History 11 - A Political and Social History of the United States I » Summer 2021 » Chapter 5 Quiz

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Question #1
The _____________ led to three wars between the English and the Dutch with the eventual outcome of the English taking over Dutch territory in the New World
A.   Coercive Acts
B.   Treaty of Trade
C.   Navigation Acts
D.   Test Acts
Question #2
Quakers proved to be one of the most successful groups of immigrants in the Georgia colony
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #3
In a proprietary colony, the Proprietor's have no responsibilities except to collect the profits
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #4
In 1688, the Glorious Revolution in England influenced American colonists to
A.   show their support for the religious convictions of King James II
B.   rise up against controls by the royal governors and the Crown
C.   pledge new support for the Dominion of New England
D.   organize military groups to help overthrow William of Orange
Question #5
The "Concessions and Agreement"
A.   outlined the religious policy in Pennsylvania
B.   outlined the governing structure in New York
C.   outlined the governing structure and land grant policy in New Jersey
D.   outlined the land policy in Pennsylvania
Question #6
Henry Hudson recognized the value of fur trading along what became known as the Hudson River and quickly conquered the Native tribes to deter competition
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #7
The Trustee system was advised by a royal governor who lived in Savannah
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #8
Although William of Orange was married to James II's daughter, Mary, he also was in line for the throne of England
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #9
During the Restoration, Parliament was NOT restored and there was no determination about the national religion of England
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #10
The founder of Georgia
A.   William Penn
B.   George Carteret
C.   Peter Stuyvesant
D.   James Oglethorpe
Question #11
Charles II gladly granted land to William Penn in a territory between New York and Maryland because
A.   it was destined to be a prison colony to relieve the stress of the overcrowded English prisons
B.   William Penn offered the monarchy a 10% stake in the colonial revenue
C.   it was a convenient way to settle a debt owed to the Penn family
D.   it was destined to be a Catholic safe haven for English Catholics
Question #12
The proprietor of Pennsylvania was
A.   James Haripenn
B.   William Penn
C.   Edward Pennister
D.   Thomas Loe Penn
Question #13
The Quakers, founded by James York, were a moderate Catholic religious sect which emigrated to New York due to English persecution
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #14
The founder of Georgia envisioned
A.   the colony to be a buffer between Carolina and Spanish Florida
B.   the colony to be an alternative to debtor's prison
C.   the colony to be a safe haven for Anabaptists
D.   the colony to be the slave trading center of the New World
Question #15
North and South Carolina began as one colony, Carolina
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #16
Indian alliances were an important means of establishing power in the southeast for the European empires
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #17
The most famous pirate to plague Charleston was
A.   John Silver aka Long John Silver
B.   Edward Teach aka Blackbeard
C.   Jean Lafitte
D.   Frederick Barbarossa aka Redbeard
Question #18
James II was a zealous supporter of which religion?
A.   Puritanism
B.   Quakerism
C.   Portestantism
D.   Catholicism
Question #19
Charles II was considered a / an ___________ monarch
A.   irresponsible
B.   responsible
C.   conservative
D.   fun loving
Question #20
Quakers faced persecution because
A.   they believed that Christ was mortal rather than divine
B.   of their belief in predestination
C.   of their tendency to shun church and secular authority
D.   they believed that a person had to be baptized as an infant and an adult

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