Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

____________________ was the first Englishman to circumnavigate (sail around)the Earth.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ was the first Englishman to circumnavigate...

Question 3

More thought went into the planning of ____________________ than into the creation of any other colony.

Accepted Answer

The answer of More thought went into the planning of...

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The Baptists posed the greatest alarm for the Puritan establishment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Samuel de Champlain founded ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Samuel de Champlain founded ____________________....

Question 7

Analyze relations between Native Americans and European colonizers in North America.

Accepted Answer

Relations between Native Americans and E

Question 8

The coureurs de bois were French

Accepted Answer

A) Jesuits. 
B) fur traders. 
C) tax collectors. 
D) craftsmen. 
E) soldiers. 
A) Jesuits. 
B) fur traders. 
C) tax collectors. 
D) craftsmen. 
E) soldiers.

Question 9

The Church of England became Catholic in doctrine and theology but remained largely Calvinist in structure,liturgy,and ritual.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Henry IV of France was ____________________,which meant that he insisted that the survival of the state took precedence over religious differences.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Henry IV of France was ____________________,which meant...

Question 11

The only Catholic sacrament accepted by Calvinists was baptism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Early colonial population statistics for Virginia and Maryland reveal that

Accepted Answer

A) men outnumbered women by a ratio of thirty to one. 
B) most men married for the first time in their late teens. 
C) most men lived to age 45,while most women died before the age of 40. 
D) life expectancy in the colonies was higher than in England. 
E) their colonists lived longer than those in the northern colonies. 
A) men outnumbered women by a ratio of thirty to one. 
B) most men married for the first time in their late teens. 
C) most men lived to age 45,while most women died before the age of 40. 
D) life expectancy in the colonies was higher than in England. 
E) their colonists lived longer than those in the northern colonies.

Question 13

Women far outnumbered men in early Virginia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The clergy's answer to a lack of conversions was the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The clergy's answer to a lack of...

Question 15

The Englishman who explored the North River was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Englishman who explored the North River...

Question 16

Early Pennsylvanians fought often with their Indian neighbors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

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 18

For Puritans,the agreement between God and man under which all humans deserve damnation was the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of For Puritans,the agreement between God and man...

Question 19

The English monarch most responsible for defining the Protestant Reformation in England was

Accepted Answer

A) Mary of Scotland. 
B) James II. 
C) Charles I. 
D) Elizabeth I. 
E) Philip II. 
A) Mary of Scotland. 
B) James II. 
C) Charles I. 
D) Elizabeth I. 
E) Philip II.

Question 20

The leader banished from Massachusetts Bay for arguing that the King had no authority to take lands from Native Americans was

Accepted Answer

A) Thomas Hooker. 
B) John Winthrop. 
C) Roger Williams. 
D) William Bradstreet. 
E) John Smith. 
A) Thomas Hooker. 
B) John Winthrop. 
C) Roger Williams. 
D) William Bradstreet. 
E) John Smith.

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

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

____________________ was the first Englishman to circumnavigate (sail around)the Earth.

More thought went into the planning of ____________________ than into the creation of any other colony.

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

The Baptists posed the greatest alarm for the Puritan establishment.

Samuel de Champlain founded ____________________.

Analyze relations between Native Americans and European colonizers in North America.

The coureurs de bois were French

The Church of England became Catholic in doctrine and theology but remained largely Calvinist in structure,liturgy,and ritual.

Henry IV of France was ____________________,which meant that he insisted that the survival of the state took precedence over religious differences.

The only Catholic sacrament accepted by Calvinists was baptism.

Early colonial population statistics for Virginia and Maryland reveal that

Women far outnumbered men in early Virginia.

The clergy's answer to a lack of conversions was the ____________________.

The Englishman who explored the North River was ____________________.

Early Pennsylvanians fought often with their Indian neighbors.

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

For Puritans,the agreement between God and man under which all humans deserve damnation was the ____________________.

The English monarch most responsible for defining the Protestant Reformation in England was

The leader banished from Massachusetts Bay for arguing that the King had no authority to take lands from Native Americans was

When Old Worlds Collide: Contact, conquest, catastrophe

England Discovers Its Colonies: Empire, liberty, and Expansion

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform, resistance, revolution

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Northern Transformations, 1790-1850

The Old South, 1790-1850

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery

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

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

The Age of Containment, 1946-1953

Affluence and Its Discontents, 1953-1963

America During Its Longest War, 1963-1974

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

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

A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2012

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