Question 1

Growing connections with Europeans lessened warfare between Indian tribes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Women in the early Virginia colony consisted of about half the white population.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

MATCHING
Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-John Calvin

Accepted Answer

A) proprietor of Maryland 
B) wife of John Rolfe 
C) Pilgrim leader 
D) leader of Indians near Jamestown 
E) governor of Massachusetts
F)his settlement at Roanoke Island failed
G)was denounced for Antinomianism
H)Indian who helped the Pilgrims
I)French-born theologian who influenced the Puritans
J)established Rhode Island
K)A Discourse concerning Western Planting
L)early leader of Jamestown 
A) proprietor of Maryland 
B) wife of John Rolfe 
C) Pilgrim leader 
D) leader of Indians near Jamestown 
E) governor of Massachusetts
F)his settlement at Roanoke Island failed
G)was denounced for Antinomianism
H)Indian who helped the Pilgrims
I)French-born theologian who influenced the Puritans
J)established Rhode Island
K)A Discourse concerning Western Planting
L)early leader of Jamestown

Question 4

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Puritans

Accepted Answer

A) principles of religious toleration 
B) believed the spirit of God dwelled in all persons 
C) gave five to seven years of service for passage to America 
D) first elected assembly in colonial America 
E) charter company that established Jamestown
F)first written frame of government in British America
G)a religious compromise for the descendants of the Great Migration
H)primary crop of the Chesapeake colonies
I)argued that the Church of England was still too Catholic
J)granted fifty acres to anyone who paid his own passage
K)a political movement favoring expanded liberties
L)written in 1215,this document was said to embody English freedom 
A) principles of religious toleration 
B) believed the spirit of God dwelled in all persons 
C) gave five to seven years of service for passage to America 
D) first elected assembly in colonial America 
E) charter company that established Jamestown
F)first written frame of government in British America
G)a religious compromise for the descendants of the Great Migration
H)primary crop of the Chesapeake colonies
I)argued that the Church of England was still too Catholic
J)granted fifty acres to anyone who paid his own passage
K)a political movement favoring expanded liberties
L)written in 1215,this document was said to embody English freedom

Question 5

In 1607,the colonists who sailed to Jamestown on three small ships:

Accepted Answer

A)  were funded entirely by the queen's government. 
B)  chose an inland site partly to avoid the possibility of attack by Spanish warships. 
C)  were officers and sailors in the British Royal Navy. 
D)  built a colony at Cape Henry in the mouth of Chesapeake Bay. 
E)  were members of Puritan congregations in search of religious freedom. 
A)  were funded entirely by the queen's government. 
B)  chose an inland site partly to avoid the possibility of attack by Spanish warships. 
C)  were officers and sailors in the British Royal Navy. 
D)  built a colony at Cape Henry in the mouth of Chesapeake Bay. 
E)  were members of Puritan congregations in search of religious freedom.

Question 6

The key to more economic equality in New England when compared to the Chesapeake colonies was that New England had more:

Accepted Answer

A)  cash crops. 
B)  timber. 
C)  landowners. 
D)  slaves. 
E)  religious toleration. 
A)  cash crops. 
B)  timber. 
C)  landowners. 
D)  slaves. 
E)  religious toleration.

Question 7

In the seventeenth century,New England's economy:

Accepted Answer

A)  grew at a very slow rate because few settlers moved to the region. 
B)  suffered because most early settlers were poor and could not gain access to land. 
C)  centered on family farms and also involved the export of fish and timber. 
D)  boasted a significant manufacturing component that employed close to one-third of all men. 
E)  relied heavily on indentured servants in the labor force. 
A)  grew at a very slow rate because few settlers moved to the region. 
B)  suffered because most early settlers were poor and could not gain access to land. 
C)  centered on family farms and also involved the export of fish and timber. 
D)  boasted a significant manufacturing component that employed close to one-third of all men. 
E)  relied heavily on indentured servants in the labor force.

Question 8

Under English law,married women held many legal rights and privileges.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following best describes how the English viewed Native American ties to the land?

Accepted Answer

A)  Although they felt the natives had no claim since they did not cultivate or improve the land,the English usually bought their land,albeit through treaties they forced on Indians. 
B)  They simply tried to wipe out Native Americans and then took their land. 
C)  They encouraged settlers to move onto Native American land and take it. 
D)  They totally respected those ties and let the natives stay in all rural areas,negotiating settlements to obtain the coastal lands. 
E)  The English offered natives the chance to remain on the land as slaves and,when this offer was declined,forced them off of it. 
A)  Although they felt the natives had no claim since they did not cultivate or improve the land,the English usually bought their land,albeit through treaties they forced on Indians. 
B)  They simply tried to wipe out Native Americans and then took their land. 
C)  They encouraged settlers to move onto Native American land and take it. 
D)  They totally respected those ties and let the natives stay in all rural areas,negotiating settlements to obtain the coastal lands. 
E)  The English offered natives the chance to remain on the land as slaves and,when this offer was declined,forced them off of it.

Question 10

MATCHING
Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Squanto

Accepted Answer

A) proprietor of Maryland 
B) wife of John Rolfe 
C) Pilgrim leader 
D) leader of Indians near Jamestown 
E) governor of Massachusetts
F)his settlement at Roanoke Island failed
G)was denounced for Antinomianism
H)Indian who helped the Pilgrims
I)French-born theologian who influenced the Puritans
J)established Rhode Island
K)A Discourse concerning Western Planting
L)early leader of Jamestown 
A) proprietor of Maryland 
B) wife of John Rolfe 
C) Pilgrim leader 
D) leader of Indians near Jamestown 
E) governor of Massachusetts
F)his settlement at Roanoke Island failed
G)was denounced for Antinomianism
H)Indian who helped the Pilgrims
I)French-born theologian who influenced the Puritans
J)established Rhode Island
K)A Discourse concerning Western Planting
L)early leader of Jamestown

Question 11

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-House of Burgesses

Accepted Answer

A) principles of religious toleration 
B) believed the spirit of God dwelled in all persons 
C) gave five to seven years of service for passage to America 
D) first elected assembly in colonial America 
E) charter company that established Jamestown
F)first written frame of government in British America
G)a religious compromise for the descendants of the Great Migration
H)primary crop of the Chesapeake colonies
I)argued that the Church of England was still too Catholic
J)granted fifty acres to anyone who paid his own passage
K)a political movement favoring expanded liberties
L)written in 1215,this document was said to embody English freedom 
A) principles of religious toleration 
B) believed the spirit of God dwelled in all persons 
C) gave five to seven years of service for passage to America 
D) first elected assembly in colonial America 
E) charter company that established Jamestown
F)first written frame of government in British America
G)a religious compromise for the descendants of the Great Migration
H)primary crop of the Chesapeake colonies
I)argued that the Church of England was still too Catholic
J)granted fifty acres to anyone who paid his own passage
K)a political movement favoring expanded liberties
L)written in 1215,this document was said to embody English freedom

Question 12

As the sixteenth century progressed in New England,the growing commerce:

Accepted Answer

A)  brought religious and economic values into conflict. 
B)  increased church attendance. 
C)  led to better relations between the English and the Native Americans. 
D)  made the church elders the wealthiest people in society. 
E)  resulted in new cash crops. 
A)  brought religious and economic values into conflict. 
B)  increased church attendance. 
C)  led to better relations between the English and the Native Americans. 
D)  made the church elders the wealthiest people in society. 
E)  resulted in new cash crops.

Question 13

A central element in the definition of English liberty was:

Accepted Answer

A)  the right to a trial by jury. 
B)  the right to self-incrimination. 
C)  that each English citizen owned a copy of the English Constitution. 
D)  freedom of expression. 
E)  what an individual king or queen said it was. 
A)  the right to a trial by jury. 
B)  the right to self-incrimination. 
C)  that each English citizen owned a copy of the English Constitution. 
D)  freedom of expression. 
E)  what an individual king or queen said it was.

Question 14

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-an Act concerning Religion

Accepted Answer

A) principles of religious toleration 
B) believed the spirit of God dwelled in all persons 
C) gave five to seven years of service for passage to America 
D) first elected assembly in colonial America 
E) charter company that established Jamestown
F)first written frame of government in British America
G)a religious compromise for the descendants of the Great Migration
H)primary crop of the Chesapeake colonies
I)argued that the Church of England was still too Catholic
J)granted fifty acres to anyone who paid his own passage
K)a political movement favoring expanded liberties
L)written in 1215,this document was said to embody English freedom 
A) principles of religious toleration 
B) believed the spirit of God dwelled in all persons 
C) gave five to seven years of service for passage to America 
D) first elected assembly in colonial America 
E) charter company that established Jamestown
F)first written frame of government in British America
G)a religious compromise for the descendants of the Great Migration
H)primary crop of the Chesapeake colonies
I)argued that the Church of England was still too Catholic
J)granted fifty acres to anyone who paid his own passage
K)a political movement favoring expanded liberties
L)written in 1215,this document was said to embody English freedom

Question 15

The Mayflower Compact established:

Accepted Answer

A)  religious toleration and freedom in Massachusetts. 
B)  the right to emigrate to America. 
C)  a company chartered to settle New England. 
D)  a civil government for Plymouth Colony. 
E)  peaceful relations between English colonists and Indians in Rhode Island. 
A)  religious toleration and freedom in Massachusetts. 
B)  the right to emigrate to America. 
C)  a company chartered to settle New England. 
D)  a civil government for Plymouth Colony. 
E)  peaceful relations between English colonists and Indians in Rhode Island.

Question 16

The Half-Way Covenant of 1662:

Accepted Answer

A)  set up civil government in Massachusetts. 
B)  allowed Baptists and Quakers to attend,but not join,Puritan churches. 
C)  gave women limited voting rights in Puritan congregations. 
D)  permitted anyone who paid a tithe to be baptized in a Puritan church. 
E)  did not require evidence of conversion to grant a kind of church membership. 
A)  set up civil government in Massachusetts. 
B)  allowed Baptists and Quakers to attend,but not join,Puritan churches. 
C)  gave women limited voting rights in Puritan congregations. 
D)  permitted anyone who paid a tithe to be baptized in a Puritan church. 
E)  did not require evidence of conversion to grant a kind of church membership.

Question 17

MATCHING
Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-John Smith

Accepted Answer

A) proprietor of Maryland 
B) wife of John Rolfe 
C) Pilgrim leader 
D) leader of Indians near Jamestown 
E) governor of Massachusetts
F)his settlement at Roanoke Island failed
G)was denounced for Antinomianism
H)Indian who helped the Pilgrims
I)French-born theologian who influenced the Puritans
J)established Rhode Island
K)A Discourse concerning Western Planting
L)early leader of Jamestown 
A) proprietor of Maryland 
B) wife of John Rolfe 
C) Pilgrim leader 
D) leader of Indians near Jamestown 
E) governor of Massachusetts
F)his settlement at Roanoke Island failed
G)was denounced for Antinomianism
H)Indian who helped the Pilgrims
I)French-born theologian who influenced the Puritans
J)established Rhode Island
K)A Discourse concerning Western Planting
L)early leader of Jamestown

Question 18

In regard to conflicts,which European power was most thorough at removing Indians from the land?

Accepted Answer

A)  Portugal. 
B)  Spain. 
C)  England. 
D)  France. 
E)  Netherlands. 
A)  Portugal. 
B)  Spain. 
C)  England. 
D)  France. 
E)  Netherlands.

Question 19

How did Pocahontas play a key role in Jamestown society?

Accepted Answer

A)  She served as an intermediary between Powhatan and English leaders. 
B)  Her marriage to John Rolfe led to many more interracial marriages between Indians and the English. 
C)  She was denied entry to James I's court. 
D)  She caused King James I to denounce John Rolfe. 
E)  Her conversion to Christianity led to the majority of people in her village switching to the Church of England. 
A)  She served as an intermediary between Powhatan and English leaders. 
B)  Her marriage to John Rolfe led to many more interracial marriages between Indians and the English. 
C)  She was denied entry to James I's court. 
D)  She caused King James I to denounce John Rolfe. 
E)  Her conversion to Christianity led to the majority of people in her village switching to the Church of England.

Question 20

Roger Williams argued that:

Accepted Answer

A)  church and state must be totally separated. 
B)  Puritans must stay in the Church of England and reform it. 
C)  religious wars were necessary to protect not only religion,but also freedom. 
D)  Puritans were on a divine mission to spread the true faith. 
E)  only John Winthrop was capable of explaining the word of God. 
A)  church and state must be totally separated. 
B)  Puritans must stay in the Church of England and reform it. 
C)  religious wars were necessary to protect not only religion,but also freedom. 
D)  Puritans were on a divine mission to spread the true faith. 
E)  only John Winthrop was capable of explaining the word of God.

Growing connections with Europeans lessened warfare between Indian tribes.

Women in the early Virginia colony consisted of about half the white population.

MATCHING Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -John Calvin

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Puritans

In 1607,the colonists who sailed to Jamestown on three small ships:

The key to more economic equality in New England when compared to the Chesapeake colonies was that New England had more:

In the seventeenth century,New England's economy:

Under English law,married women held many legal rights and privileges.

Which of the following best describes how the English viewed Native American ties to the land?

MATCHING Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Squanto

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -House of Burgesses

As the sixteenth century progressed in New England,the growing commerce:

A central element in the definition of English liberty was:

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -an Act concerning Religion

The Mayflower Compact established:

The Half-Way Covenant of 1662:

MATCHING Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -John Smith

In regard to conflicts,which European power was most thorough at removing Indians from the land?

How did Pocahontas play a key role in Jamestown society?

Roger Williams argued that:

A New World

Creating Anglo-america,1660-1750

Slavery,freedom,and the Struggle for Empire to 1763

The American Revolution,1763-1783

the Revolution Within

Founding a Nation,1783-1791

Securing the Republic,1790-1815

The Market Revolution,1800-1840

Democracy in America,1815-1840

The Peculiar Institution

An Age of Reform,1820-1840

A House Divided,1840-1861

A New Birth of Freedom: the Civil War,1861-1865

what is Freedom?”: Reconstruction,1865-1877

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Exam 2: Beginnings of English America,1607-1660

Growing connections with Europeans lessened warfare between Indian tribes.

Women in the early Virginia colony consisted of about half the white population.

MATCHING Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -John Calvin

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Puritans

In 1607,the colonists who sailed to Jamestown on three small ships:

The key to more economic equality in New England when compared to the Chesapeake colonies was that New England had more:

In the seventeenth century,New England's economy:

Under English law,married women held many legal rights and privileges.

Which of the following best describes how the English viewed Native American ties to the land?

MATCHING Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Squanto

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -House of Burgesses

As the sixteenth century progressed in New England,the growing commerce:

A central element in the definition of English liberty was:

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -an Act concerning Religion

The Mayflower Compact established:

The Half-Way Covenant of 1662:

MATCHING Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -John Smith

In regard to conflicts,which European power was most thorough at removing Indians from the land?

How did Pocahontas play a key role in Jamestown society?

Roger Williams argued that:

A New World

Creating Anglo-america,1660-1750

Slavery,freedom,and the Struggle for Empire to 1763

The American Revolution,1763-1783

the Revolution Within

Founding a Nation,1783-1791

Securing the Republic,1790-1815

The Market Revolution,1800-1840

Democracy in America,1815-1840

The Peculiar Institution

An Age of Reform,1820-1840

A House Divided,1840-1861

A New Birth of Freedom: the Civil War,1861-1865

what is Freedom?”: Reconstruction,1865-1877

Filters