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.   Puritans of Massachusetts Bay wanted to reform the Anglican Church rather than separate from it
C.   Puritans were not Calvinists
D.   Pilgrims did not believe in the doctrine of election
Question #5
The Old Deluder Act, 1647
A.   established the structure for education in Jamestown, VA
B.   established behavior regulations in Puritan communities
C.   mandated a truce between competing Protestant and Catholics in Maryland
D.   established a structure for education in Puritan communities
Question #6
Praying Towns
A.   were established for Maryland's Catholic residents who sought solace from Protestant persecution
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 created to civilize Indians and provide them with instruction on how to worship God
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 strictly Protestant
C.   was an underground religion based on the theology of Huldrych Zwingli
D.   was a compromise between Catholicism and Calvinist theology
Question #9
Why did the "Marian exiles" leave England?
A.   They left England when Queen Elizabeth intensified persecution of Catholics
B.   They left England when Queen Mary intensified persecution of non-Catholics
C.   They left England to follow Marion Hill to find a better life in Roanoke
D.   They left England when King James declared that all Catholics were heretics and would be burned at the stake
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.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #12
The Virginia House of Burgesses required church attendance twice on Sunday
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #13
All of the following are reasons for the initial struggles suffered at Jamestown EXCEPT
A.   The local Powhatan violated their own principle of reciprocity and refused to help the new strangers
B.   Climate change resulted in a serious drought
C.   It's location in a marshy swamp area
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.   Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson
B.   Anne Hutchinson and John Winthrop
C.   John Winthrop and Roger Williams
D.   John Cotton and Richard Mather
Question #17
According to New England Puritans, the witchcraft hysteria
A.   was entirely due to exposure to Catholicism
B.   was a result of tension associated with the unknown, tension with local Indians, and teenage boredom
C.   was acceptable when used for the proper purpose
D.   was limited only to women
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.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
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 London Corporation
B.   The Virginia Company
C.   The Royal Jamestown Company
D.   The Massachusetts Corporation

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