Periods 1-2 Test
The reasoning in the second paragraph of the excerpt could have been used to justify...
Bacon's Rebellion
Which of the following religious minorities in the colonies were the authors of the Maryland Act of Toleration trying to protect?
Catholics
Which of the following best summarizes the attitude toward religious beliefs expressed in this document?
Christians should be able to practice their religion without fear of persecution
At the time, Reverend Jonathan Edwards was responding to which of the following conditions in the colonies?
Church membership was decreasing as people paid greater attention to the material world and the rationalism of the Enlightenment and Edwards was encouraging them to renew their spirituality
Which assertion is supported by evidence in the passage?
Colonial Puritan communities were not necessarily proponents of seperation between church and state
The passage demonstrates the Spanish desire for exploration in order to...
Convert people to Christianity
The excerpt reflects the intellectual influence of the...
Enlightenment
Which of the following is most similar to the situation pictured above?
Europeans benefited from superior military technology, such as firearms and steel weapons, which facilitated their conquest of Native American groups
What is the main argument of the excerpt?
Government stems from an agreement by the people to be governed, and is responsible for protecting the people's interests
What other later historical development caused a similar reaction among Native American tribes?
Increased English settlements in western New England
The passage above reflects the Spanish belief that...
Indians must be converted to Christianity
Which of the following evidence could best be used to support Gitlin's argument in the excerpt?
Intermarriage between French colonists and American Indians
Which of the following was a major effect of Winthrop's sermon of "A Model of Christian Charity?"
Massachusetts Bay colonist would increasingly see it as their duty to live a pious life under the guidance of the government sponsored Puritan church
The excerpt best reflects which of the following historical pattern?
The migration of colonists to the New World
Based on the information in the excerpt, what is Samuel Kercheval's point of view toward Bacon and his followers?
They were frustrated men who were taking action because the government did not
Bacon's rebellion was initiated by a group of farmers who felt most directly threatened by...
conflicts with American Indians
The economy of the Middle Colonies differed from the economy of Virginia described in the excerpt in that the Middle Colonies more often relied on...
engagement in trans-Atlantic commerce
The document referenced above reflected the ideas of the Enlightenment in that referred to...
government as a social contract made to promote the good of society as a whole
The passage above best illustrates...
ideas found in the encomienda system
The labor system described in the first paragraph of the excerpt was most similar to the labor system used for...
producing sugar in the Caribbean
Compared with French and Spanish interactions with American Indians, English interaction with American Indians more often promoted...
separation between the groups
Sermons like the ones from Edwards tened to...
stress that the Bible is the only source of religious truth; therefore, challenging traditional church authority
The image above shows the effects of...
the Columbian Exchange on Native Americans
The excerpt above reflects the intellectual influence of...
the Great Awakening
The push that brought indentured servants to the British colonies in North America was...
the availability of financial and social opportunities
Which of the following led the opposition to Bacon's Rebellion?
the colonial governor
The ideas expressed in the excerpt best characterize which of the following events in United States history?
the establishment of early Puritanism
The excerpt was most likely a reaction to which of the following actions by European settlers?
the forcible taking of lands from American Indians by settlers
How did this document influence the development of a more democratic colonial society?
the ideas of religious freedom for Christians would gradually increase
During the earliest colonial times, Africans served as indentured servants on par with members of the English working class until
the passage of Slave Codes and Laws by various colonies