Inquizitive Exam 2 with complete solution
There were more women in English America than in New Spain and New France, which led to greater equality for women in the English colonies.
False
The majority of Europeans lived in extreme poverty over the course of the seventeenth and eighteenth centu...
Inquizitive Exam 2 with complete solution
There were more women in English America than in New Spain and New France,
which led to greater equality for women in the English colonies.
False
The majority of Europeans lived in extreme poverty over the course of the
seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. As a result, many citizens were willing to
risk their lives to immigrate to the English colonies in North America in search of
new opportunities.
True
Describe Deists' beliefs regarding the universe, God, and the Christian tradition.
- Deists were enlightened and often elite individuals who believed natural laws, rather
than God, governed by the operation of the universe
- Deists included individuals such as Thomas Jefferson who believed cultivating reason
was the highest virtue
- Deists believed evil stemmed from ignorance, rather than sinfulness
The Great Awakening was the first popular movement to affect all thirteen
colonies before the American Revolution.
True
The vast majority of enslaved Africans were destined to perform what type of
work within the expanding North American colonies?
Agricultural
Women took on a variety of roles within English colonial life. Identify the roles
that were usually classified as "women's work."
housework, garden work and field work
Identify the group of people that provided the primary source of labor in the
English colonies up until the mid-seventeenth century.
White European indentured servants
Identify the impact disease, starvation, and warfare, which routinely plagued the
colonies, had on their population growth.
Although disease, war, and starvation made establishing colonies very difficult, after a
colony was more stable and secure, the population continuously increased
The middle colonies, due to their central location, shared various elements with
both the New England and southern colonies.
Match the economic sectors with the colonies in which they were most commonly
found.
Middle and New England colonies: Livestock was a central aspect of the economy, and
the primary agricultural products were wheat, barley, and oats
Identify all of the consequences of the enclosure movement in Europe.
In England, Starvation, Unemployment and Homelessness were rampant, and landless
farmers were displaced, causing more English citizens to pursue a better life in the
colonies
Identify what slave codes were and the impact they had on blacks living in the
colonies.
They were laws that regulated and restricted the lives of slaves, and made it legal for
whites to abuse blacks verbally and physically
, Identify the concerns of radical evangelists, such as the Tennents, and the impact
they had on Pennsylvania's colonial elite.
They sought to expose tame and incompetent ministers and threatened to disrupt the
social order by attacking the luxurious excesses of the colonial elite
Identify how Deism affected Benjamin Franklin's beliefs and accomplishments.
His scientific experiments ranged across various field of inquiry. He prized science and
reason and rejected dogmatic religion.
The majority of the population of South Carolina throughout the eighteenth
century was African.
True
West Africa
Skilled in yam cultivation
African lowlands
Skilled in boating
African coast
Skilled in rice cultivation
Identify the various long-term impacts of the Great Awakening on American life.
Religious tolerance grew and ministers lost control over the direction of religious life
Elizabeth Pinckney's decision to manage her family's plantation demonstrates
what characteristics about women in eighteenth-century colonial America?
Women took initiative and exercised leadership outside the home and were able to
succeed at "men's work"
Identify the situations in Europe during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
that contributed to European settlement in the English colonies.
Farmworkers, squeezed by the rise of commercial agriculture, immigrated to the
colonies, as well as poverty in Europe leading many to accept the risks and costs
associate with immigrating
Identify the statements that describe how the Enlightenment ideas affected the
colonial population.
Enlightenment thinkers supported political freedom. As such, they provided justification
for revolution against tyrannical monarchies. They also promoted freedom of thought,
rational inquiry, scientific research, and individual freedom. These ideas were adopted
by influential members of the intellectual elite in the colonies.
During the 1730s, the Great Awakening spread throughout the thirteen colonies.
What changes did the movement bring to the colonial people?
It placed religion at the center of most conversations. It influenced the American
Revolution by nurturing an American commitment to individual freedom and resistance
to authority. It democratized religion, giving more power to the individual.
In his 1735 description of Northampton's religious progress, Jonathan Edwards
declared that "it was no longer the tavern, but the Minister's house" that drew
local crowds.
Identify what this quotation signified for the English colony.
The success of religious revival in Puritan New England, and colonists turning away
from sinful pleasures toward the full presence of God
Identify the various elements of the triangular trade.
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