Question 1

Describe the French colonization of Canada.

Accepted Answer

The French colonization of North America

Question 2

By 1645,the primary crop of Barbados was

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

____________________ was the first genuine city in the American South.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ was the first genuine city in...

Question 4

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 5

Quakers saw children as tiny sinners and practiced harsh discipline.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The predominant motive for Dutch expansion was

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A) missionary activity. 
B) national glory. 
C) profit. 
D) spreading democracy. 
E) "civilizing" Native Americans. 
A) missionary activity. 
B) national glory. 
C) profit. 
D) spreading democracy. 
E) "civilizing" Native Americans.

Question 7

In the English Reformation,

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A) the monastic orders expanded their landholdings and increased church taxes. 
B) the number of English Catholics significantly increased. 
C) Henry VIII proclaimed himself the "only Supreme Head" of the Church of England. 
D) the Pope appointed Henry VIII his agent in England. 
E) Non-Separatists openly broke with Calvinism. 
A) the monastic orders expanded their landholdings and increased church taxes. 
B) the number of English Catholics significantly increased. 
C) Henry VIII proclaimed himself the "only Supreme Head" of the Church of England. 
D) the Pope appointed Henry VIII his agent in England. 
E) Non-Separatists openly broke with Calvinism.

Question 8

Quakers were persecuted because they

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A) believed in the absolute authority of a trained minister over the congregation. 
B) rejected pacifism. 
C) believed that God dwelt within each individual in the form of an Inner Light. 
D) called for an immediate abolition of slavery in the seventeenth century. 
E) required oath-taking as a condition to join the church. 
A) believed in the absolute authority of a trained minister over the congregation. 
B) rejected pacifism. 
C) believed that God dwelt within each individual in the form of an Inner Light. 
D) called for an immediate abolition of slavery in the seventeenth century. 
E) required oath-taking as a condition to join the church.

Question 9

The Puritan idea that God would not punish the whole community for misdeeds of individuals stemmed from the

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A) covenant of works. 
B) covenant of grace. 
C) church covenant. 
D) national covenant. 
E) Bible. 
A) covenant of works. 
B) covenant of grace. 
C) church covenant. 
D) national covenant. 
E) Bible.

Question 10

The Dutch Republic and its North American colonies

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A) encouraged the ambitions of the House of Orange. 
B) were ruled by centralized monarchial governments. 
C) promoted free trade,religious toleration,and local political control. 
D) were the smallest and poorest of the European empires. 
E) had the largest number of African slaves in the world. 
A) encouraged the ambitions of the House of Orange. 
B) were ruled by centralized monarchial governments. 
C) promoted free trade,religious toleration,and local political control. 
D) were the smallest and poorest of the European empires. 
E) had the largest number of African slaves in the world.

Question 11

IDENTIFICATIONS
-coureurs de bois

Accepted Answer

French fur traders w

Question 12

Quakers believed in ____________________;opposing both war and violence.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Quakers believed in ____________________;opposing both war and...

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Settlers were attracted to Pennsylvania in large numbers because of

Accepted Answer

A) liberal land grants. 
B) religious toleration. 
C) the democratically elected assembly. 
D) liberal legal code and protection of rights 
E) all of these choices. 
A) liberal land grants. 
B) religious toleration. 
C) the democratically elected assembly. 
D) liberal legal code and protection of rights 
E) all of these choices.

Question 15

The colony of Maryland was founded by the ____________________ family.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The colony of Maryland was founded by...

Question 16

Compare and contrast the settlers' relations with Indians in early Virginia and New England.

Accepted Answer

Essay should address several key points:

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Sir Walter Ralegh

Accepted Answer

half-brother of Sir Humphrey G

Question 19

Be the late eighteenth century,____________________ (modern day Haiti)was transformed into a center of sugar and coffee production.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Be the late eighteenth century,____________________ (modern day...

Question 20

Which of the following is true of Samuel de Champlain?

Accepted Answer

A) He was a devout Catholic who enslaved the Indians who would not convert to Christianity. 
B) He explored the St.Lawrence River and founded the French colony of Quebec. 
C) He was the French king who offered religious toleration to the Huguenots. 
D) He was so harsh and autocratic that his own soldiers murdered him. 
E) He sailed for the English. 
A) He was a devout Catholic who enslaved the Indians who would not convert to Christianity. 
B) He explored the St.Lawrence River and founded the French colony of Quebec. 
C) He was the French king who offered religious toleration to the Huguenots. 
D) He was so harsh and autocratic that his own soldiers murdered him. 
E) He sailed for the English.

Exam 2: The Challenge to Spain and the Settlement of North America

Describe the French colonization of Canada.

By 1645,the primary crop of Barbados was

____________________ was the first genuine city in the American South.

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

Quakers saw children as tiny sinners and practiced harsh discipline.

The predominant motive for Dutch expansion was

In the English Reformation,

Quakers were persecuted because they

The Puritan idea that God would not punish the whole community for misdeeds of individuals stemmed from the

The Dutch Republic and its North American colonies

IDENTIFICATIONS -coureurs de bois

Quakers believed in ____________________;opposing both war and violence.

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

Settlers were attracted to Pennsylvania in large numbers because of

The colony of Maryland was founded by the ____________________ family.

Compare and contrast the settlers' relations with Indians in early Virginia and New England.

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

IDENTIFICATIONS -Sir Walter Ralegh

Be the late eighteenth century,____________________ (modern day Haiti)was transformed into a center of sugar and coffee production.

Which of the following is true of Samuel de Champlain?

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