AP CH 4 Test

Who was Roger Williams and what was his significance in the Northern Colonies?

• A founder of Rhode Island and advocate for religious freedom

• A British general during the American Revolution

• A signer of the Declaration of Independence

• A governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony

Which of the following statements is true about Roger Williams' views?

• He believed in the forced conversion of Native Americans.

• He believed in the separation of church and state.

• He supported the Church of England's practices.

• He opposed religious freedom.

Henry VIII initiated the English Reformation because:

• He wanted to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon.

• He wanted to establish a new religion.

• He wanted to expand his empire.

• He wanted to increase his wealth.

The Puritans were a religious group who emigrated to New England primarily to:

• Seek economic opportunities

• Escape political persecution

• Establish a society based on their religious beliefs

• Find new trade routes

What was the significance of the Mayflower Compact?

• It established a form of self-government.

• It declared independence from Britain.

• It created the first constitution in America.

• It was a trade agreement with Native Americans.

What was the role of William Bradford in the Plymouth colony?

• Governor

• Blacksmith

• Carpenter

• Merchant

What did the Puritans believe about the church?

• The church should be purified of all Catholic practices.

• The church should follow the Pope.

• The church should be separate from the state.

• The church should allow all forms of worship.

The purpose of the covenant that the Puritans entered into was:

• To establish a religious community

• To create a trade agreement

• To form a military alliance

• To set up a political system

Calvinist beliefs emphasized:

• Predestination

• Free will

• Reincarnation

• Polytheism

What did the Puritans believe about salvation and behavior?

• Salvation was predestined and behavior was a sign of it

• Salvation could be earned through good behavior

• Behavior had no impact on salvation

• Salvation was available to everyone regardless of behavior