APUSH
Which of the following best explains why massachusetts bay officials banished Anne Hutchinson?
She challenged gender roles and puritan orthodoxy
in which of the following British North American colonies was slavery legally established by the early 1700s?
all of the colonies
the stamp act crisis was important in the coming of the american revolution for all of the following reasons except...
american patriots realized that british inflexibility made revolution virtually inevitable
by the 1750s, the british colonies on the north american mainland we characterized by all of the following except...
disdain for british constitutional monarchy
harvard college and yale college were established primarily to...
ensure an adequate supply of ministers
which of the following groups was least likely to respond with enthusiasm to the religious fervor of the great awakening in the 1730s and 1740s?
established merchants in cities like boston and philadelphia
the dutch settled New Netherland primarily to
expand their commercial and mercantile network
which of the following beliefs was central to eighteenth century deism?
god created a universe governed by natural law.
the french and indian war was a pivotal point in americas relationship to great britain because it led great britain to...
impose revenue taxes on the colonies
the system of indentured labor used during the colonial period had which of the following affects?
it enabled poor people to seek opportunity in america
which of the following was true of the first great awakening?
it resulted in divisions within both the congregational and presbyterian churches
which of the following is a correct statement about the use of slave labor in colonial virginia?
it spread rapidly in the late seventeenth century, as blacks displaced white indentured servants in the tobacco fields
the navigation acts were part of the british policy known as ...
mercantilism
settlers who established the british colony in virginia during the seventeenth century were primarily seeking to
profit economically
the primary purpose of the stamp act was to...
raise revenues to support british troops stationed in america
in the colonial period, quakers were known for all of the following except their...
refusal to pay taxes
the stono rebelion and the now york conspiracy trials of 1741 reveal which of the following?
resistance to slavery
which of the following moved in greatest numbers into appalachia as the american indians of the regions were defeated?
scotch- irish, german, and english immigrants
the proclamation of 1763 did which of the following?
set a boundary along the crest of the appalachians beyond which the english colonists were forbidden to settle
which of the following was true of married woman in the colonial era?
she generally lost control of her property when she married
the half-way covenant provided for which of the following?
the baptism of children of baptized but unconverted puritans
in the seventeenth century, which of the following was true of slavery in british north america?
the number of slaves increased rapidly in the last quarter of the century
which of the following was true of the northeast american indian tribes at the time europeans first began colonization...
their political and linguistic differences hindered their united opposition to the europeans
which of the following was a characteristic of colonial pennsylvania?
there was no established church
which of the following was true of most puritans who emigrated to seventeenth century New England?
they considered themselves non-separatists
which of the following statements about africans brought as slaves to the british north american colonies was true?
they maintained culture practices brought from africa.
which of the following most accurately describes the attitude of seventeenth century puritans toward religious liberty/
they tolerated no one whose expressed religious views varied from their own views
the north american colonies took advantage of great britain's policy of salutary neglect to...
work out trade arrangements to acquire needed products from other countries
which of the following conditions in England motivated puritans to migrate to new England in the 1630's ... I. political repression of dissident protestants II. an economic recession III. restrictions on puritan religious practices
I, II, and III
Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the new world, was founded by...
A joint-stock company anxious to return a profit to investors.
Parliament enacted the Stamp Act (1765) primarily to ...
Raise revenue to pay for British troops in the colonies
which of the following is true of the slave system in eighteenth-century British North America?
Slaveowners gained increased legal power over their slaves
the wealthiest people in pre-revolutionsry america were primarily...
northern merchants and southern planters
