FREE U.S. HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT HISTORY 4

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FREE U.S. HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT HISTORY 4

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-Guarantee passing score -70 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Which of the following was not a central resource included in the "triangular" trade?

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Tobacco Question 2: Which of the following explorers did not sail under the flag of Portugal

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Francisco Pizarro

Question 3: The English colonial settlement in the Caribbean

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Concluded it was cheaper to buy new African slaves than to protect those they owned.

Question 4: William Penn

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Was a man of great wealth who converted to Quakerism.

Question 5: The Dominion of New England

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Called for a single royal governor Question 6: Who were the most numerous free non-English immigrants to the colonies in the eighteenth century?

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Scotch-Irish

Question 7: Which of the following is not true of Puritan life?

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Puritans followed the practice of primogeniture, passing all inherited property to the first-born son Question 8: The Puritan founders in Massachusetts who described their colony as a "shining city upon a hill"

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Felt they were creating a holy community that would be a model for the world Question 9: During the first half of the eighteenth century, England's administration of the colonies

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Was loose, decentralized, and inefficient.

Question 10: Compared to King James I., King Charles I.'s treatment of Puritans

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Was more hostile

Question 11: Unlike Puritans, the Quakers

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Rejected the doctrine of original sin Question 12: Which of the following statements about French New World exploration is true?

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French traders often assimilated into Indian culture

Question 13: Approximately what percentage of the European population perished in the Black Death (bubonic plague)?

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One third

Question 14: The proposed Albany Plan of 1754

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Revealed the difficulties colonies had in cooperating with each other

Question 15: Which of the following is not a tenet of mercantilism?

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A nation should export as much wealth as possible

Question 16: Originally, the Georgia colony excluded

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Both free blacks and slaves Question 17: Which of the following statements best characterizes the first years of Jamestown's existence?

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The settlement survived despite an enormous loss of life

Question 18: The Glorious Revolution of 1688-1689

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Saw an English king, James II., flee to the European continent

Question 19: What was the capital of the Aztec empire?

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Tenochtitlan

Question 20: Bacon's Rebellion

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Was a conflict between eastern and western Virginia

Question 21: Which of the following was not a New Light evangelist of the Great Awakening?

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Cotton Mather Question 22: Who established a lasting reputation as the most brutal of the Spanish conquistadores?

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Hernando Cortes Question 23: Regarding the origins of slavery in the North American English colonies

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Many colonies gradually embraced slavery as a solution to their labor troubles Question 24: Which of the following nations was the original preeminent maritime power of the fifteenth century?

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Portugal Question 25: Which of the following was not an element of Mayan culture prior to Columbus's arrival?

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Horseback riding

Question 26: Like New York, the New Jersey colony

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Had great ethnic and religious diversity Question 27: Which of the following is not true about the colonial practice of indentured servitude?

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Three-fourths of Chesapeake indentures were women.Question 28: In the years after the Glorious Revolution, political power in England increasingly shifted toward

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Parliament.