Term 1 of 20
2. Which of the following accurately describes a problem faced by Virginia in the last decades
of the 17th century?
(A) a decline in tobacco production
(B) frequent slave uprisings
(C) the lowering of wages caused by an influx of immigrants
(D) political control by small farmers in the House of
Burgesses
(E) conflict between large
plantation owners and settlers
on Virginia's western frontier
(E) conflict between large plantation owners and settlers on Virginia's western frontier
(C) He stated a permanent relationship between Europe and the Americas.
(C) Low prices were charged for English imports.
(C) Native Americans' susceptibility to European diseases
Term 2 of 20
Which of the following was NOT a factor in the formation of the New England Confederation?
(A) the problem of defending against Indian attacks
(B) conflicts over colonial boundaries
(C) concern about runaway servants
(D) neglect by the English government
(E) a desire to suppress religious dissent
(B) population increase
(E) the Mayflower Compact
(C) concern about runaway servants
(C) the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
,Term 3 of 20
Which of the following documents
would be most useful in examining the origins of constitutional government in colonial
America?
(A) the sermons of Puritan ministers
(B) newspaper commentary on the Halfway Covenant
(C) the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
(D) political tracts concerning the Dominion of New England
(E) the correspondence of Sir Edmond Andros
(E) the Mayflower Compact
(B) population increase
(C) the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
(C) concern about runaway servants
Term 4 of 20
William Penn's "Holy Experiment" included all of the following ideas EXCEPT
(A) nonviolence
(B) the Bible as religious authority for all
(C) fair treatment of Native Americans
(D) a refuge for Quakers
(E) religious toleration
(D) the individual's private religious conscience
(C) the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
(E) religious upheavals in England
(B) the Bible as religious authority for all
, Term 5 of 20
"Puritan intolerance of dissent led to the founding of a number of new colonies." The founding
of which of the following does NOT support this statement?
(A) Providence
(B) Portsmouth (Rhode Island)
(C) Hartford
(D) New Hampshire
(E) New Haven
(E) religious upheavals in England
(D) New Hampshire
(A) James Oglethorpe
(C) royal leadership
Term 6 of 20
Which of the following statements is the most widely accepted
description of Columbus' accomplishments?
(A) He discovered a New World.
(B) He bears much of the blame for oppressing Native American peoples in North America.
(C) He started a permanent relationship between Europe and the Americas.
(D) He is responsible for most of the problems in the Americas during the colonial period.
(E) His heroic deeds will always be respected by fair-minded American citizens.
(C) Low prices were charged for English imports.
(C) He stated a permanent relationship between Europe and the Americas.
(C) Native Americans' susceptibility to European diseases
(A) Native Americans were regarded as inferior people subject to Christian
denomination.
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