(apush) period two

31: which of the following is true of immigration to the colonies during the first half of the 18th century?

a sizeable minority of immigrants had no freedom of choice in coming to the colonies

22: (excerpt by thomas danforth) the excerpt above is best understood in the context of the...?

efforts by england to integrate the colonies into an imperial structure

6: the north american colonial settlements referenced in the passage above tended to...?

establish like-minded, close-knit, homogeneous communities

35: the 1662 slave codes in virginia are significant because they...?

established a legal difference between servants and slaves based on race

27: (excerpt by jonathan mayhew) according to mayhew, the power of the people to oppose the government comes from...?

god

15: (excerpt about maryland act of toleration) the ideas expressed in the passage above most clearly show the influence of which of the following?

greater religious independence in the colonies

7: what was the impact of the miraculous plague mentioned in the excerpt above...?

it stimulated cultural and demographic change

44: with the exception of the dominion of new england, british governmental oversight of the north american colonies prior to 1750 was...?

laissez-faire, hands-off, and inconsistent

1: (excerpt about the navigation act) the policy's stated in the above law can best be seen as an example of...?

mercantilism

34: as a result of bacon's rebellion...?

planters began to look for less troublesome laborers

38: the scots-irish can best be described as...?

pugnacious, lawless, and individualistic

37: as a result of the rapid population growth in the colonial america during the 18th century...?

the colonists became more dependent on britain for the goods that they needed to survive

32: as the seventeenth century wore on, regional differences continue to crystallize, most notable...?

the importance of slave labor in the south

23: (excerpt by thomas danforth) which of the following was most likely a significant cause of the sentiments depicted in the excerpt above?

colonies that were accustomed to a large measure of autonomy

2: (excerpt about the navigation act) what accounts most for the scant success of the above law in modifying english colonial behavior in north america?

decades of the british government's relative indifference to colonial governance

11: (excerpt from william warren) which of the following was not a consequence of the fur trade described in the quote above?

european traders rarely intermarried with native peoples

9: (map of atlantic slave trade) in the seventeen and early eighteenth centuries, britain's greatest challenge in controlling the north american atlantic trade illustrated above was...?

external competition

12: the primary motivation of european colonizers to trade with and arm american indians was to...?

gain allies for european conflicts that spread to north america

28: (excerpt by jonathan mayhew) which of the following must be maintained by the people according to mayhew?

government

41: one feature of the american economy that strained the relationship between the colonists and britain was the...?

growing desire of americans to trade with other nations in addition to britain

17: (excerpt from josiah winslow) the beliefs and concerns expressed in the excerpt above most immediately resulted in which of the following?

increased intensity and destructiveness in european-american indian warfare

43: before 1750, what was the most frequent reaction of british colonists in north america to increased trade regulations and a growing mistrust of england's commitment to support the colonies?

increased smuggling

30: (excerpt by jonathan mayhew) what was the context in which mayhew was writing?

opposition to british role of the colonies was increasing

3: (excerpt about the navigation act) which of the following had the most impact in shaping colonial resistance to the above law?

political thought shaped by the enlightenment

4: (excerpt from john winthrop) which european approach to colonization is most consistent with the arguments in the excerpt above?

sending men and women to acquire land and populate settlements while having relatively hostile relationships with the native inhabitants

40: by the 18th century, the various colonial regions had distinct economic identities; the northern colonies relied on _____, the chesapeake colonies relied on _____, and the southern colonies relied on _____.

shipbuilding, tobacco, rice and indigo

26: (excerpt by john locke) which of the following groups in the colonies in the late 17th century would be most critical of locke's ideas?

slave owners

18: (excerpt from 'the present state of virginia') the sentiments expressed in the excerpt above were most directly a result of which of the following?

the development of strict racial categories among british colonists

45: colonial intellectual resistance to 18th century british imperial control was often based on...?

the enlightenment

14: (excerpt about maryland act of toleration) the passage above was most likely written in response to...?

the ethnic and religious diversity of the middle colonies

19: (excerpt from 'the present state of virginia') the ideas expressed in the passage above most clearly show the influence of which of the following?

the growth of an atlantic economy with a shared labor market

21: (excerpt by samuel de champlain) the excerpt above best reflects which of the following historical trends?

the increasing intensity and destructiveness of american indian warfare

39: the most ethnically diverse region of the colonial america was _______, whereas ______ was the least ethnically diverse.

the middle colonies, new england

16: (excerpt from josiah winslow) the ideas expressed in the passage above most directly reflect which of the following continuities in the united states history?

the racial stereotyping and categorization of american indian groups

42: which of the following regions had the longest growing seasons, primarily cultivated rice and indigo, and had a majority african population?

the southernmost atlantic colonies

20: (excerpt by samuel de champlain) events such as those depicted in the excerpt above most directly resulted from which of the following?

the spreading of conflicts in europe to north america

33: the immediate reason for bacon's rebellion was...?

the virginia governor's refusal to retaliate against indian attacks on frontier settlements

13: (excerpt from william warren) the quote above best illustrates european nations' interest in...?

acquiring commodities that were valued in europe

25: (excerpt by john locke) locke believed that political society was based on...?

agreement of a majority

5: (excerpt from john winthrop) the author of the excerpt above was most interested in...?

justifying the takeover of american indian lands

24: (excerpt by john locke) which of the following did locke see as the original limit on human freedom?

law of nature

10: (painting of preacher and congregation) which colonial trend from the 17th and 18th centuries is best illustrated by the image above?

protestant evangelism

36: while slavery might have begun in america for economic reasons...?

racial discrimination also powerfully molded the american slave system

29: (excerpt by jonathan mayhew) mayhew considers the greatest threat to liberty is...?

radical positions

8: (map of atlantic slave trade) which of the following best describes the role of the britain's more northern colonies in the global trade as illustrated in the map above?

they had an export economy based on food products and raw materials