Question 1

Maryland sought to learn from the mistakes of Jamestown by:

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A)  focusing all of its energies on tobacco.
B)  instituting an official religion.
C)  promoting unlimited pursuit of wealth.
D)  encouraging widespread settlement.
E)  recruiting a more committed group of colonists.F) D) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 2

Puritans sought to have Indians:

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A)  executed when convicted of even minor crimes.
B)  pushed farther north and west.
C)  moved to "praying towns."
D)  moved into English settlements.
E)  relocated to Rhode Island with Roger Williams.F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 3

Which of the following is true of English society by the early 1600s?

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A)  The right to trial by jury had yet to be established.
B)  There was an expanding population of beggars and vagabonds.
C)  There were no limits on the power of the monarch.
D)  Titled nobles dominated the House of Commons.
E)  There were no significant class distinctions.F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 4

Englishmen had a very well-developed sense of liberty as a result of the Magna Carta and the establishment of Parliament.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Discuss the impact Bacon's Rebellion had on indentured servitude and African slavery.

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Question 6

Were there connections between a colony's purpose and its success? That is,what type of colony seemed most apt to succeed? What type seemed most likely to fail?

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Question 7

Describe the general pattern of Indian relations with whites in the British colonies.Discuss Indian relations with Virginia,Massachusetts,and Carolina colonists,making sure to examine European motivations.

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Question 8

The stockholders who invested in the Virginia Company were motivated primarily by:

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A)  religion.
B)  a spirit of adventure.
C)  curiosity about the New World.
D)  personal loyalty to James I.
E)  financial profit.F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 9

Metacomet:

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A)  was the Indian principal behind King Philip's War.
B)  confessed to the murder of John Sassamon,a Christian Indian.
C)  survived the war by escaping west with his tribe.
D)  was the leader of the Pequots.
E)  was a devout Christian opposed to the primacy of the Puritan Church.F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 10

As a result of the "Glorious Revolution," England abolished the monarchy and became a republic.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The Virginia Company was a joint-stock company.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following statements is NOT true of Africans as slaves?

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A)  They spoke many different languages and held complex religious beliefs.
B)  Many had experienced a less brutal form of slavery in Africa.
C)  They were often branded by the company who claimed ownership.
D)  One in six died during the Middle Passage.
E)  They had a long history with Christianity in Africa.F) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 13

Discuss the transition of New Netherland into New York.Detail the negotiations that led to the transfer.

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Question 14

After 1644,the right to vote in Massachusetts Bay was restricted to those who:

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A)  owned 100 acres of land.
B)  had come in the first voyage from Britain.
C)  were literate and had good moral character.
D)  had been listed as freemen in the original charter.
E)  were members of a Puritan church.F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 15

MATCHING
Match each description with the item below.
-Peter Stuyvesant

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A)  Carolina
B)  Georgia
C)  Maryland
D)  Massachusetts Bay
E)  New JerseyF) New NetherlandG) PennsylvaniaH) PlymouthI) Rhode IslandJ) VirginiaK) B) and G)
L) C) and H)

Question 16

The major cause of King Philip's War was:

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A)  Indian resentment over forced conversions to Christianity.
B)  King Philip's desire for territorial expansion.
C)  Indian anger over their destruction from European diseases.
D)  Indian feelings of racial superiority over the English.
E)  the need of Indian warriors to prove themselves in battle.F) None of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 17

Roger Williams believed:

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A)  that Puritanism was the only suitable religion for Massachusetts.
B)  in the propriety of linking church with the state.
C)  that Indians should be forcibly Christianized.
D)  that compulsory church attendance was an important tenet of the Christian faith.
E)  that it was wrong to confiscate Indian lands.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 18

Delaware was originally part of Pennsylvania.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The Jamestown colony finally attained a measure of prosperity from:

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A)  land sales.
B)  trade with Indians.
C)  gold discoveries.
D)  tobacco.
E)  trade with Spanish Florida.F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 20

For the Pequots,the result of the 1637 war that they fought with New England settlers was:

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A)  retention of most of their traditional lands.
B)  a religious crisis.
C)  slaughter and enslavement.
D)  revenge for the previous cruelties of the English.
E)  leadership of all other Indians in the region.F) C) and E)
G) None of the above

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Which of the following is true of English society by the early 1600s?

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Puritans sought to have Indians:

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The Jamestown colony finally attained a measure of prosperity from:

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Englishmen had a very well-developed sense of liberty as a result of the Magna Carta and the establishment of Parliament.

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Describe the general pattern of Indian relations with whites in the British colonies.Discuss Indian relations with Virginia,Massachusetts,and Carolina colonists,making sure to examine European motivations.

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The major cause of King Philip's War was:

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For the Pequots,the result of the 1637 war that they fought with New England settlers was:

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Discuss the transition of New Netherland into New York.Detail the negotiations that led to the transfer.

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Maryland sought to learn from the mistakes of Jamestown by:

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Metacomet:

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Discuss the impact Bacon's Rebellion had on indentured servitude and African slavery.

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MATCHING Match each description with the item below. -Peter Stuyvesant

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As a result of the "Glorious Revolution," England abolished the monarchy and became a republic.

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The Virginia Company was a joint-stock company.

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Which of the following statements is NOT true of Africans as slaves?

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Were there connections between a colony's purpose and its success? That is,what type of colony seemed most apt to succeed? What type seemed most likely to fail?

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The stockholders who invested in the Virginia Company were motivated primarily by:

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After 1644,the right to vote in Massachusetts Bay was restricted to those who:

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Roger Williams believed:

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