Ch.5

In 1775, the ____ churches were the only two established (tax-supported) churches in particular colonies in America.

Congregational and Anglican

An armed march in Philadelphia in 1764 by Scots-Irish colonial immigrants, protesting the Quaker oligarchy's lenient policy toward the Indians was known as

March of the Paxton Boys.

Although manufacturing in the colonies was of only secondary importance, the colonies did produce which of the following?

Rum Beaver hats Lumber Iron

In 1760, fearful of heavy concentrations of resentful slaves, which colonial legislature unsuccessfully sought to pass legislation that would halt the further importation of slaves.?

South Carolina

All of the following are reasons the thirteen Atlantic seaboard colonies sought independence from Great Britain

distinctive economic structures. the appearance of a recognizably American way of life. distinctive political structures. distinctive social structures.

One feature of the American economy that strained the relationship between the colonies and Britain was the

growing desire of Americans to trade with other nations in addition to Britain.

The triangular trade of the colonial American shipping industry

involved the trading of rum for African slaves.

The Scots-Irish can best be described as

pugnacious, lawless, and individualistic.

One feature common to all of the eventually rebellious colonies was their

rapidly growing populations.

The riches created by the growing slave population in the American South

were not distributed evenly among whites.