hy120 chapter 4

(Q033) Which of the following is true regarding the Middle Passage? Seventy percent of slaves were sent to North America. About one slave in fifty died on the Middle Passage. Ship captains sometimes threw slaves overboard, especially when they were sick. People were transported on the top deck of the ships with very few held in the cargo hold.

Ship captains sometimes threw slaves overboard, especially when they were sick.

(Q036) In Jonathan Edwards's view, what was a sinner's only hope in life? a "new birth" in which they became devout Christians pledging all their wealth to the Catholic church joining the antinomian movement and challenging the antediluvian paradigm advancing deistic views in accordance with Lutheran theology

a "new birth" in which they became devout Christians

(Q019) The trial of John Peter Zenger involved the issue of freedom of the press. freedom of religion. freedom from slavery. freedom of speech.

freedom of the press.

(Q045) Following the Seven Years' War, what factor led to a loss of power for Native American tribes in eastern North America? the expansion of African slavery the economic decline of British colonies in New England the departure of the French the arrival of the Spanish

the departure of the French

(Q047) Every European empire in the New World utilized slave labor and battled for control of the slave trade. true false

true

(Q061) Britons and colonists tended to regard themselves as the freest people in the world. true false

true

(Q049) By 1750, the Virginian population recognized "white" and "free" as virtually identical. true false

true

(Q053) Colonial political offices frequently passed from generation to generation within the same family. true false

true

(Q027) In 1762, the Indians of the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes launched a revolt against British rule called Shays's Rebellion. the Stono Rebellion. Bacon's Rebellion. Pontiac's Rebellion.

Pontiac's Rebellion.

(Q001) During the eighteenth century, more than half the Africans shipped to the New World as slaves were carried on British vessels. mulattos. later freed as they earned enough to purchase their freedom. purchased by the Portuguese.

carried on British vessels.

(Q054) The phrase "freedom of speech" originated in colonial America. true false

false

(Q014) Under the ideals of liberalism, the "social contract" extorted that the government formed a mutual agreement among all people, including women and non-property-owning males. men would not surrender a part of their right to govern themselves in order to enjoy the benefits of the rule of law. men were not to govern themselves as this was the role of the British government. men retain their natural rights because these rights predated the establishment of political authority.

men retain their natural rights because these rights predated the establishment of political authority.

(Q025) As a result of the Seven Years' War, a large number of French residents in Nova Scotia gained new land and farms as they won territorial disputes. adopted the laws of the British and moved to California. rejected the outcome by petitioning the British government to establish Fort Necessity. moved to Louisiana, where their descendants came to be known as Cajuns.

moved to Louisiana, where their descendants came to be known as Cajuns.

(Q038) The movement that sought to apply the scientific method of careful investigation based on research and experiment to politics and social life was called Romanticism. the Enlightenment. Emersonianism. the Great Awakening.

the Enlightenment.

(Q020) The effect of the Enlightenment on religion resulted in a rejection of Arminianism. the adoption of the concept of deism. a decreased interest in the natural world versus the religious realm. a plethora of new Lutheran churches built in the Middle Colonies.

the adoption of the concept of deism.

(Q044) What was the source of an increase in Native American tribal unity in the late 1700s? violence directed against Indian people by white American soldiers and settlers the assistance of British, Spanish, and French foreign policy designed to aid the United States a religious movement to disregard all tribal lifeways and become more like white American people a desire to move to Europe to take advantage of indentured servitude and apprenticeship

violence directed against Indian people by white American soldiers and settlers

(Q023) The "Sacred Experiment" carried out near present-day San Diego resulted in millions of Indians rejecting Catholicism and embracing Protestantism. was an attempt to introduce the area to the Great Awakening. was a communal place of worship for early settlers. was launched by the Spanish to take control and prevent occupation by foreigners.

was launched by the Spanish to take control and prevent occupation by foreigners.

(Q029) Following the Proclamation of 1763, its ordinances were ignored and officials covered their involvement in land grabs. lands were opened for new colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains. Indians were protected under British rule and both parties sought to end border disputes. Indian lands could be purchased only by private individuals.

its ordinances were ignored and officials covered their involvement in land grabs.

(Q030) The Albany Plan of Union focused on religious issues around the city of Albany, New York. was rejected by the British Parliament. was drafted by George Washington to create both a military and a governing body so that the colonies could govern themselves. was the attempt to create a council composed of delegates from each colony to levy taxes and settle domestic issues.

was the attempt to create a council composed of delegates from each colony to levy taxes and settle domestic issues.

(Q021) The Great Awakening occurred because many ministers were concerned with the public's disinterest in the Enlightenment. westward expansion. women's rights.

westward expansion.