Question 1

In the Chesapeake region,slavery:

Accepted Answer

A)  was geographically restricted to the Tidewater area until transportation improved in the nineteenth century. 
B)  rapidly became the dominant labor system after 1680. 
C)  was the labor system preferred by planters as early as the 1620s. 
D)  allowed planters to make vast profits from cotton and rice as well as from tobacco. 
E)  was so widely practiced that nearly three-fifths of white households in 1770 included a slaveowner. 
A)  was geographically restricted to the Tidewater area until transportation improved in the nineteenth century. 
B)  rapidly became the dominant labor system after 1680. 
C)  was the labor system preferred by planters as early as the 1620s. 
D)  allowed planters to make vast profits from cotton and rice as well as from tobacco. 
E)  was so widely practiced that nearly three-fifths of white households in 1770 included a slaveowner.

Question 2

What did Neolin tell his people they must reject?

Accepted Answer

A)  a pan-Indian identity 
B)  European technology and material goods 
C)  the enslavement of Africans 
D)  an alliance with the French 
E)  the use of English in trade negotiations 
A)  a pan-Indian identity 
B)  European technology and material goods 
C)  the enslavement of Africans 
D)  an alliance with the French 
E)  the use of English in trade negotiations

Question 3

Most Britons believed that the king was above the law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Olaudah Equiano

Accepted Answer

A) German-born printer of a colonial weekly journal 
B) Great Awakening preacher 
C) survived the Middle Passage 
D) founded the first mission in San Diego 
E) founder of Georgia
F)British prime minister
G)Ottawa war leader
H)wrote Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
I)English Enlightenment political philosopher
J)founder of the Junto, a club for mutual improvement
K)authors of Cato's Letters
L)victim of Zenger's pen 
A) German-born printer of a colonial weekly journal 
B) Great Awakening preacher 
C) survived the Middle Passage 
D) founded the first mission in San Diego 
E) founder of Georgia
F)British prime minister
G)Ottawa war leader
H)wrote Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
I)English Enlightenment political philosopher
J)founder of the Junto, a club for mutual improvement
K)authors of Cato's Letters
L)victim of Zenger's pen

Question 5

Explain the impact of the Seven Years' War on colonial society.Pay particular attention to how the war and its outcome shaped colonial identities as well as to the relationship between colonists and Indians.

Accepted Answer

The Seven Years' War had a significant i

Question 6

Who pioneered an extremely emotional style of preaching?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jonathan Edwards 
B)  George Whitefield 
C)  William Tennent 
D)  Theodore Frelinghuysen 
E)  John Peter Zenger 
A)  Jonathan Edwards 
B)  George Whitefield 
C)  William Tennent 
D)  Theodore Frelinghuysen 
E)  John Peter Zenger

Question 7

In the early eighteenth century,only one-quarter of the northern urban elite owned at least one slave.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

According to colonial society,who would be a good example of a person that demonstrated virtue?

Accepted Answer

A)  a planter who focused on punishing his slaves 
B)  a lower-class farmer struggling to survive 
C)  a planter who served on his or her town council 
D)  a slave who resisted working because he or she wanted to be free 
E)  a planter who bought an extra plot of land to grow more corn 
A)  a planter who focused on punishing his slaves 
B)  a lower-class farmer struggling to survive 
C)  a planter who served on his or her town council 
D)  a slave who resisted working because he or she wanted to be free 
E)  a planter who bought an extra plot of land to grow more corn

Question 9

Besides being colonial rivals,England disliked what about France?

Accepted Answer

A)  France's interest in controlling Ireland 
B)  France's switch from a monarchy to a democracy 
C)  England was jealous of France's higher standard of living. 
D)  England's plan to depose the French monarchy failed. 
E)  France's largely Catholic population 
A)  France's interest in controlling Ireland 
B)  France's switch from a monarchy to a democracy 
C)  England was jealous of France's higher standard of living. 
D)  England's plan to depose the French monarchy failed. 
E)  France's largely Catholic population

Question 10

What was the biggest factor in leading to Spain having problems controlling New Mexico and Texas?

Accepted Answer

A)  The French were exploring and then starting to migrate from Louisiana. 
B)  The Pueblos had created a large army. 
C)  Corruption in Mexico City made it difficult to govern the northern territory. 
D)  The Comanche and Apache were constantly fighting. 
E)  The Spanish population was small in these locations. 
A)  The French were exploring and then starting to migrate from Louisiana. 
B)  The Pueblos had created a large army. 
C)  Corruption in Mexico City made it difficult to govern the northern territory. 
D)  The Comanche and Apache were constantly fighting. 
E)  The Spanish population was small in these locations.

Question 11

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Old Lights

Accepted Answer

A) Jamaican fugitive slaves 
B) bearers of the good news 
C) distinct slave dialect 
D) no colonial settlement west of the Appalachians 
E) the ship voyage for slaves from Africa to the New World
F)right to provide slaves to Spanish America
G)religious traditionalists who did not support revivalism
H)courteous respect
I)Enlightenment religion
J)virtuous elite giving themselves to public service
K)controlling northern New Spain
L)slaves fought in South Carolina 
A) Jamaican fugitive slaves 
B) bearers of the good news 
C) distinct slave dialect 
D) no colonial settlement west of the Appalachians 
E) the ship voyage for slaves from Africa to the New World
F)right to provide slaves to Spanish America
G)religious traditionalists who did not support revivalism
H)courteous respect
I)Enlightenment religion
J)virtuous elite giving themselves to public service
K)controlling northern New Spain
L)slaves fought in South Carolina

Question 12

The participants in South Carolina's Stono Rebellion:

Accepted Answer

A)  surrendered without any bloodshed and agreed to pledge loyalty to the colony. 
B)  were mostly former indentured servants upset over the colony's Indian policy. 
C)  included some who apparently had been soldiers in Africa. 
D)  laid siege to Charleston but had to retreat when the Royal Navy brought reinforcements. 
E)  were unsuccessful because of divisions over language and ethnicity. 
A)  surrendered without any bloodshed and agreed to pledge loyalty to the colony. 
B)  were mostly former indentured servants upset over the colony's Indian policy. 
C)  included some who apparently had been soldiers in Africa. 
D)  laid siege to Charleston but had to retreat when the Royal Navy brought reinforcements. 
E)  were unsuccessful because of divisions over language and ethnicity.

Question 13

Britons believed that wealth,religion,and freedom went together.Explain why they believed that those three things went hand in hand.Do you agree with this statement? What evidence is there that proves the statement's validity?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Britons believed that wealth,religion,and freedom went together.Explain...

Question 14

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Proclamation of 1763

Accepted Answer

A) Jamaican fugitive slaves 
B) bearers of the good news 
C) distinct slave dialect 
D) no colonial settlement west of the Appalachians 
E) the ship voyage for slaves from Africa to the New World
F)right to provide slaves to Spanish America
G)religious traditionalists who did not support revivalism
H)courteous respect
I)Enlightenment religion
J)virtuous elite giving themselves to public service
K)controlling northern New Spain
L)slaves fought in South Carolina 
A) Jamaican fugitive slaves 
B) bearers of the good news 
C) distinct slave dialect 
D) no colonial settlement west of the Appalachians 
E) the ship voyage for slaves from Africa to the New World
F)right to provide slaves to Spanish America
G)religious traditionalists who did not support revivalism
H)courteous respect
I)Enlightenment religion
J)virtuous elite giving themselves to public service
K)controlling northern New Spain
L)slaves fought in South Carolina

Question 15

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Maroons

Accepted Answer

A) Jamaican fugitive slaves 
B) bearers of the good news 
C) distinct slave dialect 
D) no colonial settlement west of the Appalachians 
E) the ship voyage for slaves from Africa to the New World
F)right to provide slaves to Spanish America
G)religious traditionalists who did not support revivalism
H)courteous respect
I)Enlightenment religion
J)virtuous elite giving themselves to public service
K)controlling northern New Spain
L)slaves fought in South Carolina 
A) Jamaican fugitive slaves 
B) bearers of the good news 
C) distinct slave dialect 
D) no colonial settlement west of the Appalachians 
E) the ship voyage for slaves from Africa to the New World
F)right to provide slaves to Spanish America
G)religious traditionalists who did not support revivalism
H)courteous respect
I)Enlightenment religion
J)virtuous elite giving themselves to public service
K)controlling northern New Spain
L)slaves fought in South Carolina

Question 16

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-William Cosby

Accepted Answer

A) German-born printer of a colonial weekly journal 
B) Great Awakening preacher 
C) survived the Middle Passage 
D) founded the first mission in San Diego 
E) founder of Georgia
F)British prime minister
G)Ottawa war leader
H)wrote Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
I)English Enlightenment political philosopher
J)founder of the Junto, a club for mutual improvement
K)authors of Cato's Letters
L)victim of Zenger's pen 
A) German-born printer of a colonial weekly journal 
B) Great Awakening preacher 
C) survived the Middle Passage 
D) founded the first mission in San Diego 
E) founder of Georgia
F)British prime minister
G)Ottawa war leader
H)wrote Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
I)English Enlightenment political philosopher
J)founder of the Junto, a club for mutual improvement
K)authors of Cato's Letters
L)victim of Zenger's pen

Question 17

During the eighteenth century,colonial assemblies:

Accepted Answer

A)  lost political power to colonial governors. 
B)  remained purely advisory bodies to the royal governor. 
C)  became more assertive. 
D)  concentrated on the patronage system. 
E)  rejected the theories of the English Country Party. 
A)  lost political power to colonial governors. 
B)  remained purely advisory bodies to the royal governor. 
C)  became more assertive. 
D)  concentrated on the patronage system. 
E)  rejected the theories of the English Country Party.

Question 18

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Middle Passage

Accepted Answer

A) Jamaican fugitive slaves 
B) bearers of the good news 
C) distinct slave dialect 
D) no colonial settlement west of the Appalachians 
E) the ship voyage for slaves from Africa to the New World
F)right to provide slaves to Spanish America
G)religious traditionalists who did not support revivalism
H)courteous respect
I)Enlightenment religion
J)virtuous elite giving themselves to public service
K)controlling northern New Spain
L)slaves fought in South Carolina 
A) Jamaican fugitive slaves 
B) bearers of the good news 
C) distinct slave dialect 
D) no colonial settlement west of the Appalachians 
E) the ship voyage for slaves from Africa to the New World
F)right to provide slaves to Spanish America
G)religious traditionalists who did not support revivalism
H)courteous respect
I)Enlightenment religion
J)virtuous elite giving themselves to public service
K)controlling northern New Spain
L)slaves fought in South Carolina

Question 19

The most famous Great Awakening revivalist minister was:

Accepted Answer

A)  John Locke. 
B)  George Whitefield. 
C)  Cotton Mather. 
D)  John Peter Zenger. 
E)  James Oglethorpe. 
A)  John Locke. 
B)  George Whitefield. 
C)  Cotton Mather. 
D)  John Peter Zenger. 
E)  James Oglethorpe.

Question 20

Based on earlier conversions to Christianity such as the Pueblo at Santa Fe,how would slaveowners in the British colonies feel about some of their slaves becoming Christian?

Accepted Answer

A)  The slaveowners would be eager to convert all of their slaves. 
B)  Slaves would make it a challenge for their owners because they would be unfamiliar with Christianity. 
C)  The slaveowners would disagree with the slave idea of combining traditional African religion with Christianity. 
D)  They wanted their slaves to learn how to read before converting. 
E)  Most of the slaves were previously Muslim, so the owners encouraged conversions. 
A)  The slaveowners would be eager to convert all of their slaves. 
B)  Slaves would make it a challenge for their owners because they would be unfamiliar with Christianity. 
C)  The slaveowners would disagree with the slave idea of combining traditional African religion with Christianity. 
D)  They wanted their slaves to learn how to read before converting. 
E)  Most of the slaves were previously Muslim, so the owners encouraged conversions.

Exam 4: Slavery,Freedom,and the Struggle for Empire to 1763

In the Chesapeake region,slavery:

What did Neolin tell his people they must reject?

Most Britons believed that the king was above the law.

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Olaudah Equiano

Explain the impact of the Seven Years' War on colonial society.Pay particular attention to how the war and its outcome shaped colonial identities as well as to the relationship between colonists and Indians.

Who pioneered an extremely emotional style of preaching?

In the early eighteenth century,only one-quarter of the northern urban elite owned at least one slave.

According to colonial society,who would be a good example of a person that demonstrated virtue?

Besides being colonial rivals,England disliked what about France?

What was the biggest factor in leading to Spain having problems controlling New Mexico and Texas?

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Old Lights

The participants in South Carolina's Stono Rebellion:

Britons believed that wealth,religion,and freedom went together.Explain why they believed that those three things went hand in hand.Do you agree with this statement? What evidence is there that proves the statement's validity?

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Proclamation of 1763

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Maroons

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -William Cosby

During the eighteenth century,colonial assemblies:

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Middle Passage

The most famous Great Awakening revivalist minister was:

Based on earlier conversions to Christianity such as the Pueblo at Santa Fe,how would slaveowners in the British colonies feel about some of their slaves becoming Christian?

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