Question 1

Religious toleration was more pronounced in America than anywhere in Europe.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Commerce in colonial America relied in large part on

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A)  barter.
B)  paper currency.
C)  gold.
D)  silver.
E)  credit.F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 3

How did immigration affect social and economic life in the colonies?

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Question 4

Industrialization in colonial America was hampered by

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A)  English parliamentary regulations.
B)  a small domestic market.
C)  an inadequate labor supply.
D)  an inadequate transportation network.
E)  All the answers are correct.F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 5

The case of John Peter Zenger saw the courts rule that criticisms of the government were not libelous if actually true.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

French Calvinists were referred to as ____________________.

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The answer of French Calvinists were referred to as ____________________....

Question 7

"Jeremiads" refer to

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A)  a measurement of wealth.
B)  community experiments.
C)  sermons.
D)  witchcraft.
E)  town meetings.F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 8

Indentured servitude developed out of practices in England.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The revival that was the Great Awakening was rooted in a desire to reinvigorate family life.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Very little slave resistance took the form of open rebellion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The first plantations in colonial North America emerged in the tobacco-growing areas of

Accepted Answer

A)  New York and New Jersey.
B)  North Carolina and South Carolina.
C)  Georgia and South Carolina.
D)  Delaware and Pennsylvania.
E)  Virginia and Maryland.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 12

During the course of colonial history, colonial legislatures grew increasingly accustomed to operating on orders from Parliament.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

During the seventeenth century, the Royal African Company of England

Accepted Answer

A)  deliberately restricted the supply of slaves to the North American colonies.
B)  lowered the prices for slaves to increase their sale in the North American colonies.
C)  sent the majority of its enslaved Africans directly to the Chesapeake colonies.
D)  would only ship adult African men in the slave trade.
E)  stopped importing slaves directly from Africa.F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 14

In the Chesapeake region, traditional patterns of male authority gradually took root during the seventeenth century.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Race was the only factor in determining whether a person was subject to the slave codes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

By 1775, the non-Indian population of the English colonies was about

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A)  one million.
B)  two million.
C)  four million.
D)  six million.
E)  eight million.F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 17

In the outbreaks of witchcraft hysteria that marked New England colonial life, those accused were most commonly

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A)  not members of the church.
B)  criminals.
C)  indentured servants.
D)  women of low social position.
E)  Indians or slaves.F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 18

Harvard College was created by Great Awakening ministers as a school for future ministers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The percentage of blacks living on a plantation of at least ten slaves was approximately

Accepted Answer

A)  one-fourth (25%) .
B)  one-third ( 33%) .
C)  one-half (50%) .
D)  three-fourths (75%) .
E)  nine-tenths (90%) .F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 20

Describe the technological status of eighteenth-century Americans by examining the development and limits of technology.

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