IB HOTA 11 - Midterm Review

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Which geographic features had the most significant positive influence on settlement patterns and economic development in the British North American colonies? Options: rivers and harbors, mountains and plateus, forests and deserts, prairies and lakes

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rivers and harbors

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Which heading best completes the partial outline?
A. House of Burgesses
B. Mayflower Compact
C. New England town meetings

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Colonial efforts at self government

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One way that the British government carried out the policy of mercantilism was by

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requiring that most colonial trade occur within the British Empire

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Which factor most influenced the economic development of the colonial South? Options: plentiful forests, warm and wet growing seasons, rich deposits of iron ore, abundant water power for manufacturing

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warm and wet growing seasons

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Which political feature of the United States developed during the colonial period? Options: two party system, federalism, representative government, universal suffrage

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representative government

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Which heading best completes the partial outline below?
I.__________________________________
A. Vast timber resources
B. Rocky soil
C. Rich ocean fishing grounds
D. Single family farms

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factors in the economic development of colonial New England

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One reason traditions of self government developed in the American colonies before the French and Indian War was that the British practiced salutary neglect in the colonies.

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practiced salutary neglect in the colonies

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What precedent was established as a result of the John Peter Zenger case (1735)?

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freedom of the press

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Which title best completes the partial outline below?
I.__________________________
A. sugar, tobacco, and cotton to Europe
B. textiles, rum, and manufactured goods to Africa
C. Enslaved Africans to the Americas

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elements of triangular trade

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According to the theory of mercantilism, the principal purpose of the thirteen original colonies was to provide Great Britain with...

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raw materials and markets