Deck 3: Colonizing North America, 1565-1763

A)Make a fortune from selling his lands
B)Redeem the good name of his father,who had died deeply in debt
C)​Provide a haven for English Quakers
D)​Both A and B
E)​Both A and C

A)On the James River
B)On the York River
C)​In the lower Hudson Valley
D)​On the island of Manhattan
E)​On the island of Nova Scotia

A)became successful farmers.
B)died of starvation or disease.
C)left the settlement after only a short time.
D)​accepted wholeheartedly the leadership of John Smith.
E)​were illiterate.

A)only wealthy investors were welcomed.
B)Protestants were not allowed to immigrate to the province.
C)​French peasants preferred the climate of Virginia.
D)​Both A and B
E)​Both B and C

A)The production of tobacco,which required many hands
B)The fact that slaves died in large numbers and continually had to be replaced
C)​The production of rice,which was difficult to raise and extremely labor-intensive
D)​The absence of towns,which might have led to a greater dependence on commerce
E)​None of these

A)grains and livestock.
B)rice.
C)​sugar.
D)​cotton.
E)​tobacco.

A)The sale of wool
B)The establishment of joint-stock companies
C)​Investment by the French in English ventures
D)​Direct support from the English crown
E)​Piracy on the high seas

A)Farming in the interior
B)Colonization of Quebec
C)​Fur trading and trapping
D)​Christianizing the Native Americans
E)​Searching for gold

A)Roanoke
B)Croatoan Island
C)​St.Augustine
D)​Hispaniola
E)​Jamestown

A)provide another slave economy.
B)produce rum for sale in the West Indies.
C)​serve as a buffer zone between Florida and South Carolina.
D)​provide a haven for the pacifist Quakers.
E)​Both B and C

A)Raise cattle for the dairy industry.
B)Raise sheep for the wool industry.
C)​Enclose their fields for the growing of food crops.
D)​Make up for the loss of land laborers to America.
E)​Halt the exodus of their tenants to the American colonies.

A)Massachusetts
B)Rhode Island
C)​New Hampshire
D)​Connecticut

A)They rarely came into contact with Native Americans.
B)They were Catholic.
C)​They had a reputation as tough defenders of the frontier.
D)​They settled in urban areas.
E)​They migrated to the colonies alone,without their families.

A)The destruction of twelve colonial towns
B)The destruction of Native American praying towns in southern New England
C)​The relocation of Metacom to an area outside New England
D)​The death of over 100 colonists
E)​None of these

A)Hawaii
B)Virginia
C)​West Indies
D)​West Africa
E)​Both C and D

A)Penobscots
B)Delawares
C)​Shoshone
D)​Algonquians
E)​Iroquois

A)Fishing
B)Maritime trade
C)​Shipbuilding
D)​A and B
E)​B and C

A)Sara Good,a poor beggar
B)Sarah Osborne,an elderly,sick woman
C)​Tituba,a slave woman
D)​Mary Phyis,the governor's wife
E)​Both A and B

A)they had a duty to build a model moral community.
B)they should avoid locating their cities in swampy areas.
C)​the colony's development would depend on their ability to work hard and show other people what they could accomplish.
D)​their law code should avoid harsh punishments so that others would want to join them.
E)​they should all remain in one central location and farm surrounding areas.

A)They believed the husband was superior to the wife.
B)They accepted social inequality as the will of God.
C)​They believed in using coercion to induce compliance.
D)​They maintained a hierarchical social order.
E)​They believed everyone had a place in the family,church,and commonwealth.

A)Governor
B)Deputy governor
C)​Executive board
D)​General court
E)​Court of review

A)Virginia,Carolina,Massachusetts,New Jersey
B)Virginia,Massachusetts,New Jersey,Carolina
C)​Virginia,Massachusetts,Carolina,New Jersey
D)​Massachusetts,Virginia,Carolina,New Jersey

A)close ties between church and state.
B)condemnation of Anne Hutchinson.
C)​mistreatment of the local native tribes.
D)​religious toleration.
E)​Both B and D

A)many settlers were planters who had moved from Virginia.
B)a large proportion of the colony consisted of slaves.
C)​most settlers became merchants.
D)​the colony's land was divided into townships.
E)​the colony contained relatively few family units.

A)Roger Williams was exiled from Massachusetts.
B)Anne Hutchinson was exiled from Massachusetts.
C)​Rhode Island was established.
D)​All three occurred the same year.

A)Enter into a legally-binding contract with them.
B)Execute them for serious crimes.
C)​Enslave them or induct them into perpetual indentured servitude.
D)​Seize their unoccupied land.