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| question | answers |
|---|---|
| England's first colonization experiences took place in | 1492 |
| Preserved 17th century English colonial settlements | England's political and social institutions |
| The "Famine" at Jamestown in the Winter of 1609-1610 | It was in part the result of settlers being barricaded in their palisade by native Indians. |
| The origins of most human existence in North America began | From the southern tip of South America |
| In the Great Plains region, most pre-Columbian societies | Buffalo hunted for survival. |
| In the early seventeenth century, the discontent of the English Puritans was compounded by | Oppression of English Catholics |
| Which statement about French colonization in the New World is FALSE? | The French, like the English, tried to keep themselves separate from the natives. |
| Some historians have suggested that many native tribes were virtually wiped out by European diseases. | Real |
| Who was a native of Genoa sailing in the service of England in the late 15th century? | John Cabot |
| English colonies in the Chesapeake were primarily commercial ventures | Real |
| Bacon's Rebellion was carried out to abolish slavery in Virginia. | INCORRECT |
| The "middle ground" refers in part to areas on the western fringes of English colonial settlements | Real |
| Most indentured workers came to the colonies voluntarily. | Real |
| In the early 17th century, the legal status of slaves was ambiguous and fluid. | Real |
| African slaves were engaged in rice cultivation, but they were not very skilled at it. | INCORRECT |
| The British Navigation Acts were designed to protect England from foreign competition in the colonies. | Real |
| French Protestants who fled their country in 1685 because of a new policy rejecting religious toleration | Huguenots |
| Backyard pits where household and human waste can be dumped | start |
| To reduce conflict, Spanish policy towards the Pueblo Indians in the 18th century included all of the following EXCEPTIONS | An extension of the Encomienda system |
| As time went on in the 17th century, increasing numbers of New England Puritans came to view Indian society. | With fear and contempt |
| This made industrialization difficult in colonial America. | English parliamentary rules, a small internal market, an inadequate labor supply and an inadequate transport network |
| 17th century southern plantations | Tends to be thick and relatively small |
| In London, the original promoters of Jamestown encouraged settlers to focus on it. | The quest for gold. |
| The Explanatory Act of 1766 | It was a sweeping assertion of Parliament's authority over the colonies. |
| American Colonial Assemblies in the 1750s | It exercised a significant level of power to collect taxes. |
| Political representation for colonists in Virginia until 1670 | has become more restrictive |
| The 17th Century Tobacco Industry in the Chesapeake Region | It has gone through several boom and bust cycles. |
| an order was | The right to claim the tribe and work of the natives. |
| Which of the following statements about Sir William Berkeley is FALSE? | He expanded political representation for frontier settlers. |
| One of the reasons Roger Williams was deported from the colony of Massachusetts was because of him | He said that the lands occupied by the settlers belonged to the Indians. |
| The Virginia Company developed the "headright" system for this | Attract new settlers to the colony. |
| In the mid-17th century, Puritan clergymen in New England began to preach against the decline | pity |
| "Jeremiah" refers to | sermons |
| During the 17th century, English settlers looked to the Chesapeake | A life expectancy for men of about forty years. |
| Royal Officials in America During the First Half of the 18th Century | Contributed to England's general lax control of the colonies |
| English Quakers in the 17th Century | They disregarded class or gender differences, had no salaried clergy, were pacifists, believed that everyone could achieve salvation. |
| Under the English Constitution in the 18th century | Large parts of England lacked direct political representation. |
| The agricultural practices of pre-Columbian tribes in the Northeast were shaped by | A quick exploration of the country |
| In the eighteenth century, the English constitution | an unwritten document |
| During the first phase (1754-1756) of the French and Indian War | The Iroquois allied with the English but remained largely passive. |
| Like New York, the colony of New Jersey | It had great ethnic and religious diversity. |
| The English Restoration began with the reign of | Charles II. |
| William Penn | He was a man of great wealth who converted to Quakerism. |
| In accordance with the provisions of the Treaty of Paris of 1763 | France ceded all of its land claims west of the Mississippi to Spain. |
| Religious Tolerance in the American Colonies in the 18th Century | All answers are correct. |
| The French and Indian War was fought | India, West Indies, North America, Europe |
| Class divisions in North American colonial cities | More real and visible than in rural areas outside the South |
| Which European was the first to see the Pacific Ocean in 1513? | Vasco de Balboa |
| As a result of the Seven Years' War in North America, England | It confirmed its commercial supremacy and increased its political control over colonized regions. |
| The 17th century medical practice of intentionally bleeding a person was based on this | the belief that a person must maintain a balance of different bodily fluids. |
| Which statement about Spanish settlements in the New World is FALSE? | The first Spanish settlers were primarily interested in agriculture. |
| After King George's War | Relations between the English, French and Iroquois deteriorated. |
| All of the following are features of the English bookkeeping system EXCEPT | Most contract servants received land upon completion of their contracts. |
| Charismatic person who angered Massachusetts Bay Colony leaders by arguing that clergy who were not among the "chosen" were not entitled to ministerial offices | Anne Hutchinson |
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