answer

A)  tobacco. 
B)  rice. 
C)  cotton. 
D)  sugar. 
E)  indigo. 
A)  tobacco. 
B)  rice. 
C)  cotton. 
D)  sugar. 
E)  indigo.

Question 11

Which of the following is true of slavery in the English colonies?

Accepted Answer

A)  By the time of the American Revolution, most colonies had outlawed slavery. 
B)  Most of the slaves in North America lived in the New England colonies. 
C)  The Dutch first brought slaves to the Virginia colony in 1619. 
D)  Since slavery was common in England, it also was a basic feature of all the colonies. 
E)  Only South Carolina had established slavery at the time of the American Revolution. 
A)  By the time of the American Revolution, most colonies had outlawed slavery. 
B)  Most of the slaves in North America lived in the New England colonies. 
C)  The Dutch first brought slaves to the Virginia colony in 1619. 
D)  Since slavery was common in England, it also was a basic feature of all the colonies. 
E)  Only South Carolina had established slavery at the time of the American Revolution.

Question 12

Samoset and Squanto were able to act as intermediaries between the Wampanoags and English settlers because  _____________.

Accepted Answer

They spoke

Question 13

For most of the seventeenth century, the Dutch were more active overseas than the French.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Who were Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams? Why were they banished from Massachusetts Bay?

Accepted Answer

Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams were

Question 15

The popular religious leader who was banned from Massachusetts in 1638 was

Accepted Answer

A)  John Cotton. 
B)  Increase Mather. 
C)  Anne Hutchinson. 
D)  Cotton Mather. 
E)  Squanto. 
A)  John Cotton. 
B)  Increase Mather. 
C)  Anne Hutchinson. 
D)  Cotton Mather. 
E)  Squanto.

Question 16

The Puritans attempted to "purify" the Catholic Church.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Examine the Puritans. Describe their religious beliefs as well as the reasons they left England for North America.

Accepted Answer

The Puritans were a group of English Pro

Question 18

Before 1700, far more Englishmen went to the West Indies than the Chesapeake.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Samuel de Champlain succeeded in uniting Catholics and Protestants in New France in mutual harmony.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

By the early 1700s, racial caste was replacing opportunity as the organizing principle of Chesapeake society.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The London Company performed abysmally in Virginia, spending an extravagant sum for very little return.

From the start, wealth in Pennsylvania rested on trade with other colonies.

The model for England's conquest and colonization of North America was

The only Catholic sacrament accepted by Calvinists was baptism.

During the seventeenth century, Spain was the most populated region of Europe.

The term Yankee is derived from an Indian word meaning foreigner.

_____________was the first genuine city in the American South.

William Penn's constitution for Pennsylvania was

Among the Quaker ministers was

The most important crop to Virginia was

Which of the following is true of slavery in the English colonies?

Samoset and Squanto were able to act as intermediaries between the Wampanoags and English settlers because _____________.

For most of the seventeenth century, the Dutch were more active overseas than the French.

Who were Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams? Why were they banished from Massachusetts Bay?

The popular religious leader who was banned from Massachusetts in 1638 was

The Puritans attempted to "purify" the Catholic Church.

Examine the Puritans. Describe their religious beliefs as well as the reasons they left England for North America.

Before 1700, far more Englishmen went to the West Indies than the Chesapeake.

Samuel de Champlain succeeded in uniting Catholics and Protestants in New France in mutual harmony.

By the early 1700s, racial caste was replacing opportunity as the organizing principle of Chesapeake society.

When Old Worlds Collide: Encounters in the Atlantic World to 1600

Empires Indians and the Struggle for Power in North America

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform Resistance Revolution

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution

Northern Transformations

The Old South

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny an Empire for Liberty or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest

Secession and Civil War

A New Birth of Freedom

Reconstruction

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Exam 2: Colonization in North America

The London Company performed abysmally in Virginia, spending an extravagant sum for very little return.

From the start, wealth in Pennsylvania rested on trade with other colonies.

The model for England's conquest and colonization of North America was

The only Catholic sacrament accepted by Calvinists was baptism.

During the seventeenth century, Spain was the most populated region of Europe.

The term Yankee is derived from an Indian word meaning foreigner.

_____________was the first genuine city in the American South.

William Penn's constitution for Pennsylvania was

Among the Quaker ministers was

The most important crop to Virginia was

Which of the following is true of slavery in the English colonies?

Samoset and Squanto were able to act as intermediaries between the Wampanoags and English settlers because _____________.

For most of the seventeenth century, the Dutch were more active overseas than the French.

Who were Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams? Why were they banished from Massachusetts Bay?

The popular religious leader who was banned from Massachusetts in 1638 was

The Puritans attempted to "purify" the Catholic Church.

Examine the Puritans. Describe their religious beliefs as well as the reasons they left England for North America.

Before 1700, far more Englishmen went to the West Indies than the Chesapeake.

Samuel de Champlain succeeded in uniting Catholics and Protestants in New France in mutual harmony.

By the early 1700s, racial caste was replacing opportunity as the organizing principle of Chesapeake society.

When Old Worlds Collide: Encounters in the Atlantic World to 1600

Empires Indians and the Struggle for Power in North America

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform Resistance Revolution

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution

Northern Transformations

The Old South

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny an Empire for Liberty or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest

Secession and Civil War

A New Birth of Freedom

Reconstruction

Filters