Question 1

The Glorious Revolution reaffirmed absolutism in English America.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

The only New England staple desired in Europe was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

fish

Question 3

In Spanish America, a substantial settler colony emerged only in  ____________________.

Accepted Answer

New Mexico

Question 4

Prior to the beginning of the American Revolution, the largest revolt in the English colonies was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Prior to the beginning of the American...

Question 5

Spain and France were more concerned with religious missionary activity in their colonies than was England.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Examine Bacon's Rebellion. What were its causes, course, and results?

Accepted Answer

Bacon's Rebellion was a significant even

Question 7

Colonists objected to the Dominion of New England because

Accepted Answer

A) it established an autocratic government without an elected assembly. 
B) the royal governor was not given enough authority to enforce the Navigation Acts effectively. 
C) it forced both Puritans and non-Puritans to pay taxes to support the Congregational Church. 
D) it forced Native Americans on to reservations. 
E) all of these choices are correct 
A) it established an autocratic government without an elected assembly. 
B) the royal governor was not given enough authority to enforce the Navigation Acts effectively. 
C) it forced both Puritans and non-Puritans to pay taxes to support the Congregational Church. 
D) it forced Native Americans on to reservations. 
E) all of these choices are correct

Question 8

The extended life expectancy and healthiness of the New England population

Accepted Answer

A) produced a feeling of public optimism and cheerfulness. 
B) led to an increase in procrastination and laziness among the working class. 
C) created a large number of elderly dependents and caused economic stagnation. 
D) enhanced the power of women in society. 
E) limited opportunities for young men who wanted to hold political office. 
A) produced a feeling of public optimism and cheerfulness. 
B) led to an increase in procrastination and laziness among the working class. 
C) created a large number of elderly dependents and caused economic stagnation. 
D) enhanced the power of women in society. 
E) limited opportunities for young men who wanted to hold political office.

Question 9

English settlers were probably always a minority in the Middle Atlantic region.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The Pueblo Revolt reveals which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Spanish priests reacted violently to Native Americans who abandoned Christianity. 
B) Spanish priests were fairly inactive in New Mexico. 
C) Spanish monarchs had complete control north of Mexico. 
D) Spain was not dedicated to any territory outside of Florida. 
E) Spain was poised for success in California. 
A) Spanish priests reacted violently to Native Americans who abandoned Christianity. 
B) Spanish priests were fairly inactive in New Mexico. 
C) Spanish monarchs had complete control north of Mexico. 
D) Spain was not dedicated to any territory outside of Florida. 
E) Spain was poised for success in California.

Question 11

Sir William Berkeley

Accepted Answer

A) was the Virginia governor at the time of Metacom's War. 
B) was noted for putting down Bacon's Rebellion and hanging twenty-three rebels. 
C) enjoyed hearing of problems in New England. 
D) favored a defensive strategy against the Indians. 
E) all of these choices are correct 
A) was the Virginia governor at the time of Metacom's War. 
B) was noted for putting down Bacon's Rebellion and hanging twenty-three rebels. 
C) enjoyed hearing of problems in New England. 
D) favored a defensive strategy against the Indians. 
E) all of these choices are correct

Question 12

By 1730, the number of royal colonies reached

Accepted Answer

A) three. 
B) four. 
C) five. 
D) six. 
E) seven. 
A) three. 
B) four. 
C) five. 
D) six. 
E) seven.

Question 13

The Pueblo Uprising of 1680 killed ____________________ of the 1,000 Spaniards in New Mexico.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Pueblo Uprising of 1680 killed ____________________...

Question 14

In 1670, ____________________ was the largest city north of Mexico.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In 1670, ____________________ was the largest city...

Question 15

Which of the following events occurred first?

Accepted Answer

A) creation of the Board of Trade 
B) creation of the Bank of England 
C) passage of the Act of Union 
D) the Salem Witch Trials 
E) Queen Anne's War 
A) creation of the Board of Trade 
B) creation of the Bank of England 
C) passage of the Act of Union 
D) the Salem Witch Trials 
E) Queen Anne's War

Question 16

The Board of Trade was an early attempt at government by ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Board of Trade was an early...

Question 17

In the colonies in the early 18th century, Parliament exercised ____________________ authority.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the colonies in the early 18th...

Question 18

After 1680, natural increase replaced immigration as the main source of population growth in Virginia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The leader of the large-scale rebellion in New York in 1689 was

Accepted Answer

A) Thomas Berkeley. 
B) Jacob Leisler. 
C) Edward Randolph. 
D) Francis Nicholson. 
E) William Bradford. 
A) Thomas Berkeley. 
B) Jacob Leisler. 
C) Edward Randolph. 
D) Francis Nicholson. 
E) William Bradford.

Question 20

African slaves became a majority in the colony of ____________________ around 1710.

Accepted Answer

The answer of African slaves became a majority in the...

Exam 3: Empires, Indians, and the Struggle for Power in North America, 1670-1720

The Glorious Revolution reaffirmed absolutism in English America.

The only New England staple desired in Europe was ____________________.

In Spanish America, a substantial settler colony emerged only in ____________________.

Prior to the beginning of the American Revolution, the largest revolt in the English colonies was ____________________.

Spain and France were more concerned with religious missionary activity in their colonies than was England.

Examine Bacon's Rebellion. What were its causes, course, and results?

Colonists objected to the Dominion of New England because

The extended life expectancy and healthiness of the New England population

English settlers were probably always a minority in the Middle Atlantic region.

The Pueblo Revolt reveals which of the following?

Sir William Berkeley

By 1730, the number of royal colonies reached

The Pueblo Uprising of 1680 killed ____________________ of the 1,000 Spaniards in New Mexico.

In 1670, ____________________ was the largest city north of Mexico.

Which of the following events occurred first?

The Board of Trade was an early attempt at government by ____________________.

In the colonies in the early 18th century, Parliament exercised ____________________ authority.

After 1680, natural increase replaced immigration as the main source of population growth in Virginia.

The leader of the large-scale rebellion in New York in 1689 was

African slaves became a majority in the colony of ____________________ around 1710.

When Old Worlds Collide: Contact, Conquest, Catastrophe

Colonization in North America, 1600-1680

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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