APUSH 2.2-2.4

What accounts for the trend in African population in the British Caribbean colonies illustrated by the chart?

A long growing season and growth of sugar plantations created a high demand for enslaved labor.

Which of the following most directly led to the sentiments and goals described in the excerpt?

A shared history of what was viewed as Anglican persecution in England gave Puritans a sense of solidarity.

Which of the following was a major, unintended consequence of the economic phenomena shown in the map above?

A system that would make race the determining factor in whether one was a slave or not.

What is the most important reason for the marked change in the African population in the Southern British mainland colonies beginning in 1680?

Bacon's Rebellion led plantation owners to search out a source of labor that could be more easily controlled.

The ideas expressed in the passage above MOST directly reflect which of the following continuities in United States history?

Belief in the binding power of labor contracts.

The excerpt best supports which of the following arguments?

British settlers envisioned the colonies would be similar to their home country.

The goals described above impacted settlement patterns in New England in which of the following ways?

Communities developed as close-knit towns.

What accounts for the low percentage of Africans in the Northern British mainland colonies?

Compared to the large plantations in the South, New England farms were mostly small, family-run farms that lacked a need for slave labor.

Which of the following posed the most common challenges to the activities described in the passage?

Competition from other European nations.

What economic system do the above laws reinforce?

Mercantilism

Which economic policy was the motivating factor for the establishment of the above charter?

Mercantilism.

In subsequent decades, which of the following groups would echo criticism of the relationship depicted in the painting?

Proponents of racial segregation in the 1950s.

What American cultural value is foreshadowed by the advertisement?

The American Dream

All of the following represent a continuity of the principles of self-government expressed in the excerpt above EXCEPT:

The Bill of Rights.

The table most directly suggests which of the following developments by 1749 ?

The British established increasingly extensive trade networks to provide goods to its colonies.

Which Europeans originally established the above settlement in 1625?

The Dutch.

Which of the following BEST explains the gender ratio of migrants to Virginia in the early colonial period?

The development of large cash-crop plantations created a need for young men to work labor-intensive crops.

The sentiments expressed in the passage above MOST directly illustrates which of the following continuities in United States history?

The lure of America as a land of economic opportunity.

The expansion of European settlement in the Americas most directly led to which of the following developments?

The use of enslaved Native Americans and Africans to meet the labor demands of colonial agricultural production

The intended audience of the excerpt above would MOST LIKELY have approved of which of the following?

Theocratic control of colonial government.

The situation described in the excerpt best reflects which of the following trends in the colonial era?

There was not a lot of opportunity in England in the seventeenth century.

Which of the following best explains why some European colonists intermarried with Native Americans?

To create economic and diplomatic relationships between Europeans and Native Americans

Using context clues, the author of the excerpt was most likely which of the following?

A British governor of a colony

Which of the following describes a trend in exports from England to British North America between 1699 and 1749 indicated in the table?

Demand in the colonies for manufactured goods from England greatly increased.

The trend depicted in the table most directly contributed to which of the following developments in British North America?

Disagreement over the enforcement of mercantilist restrictions

The map above would BEST serve as evidence of which of the following?

Economic interdependence.

Which of the following is MOST consistent with the arguments in the excerpt above?

English attitudes towards the rights of Native Americans.

The issues highlighted in the excerpt above are MOST similar to the experiences of which group below?

Enslaved Africans during the 18th century.

What conclusion regarding the early colonial period in New York can be drawn from a study of the above seal?

Fur trading with Indians was a key economic activity.

The goals described in the excerpt most directly led to which of the following political developments in New England?

Puritan communities granted democratic participation to all male members of the church.

Which of the following colonizing groups would have been MOST likely to oppose the relationship illustrated above?

The English.

The spirit of the passage above has the greatest continuity to which of the following documents or events in subsequent U.S. history?

The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

Based on the passage above, which of the following British colonial regions is the writer describing?

The Middle Colonies

Which of the following describes Landsman's overall argument in the excerpt?

The Middle Colonies faced similar challenges in governing diverse colonists after they became English.

The authors of the excerpt above were MOST likely motivated by which of the following factors?

The desire to create self-government for the good of all.

Which of the following factors was a DIRECT result of the conditions depicted in the map above?

The growth of an Atlantic economy rich in a wide exchange of New World and European goods.

The excerpt above is BEST understood in the context of the which of the following trends?

The need for cheap labor on tobacco plantations.

Which of the following most directly contributed to a continuation of the treatment described in the excerpt above?

The reliance of the Spanish on Native Americans to provide labor under the encomienda system.

The excerpt most directly reflects which of the following broader historical trends?

There were numerous players in the Atlantic labor market.

Which of the following explains the most likely reason why English colonists wanted to come to North America?

To seek economic opportunity and improved living conditions

Which of the following best describes Landsman's argument in the last paragraph of the excerpt?

Toleration of religious diversity in the Middle Colonies was made a necessity because of patterns of migration.

Landsman claims that some historians might not consider the Middle Colonies a single British colonial region because the Middle Colonies

had different local economies focused on Philadelphia and New York City