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Question #1
The first blacks imported to Virginia in 1619
A.
were preferred to European indentured servants.
B.
followed Indians into slavery.
C.
arrived as independent landowners.
D.
sparked an immediate rapid stream of African slaves to the British colonies.
E.
may have been considered indentured servants by the colonists.
Question #2
The suppression of Bacon’s Rebellion helped spur
A.
European investment.
B.
tobacco production.
C.
calls for independence from England.
D.
slavery in Virginia.
E.
the triangular trade.
Question #3
Which of the following statements regarding the Navigation Acts (1660s and 70s) is FALSE?
A.
English colonists could only produce products that were also sold in England.
B.
Certain colonial products could be exported only to England.
C.
All European goods sent to the colonies had to pass through England and were subject to taxes.
D.
Duties were imposed on the coastal trade among the English colonies.
E.
English colonies were closed to all trade except that carried by English ships.
Question #4
What became the dominant crop of the Caribbean colonies?
A.
cotton
B.
sugar
C.
tobacco
D.
corn
E.
beans
Question #5
Unlike Puritans, the Quakers
A.
All these answers are correct.
B.
paid their clergy handsomely.
C.
accepted the concept of predestination.
D.
rejected the doctrine of original sin.
E.
were not persecuted by the English government.
Question #6
In 1637, hostilities broke out between English settlers in the Connecticut Valley and which local Native American tribe?
A.
Wampanoags
B.
Sioux
C.
Seminoles
D.
Pequots
E.
Powhatans
Question #7
In 1638, Anne Hutchinson was deported from the Massachusetts colony because she
A.
argued that only the “elect” were entitled to any religious or political authority.
B.
challenged the prevailing assumptions of the proper role of women in society.
C.
was a single mother who refused to marry.
D.
was accused of practicing witchcraft.
E.
preached against what she called the “Antinomian heresy.”
Question #8
When the House of Burgesses was created in Virginia in 1619,
A.
landowning women colonists were allowed to vote.
B.
it recommended that Virginia declare independence from England.
C.
it gave settlers full political control of their colony.
D.
colonists were given a share of local political representation.
E.
it put an end to a violent uprising by disgruntled colonists.
Question #9
The Puritan founders in Massachusetts who described their colony as a “city upon a hill”
A.
felt they were creating a holy community that would be a model for the world.
B.
wanted to create a community that would be open to all peoples of all faiths.
C.
wanted to construct their community on high ground to save it from Indian attacks.
D.
sought to create a community in which all people were treated as equals.
E.
wanted to differentiate their community from the materialism and acquisitiveness of New Haven.
Question #10
The initial Jamestown colonists focused primarily on,,
A.
the long-term success of the settlement.
B.
the search for gold.
C.
developing peaceful relations with the Indians in the area.
D.
building a family-centered community.
E.
converting the local Indians to Christianity.
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