Question 1

What was the most significant bonding factor for slaves?

Accepted Answer

A)  religion 
B)  race 
C)  language 
D)  slavery 
E)  culture 
A)  religion 
B)  race 
C)  language 
D)  slavery 
E)  culture D

Question 2

What would be a good representation of Enlightenment principles?

Accepted Answer

A)  a minister who used emotion in his sermons 
B)  a merchant opposing free trade 
C)  a botanist who studied nature to uncover why a certain plant kept dying 
D)  a newspaper publisher who distorted the truth to attack a corrupt politician 
E)  an educated king who believed he knew best how to rule his country 
A)  a minister who used emotion in his sermons 
B)  a merchant opposing free trade 
C)  a botanist who studied nature to uncover why a certain plant kept dying 
D)  a newspaper publisher who distorted the truth to attack a corrupt politician 
E)  an educated king who believed he knew best how to rule his country C

Question 3

Tobacco plantations in the Chesapeake region:

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A)  were so profitable that by the mid-eighteenth century their owners became the wealthiest people in British North America. 
B)  did not have any slaves on small farms. 
C)  helped make the Chesapeake colonies models of mercantilism. 
D)  were far less successful than tobacco plantations that developed in the lower southern colonies. 
E)  were known throughout the world as models of how slaves should be treated. 
A)  were so profitable that by the mid-eighteenth century their owners became the wealthiest people in British North America. 
B)  did not have any slaves on small farms. 
C)  helped make the Chesapeake colonies models of mercantilism. 
D)  were far less successful than tobacco plantations that developed in the lower southern colonies. 
E)  were known throughout the world as models of how slaves should be treated. C

Question 4

On the rice plantations of South Carolina and Georgia,the birthrate of slaves was high.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

A) Jamaican fugitive slaves 
B) bearers of the good news 
C) distinct slave dialect 
D) no colonial settlement west of the Appalachians 
E) the ship voyage for slaves from Africa to the New World
F)right to provide slaves to Spanish America
G)religious traditionalists who did not support revivalism
H)courteous respect
I)Enlightenment religion
J)virtuous elite giving themselves to public service
K)controlling northern New Spain
L)slaves fought in South Carolina 
A) Jamaican fugitive slaves 
B) bearers of the good news 
C) distinct slave dialect 
D) no colonial settlement west of the Appalachians 
E) the ship voyage for slaves from Africa to the New World
F)right to provide slaves to Spanish America
G)religious traditionalists who did not support revivalism
H)courteous respect
I)Enlightenment religion
J)virtuous elite giving themselves to public service
K)controlling northern New Spain
L)slaves fought in South Carolina

Question 6

Olaudah Equiano:

Accepted Answer

A)  wrote the eighteenth century's most widely read account by a slave of a slave's own experiences. 
B)  was popular with Europeans for telling them that their culture was far superior to that of Africans like himself. 
C)  demonstrated in his writings that he perfectly fit the stereotype that blacks were savages incapable of becoming civilized. 
D)  led several Central American slave insurrections before his death. 
E)  was one of the few children of African-American and Native American descent ever to be the chief of his Indian tribe. 
A)  wrote the eighteenth century's most widely read account by a slave of a slave's own experiences. 
B)  was popular with Europeans for telling them that their culture was far superior to that of Africans like himself. 
C)  demonstrated in his writings that he perfectly fit the stereotype that blacks were savages incapable of becoming civilized. 
D)  led several Central American slave insurrections before his death. 
E)  was one of the few children of African-American and Native American descent ever to be the chief of his Indian tribe.

Question 7

Who pioneered an extremely emotional style of preaching?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jonathan Edwards 
B)  George Whitefield 
C)  William Tennent 
D)  Theodore Frelinghuysen 
E)  John Peter Zenger 
A)  Jonathan Edwards 
B)  George Whitefield 
C)  William Tennent 
D)  Theodore Frelinghuysen 
E)  John Peter Zenger

Question 8

Father Junípero Serra established the first mission in California and converted many Indians to Christianity,but his missions also relied on forced Indian labor and brought devastating diseases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Besides being colonial rivals,England disliked what about France?

Accepted Answer

A)  France's interest in controlling Ireland 
B)  France's switch from a monarchy to a democracy 
C)  England was jealous of France's higher standard of living. 
D)  England's plan to depose the French monarchy failed. 
E)  France's largely Catholic population 
A)  France's interest in controlling Ireland 
B)  France's switch from a monarchy to a democracy 
C)  England was jealous of France's higher standard of living. 
D)  England's plan to depose the French monarchy failed. 
E)  France's largely Catholic population

Question 10

The 1741 panic in New York City that led to thirty-four executions was sparked by:

Accepted Answer

A)  a series of murders. 
B)  the seizing of the armory. 
C)  a rally of boisterous Irish. 
D)  the imprisonment of twenty free blacks. 
E)  a series of fires. 
A)  a series of murders. 
B)  the seizing of the armory. 
C)  a rally of boisterous Irish. 
D)  the imprisonment of twenty free blacks. 
E)  a series of fires.

Question 11

The English finally became successful in defeating the French in the Seven Years' War under the leadership of:

Accepted Answer

A)  George Washington. 
B)  Edward Braddock. 
C)  Robert Carter. 
D)  John Locke. 
E)  William Pitt. 
A)  George Washington. 
B)  Edward Braddock. 
C)  Robert Carter. 
D)  John Locke. 
E)  William Pitt.

Question 12

Which of the following was true of Georgia?

Accepted Answer

A)  Colonists sought self-government to gain the right to introduce slavery. 
B)  It was the only colony to maintain a ban on liquor until independence. 
C)  The philanthropists who founded it expected slavery to help the lower class Englishmen they brought to the colony. 
D)  Its residents invaded Florida and took it from Spain in the War of Jenkins' Ear. 
E)  It was named for the most important British queen of the eighteenth century. 
A)  Colonists sought self-government to gain the right to introduce slavery. 
B)  It was the only colony to maintain a ban on liquor until independence. 
C)  The philanthropists who founded it expected slavery to help the lower class Englishmen they brought to the colony. 
D)  Its residents invaded Florida and took it from Spain in the War of Jenkins' Ear. 
E)  It was named for the most important British queen of the eighteenth century.

Question 13

Explain what one historian meant by this statement: "The growth and prosperity of the emerging society of a free colonial British America . . . were achieved as a result of slave labor."

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Question 14

The slave experience was diverse in British America.Describe how slavery evolved in the various regions of British America.What role did African religions play? What liberties,if any,were extended to slaves in the northern colonies,the Chesapeake region,and the rice kingdom of South Carolina and Georgia? What was the impact of the Stono Rebellion?

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Question 15

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two.
-European Enlightenment

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify and give the historical significance of...

Question 16

MATCHING
Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Benjamin Franklin

Accepted Answer

A) German-born printer of a colonial weekly journal 
B) Great Awakening preacher 
C) survived the Middle Passage 
D) founded the first mission in San Diego 
E) founder of Georgia
F)British prime minister
G)Ottawa war leader
H)wrote Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
I)English Enlightenment political philosopher
J)founder of the Junto,a club for mutual improvement
K)authors of Cato's Letters
L)victim of Zenger's pen 
A) German-born printer of a colonial weekly journal 
B) Great Awakening preacher 
C) survived the Middle Passage 
D) founded the first mission in San Diego 
E) founder of Georgia
F)British prime minister
G)Ottawa war leader
H)wrote Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
I)English Enlightenment political philosopher
J)founder of the Junto,a club for mutual improvement
K)authors of Cato's Letters
L)victim of Zenger's pen

Question 17

The early South Carolina economy focused on the export of deerskins and furs to England as well as on:

Accepted Answer

A)  the cultivation of cotton. 
B)  small-scale manufacturing of firearms for use in raids against Spanish Florida. 
C)  the export of Indian slaves to the Caribbean. 
D)  shipbuilding. 
E)  copper mining. 
A)  the cultivation of cotton. 
B)  small-scale manufacturing of firearms for use in raids against Spanish Florida. 
C)  the export of Indian slaves to the Caribbean. 
D)  shipbuilding. 
E)  copper mining.

Question 18

Most Britons believed that the king was above the law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two.
-Stono Rebellion

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify and give the historical significance of...

Question 20

According to colonial society,who would be a good example of a person that demonstrated virtue?

Accepted Answer

A)  a planter who focused on punishing his slaves 
B)  a lower-class farmer struggling to survive 
C)  a planter who served on his or her town council 
D)  a slave who resisted working because he or she wanted to be free 
E)  a planter who bought an extra plot of land to grow more corn 
A)  a planter who focused on punishing his slaves 
B)  a lower-class farmer struggling to survive 
C)  a planter who served on his or her town council 
D)  a slave who resisted working because he or she wanted to be free 
E)  a planter who bought an extra plot of land to grow more corn

What was the most significant bonding factor for slaves?

What would be a good representation of Enlightenment principles?

Tobacco plantations in the Chesapeake region:

On the rice plantations of South Carolina and Georgia,the birthrate of slaves was high.

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

Olaudah Equiano:

Who pioneered an extremely emotional style of preaching?

Father Junípero Serra established the first mission in California and converted many Indians to Christianity,but his missions also relied on forced Indian labor and brought devastating diseases.

Besides being colonial rivals,England disliked what about France?

The 1741 panic in New York City that led to thirty-four executions was sparked by:

The English finally became successful in defeating the French in the Seven Years' War under the leadership of:

Which of the following was true of Georgia?

Explain what one historian meant by this statement: "The growth and prosperity of the emerging society of a free colonial British America . . . were achieved as a result of slave labor."

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two. -European Enlightenment

MATCHING Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Benjamin Franklin

The early South Carolina economy focused on the export of deerskins and furs to England as well as on:

Most Britons believed that the king was above the law.

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two. -Stono Rebellion

According to colonial society,who would be a good example of a person that demonstrated virtue?

A New World

Beginnings of English America,1607-1660

Creating Anglo-america,1660-1750

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 4: Slavery,freedom,and the Struggle for Empire to 1763

What was the most significant bonding factor for slaves?

What would be a good representation of Enlightenment principles?

Tobacco plantations in the Chesapeake region:

On the rice plantations of South Carolina and Georgia,the birthrate of slaves was high.

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

Olaudah Equiano:

Who pioneered an extremely emotional style of preaching?

Father Junípero Serra established the first mission in California and converted many Indians to Christianity,but his missions also relied on forced Indian labor and brought devastating diseases.

Besides being colonial rivals,England disliked what about France?

The 1741 panic in New York City that led to thirty-four executions was sparked by:

The English finally became successful in defeating the French in the Seven Years' War under the leadership of:

Which of the following was true of Georgia?

Explain what one historian meant by this statement: "The growth and prosperity of the emerging society of a free colonial British America . . . were achieved as a result of slave labor."

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two. -European Enlightenment

MATCHING Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Benjamin Franklin

The early South Carolina economy focused on the export of deerskins and furs to England as well as on:

Most Britons believed that the king was above the law.

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two. -Stono Rebellion

According to colonial society,who would be a good example of a person that demonstrated virtue?

A New World

Beginnings of English America,1607-1660

Creating Anglo-america,1660-1750

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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