FREE U.S. HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT HISTORY

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FREE U.S. HISTORY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT HISTORY

MIDTERM Q/A EXAM QUESTIONS

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-Guarantee passing score -60 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: At the end of the war, New Orleans and all of the French lands west of the

Mississippi:

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went to Spain Question 2: The colony of Pennsylvania was:

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open to all religious believers Question 3: The Royal Proclamation of 1763:

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prohibited American settlement west of the Appalachians Question 4: Maryland was established in 1634 as a refuge for:

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English Catholics

Question 5: The Protestant Reformation in England:

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was led by John Calvin Question 6: New England's most important commodity was:

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fish Question 7: Food crops exported from the Americas:

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allowed a population explosion Question 8: When Britain and France went to war in 1793, the United States:

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expressed neutrality, warning Americans not to aid either side Question 9: After the arrival of Europeans, the greatest number of Indians died as a result of:

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disease Question 10: Which one of the following gave the Confederation government the most trouble?

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finances

Question 11: In an effort to grow enlistment in the Continental Army, men were

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encouraged by an enlistment of $20 Question 12: One of the chief objectives of policy under George Grenville was to:

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reduce Britain's enormous debt

Question 13: By the early 18th Century, the English colonies in North America:

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had eliminated their French and Spanish rivals Question 14: The first Europeans to sail around Africa and on to India were the:

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English Question 15: The witch craze in Salem started when:

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adolescent girls began to exhibit strange afflictions Question 16: Martin Luther translated the Bible to:

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German Question 17: The first commercially important natural resource in the Indian-English dynamic

was:

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furs Question 18: Columbus succeeded in:

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inspiring subsequent European explorations

Question 19: Which is true of the Boston Tea Party?

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Americans destroyed forty-six tons of tea.Question 20: One key element of Hamilton's program to encourage manufacturing was his

proposal for:

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high protective tariffs

Question 21: Although diseases were widespread in North America, colonists were less

susceptible because:

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Americas had been exposed to most diseases in Europe and had build immunity Question 22: The American victory at Saratoga resulted in:

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France's entry on the American side.Question 23: The Great compromise:

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settled the question of congressional representation Question 24: Of the following colonies, which one most embraced religious and ethnic diversity?

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Pennsylvania Question 25: Early settlers of Puritan New England typically lived:

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in communities where church and state were not separate Question 26: Education in the colonies was:

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usually seen as the responsibility of family and church Question 27: The colonists who wanted to remain part of the British Kingdom were:

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loyalists Question 28: The French and Indian War was triggered by:

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conflicting French and English claims to the Ohio Valley