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From 1600 to 1750, the Dutch, French, and English in colonial North America
became involved in numerous colonial-Indian conflicts that had spread from Europe
Harvard College and Yale College were established primarily to
ensure an adequate supply of ministers
Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century English colonization differed from the Spanish, Dutch, and French because England
eventually established colonies based primarily on agriculture
The major purpose of England's mercantilist policy was to
increase England's prosperity
Starting in the early 18th century, some southern British colonies adopted slave codes from Barbados that
led to the emergence of strict racial categories in colonial society.
The Navigation Acts were part of the British policy known as
mercantilism
The Atlantic slave trade grew dramatically in the 18th century because of
the difficulty of effectively enslaving native peoples.
The "Great Awakening" refers to the
wave of religious revivals that swept the colonies in the 1740's
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 18th-century European nation's settlers most categorically rejected North American Indian culture and worldviews?
England
Which of the following beliefs was central to eighteenth-century Deism?
God created a universe governed by natural law.
The 1649 Maryland Toleration Act did which of the following?
Granted religious freedom to all Christians who accepted the Trinity
The French formed a close alliance with which American Indians and became the enemy of which American Indians?
Huron and Iroquois *
In which of the following British North American colonies was slavery legally established by the early 1700' s?
(A) The southern colonies only (B) The middle and southern colonies only (C) All the colonies except Pennsylvania and the New England colonies (D) All the colonies *
Which of the following statements is NOT an accurate one regarding colonial trade?
(A)Manufactured goods went from the West Indies to England* (B) Rum went from New England to Africa (C) Timber and foodstuffs went from New England to the West Indies (D)Tobacco, fish, and lumber went from New England to England
Which of the following colonies is NOT properly paired with the primary reason for its founding?
(A)Maryland- a haven for persecuted Catholics to come to from England (B) Plymouth- a place for those who had separated from the Church of England (C) Virginia- for economic reasons to bring profits to its founders (D)New York- to provide land to farmers who had been forced off the land by the enclosure movement*
By the 1750's, the British colonies on the North American mainland were characterized by all of the following EXCEPT
A) disdain for British constitutional monarchy * (B) a society without a hereditary aristocracy (C) a growing number of non-English settlers (D) acceptance of slavery as a labor system
In the British North American colonies between 1607 and 1750, political communities based on English models, economic ties, and legal structures led to
Anglicization in the British colonies.
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
Which of the following was true of the first Great Awakening?
It resulted in divisions within both the Congregational and the Presbyterian churches.
In which of the following regions was the production of wheat so important to the local economy that the area became known as the "bread colonies?"
Middle Colonies*
Which three colonies had the greatest degree of religious toleration and religious diversity?
Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, and Maryland*
Which ethnic group's settlements by the mid-18th century stretched from the Appalachian mountains in Pennsylvania to Georgia?
Scotch-Irish
The Pueblo Revolt of 1680, led by the Indian leader Pope, was provoked by which of the following policies or events?
Suppression of native religious customs by Catholic missionaries *
Which of the following groups of colonial settlers largely avoided intermarriage or crossracial sexual unions with native populations?
The English
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 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 is true?
They maintained cultural practices brought from Africa.
French, Spanish, and English colonies in North America were most similar in which respect?
Were subjected to mercantilist policies
Colonial intellectual resistance to 18th-century British imperial control was often based on
the Enlightenment.