Question 1

During the English civil war in the 1640s,the _____ made great inroads into the carrying trade.

Accepted Answer

A) Italians 
B) Dutch 
C) Spanish 
D) French 
A) Italians 
B) Dutch 
C) Spanish 
D) French

Question 2

New England's exports went primarily to

Accepted Answer

A) the United Kingdom. 
B) continental Europe. 
C) the West Indies. 
D) Africa. 
A) the United Kingdom. 
B) continental Europe. 
C) the West Indies. 
D) Africa.

Question 3

During the colonial period,commodities that could only be exported legally to Britain were known as _______.

Accepted Answer

A) Foxwell goods. 
B) tariff goods. 
C) scot-free goods. 
D) enumerated goods. 
A) Foxwell goods. 
B) tariff goods. 
C) scot-free goods. 
D) enumerated goods.

Question 4

In terms of exports from the colonies,______ and ______ were the top two trading partners.

Accepted Answer

A) the United Kingdom;Africa 
B) Southern Europe;the West Indies 
C) the West Indies;the United Kingdom 
D) the United kingdom;Southern Europe. 
A) the United Kingdom;Africa 
B) Southern Europe;the West Indies 
C) the West Indies;the United Kingdom 
D) the United kingdom;Southern Europe.

Question 5

In terms of imports to the colonies,______ and ______ were the top two trading partners.

Accepted Answer

A) the United Kingdom;Africa 
B) Southern Europe;the West Indies 
C) the West Indies;the United Kingdom 
D) the United kingdom;Southern Europe. 
A) the United Kingdom;Africa 
B) Southern Europe;the West Indies 
C) the West Indies;the United Kingdom 
D) the United kingdom;Southern Europe.

Question 6

Which of the following statements correctly characterizes the colonial commodity trade deficit?

Accepted Answer

A) The Middle colonies had the largest commodity trade deficit. 
B) The Southern colonies exported more to Great Britain & Ireland than they imported. 
C) The colonies experienced commodity trade deficits not only in their trade with England,but also in trade with Southern Europe and Africa. 
D) The colonies had a commodity trade deficit with Great Britain,but a commodity trade surplus once all trades were taken into account. 
A) The Middle colonies had the largest commodity trade deficit. 
B) The Southern colonies exported more to Great Britain & Ireland than they imported. 
C) The colonies experienced commodity trade deficits not only in their trade with England,but also in trade with Southern Europe and Africa. 
D) The colonies had a commodity trade deficit with Great Britain,but a commodity trade surplus once all trades were taken into account.

Question 7

New England's imports came primarily from

Accepted Answer

A) the United Kingdom. 
B) continental Europe. 
C) the West Indies. 
D) Africa. 
A) the United Kingdom. 
B) continental Europe. 
C) the West Indies. 
D) Africa.

Question 8

What was not a problem with using commodity money in the US colonies prior to 1700?

Accepted Answer

A) Very few people were willing to accept commodities as payment. 
B) Commodity spoilage rates were high. 
C) Controlling the quality of payments made with commodities. 
D) High storage costs of commodities. 
A) Very few people were willing to accept commodities as payment. 
B) Commodity spoilage rates were high. 
C) Controlling the quality of payments made with commodities. 
D) High storage costs of commodities.

During the English civil war in the 1640s,the _____ made great inroads into the carrying trade.

New England's exports went primarily to

During the colonial period,commodities that could only be exported legally to Britain were known as _______.

In terms of exports from the colonies, and were the top two trading partners.

In terms of imports to the colonies, and were the top two trading partners.

Which of the following statements correctly characterizes the colonial commodity trade deficit?

New England's imports came primarily from

What was not a problem with using commodity money in the US colonies prior to 1700?

Economic History

Founding the Colonies

Colonial Economic Activities

Economic Progress and Wealth

Three Crises and Revolt

Hard Realities for a New Nation

Land and the Early Western Movements

Transportation and Market Growth

Market Expansion Industry in First Transition

Labor During the Early Industrial Period

Money and Banking in the Developing Economy

The Entrenchment of Slavery and Regional Conflict

War, Recovery and Regional Divergence

Agricultures Western Advance

Railroads and Economic Change

Industrial Expansion and Concentration

The Emergence of Americas Labor Consciousness

Money, Prices, and Finance in the Postbellum ERA

Commerce at Home and Abroad

Mobilizing for War

The Roaring Twenties

The Great Depression

The New Deal

World War II

The Changing Role of the Federal Government

Government the Business Cycle After World War II

Manufacturing, Productivity, and Labor

Achievements of the Past, Challenges for the Future

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Exam 4: The Economic Relations of the Colonies

During the English civil war in the 1640s,the _____ made great inroads into the carrying trade.

New England's exports went primarily to

During the colonial period,commodities that could only be exported legally to Britain were known as _______.

In terms of exports from the colonies,______ and ______ were the top two trading partners.

In terms of imports to the colonies,______ and ______ were the top two trading partners.

Which of the following statements correctly characterizes the colonial commodity trade deficit?

New England's imports came primarily from

What was not a problem with using commodity money in the US colonies prior to 1700?

Economic History

Founding the Colonies

Colonial Economic Activities

Economic Progress and Wealth

Three Crises and Revolt

Hard Realities for a New Nation

Land and the Early Western Movements

Transportation and Market Growth

Market Expansion Industry in First Transition

Labor During the Early Industrial Period

Money and Banking in the Developing Economy

The Entrenchment of Slavery and Regional Conflict

War, Recovery and Regional Divergence

Agricultures Western Advance

Railroads and Economic Change

Industrial Expansion and Concentration

The Emergence of Americas Labor Consciousness

Money, Prices, and Finance in the Postbellum ERA

Commerce at Home and Abroad

Mobilizing for War

The Roaring Twenties

The Great Depression

The New Deal

World War II

The Changing Role of the Federal Government

Government the Business Cycle After World War II

Manufacturing, Productivity, and Labor

Achievements of the Past, Challenges for the Future

Filters

In terms of exports from the colonies, and were the top two trading partners.

In terms of imports to the colonies, and were the top two trading partners.