Question 1

MATCHING
Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Olaudah Equiano

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 2

The eighteenth century witnessed a considerable expansion of the public sphere.Define what is meant by "public sphere," and describe the various ways in which the colonists participated in it.Be sure to include in your discussion not only who was participating but also who was excluded.

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The answer of The eighteenth century witnessed a considerable expansion...

Question 3

Based on earlier conversions to Christianity such as the Pueblo at Santa Fe,how would slaveowners in the British colonies feel about some of their slaves becoming Christian?

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A)  The slaveowners would be eager to convert all of their slaves. 
B)  Slaves would make it a challenge for their owners because they would be unfamiliar with Christianity. 
C)  The slaveowners would disagree with the slave idea of combining traditional African religion with Christianity. 
D)  They wanted their slaves to learn how to read before converting. 
E)  Most of the slaves were previously Muslim,so the owners encouraged conversions. 
A)  The slaveowners would be eager to convert all of their slaves. 
B)  Slaves would make it a challenge for their owners because they would be unfamiliar with Christianity. 
C)  The slaveowners would disagree with the slave idea of combining traditional African religion with Christianity. 
D)  They wanted their slaves to learn how to read before converting. 
E)  Most of the slaves were previously Muslim,so the owners encouraged conversions.

Question 4

Which of the following is true of eighteenth-century slavery in South Carolina and Georgia?

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A)  The laws in those colonies created a very static institution with few differences among plantations,small farms,and cities. 
B)  Plantation slaves enjoyed far more autonomy than they did in other colonies,allowing them to maintain more of their African culture. 
C)  Because of the high death rates of Africans due to malaria,slave populations declined by 5 to 10 percent per decade during the 1700s. 
D)  Because the governments of South Carolina and Georgia strictly enforced laws preventing sexual contact between whites and blacks,a significant population of racially mixed individuals never developed. 
E)  Colonial law gave freedom to any slave who successfully escaped to Charleston or Savannah. 
A)  The laws in those colonies created a very static institution with few differences among plantations,small farms,and cities. 
B)  Plantation slaves enjoyed far more autonomy than they did in other colonies,allowing them to maintain more of their African culture. 
C)  Because of the high death rates of Africans due to malaria,slave populations declined by 5 to 10 percent per decade during the 1700s. 
D)  Because the governments of South Carolina and Georgia strictly enforced laws preventing sexual contact between whites and blacks,a significant population of racially mixed individuals never developed. 
E)  Colonial law gave freedom to any slave who successfully escaped to Charleston or Savannah.

Question 5

For his missionary work Junípero Serra was:

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A)  rewarded by the Lutheran church. 
B)  condemned by the Spanish government. 
C)  made an honorary chief among Native Americans. 
D)  eventually made a saint by the Catholic Church. 
E)  attacked by the Russians. 
A)  rewarded by the Lutheran church. 
B)  condemned by the Spanish government. 
C)  made an honorary chief among Native Americans. 
D)  eventually made a saint by the Catholic Church. 
E)  attacked by the Russians.

Question 6

Who would southern colonists have seen as the best candidate for serving as the town's judge?

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A)  a tailor 
B)  a wealthy planter 
C)  a newspaper printer 
D)  a teacher 
E)  a farmer 
A)  a tailor 
B)  a wealthy planter 
C)  a newspaper printer 
D)  a teacher 
E)  a farmer

Question 7

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

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

Question 8

Britons believed that wealth,religion,and freedom went together.Explain why they believed that those three things went hand in hand.Do you agree with this statement? What evidence is there that proves the statement's validity?

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The answer of Britons believed that wealth,religion,and freedom went together.Explain...

Question 9

Pontiac's Rebellion was an Indian revolt against British rule.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

During the French and Indian War,how did the Quakers uphold their principles?

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A)  They asked for a holiday to honor William Penn. 
B)  They asked for war against the French due to the aggressive French colonial incursion into western Pennsylvania. 
C)  They urged that all Native Americans be removed from Pennsylvania. 
D)  They praised the middle ground because it brought wealth to Pennsylvanians. 
E)  They refused to endorse the war and resigned their colonial assembly seats. 
A)  They asked for a holiday to honor William Penn. 
B)  They asked for war against the French due to the aggressive French colonial incursion into western Pennsylvania. 
C)  They urged that all Native Americans be removed from Pennsylvania. 
D)  They praised the middle ground because it brought wealth to Pennsylvanians. 
E)  They refused to endorse the war and resigned their colonial assembly seats.

Question 11

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

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

Question 12

MATCHING
Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-William Cosby

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 13

The British concept of liberty:

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A)  allowed for unrestrained government authority,since restraints would contradict the very idea of liberty. 
B)  meant that liberty and power could be compatible. 
C)  was a constant reminder to the British that their governmental system was not the best means of preventing absolutism. 
D)  had no connections to how the British viewed their empire. 
E)  included both formal restraints on authority and a collection of specific rights. 
A)  allowed for unrestrained government authority,since restraints would contradict the very idea of liberty. 
B)  meant that liberty and power could be compatible. 
C)  was a constant reminder to the British that their governmental system was not the best means of preventing absolutism. 
D)  had no connections to how the British viewed their empire. 
E)  included both formal restraints on authority and a collection of specific rights.

Question 14

The majority of slaves during the Middle Passage died on the ship transporting them across the Atlantic.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

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

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 16

How did colonial politics compare with British politics?

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A)  British politics were far more democratic,befitting the British belief in liberty and the number of proprietary and royal colonies. 
B)  Colonists tended to agree with the British that owning property was related to having the right to vote. 
C)  Most colonies,unlike Britain,at least allowed propertied women to vote. 
D)  Elections throughout the colonies were more hotly contested than British ones,with many different candidates and parties represented on the ballot. 
E)  Colonial politics proved far more corrupt until the Licentiousness Act of 1694. 
A)  British politics were far more democratic,befitting the British belief in liberty and the number of proprietary and royal colonies. 
B)  Colonists tended to agree with the British that owning property was related to having the right to vote. 
C)  Most colonies,unlike Britain,at least allowed propertied women to vote. 
D)  Elections throughout the colonies were more hotly contested than British ones,with many different candidates and parties represented on the ballot. 
E)  Colonial politics proved far more corrupt until the Licentiousness Act of 1694.

Question 17

"Salutary neglect" meant:

Accepted Answer

A)  providing little oversight of slaves engaged in the task system. 
B)  colonial legislatures were supposed to meet only when absolutely necessary. 
C)  failing to salute British officers was a punishable offense for colonists. 
D)  the same thing that "child neglect" means today. 
E)  British governments left the colonies largely alone to govern themselves. 
A)  providing little oversight of slaves engaged in the task system. 
B)  colonial legislatures were supposed to meet only when absolutely necessary. 
C)  failing to salute British officers was a punishable offense for colonists. 
D)  the same thing that "child neglect" means today. 
E)  British governments left the colonies largely alone to govern themselves.

Question 18

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

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 19

Deists concluded that the best form of religious devotion was to devoutly worship in organized churches.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

When brought to the New World,with regard to religion,slaves:

Accepted Answer

A)  gave up practicing African beliefs. 
B)  quickly converted to Christianity. 
C)  mixed elements of Christianity with African beliefs. 
D)  looked to convert colonists to African religions. 
E)  did not see a connection between African-based spirits and Catholic saints. 
A)  gave up practicing African beliefs. 
B)  quickly converted to Christianity. 
C)  mixed elements of Christianity with African beliefs. 
D)  looked to convert colonists to African religions. 
E)  did not see a connection between African-based spirits and Catholic saints.

MATCHING Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Olaudah Equiano

The eighteenth century witnessed a considerable expansion of the public sphere.Define what is meant by "public sphere," and describe the various ways in which the colonists participated in it.Be sure to include in your discussion not only who was participating but also who was excluded.

Based on earlier conversions to Christianity such as the Pueblo at Santa Fe,how would slaveowners in the British colonies feel about some of their slaves becoming Christian?

Which of the following is true of eighteenth-century slavery in South Carolina and Georgia?

For his missionary work Junípero Serra was:

Who would southern colonists have seen as the best candidate for serving as the town's judge?

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

Britons believed that wealth,religion,and freedom went together.Explain why they believed that those three things went hand in hand.Do you agree with this statement? What evidence is there that proves the statement's validity?

Pontiac's Rebellion was an Indian revolt against British rule.

During the French and Indian War,how did the Quakers uphold their principles?

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

MATCHING Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -William Cosby

The British concept of liberty:

The majority of slaves during the Middle Passage died on the ship transporting them across the Atlantic.

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

How did colonial politics compare with British politics?

"Salutary neglect" meant:

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

Deists concluded that the best form of religious devotion was to devoutly worship in organized churches.

When brought to the New World,with regard to religion,slaves:

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

MATCHING Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Olaudah Equiano

The eighteenth century witnessed a considerable expansion of the public sphere.Define what is meant by "public sphere," and describe the various ways in which the colonists participated in it.Be sure to include in your discussion not only who was participating but also who was excluded.

Based on earlier conversions to Christianity such as the Pueblo at Santa Fe,how would slaveowners in the British colonies feel about some of their slaves becoming Christian?

Which of the following is true of eighteenth-century slavery in South Carolina and Georgia?

For his missionary work Junípero Serra was:

Who would southern colonists have seen as the best candidate for serving as the town's judge?

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

Britons believed that wealth,religion,and freedom went together.Explain why they believed that those three things went hand in hand.Do you agree with this statement? What evidence is there that proves the statement's validity?

Pontiac's Rebellion was an Indian revolt against British rule.

During the French and Indian War,how did the Quakers uphold their principles?

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

MATCHING Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -William Cosby

The British concept of liberty:

The majority of slaves during the Middle Passage died on the ship transporting them across the Atlantic.

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

How did colonial politics compare with British politics?

"Salutary neglect" meant:

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

Deists concluded that the best form of religious devotion was to devoutly worship in organized churches.

When brought to the New World,with regard to religion,slaves:

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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