Question 1

The proprietors who founded the Carolina colony

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

Question 2

The Massachusetts Bay Puritans

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A)   created a colonial "theocracy."
B)   lived as grim and joyless people.
C)   took vows of poverty as evidence of their commitment to their faith.
D)   fought with the surrounding Indians almost immediately.
E)   introduced freedom of worship to the New World.F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 3

When the House of Burgesses was created in Virginia in 1619,

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A)   it gave settlers full political control of their colony.
B)   colonists were given a share of local political representation.
C)   landowning women colonists were allowed to vote.
D)   it recommended that Virginia declare independence from England.
E)   it put an end to a violent uprising by disgruntled colonists.F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 4

Bacon's Rebellion accelerated the development of slavery in Virginia.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The Powhatan Indian Pocahontas

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A)   was kidnapped by John Rolfe.
B)   married Englishman John Smith.
C)   refused to convert to Christianity.
D)   was the cause of a war between the Powhatan Indians and Virginian colonists.
E)   created an interest in England in "civilizing" Indians.F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 6

The tobacco culture of Virginia created great pressure for territorial expansion.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 7

The New York colony

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A)   banned slavery from its inception.
B)   made a commitment to representative assemblies.
C)   saw its population grow slowly for its first fifty years.
D)   emerged after a struggle between the English and the Dutch.
E)   had its founding proprietors from the Carolina colony.F) B) and C)
G) A) and E) D

Question 8

The founders of Maryland encouraged both Protestants and Catholics to migrate to the colony.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Compare the experiences of the Roanoke colony with those of the Jamestown colony,and explain what factors led to the failure of the former and the eventual success of the latter.

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Question 10

The colony established by people seeking to separate from Pennsylvania was

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

Question 11

In 1637,hostilities broke out between English settlers in the Connecticut Valley and which local Native American tribe?

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A)   Pequots
B)   Sioux
C)   Powhatans
D)   Seminoles
E)   WampanoagsF) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 12

The Dominion of New England

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A)   was called into being by King Charles II.
B)   called for a single royal governor.
C)   was limited to what now constitutes New England.
D)   preserved existing colonial legislative assemblies.
E)   declared the Navigation Acts null and void.F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 13

Bacon's Rebellion was undertaken to do away with slavery in Virginia.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following statements regarding Sir William Berkeley is FALSE?

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A)   He sent explorers across the Blue Ridge Mountains.
B)   He encouraged Virginia to develop westward.
C)   His relations with Indians were violent and bloody.
D)   He was a dominant political figure in Virginia for more than three decades.
E)   He extended political representation for frontier settlers.F) C) and D)
G) A) and C) E

Question 15

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

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

Question 16

Like Pennsylvania,Georgia was founded as a religious colony.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

During the early years,the survival and growth of the Plymouth colony

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A)   was due in large part to the assistance of the natives.
B)   led the colonists to grow rich from the surrounding productive farmlands.
C)   was critically important for trade routes with Jamestown to the south.
D)   nevertheless saw two-thirds of its population die.
E)   saw the colonists carry out warfare that wiped out much of the local Indian population.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 18

In King Philip's War,Indians made effective use of a relatively new weapon,the

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A)   artillery cannon.
B)   flintlock rifle.
C)   Gatling gun.
D)   matchlock rifle.
E)   repeating revolver.F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 19

Which of the following was NOT a Restoration colony?

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A)   New York
B)   Carolina
C)   Pennsylvania
D)   New Jersey
E)   MarylandF) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 20

Why did slavery emerge as a major labor source in the North American colonies by the end of the seventeenth century?

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The proprietors who founded the Carolina colony

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The Massachusetts Bay Puritans

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Bacon's Rebellion accelerated the development of slavery in Virginia.

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The Powhatan Indian Pocahontas

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The tobacco culture of Virginia created great pressure for territorial expansion.

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Compare the experiences of the Roanoke colony with those of the Jamestown colony,and explain what factors led to the failure of the former and the eventual success of the latter.

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In 1637,hostilities broke out between English settlers in the Connecticut Valley and which local Native American tribe?

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The Dominion of New England

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Bacon's Rebellion was undertaken to do away with slavery in Virginia.

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Which of the following statements regarding Sir William Berkeley is FALSE?

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