History 011 - US History to 1877 » Fall 2020 » Chapter 1 and 2 Quiz
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Question #1
Long Island and Manhattan were initially claimed and settled by which European power?
A.
the Swedes
B.
the French
C.
the Dutch
D.
the British
Question #2
In Massachusetts rice farming alone quickly furnished a basis for prosperity.
A.
TRUE
B.
FALSE
Question #3
The New England trade in rum and slaves became know as
A.
'the triangular trade'
B.
'the Grand Enterprise'
C.
'the West Africa Association'
D.
'the Rum Run'
Question #4
Literary production in the colonies was largely confined to New England.
A.
FALSE
B.
TRUE
Question #5
Within a decade of Virginia's founding its chief source of revenue was
A.
tobacco farming
B.
cod fishing
C.
rice cultivation
D.
copper mining
Question #6
When charges of witch craft threatened to spread beyond Salem. the witch trials in 1692 were ended.
A.
TRUE
B.
FALSE
Question #7
The Separatists were considered a radical sect of the
A.
Puritans
B.
Quakers
C.
Anglicans
D.
Catholics
Question #8
The institution that most represented the foundations of American education and culture in the 17th century was
A.
Penn State
B.
Columbia University
C.
Harvard College
D.
UCLA
Question #9
The prime mover of a library he called the "mother of all North American subscription libraries" was
A.
Mr. Rogers
B.
Alexander Hamilton
C.
Benjamin Franklin
D.
John Paul Jones
Question #10
All colonies except Georgia emerged as companies of shareholders, or as a feudal proprietorship stemming from charters granted by the English Crown.
A.
TRUE
B.
FALSE
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