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Period 2 Strive for a 5

Pregunta 1 de 12

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The above act was part of a British attempt to

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  • encourage the British North American colonies to increase trade with the Dutch.

  • enforce an economic system that believed colonies existed for the good of the mother country.

  • increase colonial production of manufactured goods.

  • establish a high protective tariff on colonial goods entering Great Britain.

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Pregunta 2 de 12

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Acts such as the one above encouraged

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  • the growth of the shipbuilding industry in New England.

  • the production of diversified food crops in the South.

  • the dominance of manufacturing industries in the middle colonies.

  • an increased demand for indentured servants by 1700.

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Pregunta 3 de 12

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Which of the following is NOT true of the series of English acts that regulated trade during the seventeenth century?

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  • They benefited both the colonies and England in certain ways.

  • They were largely ignored by the American colonies if they were not beneficial.

  • They required that colonial goods be carried in English ships with English crews.

  • They sparked frequent violent rebellions over British authority beginning with King Phillip's (Metacom's) War.

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Pregunta 4 de 12

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Which of the following is best reflected by the above passage?

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  • New England was threatening the world trade dominance of Great Britain in the late seventeenth century.

  • The majority of American colonists favored separation from Great Britain in 1671.

  • Britain's inability to provide the colonists with adequate defense from American Indians led the colonists to issue the Declaration of Independence.

  • Some colonists were beginning to feel a sense of identity separate from Great Britain by the late seventeenth century.

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Pregunta 5 de 12

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The above indicates that the New England colonies

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  • were operating outside the British mercantilist system.

  • rejected the Anglican Church, leading to English repression.

  • dominated trade with American Indians, reducing British profits.

  • were dependent on Great Britain for raw materials.

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Pregunta 6 de 12

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Which of the following represents a reason for the development of the New England colonies as expressed by the Earl of Sandwich?

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  • The commitment of British troops to protect the New England colonies from the American Indian allies of the French.

  • The continued naval dominance of the Spanish fleet.

  • British preoccupation with internal and European affairs.

  • The failure of New England to provide England with useful raw materials.

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Pregunta 7 de 12

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Founders of Rhode Island supported the above provision of the charter primarily because they

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  • had experienced religious repression in the European countries from which they emigrated.

  • had experienced religious repression in the southern colonies.

  • were opposed to the institution of slavery.

  • had experienced intolerance of dissenting views in Massachusetts Bay.

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Pregunta 8 de 12

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Provisions such as those in the Rhode Island charter would ultimately encourage movement toward which of the following principles in colonial America?

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  • Separation of church and state

  • Egalitarianism

  • Churches being ruled by congregations

  • Creation of a theocracy where the leaders of the church and state are the same

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Pregunta 9 de 12

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Which of the following colonies would be most similar to Rhode Island in granting religious freedom during the 1600s?

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  • Virginia

  • Pennsylvania

  • North Carolina

  • Connecticut

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Pregunta 10 de 12

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The system described above was primarily initiated to

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  • protect colonists settling in Virginia from attacks by American Indians.

  • encourage growth of an elite class of plantation owners.

  • provide an adequate labor force to make the land profitable.

  • encourage the deportation of riffraff from England.

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Pregunta 11 de 12

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As a result of the system eluded above,

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  • slavery replaced indentured servitude as the chief labor source in Virginia by 1618.

  • a majority of English people emigrating to Virginia came as indentured servants prior to 1650.

  • there was little dissension between the backcountry and the Tidewater prior to 1700.

  • the Anglican Church was firmly established as the state church of Virginia by 1660.

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Pregunta 12 de 12

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Because no such system was established in New England,

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  • the average size of landholdings was smaller in New England than in Chesapeake.

  • New England was the last colonial region to become "overpopulated."

  • African slaves became the the chief labor source in New England.

  • the Chesapeake colonies became more homogeneous than New England in both religion and ethnic background.

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