Exam 3: Society and Culture in Provincial America

The first significant metals industry in the colonies was developed for

The British Navigation Acts were designed to protect England from foreign competition in the colonies.

In the seventeenth century,most blacks who came to the English colonies in North America came directly from Africa.

The first plantations in colonial North America emerged in the tobacco-growing areas of

Which statement regarding colonial higher education is true?

Class divisions in colonial North American cities were

Most indentured servants were forbidden to marry until their terms of service were over.

Most seventeenth-century English migrants to the North American colonies were

A leading figure of the Great Awakening,Jonathan Edwards preached

The total number of Africans forcibly brought to all of the Americas as slaves is estimated to have been as many as

The Salem girls who accused people of being witches never recanted their stories.

Skin color was the only factor in determining whether a person was subject to slave codes.

Assess the character and nature of religion in colonial America.

In colonial New England,

Harvard College was created by Great Awakening ministers as a school for future ministers.

There were sharp social distinctions in the colonies,but the English class system did not take root in the colonies.

The dreaded journey in which captured Africans were transported to the Americas to be sold as slaves was called the ________.

Assess the beginnings of slavery in North America (in the main text)and make an argument for which historical explanation for its origins-from the section "Debating the Past: The Origins of Slavery"-seems most accurate.

In England,a printed attack on a public official,whether true or false,was considered ________.

In English North American colonies,the application of slave codes was based on color and