Question 1

The colony established by people seeking to separate from Pennsylvania was

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A)   Maryland.
B)   New Jersey.
C)   Delaware.
D)   New York.
E)   Kentucky.F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 2

During its early years, the Pennsylvania colony often faced financial ruin.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The "starving time" in Jamestown during the winter of 1609-1610 was partly the result of

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A)   major fires that ravaged surrounding crop lands.
B)   the extermination of the Indians who used to grow crops.
C)   an influx of rats from settlers' ships that ate much of the stored grains.
D)   a drought that led to crop failures.
E)   the sinking of the colonists' supply ship in the Atlantic.F) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

The duke of York became King ________.

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Question 5

The Spanish colony of New Mexico

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A)   was never able to quell the ongoing Pueblo revolt.
B)   added no economic value to the Spanish Empire.
C)   could be considered prosperous only when compared to other borderlands.
D)   contained more than one million Spanish citizens.
E)   included the largest Spanish city in the Americas.F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 6

The proprietors who founded the Carolina colony

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A)   guaranteed religious freedom to all Christians.
B)   rejected the headright system.
C)   ruled the colony with dictatorial powers.
D)   quickly made it a financial success.
E)   banned the importation of indentured servants.F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 7

The Glorious Revolution brought ________ to power in England as joint sovereigns.

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The answer of The Glorious Revolution brought ________ to power...

Question 8

Charles I dissolved Parliament and was later beheaded.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Virginia did not become a royal colony until the eve of the American Revolution.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In the English Civil War, the Cavaliers captured King Charles I and beheaded him.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Thomas Hooker is associated with establishing the colony of

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A)   Rhode Island.
B)   Vermont.
C)   New Hampshire.
D)   Connecticut.
E)   Maine.F) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 12

King Philip was known among his people as ________.

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The answer of King Philip was known among his people...

Question 13

In 1638, Anne Hutchinson was deported from the Massachusetts colony because she

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A)   was accused of practicing witchcraft.
B)   argued that only the "elect" were entitled to any religious or political authority.
C)   challenged the prevailing assumptions of the proper role of women in society.
D)   was a single mother who refused to marry.
E)   preached against what she called the "Antinomian heresy."F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 14

England's Caribbean settlements were the main source of slaves for the English colonies of North America.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Seventeenth-century English colonial settlements

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A)   were mostly business enterprises.
B)   were tightly controlled by the English government.
C)   were effectively isolated from contact with other nations.
D)   were well-planned and generally quite successful from the start.
E)   maintained the political and social institutions of England.F) C) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 16

Philosopher John Locke helped draw up the Fundamental Constitution for Carolina.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The rebellion led by Jacob Leisler took place in

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A)   Rhode Island.
B)   New Jersey.
C)   Massachusetts.
D)   New York.
E)   Connecticut.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 18

The Navigation Acts were designed primarily to control migration into the Americas.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The Glorious Revolution of 1688-1689

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A)   saw an English king, James II, flee to the European continent.
B)   enhanced the influence of Catholicism in England.
C)   helped put in place the Dominion of New England.
D)   kept the English crown among Englishmen.
E)   had no effect on colonial governments.F) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 20

The English colonial settlements in the Caribbean

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A)   concluded it was cheaper to buy new African slaves than to protect those they owned.
B)   developed their settlements along the same lines as those of the Chesapeake.
C)   developed significant economic success through the production of tobacco.
D)   had a smaller percentage of slaves than that held by the North American colonies.
E)   were forced to deal with larger native populations than settlements on the mainland.F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

Exam 2: Transplantations and Borderlands

The "starving time" in Jamestown during the winter of 1609-1610 was partly the result of

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The Glorious Revolution of 1688-1689

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The Navigation Acts were designed primarily to control migration into the Americas.

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England's Caribbean settlements were the main source of slaves for the English colonies of North America.

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The duke of York became King ________.

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The rebellion led by Jacob Leisler took place in

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Charles I dissolved Parliament and was later beheaded.

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Philosopher John Locke helped draw up the Fundamental Constitution for Carolina.

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The Glorious Revolution brought ________ to power in England as joint sovereigns.

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Virginia did not become a royal colony until the eve of the American Revolution.

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King Philip was known among his people as ________.

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In the English Civil War, the Cavaliers captured King Charles I and beheaded him.

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The proprietors who founded the Carolina colony

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The Spanish colony of New Mexico

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Thomas Hooker is associated with establishing the colony of

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In 1638, Anne Hutchinson was deported from the Massachusetts colony because she

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The English colonial settlements in the Caribbean

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During its early years, the Pennsylvania colony often faced financial ruin.

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The colony established by people seeking to separate from Pennsylvania was

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Seventeenth-century English colonial settlements

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