HIST 7A - Chapter 2 - Transplantation and Borderlands

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Questão 1

Questão
Captain John Smith helped Jamestown to survive when he
Responda
  • imposed work and order on the colony
  • divided the colony's profits among the stockholders
  • entered into a relationship with Pocahontas
  • divided the duties and privileges of leadership among several members of a council
  • ended raids perpetrated on Indian villages to steal food and kidnap natives

Questão 2

Questão
The Englishman who first cultivated tobacco in Virginia was
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  • Lord De La Warr
  • Nathaniel Bacon
  • John Rolfe
  • John Smith
  • Walter Raleigh

Questão 3

Questão
In 1619, another crucial element was introduced into the Virginia social order:
Responda
  • Catholics
  • Women
  • Africans
  • Puritans
  • Baptists

Questão 4

Questão
Which of the following colonies allowed freedom of religion to all Christians?
Responda
  • Plymouth
  • Virginia
  • Rhode Island
  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts

Questão 5

Questão
Regarding the Indians, Puritan settlers were LEAST likely to advocate a policy of
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  • commerce and trade
  • forbidding intermarriage
  • tolerance and mutual respect
  • treating Indians as heathen savages
  • conversion to Christianity

Questão 6

Questão
Why did Nathaniel Bacon lead a rebellion against Sir William Berkeley in Virginia in 1675?
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  • he believed the eastern landowners were underrepresented in the House of Burgesses
  • he believed Berkeley would abolish the House of Burgesses
  • he hoped to defeat Berkeley and rule the colony himself
  • he resented Berkeley's growing power and control of trade

Questão 7

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What did Bacon's Rebellion reveal about the growth of the Virginia colony?
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  • that immigration and oversupply of African slaves could destabilize colonial society
  • that landless free men were not a threat to social and political order
  • that Indians no longer exerted influence on colonial affairs
  • serious social and geographical tensions between colonists that threatened the colony's stability

Questão 8

Questão
Roger Williams founded a new colony in the north in 1644 when he split from the Puritans.
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  • Maine
  • Maryland
  • New Hampshire
  • Rhode Island

Questão 9

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How did the majority of Africans respond to their enslavement and treatment by whites?
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  • by meekly accepting their fate and refusing to resist
  • by developing patterns of resistance and establishing elaborate cultures of their own
  • by seeking ways to escape from slavery by fleeing to the north
  • disassociating themselves from all family and communal relationships

Questão 10

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Who led a rebellion against the colonial government of New York after James II was overthrown in England?
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  • John Coode
  • Jacob Leisler
  • Captain Francis Nicholson
  • Edmund Andros

Questão 11

Questão
What was the most significant outcome of the Glorious Revolution in the American colonies?
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  • led to series of violent revolts that weakened the crown's authority in the colonies
  • it led to increased religious toleration in the colonies
  • England's plan of centrally controlled colonies was overturned
  • it increased the potential authority of the English King in the colonies

Questão 12

Questão
Seventeenth-century English colonial settlements
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  • maintained the political and social institutions of England
  • were essentially business enterprises
  • were well-planned and generally quite successful from the start
  • were always tightly controlled by the English government

Questão 13

Questão
The "starving time" in Jamestown during the winter of 1609-1610 was partly the result of
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  • sinking of the colonists supply ship in the Atlantic
  • an influx of rats from settler's ships ate much of their stored grain
  • a drought led to crop failures
  • colonists being kept barricaded in their fenced palisade by local Indians
  • the extermination of the Indians who used to grow crops

Questão 14

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The cultivation of tobacco around Jamestown resulted in all of the following EXCEPT
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  • the rapid wearing out of the soil
  • rising prosperity of the colony
  • improved relations with the local Indians
  • the expansion of European settlement farther into the interior of the continent
  • the search for new sources of labor

Questão 15

Questão
The Virginia Company developed the "headright system" to
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  • cause conflict among neighboring Indian tribes
  • require families to migrate together
  • raise revenue from the sale of land
  • attract new settlers to the colony
  • discourage poor people from moving to the colony

Questão 16

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The Powhatan Indian woman named Pocahontas
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  • married English colonial leader John Smith
  • was ransomed by her father after she was kidnapped
  • created an interest in "civilizing" Indians when she was taken to England
  • was kidnapped by John Rolfe

Questão 17

Questão
In which area of technology were the Indians more advanced than the Virginia colonists?
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  • agriculture
  • making metal tools
  • weaponry
  • raising animals for food
  • building ships

Questão 18

Questão
In its beginning, the Maryland colony
Responda
  • had conflict with nearby French settlers
  • was led by Captain John Smith
  • experienced tremendous warfare with local Indians
  • was a refuge for English Catholics
  • allowed no Puritan settlers

Questão 19

Questão
During its first year in North America, the Plymouth colony
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  • grew rich from the surrounding productive farmland
  • carried out warfare that wiped out most of the local Indians
  • survived mostly due to assistance from local Indians
  • establish critically important trade routes with Jamestown in the south
  • saw two-thirds of its population die

Questão 20

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The Massachusetts Bay Puritans
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  • took vows of poverty as evidence of commitment to their faith
  • created a Colonial Theocracy
  • fought with the surrounding Indians almost immediately
  • lived a grim and joyless existence
  • introduced freedom of worship in the New World

Questão 21

Questão
In 1638, Anne Hutchinson was deported from the Massachusetts Bay colony because she
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  • was accused of practicing witchcraft
  • challenged the norms of female behavior in their society
  • preached against Catholics and Jews coming to the New World
  • was a single mother who refused to marry

Questão 22

Questão
In King Philip's War, both colonists and Indians made use of a relatively new and deadly weapon, the ____________.
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  • matchlock musket
  • repeating revolver
  • artillery cannon
  • Gatling gun
  • flintlock rifle

Questão 23

Questão
The New York colony
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  • saw its population grow very slowly for the first 50 years
  • banned slavery from its inception
  • made a commitment to representative assemblies
  • was founded by colonists from the Carolina colony
  • emerged as an English colony after a struggle between the English and the Dutch

Questão 24

Questão
In the seventeenth century, English Quakers
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  • had no paid clergy
  • were pacifists
  • All these answers are correct
  • believed all could attain salvation
  • had a disregard for class and gender distinctions

Questão 25

Questão
Georgia was founded
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  • as a haven for religious dissenters
  • to quickly make money for its investors
  • to create a military barrier against the Spanish
  • to provide a refuge for Catholics
  • by Quaker missionaries

Questão 26

Questão
In colonial North America, the "middle grounds" refers to a region in which
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  • French colonists manager to hold the balance of power
  • Spanish colonists were long the dominant power
  • no one group, wither Indian or European, held clear dominance
  • English colonists quickly became the dominant power
  • Indian tribes were able to keep out European colonists

Questão 27

Questão
The Navigation Acts primarily benefitted
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  • businesses and planters in the British Caribbean
  • British businesses and merchants
  • New England merchants
  • Virginia planters
  • colonial American tobacco merchants

Questão 28

Questão
Leisler's Rebellion took place in
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  • New Jersey
  • Connecticut
  • Rhode Island
  • Massachusetts
  • New York

Questão 29

Questão
The tobacco culture of Virginia created great pressure for territorial expansion.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 30

Questão
The survival of Jamestown was largely the result of the English colonists borrowing from the agricultural knowledge of the Indians.
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  • True
  • False

Questão 31

Questão
Unlike the colonists of Jamestown, the Puritans of Massachusetts established settlements based on families.
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  • True
  • False

Questão 32

Questão
The Pequot War and King Philip's War ended disastrously for the Indians.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 33

Questão
The site chosen for Jamestown was
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  • It was far inland and not accessible by ship
  • It was low and swampy and subject to outbreaks of malaria
  • It was near what is now New York City.
  • It was high on a mountaintop
  • It was near the colonies of the Puritans and the Pilgrims.

Questão 34

Questão
The cultivation of tobacco around Jamestown resulted in all of the following EXCEPT
Responda
  • rising prosperity of the colony
  • the expansion of European settlement into the interior
  • improved relations with the Indians
  • the rapid wearing out of the soil
  • the search for new sources of labor

Questão 35

Questão
Which of the following is true of Bacon's Rebellion?
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  • it spelled the demise of the Virginia Company
  • It was a consequence of the indentured servant system
  • it forced the royal governor of Virginia to resign
  • it carried on for several years
  • it spread throughout several colonies

Questão 36

Questão
The difficulty of supressing Bacon's Rebellion helped cause an increase in
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  • calls for independence from England
  • European investment
  • tobacco production
  • slavery in Virginia
  • the triangular trade

Questão 37

Questão
What social institution did Europeans in the Caribbean share with their counterparts in North America?
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  • Quakerism
  • religious tolerance
  • town hall meetings
  • House of Burgesses
  • slavery

Questão 38

Questão
Which of the following statements regarding the Navigation Acts (1660s) is FALSE?
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  • English colonists could only produce products that were already being produced and sold in England
  • all Eurioean goods sent to the colonies had to pass through England and were subject to taxes
  • certain colonial products could only be exported to England
  • English colonies were closed to all trade except that carried by English ships
  • Duties (taxes) were imposed on trade among the English colonies in North America

Questão 39

Questão
The Caribbean settlements of England were sources of slaves for the English colonies in North America.
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  • True
  • False

Questão 40

Questão
Quaker is a term for the English Protestant sect, the Society of Friends.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 41

Questão
The term "middle passage" refers to the movement of enslaved Africans
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  • from the Caribbean to the mainland colonies
  • across the Atlantic, from Africa to New World
  • from Africa to Europe
  • from the coastal regions of colonies to the interior
  • between individual American colonies

Questão 42

Questão
In English North American colonies, the application of slave codes (laws) were based on race and ________.
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  • origin of birth
  • economic status
  • nothing else
  • laboring skills
  • religion

Questão 43

Questão
In the seventeenth century, most colonial American families had few tools, many owning an axe but no plow.
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  • True
  • False

Questão 44

Questão
Which European country had the strongest and wealthiest early empire, focusing on mining and agriculture, with European men marrying Native American women.
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  • France
  • England
  • Spain
  • Portugal
  • Dutch (Netherlands)

Questão 45

Questão
Which European country had the smallest and weakest early colonial empire, but grew because they brought women and children for permanent settlement.
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  • Dutch (Netherlands)
  • England
  • Spain
  • France
  • Portugal

Questão 46

Questão
Which European country established a fur trading empire in the Mississippi Valley and lived in relative harmony with the Indians?
Responda
  • England
  • France
  • Dutch (Netherlands)
  • Spain
  • Portugal

Questão 47

Questão
Which European country were early slave traders, with a settlement in what is now New York City?
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  • Spain
  • England
  • Dutch (Netherlands)
  • Portugal
  • France

Questão 48

Questão
Which European country explored Africa, engaged in an extensive slave trade, and founded Brazil in South America.
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  • Portugal
  • Spain
  • Dutch (Netherlands)
  • England
  • France

Questão 49

Questão
White people in the North American colonies had a better chance at upward social mobility than did white people in England.
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  • True
  • False

Questão 50

Questão
Slaves who worked in the sugarcane fields actually had it the easiest of all the African slaves in North America,
Responda
  • True
  • False

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