The French and Indian War led Great Britain to
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
encourage manufacturing in its North American colonies
impose revenue taxes on its North American colonies
restrict emigration to North America
ignore its North American colonies
grant increased self-government to its North American colonies
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
All of the following were common characteristics of many colonial New England families EXCEPT?
a hierarchical institution in which the father represented the source of authority
a place that sheltered men from the workplace
a social institution that cared for the needy and the poor
a social institution that provided vocational training
a basic farming unit
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these is correct about the use of slave labor in colonial Virginia?
It was the first time Europeans enslaved African people.
It fulfilled the original plans of the Virginia Company.
It first occurred after the invention of Eli Whitney’s cotton gin, which greatly stimulated the demand for low-cost labor.
It spread rapidly in the late-seventeenth century, as enslaved Africans replaced European indentured
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Roger Williams defended liberty of conscience on the grounds that
all religions were equal in the eyes of the Creator
the institutions of political democracy would be jeopardized without it
Puritan ideas about sin and salvation were outmoded
theological truths would emerge from the clash of ideas
the state should not interfere in church matters
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is true of White women in the British North American colonies?
They were allowed to be ordained as ministers.
They were considered politically and socially equal to their husbands.
They were eligible to work as teachers in public schools.
They were eligible to run for political office.
They were restricted in holding property and making legal contracts after marriage.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 20 pts
Which of these was NOT a consequence of the Great Awakening in the American colonies during the mid-eighteenth century?
More accessible, democratized piety caused separatism and secession from established churches
Heightened interest in the supernatural caused the renewed persecution of people for witchcraft
The growth of institutions of higher learning to fill the need for more ministers to spread the gospel
More intensive religious devotion caused the missionary spirit to flourish
The lessening of doctrinal rigor and a concomitant appreciation for more direct experiences of faith
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 20 pts
The present King of Great Britain . . . has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitution, and unacknowledged by our laws.
The protest that the king had “combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitution” referred to George III’s
alliance with the king of France
use of Hessian mercenaries
reliance on his representatives in the colonies
approval of parliamentary laws impinging on colonial self-government
intention to place a German prince on the throne of British America
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