History 11 - A Political and Social History of the United States I » Summer 2021 » Chapter 4 Quiz

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Question #1
Squanto helped the Pilgrims negotiate a friendship treaty with the local Wompanoag tribe
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #2
Roanoke is known as the Lost Colony of history because no one has ever discovered what happened to the residents of England's first North American colony
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #3
Captain Newport discovered gold near Jamestown
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #4
One important difference between the PUritans of Massachusetts Bay and those of Plymouth was that:
A.   Pilgrims wanted to reform the Anglican Church rather than separate from it
B.   Pilgrims did not believe in the doctrine of election
C.   Puritans were not Calvinists
D.   Puritans of Massachusetts Bay wanted to reform the Anglican Church rather than separate from it
Question #5
The Old Deluder Act, 1647
A.   mandated a truce between competing Protestant and Catholics in Maryland
B.   established the structure for education in Jamestown, VA
C.   established a structure for education in Puritan communities
D.   established behavior regulations in Puritan communities
Question #6
Praying Towns
A.   were created to civilize Indians and provide them with instruction on how to worship God
B.   were established in Virginia in an attempt to bring residents who were more concerned about making money back to the Church
C.   were established by Quakers attempting to find sanctuary from Puritan persecution
D.   were established for Maryland's Catholic residents who sought solace from Protestant persecution
Question #7
Sir Walter Raleigh was the man behind the attempt to colonize Roanoke
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #8
The Book of Common Prayer
A.   was strictly Catholic
B.   was an underground religion based on the theology of Huldrych Zwingli
C.   was a compromise between Catholicism and Calvinist theology
D.   was strictly Protestant
Question #9
Why did the "Marian exiles" leave England?
A.   They left England to follow Marion Hill to find a better life in Roanoke
B.   They left England when Queen Mary intensified persecution of non-Catholics
C.   They left England when King James declared that all Catholics were heretics and would be burned at the stake
D.   They left England when Queen Elizabeth intensified persecution of Catholics
Question #10
The "Interregnum" was a period of English history when England was not ruled by a king
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #11
Religious tolerance created a happy and unified Maryland Colony
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #12
The Virginia House of Burgesses required church attendance twice on Sunday
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #13
All of the following are reasons for the initial struggles suffered at Jamestown EXCEPT
A.   It's location in a marshy swamp area
B.   The local Powhatan violated their own principle of reciprocity and refused to help the new strangers
C.   Climate change resulted in a serious drought
D.   Gentlemen colonists refused to provide labor to run the settlement
Question #14
The Secotan were an Algonquian people
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #15
John Smith told the colonists of Jamestown that if they did not work, they would not have homes
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #16
Who among the following were banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
A.   John Cotton and Richard Mather
B.   John Winthrop and Roger Williams
C.   Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson
D.   Anne Hutchinson and John Winthrop
Question #17
According to New England Puritans, the witchcraft hysteria
A.   was a result of tension associated with the unknown, tension with local Indians, and teenage boredom
B.   was limited only to women
C.   was acceptable when used for the proper purpose
D.   was entirely due to exposure to Catholicism
Question #18
John Smith's story of Pocahontas saving him from having his head crushed between stones is considered accurate and true by historians
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #19
The Indians did not have any problems with English illnesses
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #20
The company of investors who funded the Jamestown colony
A.   The Virginia Company
B.   The London Corporation
C.   The Royal Jamestown Company
D.   The Massachusetts Corporation

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