Question 1

MATCHING
Match each description with the item below.
-George Carteret

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A)  Carolina
B)  Georgia
C)  Maryland
D)  Massachusetts Bay
E)  New JerseyF) New NetherlandG) PennsylvaniaH) PlymouthI) Rhode IslandJ) VirginiaK) A) and E)
L) B) and H)

Question 2

After 1644, the right to vote in Massachusetts Bay was restricted to those who:

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A)   owned 100 acres of land
B)   had come in the first voyage from Britain
C)   were literate and had good moral character
D)   had been listed as freemen in the original charter
E)   were members of a Puritan churchF) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 3

The Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina established a formal nobility and provided for religious toleration.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

After being banished from Massachusetts because of his strict interpretation of the Puritan faith, Roger Williams founded Rhode Island.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Compare the settlements of Virginia and Massachusetts in regard to their founding religions, forms of government, and landholding patterns. It is noted that settlers to New England had a greater life expectancy than those to colonies south of the Chesapeake Bay. Why?

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The settlements of Virginia and Massachu...

Question 6

Discuss the settlement of the Carolinas. How and why did they divide into two separate colonies?

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The settlement of the Carolinas began in...

Question 7

The early settlers of New England differed from those of the Chesapeake by being primarily:

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A)   English
B)   Protestant
C)   white
D)   middle class
E)   maleF) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 8

As a result of the Christianity that was forced upon African slaves, the fundamental theme of slave religion was deliverance.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Do there seem to be connections between a colony's purpose and its success? That is, what type of colony seemed most apt to succeed? What type seemed most likely to fail?

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Yes, there is a connection between a col...

Question 10

Describe the background, major events, and results of Bacon's Rebellion.

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Bacon's Rebellion was a significant even...

Question 11

Charles I:

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A)   was willing to negotiate the extent of royal power
B)   was returned to power after the English Civil War
C)   protected Puritans during his reign
D)   disbanded Parliament from 1629 to 1640
E)   married numerous times in an effort to secure a male heirF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 12

"The lack of plan was the genius of British colonization." What does this statement mean? How accurate is it?

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The statement "The lack of plan was the ...

Question 13

The Indian wars of the mid-1670s cost proportionately more casualties than any other American war.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Nathaniel Bacon was an indentured servant who led a Virginia rebellion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

During the "starving time" of 1609-1610, Jamestown settlers:

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A)   overthrew John Smith
B)   ate horses, dogs, rats, boots, and mice
C)   went back to England
D)   first started growing tobacco
E)   went to live with the IndiansF) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 16

The first Jews in the colonies:

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A)   were wealthy
B)   soon became very numerous
C)   arrived in New Netherland
D)   found quick acceptance from Christians
E)   migrated to MassachusettsF) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 17

The English Civil War affected the American colonies by:

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A)   permitting the colonies to essentially govern themselves
B)   requiring Puritanism to be adopted in every colony
C)   placing members of Oliver Cromwell's family as colonial governors
D)   allowing them to pledge their loyalty to Spain during the crisis
E)   devastating the Native American culture in New EnglandF) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 18

All of the following are true of the English Quakers EXCEPT that they:

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A)   opposed salaried ministers
B)   refused military service
C)   suffered great persecution
D)   followed charismatic preachers
E)   counted William Penn among their numberF) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 19

By the early 1700s, English merchants in the Carolinas established a thriving trade with southern Indians for:

Accepted Answer

A)   beaver pelts
B)   fish
C)   indigo
D)   corn
E)   deerskinsF) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 20

The Virginia Company was a joint-stock company.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 2: England’s Colonies

The first Jews in the colonies:

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As a result of the Christianity that was forced upon African slaves, the fundamental theme of slave religion was deliverance.

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After 1644, the right to vote in Massachusetts Bay was restricted to those who:

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The Virginia Company was a joint-stock company.

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The English Civil War affected the American colonies by:

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Describe the background, major events, and results of Bacon's Rebellion.

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Charles I:

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The Indian wars of the mid-1670s cost proportionately more casualties than any other American war.

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All of the following are true of the English Quakers EXCEPT that they:

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Nathaniel Bacon was an indentured servant who led a Virginia rebellion.

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The early settlers of New England differed from those of the Chesapeake by being primarily:

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MATCHING Match each description with the item below. -George Carteret

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By the early 1700s, English merchants in the Carolinas established a thriving trade with southern Indians for:

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Do there seem to be connections between a colony's purpose and its success? That is, what type of colony seemed most apt to succeed? What type seemed most likely to fail?

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Discuss the settlement of the Carolinas. How and why did they divide into two separate colonies?

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After being banished from Massachusetts because of his strict interpretation of the Puritan faith, Roger Williams founded Rhode Island.

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Compare the settlements of Virginia and Massachusetts in regard to their founding religions, forms of government, and landholding patterns. It is noted that settlers to New England had a greater life expectancy than those to colonies south of the Chesapeake Bay. Why?

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During the "starving time" of 1609-1610, Jamestown settlers:

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The Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina established a formal nobility and provided for religious toleration.

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"The lack of plan was the genius of British colonization." What does this statement mean? How accurate is it?

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