Question 1

Which of the following is true of eighteenth-century slavery in South Carolina and Georgia?

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A)   The laws in those colonies created a very static institution with few differences among plantations, small farms, and cities.
B)   Plantation slaves enjoyed far more autonomy than they did in other colonies, allowing them to maintain more of their African culture.
C)   Because of the high death rates of Africans due to malaria, slave populations declined by 5 to 10 percent per decade during the 1700s.
D)   Because the governments of South Carolina and Georgia strictly enforced laws preventing sexual contact between whites and blacks, a significant population of racially mixed individuals never developed.
E)   Colonial law gave freedom to any slave who successfully escaped to Charleston or Savannah.F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 2

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Jonathan Edwards

Accepted Answer

A)  German-born printer of a colonial weekly journal
B)  Great Awakening preacher
C)  survived the Middle Passage
D)  founded the first mission in San Diego
E)  founder of GeorgiaF) led British war effort against FrenchG) Ottawa war leaderH) wrote Sinners in the Hands of an Angry GodI) English Enlightenment political philosopherJ) established first library in colonial AmericaK) victim of Zenger's penL) F) and J)
M) B) and K)

Question 3

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Proclamation of 1763

Accepted Answer

A)  Ben Franklin
B)  bearers of the good news
C)  distinct slave dialect
D)  no colonial settlement west of the Appalachians
E)  the ship voyage for slaves from Africa to the New WorldF) expelled from Nova ScotiaG) religious traditionalists who did not support revivalismH) courteous respectI) Enlightenment religionJ) virtuous elite giving themselves to public serviceK) controlling northern New SpainL) slaves fought in South CarolinaM) G) and H)
N) A) and F)

Question 4

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two.
-European Enlightenment

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Question 5

Father Junípero Serra established the first mission in California and converted many Indians to Christianity, but his missions also relied on forced Indian labor and brought devastating diseases.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

While slavery was expanding in British America, so too was freedom. Compare the simultaneous expansion of freedom and slavery. How was the concept of race increasingly important in this process?

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Question 7

Who pioneered an extremely emotional style of preaching?

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A)   Jonathan Edwards.
B)   George Whitefield.
C)   William Tennent.
D)   Theodore Frelinghuysen.
E)   John Peter Zenger.F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 8

What would most likely be the reason why there were few slave rebellions in the original English colonies in North America?

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A)   Slaves did not know how to use guns.
B)   Slaves spent most of their time chained to each other.
C)   Most slaves did not desire to be free.
D)   Slaves feared being punished.
E)   Slaves were outnumbered in most regions.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 9

Who drafted the Albany Plan of Union?

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A)   George Washington.
B)   Benjamin Franklin.
C)   William Pitt.
D)   John Peter Zenger.
E)   Thomas Jefferson.F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 10

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Evangelists

Accepted Answer

A)  Ben Franklin
B)  bearers of the good news
C)  distinct slave dialect
D)  no colonial settlement west of the Appalachians
E)  the ship voyage for slaves from Africa to the New WorldF) expelled from Nova ScotiaG) religious traditionalists who did not support revivalismH) courteous respectI) Enlightenment religionJ) virtuous elite giving themselves to public serviceK) controlling northern New SpainL) slaves fought in South CarolinaM) C) and D)
N) F) and J)

Question 11

Why were colonial assemblies critical of the Albany Plan of Union?

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A)   They felt it went against Enlightenment ideas on free trade.
B)   They feared repercussions from the French.
C)   They wanted to work as individual colonies to establish better relations with the Native Americans.
D)   They felt their respective colonial assemblies would lose power.
E)   They believed it would slow down the influence of the Great Awakening.F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 12

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two.
-the Middle Passage

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Question 13

Religious fundamentalism was on the rise throughout the world in the eighteenth century.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

How did colonial politics compare with British politics?

Accepted Answer

A)   British politics were far more democratic, befitting the British belief in liberty and the number of proprietary and royal colonies.
B)   Colonists tended to agree with the British that owning property was related to having the right to vote.
C)   Most colonies, unlike Britain, at least allowed propertied women to vote.
D)   Elections throughout the colonies were more hotly contested than British ones, with many different candidates and parties represented on the ballot.
E)   Colonial politics proved far more corrupt until the Licentiousness Act of 1694.F) None of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 15

Besides being colonial rivals, England disliked what about France?

Accepted Answer

A)   France's interest in controlling Ireland.
B)   France's switch from a monarchy to a democracy.
C)   England was jealous of France's higher standard of living.
D)   England's plan to depose the French monarchy failed.
E)   France's largely Catholic population.F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 16

What made Oaludah Equiano an atypical slave?

Accepted Answer

A)   He was fortunate enough to escape.
B)   He went directly from West Africa to Virginia.
C)   He survived the Middle Passage voyage.
D)   He led a rebellion.
E)   He was able to purchase his freedom.F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 17

The religious emotionalism of the Great Awakening was confined to the American colonies in the mid-eighteenth century.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

During the eighteenth century, colonial assemblies:

Accepted Answer

A)   lost political power to colonial governors.
B)   remained purely advisory bodies to the royal governor.
C)   became more assertive.
D)   concentrated on the patronage system.
E)   rejected the theories of the English Country Party.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 19

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Gullah

Accepted Answer

A)  Ben Franklin
B)  bearers of the good news
C)  distinct slave dialect
D)  no colonial settlement west of the Appalachians
E)  the ship voyage for slaves from Africa to the New WorldF) expelled from Nova ScotiaG) religious traditionalists who did not support revivalismH) courteous respectI) Enlightenment religionJ) virtuous elite giving themselves to public serviceK) controlling northern New SpainL) slaves fought in South CarolinaM) C) and H)
N) A) and E)

Question 20

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two.
-Benjamin Franklin

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What would most likely be the reason why there were few slave rebellions in the original English colonies in North America?

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Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two. -the Middle Passage

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Who pioneered an extremely emotional style of preaching?

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Besides being colonial rivals, England disliked what about France?

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