Question 1

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 2

The New York Charter of Liberties imposed Dutch law on the English parts of the province.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Of the 13,000 settlers who went to New England by 1641, were families.

Accepted Answer

A) none 
B) few 
C) most 
D) all 
E) half 
A) none 
B) few 
C) most 
D) all 
E) half

Question 4

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 5

Pennsylvanians organized a militia shortly after the founding of their colony.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Be the late eighteenth century, ____________________ was the world's wealthiest colony.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Be the late eighteenth century, ____________________ was...

Question 7

In the mid sixteenth century, England's chief export was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the mid sixteenth century, England's chief...

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

They spoke

Question 9

The Indian warrior who led the massacre of 1622 against the Virginia settlers was

Accepted Answer

A) Powhatan. 
B) Massasoit. 
C) Opechancanough. 
D) Squanto. 
E) Tonto. 
A) Powhatan. 
B) Massasoit. 
C) Opechancanough. 
D) Squanto. 
E) Tonto.

Question 10

The bicameral legislature that Lord Baltimore instituted in Maryland was likely to see Protestants dominate the elective assembly and Catholics control the appointive council.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams were

Question 12

Anne Hutchinson was banished from Massachusetts Bay because of her religious beliefs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The Protestants in the New World treated the Indians more humanely than did the Catholics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Compare and contrast the Dutch colonization of North America with that of the English.

Accepted Answer

The Dutch colonization of North America

Question 15

Anne Hutchinson was

Accepted Answer

A) accused of being a witch in the Salem witchcraft trials. 
B) expelled from Massachusetts for claiming that she communicated directly with God. 
C) the wife of the first royal governor of Massachusetts. 
D) the first English woman brought to Massachusetts as an indentured servant. 
E) the first notable poet in New England. 
A) accused of being a witch in the Salem witchcraft trials. 
B) expelled from Massachusetts for claiming that she communicated directly with God. 
C) the wife of the first royal governor of Massachusetts. 
D) the first English woman brought to Massachusetts as an indentured servant. 
E) the first notable poet in New England.

Question 16

New Sweden was located in the present day state of ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of New Sweden was located in the present...

Question 17

Jesuits did not believe that Indians had to be Europeanized before they could be Christianized.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

All of the following were problems faced by the early settlers of Jamestown except that

Accepted Answer

A) there were not enough specialized craftsmen in the colony. 
B) the colony was located in a malaria- and typhoid-infested area. 
C) the colonists often faced starvation due to lack of supplies and lack of farming skills. 
D) local Indians were unpredictable and often hostile toward the colonists. 
E) After John Smith returned to England, the colony lacked firm leadership. 
A) there were not enough specialized craftsmen in the colony. 
B) the colony was located in a malaria- and typhoid-infested area. 
C) the colonists often faced starvation due to lack of supplies and lack of farming skills. 
D) local Indians were unpredictable and often hostile toward the colonists. 
E) After John Smith returned to England, the colony lacked firm leadership.

Question 20

The Dutch and the French both ventured deep into the woods of their respective territorial holdings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 2: Colonization in North America, 1600-1680

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

The New York Charter of Liberties imposed Dutch law on the English parts of the province.

Of the 13,000 settlers who went to New England by 1641, were families.

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

Pennsylvanians organized a militia shortly after the founding of their colony.

Be the late eighteenth century, ____________________ was the world's wealthiest colony.

In the mid sixteenth century, England's chief export was ____________________.

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

The Indian warrior who led the massacre of 1622 against the Virginia settlers was

The bicameral legislature that Lord Baltimore instituted in Maryland was likely to see Protestants dominate the elective assembly and Catholics control the appointive council.

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

Anne Hutchinson was banished from Massachusetts Bay because of her religious beliefs.

The Protestants in the New World treated the Indians more humanely than did the Catholics.

Compare and contrast the Dutch colonization of North America with that of the English.

Anne Hutchinson was

New Sweden was located in the present day state of ____________________.

Jesuits did not believe that Indians had to be Europeanized before they could be Christianized.

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

All of the following were problems faced by the early settlers of Jamestown except that

The Dutch and the French both ventured deep into the woods of their respective territorial holdings.

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Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent, 1720-1763

Reform, Resistance, Revolution, 1763-1776

The Revolutionary Republic, 1776-1789

Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Northern Transformations, 1790-1850

The Old South, 1790-1850

Toward an American Culture, 1815-1850

Whigs and Democrats, 1815-1840

Antebellum Reform, 1820-1860

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery 1845-1860

The Gathering Tempest, 1853-1860

Secession and Civil War, 1860-1862

A New Birth of Freedom, 1862-1865

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

A Transformed Nation: the West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, Peoples, Cultures, 1890-1920

Progressivism, 1900-1917

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939

America During the Second World War, 1939-1945

The Age of Containment, 1946-1953

America at Midcentury, 1953-1963

America During a Divisive War, 1963-1974

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

Economic, Social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2014

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