1.6.2 Test: Transformation in North America

The image "Group of Cannibal Indians" most directly reflects which of the following common beliefs among early European explorers in North America?

American Indians practice a savage culture that runs contrary to the values of Christian civilization.

Which of the following conclusions regarding early European colonization of North America does the map support?

Colonists on North America's eastern coast were less accepting of American Indians than colonists in central North America.

The ideas Nathaniel Bacon describes in the passage led many wealthy colonists in Virginia to worry that poor independent farmers posed a growing threat to the existing political order. Which of the following describes a significant result of these worries?

Decreased reliance on indentured servants in favor of African slavery.

Colonists in which of the following states would most likely support the labor system shown in the image?

Georgia

The policies described in the "Commission of Sir Edmund Andros for the Dominion of New England" most clearly exemplify which of the following developments in the 17th-century British colonies in North America?

Great Britain asserting increasing control over its colonies.

Which of the following best describes the impact create by the establishment of the borders shown on the map?

Huge numbers of American Indians died from disease and warfare.

The pattern illustrated in the graph contributed to which of the following social changes in the British middle colonies?

Increased cultural diversity in the British colonies.

Which of the following was the most direct effect of the labor system shown in the image?

Increased economic unity between Great Britain's American colonies.

Which of the following contributed most directly to the rapid growth of the labor system shown in the image in 18th-century British colonies in North America?

Labor shortages created by European laborers refusing to work on plantations.

Which of the following best explains why colonies outside of New England rarely adhered to values Nathaniel Ward describes in the passage?

Labor shortages discouraged many colonies from turning away potential colonists.

The establishment of the Dominion of New England allowed a British governor to control trade policies affecting the New England colonies. This political change was most largely motivates by which of the following ideologies?

Mercantilism

The sentiments Nathaniel Ward expresses in the passage contributed to which of the following aspects of colonial culture in New England?

New England communities were tightly knit, but intolerant of social dissenters.

Which of the following was the most direct effect of the policies described in the "Commission of Sir Edmund Andros for the Dominion of New England"?

Outrage and protest among American colonists

Based on the graph of immigrants to the British colonies and your knowledge of colonial settlement patterns, which of the following colonies had the largest population increase between 1740 and 1750?

Pennsylvania

Which of the following groups was most likely to support the ideals Nathaniel Bacon expresses in the passage?

Poor farmers

Which of the following contributed most directly to the change in immigration patterns shown int he graph of immigrants to the British colonies?

Poverty and religious oppression in Europe.

Which of the following British colonial groups would be most likely to support the opinions Nathaniel Ward expresses in the passage?

Puritans

The Virginia government ultimately destroyed Nathaniel Bacon's political movement and executed many of his followers. This reaction to his ideas supports which of the following conclusions about life in the American colonies during the 17th century?

Tensions between colonial socioeconomic classes were increasing.

How did ideas like those expressed in the image "Group of Cannibal Indians" impact the development of African slavery in Great Britain's North American colonies?

They formed a foundation for the culture of white supremacy that developed in the colonies.

Which of the following describes an effect of images like "Group of Cannibal Indians" on British colonies in North America?

They popularized the notion that American Indians were a threat to colonists' lives