APUSH, Ch 3 500 questions

Which of the following statements does NOT accurately describe slavery in the North American colonies?

the purpose of the headright system was to

Which of the following is true concerning the First Great Awakening?

John Rolfe's main contribution to the Jamestown settlement was

"When London Merchants Urge Repeal" (January 17, 1766) referred to "this Trade, consisting of British Manufactures exported, and of the Import of raw Materials from America, many of them used in our Manufactures, and all of them tending to lessen our Dependence on neighboring States," what economic system was specifically being described?

In what way did the Jamestown Colony and the Massachusetts Bay Colony differ greatly?

Which fo the following statements is NOT true about the colony of Pennsylvania?

Which of the following terms best describes colonies such as Pennsylvania and Maryland that were granted to a group by the English monarchy and given the right of self-government?

Which of the following statements was NOT true of education in the New England colonies prior to the American Revolution?

American colonists began to use African slaves primarily because

What was the major reason for Catholics migrating to the Americas from England during the 1600s?

The Puritans of New England felt the freedom to practice religion should be extended to

John Winthrop referred to Massachusetts Colony as "a city upon a hill" because

Which of the following statements best describes women in colonial New England?

What was the major purpose of the Toleration Act of 1649?

Which of the following is the most accurate statement about the southern colonies during the late seventeenth century?

Which of the following statements best describes Roger Williams's view of "liberty of conscience"?

Which of the following statements best describes the ideas that caused the division between Anne Hutchinson and the Puritan church?

The primary staple crops produced in the middle colonies included which of the following?

The majority of colonists who migrated to Maryland and Virginia during the seventeenth century would be best described as

Bacon's Rebellion is most associated with which early colony?

Which of the following statements was NOT true of the Tidewater in colonial Virginia?

Which of the following statements is NOT true of the House of Burgesses in colonial Virginia?

King Philip's War could be best described as

Which early colonial trial is most associated with the First Amendment's idea of freedom of the press?

“Reasons for Raising a Fund to Settle America On the Value of Colonies to England” by Richard Hakluyt, January 5, 1607 REAONS OR MOTIVES for the raising of a PUBLIC STOCK to be employed for the people and discovering of such countries as may be found most convenient for the supply of those defects which this Realm of England most requires: --- Where colonies are founded for a public-weal, they may continue in better obedience and become more industrious than where private men are absolute backers of a voyage. Men of better behavior and quality will engage themselves in a public service, which carries more reputation with it, than a private, which is for the most part ignominious in the end, because it is presumed to aim at a profit and is subject to rivalry, fraud, and envy, and when it is at the greatest height of fortune can hardly be tolerated because of the jealousy of the state. the author of this passage, Richard Hakluyt, is arguing that England pursue specifically which type of colony?

“Reasons for Raising a Fund to Settle America On the Value of Colonies to England” by Richard Hakluyt, January 5, 1607 REAONS OR MOTIVES for the raising of a PUBLIC STOCK to be employed for the people and discovering of such countries as may be found most convenient for the supply of those defects which this Realm of England most requires: --- Where colonies are founded for a public-weal, they may continue in better obedience and become more industrious than where private men are absolute backers of a voyage. Men of better behavior and quality will engage themselves in a public service, which carries more reputation with it, than a private, which is for the most part ignominious in the end, because it is presumed to aim at a profit and is subject to rivalry, fraud, and envy, and when it is at the greatest height of fortune can hardly be tolerated because of the jealousy of the state. Which statement is the most accurate concerning the North American colonies but also illustrates a rejection of Hakluyt's assertions?

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African Written By Himself, 1789 But I came at length to a country, the inhabitants of which differed from us in all those particulars. I was very much struck with this difference… They cooked also in iron pots, and had European cutlasses and cross bows, which were unknown to us… The first object which saluted my eyes when I arrived on the coast was the sea, and a slave ship, which was then riding at anchor, and waiting for its cargo. These filled me with astonishment, which was soon converted into terror when I was carried on board. I was immediately handled and tossed up to see if I were sound by some of the crew; and I was now persuaded that I had gotten into a world of bad spirits, and that they were going to kill me. Their complexions too differing so much from ours, their long hair, and the language they spoke, (which was very different from any I had ever heard) united to confirm me in this belief… When I looked round the ship too and saw a large furnace or copper boiling, and a multitude of black people of every description chained together, every one of their countenances expressing dejection and sorrow, I no longer doubted of my fate; and, quite overpowered with horror and anguish, I fell motionless on the deck and fainted… I now saw myself deprived of all chance of returning to my native salutation in my nostrils as I had never experienced in my life: so that, with the loathsomeness of the stench, and crying together, I became so sick and low that I was not able to eat, nor had I the least desire to taste anything… I would have jumped over the side, but I could not; and, besides, the crew used to watch us very closely who were not chained down to the decks, lest we should leap into the water: and I have seen some of these poor African prisoners most severely cut for attempting to do so, and hourly whipped for not eating. The author of the passage describes the start of the Middle Passage, which refers to

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African Written By Himself, 1789 But I came at length to a country, the inhabitants of which differed from us in all those particulars. I was very much struck with this difference… They cooked also in iron pots, and had European cutlasses and cross bows, which were unknown to us… The first object which saluted my eyes when I arrived on the coast was the sea, and a slave ship, which was then riding at anchor, and waiting for its cargo. These filled me with astonishment, which was soon converted into terror when I was carried on board. I was immediately handled and tossed up to see if I were sound by some of the crew; and I was now persuaded that I had gotten into a world of bad spirits, and that they were going to kill me. Their complexions too differing so much from ours, their long hair, and the language they spoke, (which was very different from any I had ever heard) united to confirm me in this belief… When I looked round the ship too and saw a large furnace or copper boiling, and a multitude of black people of every description chained together, every one of their countenances expressing dejection and sorrow, I no longer doubted of my fate; and, quite overpowered with horror and anguish, I fell motionless on the deck and fainted… I now saw myself deprived of all chance of returning to my native salutation in my nostrils as I had never experienced in my life: so that, with the loathsomeness of the stench, and crying together, I became so sick and low that I was not able to eat, nor had I the least desire to taste anything… I would have jumped over the side, but I could not; and, besides, the crew used to watch us very closely who were not chained down to the decks, lest we should leap into the water: and I have seen some of these poor African prisoners most severely cut for attempting to do so, and hourly whipped for not eating. In relation to this passage, what is the African Diaspora?