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AHS Quiz 1
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1What did the English settlers believe was the basis of liberty?
- AFreedom
- BLand
- CLoyalty to the Crown
- DBelief in God
- EEconomic independence
2English Puritans:
- AWere loyal to Charles I.
- BBelieved that the church of England still resembled the catholic Church in its rituals
- CFled to France for religious freedom before coming to America.
- DFollowed the teachings of Protestant theologian Martin Luther.
- EBelieved in the separation of church and state.
3How did Richard Hakluyt and the other court advisers explain the claim that there was a connection between freedom and colonization.
- AThe English constitutional system would improve on Spain's less structured system in the New World.
- BEnglish colonization would save the New World from Spanish Tyranny.
- CThe only way to achieve true freedom was through wealth, and the abundant amount of gold in the New World would make all Englishmen wealthy.
- DThey claimed no such connection; they saw them as seperate and unrelated.
4The Domain of New England was a:
- Anortheastern trade area created by the Navigation Acts
- Bproprietary colony granted to Edmund Randolph
- Csystem of colonial governance decreed by William of Orange after the Glorious Revolution
- Dnew unit of colonial administration created by King james II in order to centralize colonial governance
5According to the theory of Mercantilism:
- Athe wealth of a nation depended upon the size of its population
- Bdevelopment or rigorous trade and control of colonial commerce were essential for national power.
- Ccolonies were an economic drain on national resources and thus should be given independence.
- Donly merchants should be eligible for election to the house of commons.
6Britain's new imperial policy after 1763 can best be described as:
- Aone of increased centralized control over the colonies
- Bone of relaxed control over the colonies
- Cunchanged from before 1763
- Done that sought to get rid of the colonies
7Which of the following statements about early Jamestown is most correct?
- AIt was a success
- BIts success or failure was unclear
- CIt was saved by the discovery of silver
- DIt was a deathtrap
8The colony of Massachusetts Bay was settled by:
- ACatholics
- BPuritans
- CQuakers
- DAnglicans
- EPilgrims
9How did the Virginia Company relapse the colony's development?
- AIt instituted the head-right system giving set acreage of land to each colonist who paid for his own or another passage.
- BIt fired John Smith and brought in a more popular leader
- CIt gave control back to the king, who straightened our its problems by relying on a system of "total quality management"
- DIt required all settlers to grow tobacco, a highly profitable crop
- EIt created an executive committee that really ran the colony and a committee of colonists who thought they were running it
10___________________ formulated the idea that New England would be a "city upon a hill"
- AJohn Winthrop
- BWilliam Bradford
- CGeorge Fox
- DRoger Williams
11opposition to what acts provoked the first great drama of the revolutionary era and the first major split between the colonists and the Great Britain over the meaning of freedom?
- AThe Stamp Act
- BThe Sugar Act
- CThe Intolerable Acts
- DThe Townsend Act
- EThe Declaratory Act
12Britain wished for the colonies to:
- Astop cheating the Treasury by violating the navigation acts
- Bcontribute to the cost for British protection of the colonies
- Caccept virtual representation
- Dhelp pay down Britain's national debt
- Eall the above
- Fnone of the above
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- Test sobre AHS Quiz 1, creado por Snack Pack el 04/02/2016.
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