Chapter 3

(Q020) Which of the following statements is true regarding Leisler's Rebellion (1689)?

Following his defeat, Leisler's body was decapitated and cut into four parts.

(Q008) Huguenots who settled in the American colonies came from

France

(Q025) The largest group of immigrants from continental Europe were the

Germans

(Q007) Which of the following was a significant feature of the Salem witchcraft hysteria of the early 1690s?

Many inhabitants accused others of witchcraft in order to deflect suspicion from themselves.

(Q014)The colony founded by a leader who hoped women and blacks would be given equality along with all persons was

Pennsylvania

(Q038) Benjamin Franklin was particularly disturbed by the immigration of German people into

Pennsylvania

(Q001) In the mid-eighteenth century, colonial America's leading commercial port and cultural center was

Philadelphia

(Q030) Eighteenth-century migrants included Scottish and Scotch-Irish, who were mostly

Presbyterians.

(Q010) Which of the following is true regarding the aftermath of King Philip's War?

Puritans sold Indian children from the warring tribes into slavery.

(Q015) Pennsylvania's Charter of Liberty

Required persons to affirm Jesus Christ's divinity

(Q016) Which of the following is true regarding free blacks (such as Anthony Johnson) in Virginia and Maryland in the 1600s?

They could sue or testify in court.

(Q042) During the first half of the eighteenth century, the flow of non-English migrants to British North America was larger than that of English migrants.

True

(Q047) In the mid-1700s, per capita, the richest people in the world were most likely the (non-slave) colonists in what would later become the United States.

True

(Q048) Under the seventeenth-century British Navigation Acts, certain goods produced in the colonies had to be transported in English ships and sold in ports in England.

True

(Q050) New York was named after King Charles ll's brother, James, the Duke of York.

True

(Q051) By 1700, almost 2 million acres of land was owned by five New York families.

True

(Q054) The English word "slave" derives from the word Slav; that is, a people from Eastern Europe who were enslaved by other Europeans into the 1400s.

True

(Q058) In 1678, when the Lords of Trade in England queried the Massachusetts government about how well it was following the Navigation Acts, the colony replied that the Navigation Acts did not apply to the colony unless the colony's own government approved them.

True

(Q059) Fourteen women and five men were hanged as witches in the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

True

(Q060) Tituba, one of the people accused of being a witch in Salem, was originally an Indian from the Caribbean who, in 1692, was a slave in Massachusetts.

True

(Q062) In the first half of the eighteenth century, low taxes, the lack of a military draft, decent wages for skilled workers, and an abundance of liberties characterized life for many whites in British North America.

True

(Q066) Virginia's upper class in the 1700s was sometimes called a "cousinocracy."

True

(Q067) By 1775, three-fifths of the English owned no land, but about two-thirds of the free male colonists in British North America owned land.

True

(Q069) In 1705, the House of Burgesses enacted strict slave codes.

True

(Q027) Lord Baltimore's sudden voting restriction based on land accumulation resulted in

a Protestant uprising calling for his removal from office

(Q019) Which colony was part of the Dominion of New England (1686-1688)?

massachusetts

(Q029) At the start of the eighteenth century, the population of the colonies was

overwhelmingly white and european

(Q031) Another name for indentured families was

redemptioners

(Q004)In the 1700s, 10 percent of colonists in British North America worked farms.

regulate economic activity to promote the nation's power

(Q013) Carolina grew slowly until planters discovered what staple crop?

rice

(Q039) The Maryland Act Concerning Negroes and Other Slaves (1664) held that white women who married slaves had to

serve her husband's owner until the slave's death

(Q026) This chief crop produced by Western Hemisphere slaves during the eighteenth century was also the first to be mass-marketed to consumers in Europe.

sugar

(Q024) The three-race system developed in

the British Caribbean

(Q032) In the mid-eighteenth-century colonies, this area of settlement was the most rapidly growing region in North America.

the backcountry

(Q023) Which of the following was an effect of Bacon's Rebellion?

the increased use of African slaves

(Q040) The rise of black slavery in Virginia developed only gradually and over several generations.

true

(Q044) During the early to mid-eighteenth century, consumption of manufactured goods penetrated deep into the colonial countryside.

true

(Q063) In the Walking Purchase of 1737, the Lenni Lenape Indians of Pennsylvania lost more land when Governor James Logan hired a team of runners to mark off the amount of land "a man could walk" in thirty-six hours.

true

(Q041) Slaves showed little inclination to challenge their enslavement in seventeenth- and early-eighteenth-century Virginia.

False

(Q043) Over the century between 1650 and 1750, the agricultural economies of New England, the Middle Colonies, and the backcountry grew more and more alike.

False

(Q046) By 1750, colonial America had become a land of the very rich and the desperately poor; the in-between ranks of yeomen and craftsmen had all but disappeared.

False

(Q049) In the late seventeenth century, the Iroquois were known for their fierce hatred and courageous fighting against British colonists.

False

(Q053) The Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina (1669) ended hereditary nobility and abolished landgraves and caciques.

False

(Q055) In human history, slaves have all been blacks.

False

(Q056) After 1667, the Virginia House of Burgesses held that Christians could not enslave other Christians.

False

(Q057) Bacon's Rebellion of 1676 was a brief conflict between Indians and white colonists.

False

(Q064) In the 1700s, 10 percent of colonists in British North America worked farms.

False

(Q065) There were many banks in the 1700s in colonial America.

False

(Q070) The Dutch eclipsed Great Britain as the leading producer and trader of inexpensive consumer goods in the eighteenth century.

False

(Q073) Most colonies allowed Catholics and Jews to vote and hold public office.

False

(Q075) The Spanish financed the slave trade between Africa and Brazil in the 1700s.

False

Group of answer choices

False

(Q034) The richest group of mainland colonists were

South Carolina planters

(Q028) In North America, three new and very different empires had arisen in the late seventeenth century:

Spanish, French, and English

(Q011) The Charter of Liberties and Privileges

allowed for a trial by jury and the security of property.

(Q005) A "praying Indian" was the term for

an Indian who converted to Christianity.

(Q017) When Nathaniel Bacon led a rebellion against the Governor of Virginia, he called for

an end to rule by "grandees."

(Q012) Prior to being taken over by the English in 1664, New York was

called New Netherland and controlled by the Dutch empire.

(Q018) The Glorious Revolution

established parliamentary supremacy once and for all

(Q003) Which of the following series of events is listed in proper sequence?

establishment of Dominion of New England; Glorious Revolution in England; English Toleration Act

(Q006) Which of the following was a major cause of Bacon's Rebellion?

frustration over high taxes and diminishing availability of land

(Q021) In 1691, Massachusetts was transformed when a new charter issued by the English government, absorbed Plymouth into Massachusetts, and

made property ownership, not church membership, a requirement for voting in General Court elections