APUSH LO 2.7

Colonial cities functioned primarily as

• mercantile centers for collecting agricultural goods and distributing imported manufactured goods

• places were most poor immigrants settled and worked as independent artisans

• centers where large scale financial and banking operations were conducted

• places to which wage earners commuted from numerous surrounding communities

In the period 1650–1750, all of the following contributed to British North American colonists’ sense of identity as British subjects EXCEPT the

• growth of commerce across the Atlantic Ocean

• increased circulation of London newspaper articles reprinted in the colonies

• expansion of the colonies into western frontier regions

• availability of British manufactured goods in the colonies

Which of the following best describes Deism?

• A belief that the course of each individual’s life is predestined by God

• A concept of toleration advanced by Quaker preachers

• The belief that God had created the world but allowed it to operate through the laws of nature

• A principle taught in colonial New England colleges

The dissatisfaction of Virginia farmers with the colonial governor who failed to protect them against American Indian raids led to

• Bacon’s Rebellion

• the Glorious Revolution

• Leisler’s Rebellion

• Gabriel’s Rebellion

Which of the following groups was LEAST likely to respond with enthusiasm to the religious fervor of the Great Awakening in the 1730s and 1740s?

• Established merchants in cities like Boston and Philadelphia

• Presbyterians in the southern colonies

• Backwoods farmers isolated on the colonial frontier

• Landless sons in New England communities

Which of the following was true of the first Great Awakening?

• It primarily affected church congregations in towns and cities.

• It was denounced by Jonathan Edwards.

• It was primarily a southern phenomenon.

• It resulted in divisions within both the Congregational and Presbyterian churches.

The Great Awakening of the 1740s led to

• an increase in attacks on American Indian peoples

• the establishment of Harvard College in Massachusetts

• splits among existing religious denominations and the rise of new churches

• the growth of hysteria in Massachusetts over witchcraft

Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson challenged the authority of which of the following?

• Anglican clergy

• Puritan magistrates and ministers

• Catholic priests and bishops

• Methodist itinerants

The “Great Awakening” refers to the

• growth of European awareness of the New World in the 1500’s

• impact of the Enlightenment on colonial thought in the early 1700’s

• wave of religious revivals that swept the colonies in the 1740’s

• growth of technology that contributed to increased industrialization in the early 1800’s

In 1735 the New York City trial of editor John Peter Zenger helped establish the principle that

• the government had the right to punish its critics in times of war

• legislators had no right to interfere with freedom of the press

• an editor could not be punished for seditious libel if the editor’s words were accurate

• a defendant was entitled to a trial by jury