Question 1

Primogeniture obliged colonial fathers to ensure inheritance for all sons.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

England's "mixed and balanced" constitution meant that

Accepted Answer

A) government by King, Lords, and Commons balanced power. 
B) Parliament governed America. 
C) liberty for all Englishmen was assured. 
D) an absolute monarchy ruled the empire. 
E) power was concentrated in the aristocracy. 
A) government by King, Lords, and Commons balanced power. 
B) Parliament governed America. 
C) liberty for all Englishmen was assured. 
D) an absolute monarchy ruled the empire. 
E) power was concentrated in the aristocracy.

Question 3

The ascension of William of Orange brought England closer to ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ascension of William of Orange brought...

Question 4

By 1650, most sugar and tobacco exports were going to ____________________, not the British London.

Accepted Answer

The answer of By 1650, most sugar and tobacco exports...

Question 5

Compare and contrast Bacon's Rebellion with Leisler's Rebellion in the late seventeenth century. Were there any common causes or patterns that link these rebellions together?

Accepted Answer

Bacon's Rebellion and Leisler's Rebellio

Question 6

By 1700, the population of England's mainland colonies reached ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of By 1700, the population of England's mainland...

Question 7

Which of the following is not true of Metacom's (King Philip's) War?

Accepted Answer

A) It was started by non-Christian Indians who feared that their culture was being destroyed by contact with whites. 
B) The Puritan army either massacred or sold into slavery hundreds of Christian and non-Christian Indians. 
C) The Indians proved to be better shots than the whites and virtually destroyed a dozen settlements. 
D) It involved only the Wampanoags. 
E) The war divided the New England colonies internally. 
A) It was started by non-Christian Indians who feared that their culture was being destroyed by contact with whites. 
B) The Puritan army either massacred or sold into slavery hundreds of Christian and non-Christian Indians. 
C) The Indians proved to be better shots than the whites and virtually destroyed a dozen settlements. 
D) It involved only the Wampanoags. 
E) The war divided the New England colonies internally.

Question 8

Which of the following accurately distinguishes between the original Whigs and Tories?

Accepted Answer

A) The Whigs wore hairpieces; the Tories did not wear hairpieces. 
B) The Whigs were Irish politicians; the Tories were English politicians. 
C) The Whigs favored limiting the king's power; the Tories were a court party that favored legitimate royal succession. 
D) The Whigs were Catholics; the Tories were Anglicans. 
E) The Whigs sought peaceful relations with the Indians; the Tories advocated war against the Indians. 
A) The Whigs wore hairpieces; the Tories did not wear hairpieces. 
B) The Whigs were Irish politicians; the Tories were English politicians. 
C) The Whigs favored limiting the king's power; the Tories were a court party that favored legitimate royal succession. 
D) The Whigs were Catholics; the Tories were Anglicans. 
E) The Whigs sought peaceful relations with the Indians; the Tories advocated war against the Indians.

Question 9

The French used European rules when conducting diplomacy with the Indians.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In 1696 Parliament passed a second Navigation Act because there were ____________________ in the first.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In 1696 Parliament passed a second Navigation...

Question 11

The Great Swamp Fight was a conflict between Puritans and

Accepted Answer

A) Iroquois. 
B) Wampanoags. 
C) Narragansetts. 
D) Hurons. 
E) Apache. 
A) Iroquois. 
B) Wampanoags. 
C) Narragansetts. 
D) Hurons. 
E) Apache.

Question 12

The governmental body charged with overseeing the Navigation Acts in the colonies was the Lords of Trade.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Nathaniel Bacon was

Accepted Answer

A) the governor of Virginia who successfully opened up the tidewater area for settlement. 
B) the only congregational minister to openly protest against the slave trade. 
C) a rebellious Virginia planter who murdered peaceful Indians and burned Jamestown. 
D) a protégé of William Berkeley. 
E) a minister of the Great Awakening. 
A) the governor of Virginia who successfully opened up the tidewater area for settlement. 
B) the only congregational minister to openly protest against the slave trade. 
C) a rebellious Virginia planter who murdered peaceful Indians and burned Jamestown. 
D) a protégé of William Berkeley. 
E) a minister of the Great Awakening.

Question 14

Most English colonies replicated the complexity of England itself.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Examine the causes and course of the Glorious Revolution.

Accepted Answer

The Glorious Revolution of 1688 was a si

Question 16

Life expectancy was quite uniform throughout the colonies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

____________________ prohibited a land owner or his heirs from selling off part of his estate.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of  ____________________ prohibited a land owner or his...

Question 18

Examine the theory of mercantilism. How did this policy shape the British imperial system (of which the colonies were a part)?

Accepted Answer

Mercantilism was an economic theory that

Question 19

The autocratic governor of New York and the Dominion of New England was

Accepted Answer

A) Sir Edmund Andros. 
B) Jacob Leisler. 
C) Increase Mather. 
D) Sir Robert Walpole. 
E) William Berkeley 
A) Sir Edmund Andros. 
B) Jacob Leisler. 
C) Increase Mather. 
D) Sir Robert Walpole. 
E) William Berkeley

Question 20

By 1700, the Spanish missionaries no longer obeyed the Spanish government.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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

Primogeniture obliged colonial fathers to ensure inheritance for all sons.

England's "mixed and balanced" constitution meant that

The ascension of William of Orange brought England closer to ____________________.

By 1650, most sugar and tobacco exports were going to ____________________, not the British London.

Compare and contrast Bacon's Rebellion with Leisler's Rebellion in the late seventeenth century. Were there any common causes or patterns that link these rebellions together?

By 1700, the population of England's mainland colonies reached ____________________.

Which of the following is not true of Metacom's (King Philip's) War?

Which of the following accurately distinguishes between the original Whigs and Tories?

The French used European rules when conducting diplomacy with the Indians.

In 1696 Parliament passed a second Navigation Act because there were ____________________ in the first.

The Great Swamp Fight was a conflict between Puritans and

The governmental body charged with overseeing the Navigation Acts in the colonies was the Lords of Trade.

Nathaniel Bacon was

Most English colonies replicated the complexity of England itself.

Examine the causes and course of the Glorious Revolution.

Life expectancy was quite uniform throughout the colonies.

____________________ prohibited a land owner or his heirs from selling off part of his estate.​

Examine the theory of mercantilism. How did this policy shape the British imperial system (of which the colonies were a part)?

The autocratic governor of New York and the Dominion of New England was

By 1700, the Spanish missionaries no longer obeyed the Spanish government.

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

Filters

____________________ prohibited a land owner or his heirs from selling off part of his estate.