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Why was Navigation acts passed

After the French and Indian War, money became tight for the British.

During most of the Spanish colonial area, ____ was governed from Santa Fe in New Mexico, while the southern half of the territory belonged to the Mexican region of Sonora

Arizona

Which of the following accurately characterizes the Virginia government during the decade before Bacon's Rebellion. Autocratic leadership Restricted voting rights Proportional representation Infrequent elections expanded suffrage

Autocratic leadership Restricted voting rights Infrequent elections

What is mercantilism?

British colonies providing raw material for the benefit of Britain

Which of the following might a slave learn in order to be hired out to other planters? Carpentry Blacksmithing Preaching Midwifery Writing Sewing

Carpentry Blacksmithing Midwifery Sewing

In the English Civil War, the king's were known as the ____. and the supporters of Parliament were known as the ____

Cavaliers; Roundheads

Which did not influence the rise of slavery in the Caribbean during the 1600s?

A belief that Africans made ideal agricultural workers.

What was the 1754 Albany plan (Ben Franklin)

A proposition for the 13 colonies to band together and revolt against the British for independence.

The term "middle passage" refers to

The route from Africa to the New World- the second leg of the triangular trade

Because trade in southern crops such as tobacco and rice took place elsewhere?

The south developed a few large cities

Match the colonial college with its description: Yale

University founded by Congregationalists

Among the countries provided a significant number of immigrants to the American colonies in the 18th century were Russia and Poland Greece and Italy France and Germany Scotland, Ireland, and Wales Nations of Scandinavia

France and Germany Scotland, Ireland, and Wales The nations of Scandinavia

The seven years war was also called...

French and Indian War

Which of the thirteen colonies did not have a delegate at the first continental congress

Georgia

The _______ _______ occurred in 1688, when William and Mary became joint sovereigns of England in a bloodless coup.

Glorious Revolution

The first major American revival, the ____ ____, occurred in the 1730's and 40's.

Great Awakening

Which of the best following explains the connection between tobacco and territorial expansion in the Chesapeake area?

Growing tobacco required large tracts of farmland to allow for crop rotation.

Which of the following about Sir James Andros is NOT accurate? An able administrator, Andros tended to be stern and tactless in dealings with people. James II appointed Andros governor of the Dominion of New England, who's capital was Boston. He attempted to weaken the Anglican Church in Massachusetts. He became highly unpopular, particularly in Massachusetts, where he tried to strengthen the Angelican church.

He attempted to weaken the Anglican Church in Massachusetts.

Which of the following best describes the ratio of catholic settlers to protestants in Maryland? Protestants outnumbered Catholics Catholics outnumbered Protestants Nearly equal numbers of Catholics and Protestants settled there.

Protestants outnumbered Catholics.

What are the Navigation Acts?

restrict colonial trade

Which of the following was a serious problem for the settlers at Jamestown? They were more interested in providing for themselves than trading with Indians. Many colonists became sick because they lacked prior exposure to malaria. They spent more time planting crops than searching for gold. Religious differences thwarted their efforts to work together.

Many colonists became sick because they lacked prior exposure to malaria.

When a female indentured servant ended, she could reasonably expect to

Marry

By 1688, which of the following had become part of the Dominion of New England established by James II? Choose all that apply Vermont Pennsylvania Massachusetts New York Delaware New Jersey

Massachusetts New York New Jersey

The effort to recognize the English colonies in the med-seventeenth century was driven primarily by the principles of...

Mercantilism

Which of the following are reasons that settlers in America adopted an attitude of religious toleration?

Conditions virtually required it Many religious traditions existed near another.

Each new settlement in colonial New England drew up a ____ to formalize settlers' commitment to unity and harmony

Covenant

Which of the following statements about the English constitution are correct? Its supporters believed it established a balanced distribution of power. Most people in England considered it to be the best safeguard against abuses of power. It gave unlimited power to the king who could not be checked by Parliament. It established fixed, unchangeable rules, which were presented in a codified list. It was a general sense of the way "things are done" rather than a written document.

Its supporters believed a balance of power Most people in England considered it the best safeguard against abuses of power It was a general sense of the "way things are done" rather than a written doccument

Critics in England initially opposed buying tobacco for which of the following reasons?

King James I called its use a "vile and stinking" custom. It put money in the pockets of Spanish tobacco importers.

Family life in New England was much more____ than the Chesapeake Patriarchial Experimental Stable Ritualized Traditional

Patriarchial Stable Traditional

Which of the following did Grenville's administration do? Permanently station British troops in the colonies Send British ships to patrol colonial waters in search of smugglers Enforce the Mutiny, Sugar, and Currency Acts Enable colonial manufacturers to better compete with the British industry Abolish all colonial legislatures

Permanently station British troops in the colonies Send British ships to patrol colonial waters in search of smugglers Enforce the Mutiny, Sugar, and Currency Acts

What was one major difference between tidewater and backcountry landowners in mid-seventeenth century Virginia?

Policy toward natives

Match the major figure of the Great Awakening with the appropriate description: George Whitefield

Powerful open-air preacher who made several tours

George Grenville took what office in 1763>

Prime minister

Which of the following was an attitude often shared by the wives of plantation owners and their female slaves?

Resentment and anxiety over white masters' sexual liaisons

The Currency act of 1764 required the colonial assemblies to...

Retire all paper money in circulation on schedule, and to stop issuing paper currency

The most effective radical in the colonies was ____ Adams, who had a stern Puritan past.

Samuel

The clearest indication of the influence of the Enlightenment on colonial America was the increasing interest in _____ knowledge.

Scientific

Which of the following is not an accurate example of the ways in which colonial powers made use of Indians or salves in their struggle to dominate the borderlands of the southwest?

Spanish priests stirred up revolt among the Indians of the Carolinas

The Boston Massacre occurred when Captain Thomas Preston

Stationed troops to protect a building

The ____ Rebellion in 1739 was the largest colonial slave revolt.

Stono

Which of the following make Georgia unique among English colonies in North America? Its role as a crossroads between cultures in the Atlantic world of the 1700s The combination of military and philanthropic motives behind its establishment The opposition of its founders to slavery The fact that it was neither solely a business venture nor a religious refuge

The combination of military and philanthropic motive behind its establishment The fact that it was neither solely a business venture nor a religious refuge.

Which of the following accurately reflects the term "triangular trade" The commercial relationships that linked Africa, the West Indies, America and Europe The network of imports and exports that spanned the Atlantic World The commercial relationship of North and South America with Europe The fact that commerce involved natural, agricultural and manufactured products

The commercial relationships that linked Africa, the West Indies, America, and Europe The network of imports and exports that spanned the Atlantic world

Match the colonial college with its description: Harvard

The first American college

in the 1670s the French explorers Louis Joliet and Father Jacques Marquette explored as far as ____ in North America

The junction of Arkansas and the Mississippi rivers

Match the eighteenth-century religious group with its description: Church of England American Baptists:

The official faith in many colonies

Which of the following accurately characterizes the religious views of Massachusetts Puritans? The regarded material success as evidence of divine favor. They viewed worldly success as an ungodly goal. They were open and tolerant. They favored thrift and hard work. They favored communal ownership of property.

They regarded material sucess as evidence of divine favor. They favored thrift and hard work.

After completing their terms of service, male indentured servants experience which of the following? They all found themselves unprepared and ill-equipped for independence. They often didn't receive what they had been promise. They went back to England if they could afford to do so. Typically got married.

Thye found themselves unprepared and ill-equipped for independence They often did not recive what they had been promised

Which was a difficulty unique to women slaves, but not to the slave population in general? Attending to the needs of their masters regardless of their own wishes raising mulatto children whose white fathers refused to acknowledge them unwanted sexual advances from white planters and overseers Exposure to severe physical punishments

Unwanted sexual advances from white planters and overseers Rausing mulatto children whose white fathers refused to ackowledment

After ____, Florida became an English colony and the Spanish colonial presence in the Southeast came to an end.

Years of hostilities between Spanish and English forces.

Due to the lack of family stability, Africans emphasized

extended kinship networks

Match the place with its role in the Triangular trade: Europe

importer of agricultural goods and an exporter of manufactured goods

What competition between Britain, France, Native Americans led to ___

7 wars (1754-1763)

Match the eighteenth-century religious group with its description: Dutch Reformation

A Calvinist denomination represented in parts of New York and New Jersey.

Spanish missionaries and traders in the Southeast posed ____ to British colonial ambitions in North America.

A more direct threat than their compatriots in the southwest.

Match the eighteenth-century religious group with its description: Puritans

A religion affiliated with Congregationalism

Match the eighteenth-century religious group with its description: American Baptists

A variety of sects united by belief in total immersion rebaptism for mature believers

The flow of immigrants from England to the American colonies declined in the early 18th century because of

Better economic conditions in England

____ wins the F&I war and the treaty for peace was called ____

British; The Treaty of Paris

Match the major figure of the Great Awakening with the appropriate description: John Wesley

Co-founder of Methodism

Which of the following statements the early government of New York is FALSE? Prosperous and fast-growing, New York was also highly fractious society, unlike that of Carolina. Concerned over political tensions in New York, James II governed the colony personally until he became the king in 1685. From the beginning, New York established local governments and religious freedoms. Distrustful of parliaments because one had executed his father, James did not provide for a representative assembly.

Concerned over political tensions in New York, James II governed the colony personally until he became king in 1685.

Which U.S cities established by French explorers and colonizers in the seventeenth-and eighteenth centuries

Detroit, Michigan

The overall commercial system of colonial America was

Disorganized

What is the significance of salutary neglect within the British colonies

Due to the success of the British colonies, they had neglected them, leading to various actions being left not unpunished

Which of the following describe features and benefits of the British mercantile system during the seventeenth century. England could hold a monopoly on trade with its colonies Colonies supplied raw materials to England Colonies provided a market for English manufactured goods. England excluded foreign powers from its colonial trade. England could buy manufactured goods from the colonies. Colonies could exercise independence in making trade policy.

England could hold a monopoly on trade with its colonies. Colonies supplied raw supplies to England Colonies provided a market for English manufactured goods. England excluded foreign powers from its colonial trade,

During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the area between the Carolinas and Florida was the site of which of the following? Spanish city-building English-Spanish tensions Joint English- Spanish settlements English- French Tensions Spanish efforts to build forts Spanish- French tensions

English- Spanish tensions Spanish efforts to build forts Spanish- French tensions

Which of the following was an eighteenth-century that celebrated human reason and scientific inquiry?

Enlightenment

Which of the following were significant factors in the development of an elaborate family structure among the Africans living in North America in the 18th century?

Equalization of sex ratio Population growth through natural increase Increased life expectancy

What colonies were a part of Spain during the 1600s and early 1700s

Florida Mexico California Arizona Texas

From the Spanish colony in ____, Spanish traders and missionaries began moving northward into

Florida; Georgia

In the 1740s, ____, source of a blue dye highly valued in Europan markets became an important crop in South Carolina.

Indigo

The House of Burgesses rejected the most extreme proposals introduced by Patrick ____, a passionate critic of British policies

Henry

Match the place with its role in the Triangular trade: Africa

Importer of manufactured goods Exporter of slaves

Match the place with its role in the Triangular trade: North America

Importer of manufactured goods and exporter of agricultural products

Match the place with its role in the Triangular trade: West Indies

Importer of slaves Exporter of agriculture

in the mid-1600s, many in England called imperial recognition in North America, which they belive would.

Increase the colonies' profitability and the English government's power over them.

The growth of consumerism in the American colonies during the 18th century was a part of a larger...

Industrial rev. Western consumer-based economy

Match the colonial college with its description: William and Mary

Institution established by Anglicans in Williamsburt, Virginia

The Mayflower Compact is significant to America's development as a nation because it...

It established the concept of a separate but loyal colonial government in North America.

What describes the best the impact of the Seven Year's war on the American colonies

It fostered a new sense of shared identity.

What describes the tobacco economy established by John Rolfe and others in Virginia?

Land and labor intensive

Which of the following clashes did Bacon's rebellion highlight? Protestants vs. Catholics Landless vs. Landowning Eastern vs. Western Landowners King vs. Colonist Whites vs. Blacks Whites vs. Indians

Landless vs. Landowning Eastern vs. Western Land Owners Whites vs. Indians

On April 18, 1775, British General Thomas Gage sent a detachment of soldiers to...

Lexington and Concord

In the 1680s, French explorers traveled down the Mississippi River claimed a vast territory named

Louisiana

The belief moved Americans who responded to the Great Awakening that everyone had the potential to...

Make a break with the past and start a new life

Which of the following occurred during the first phase of the French and Indian War?

Most Indian tribes aligned with the French. The Iroquois declared was on the French. Colonial forces defended western settlements from Indian attacks.

The average life expectancy during colonial times was No better than that of developing nations today Almost as high as that of England Much higher than in England Higher in the first generation than the second Much higher than in the south

Much higher than in England Higher in the first generation Much higher than in the south

Afer 1650, populations in New England and the Mid-Atlantic colonies grew through

Natural increase

Match the major figure of the Great Awakening with the appropriate description: Jonathan Edwards

New England Congregationalist who attacked the doctrine of easy salvation for all

The most prosperous of all Spanish colonies in North America during the 1600s was

New Mexico

The ____ was a response to fears that settlement in the upper Ohio Valley would spart was with Native Americans.

Proclamation of 1763

Grenville's program succeeded in antagonizing which of the following: English landowners, since the program lowered taxes for Americans Settlers, who resented the closing of the West to land speculation and fur trading Employers by mandating higher wages for workers Indebted southern planters, by raising taxes and preventing land speculation. Cotton planters, by imposing new taxes on cotton Northern Merchants, with increased taxes restraints on commerce

Settlers, who resented the closing of the West to land speculation and fur trading Indebted southern planters, by raising taxes and preventing land speculation. Northern Merchants, with increased taxes restraints on commerce

Which of the following were more typical of northern Carolina than the southern portion of the colony? Subsistence agriculture Large, fertile farmlands Virtually no aristocracy or slaves backwood farmers frequent trade with the outside world

Subsistence agriculture Virtually no aristocracy or slaves backwood farmers

Which of the following were major exports from the Caribbean colonies to the mainland during the 1600s

Sugar Slaves Rum

Frontier areas in which settlers and Indians vied for control, with neither side able to establish a clear dominance, are described as...

The "middle grounds"

American Merchants defied the English Navigation Acts by developing markets....

The West Indies

What natives supported the British

The Iroquois

The basis of the Chesapeake economy in the 17th and 18th centuries was

Tobacco

The characteristic social unit of colonial New England was the

Town

In 1767, Parliament levied new taxes, known as the _________ ________, on colonial imports of lead, paint, paper, and tea.

Townshend Act

Match the colonial college with its description: Princeton

University that emerged out of the Great Awakening as the College of New Jersey


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