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1.What was the typical qualification for holding office in eighteenth-century English colonies, outside of New England? Property ownership of at least 1,000 acres 2. Which of the following is not a true statement about King Philip's War? It was a battle between French and Spanish forces for Florida and parts of the Southwest 3. Which crop changed the British West Indies from a society of independent small landowners utilizing white servant labor to a society of large plantation owners utilizing black slave labor? Sugar 4.What was the Great Migration of the 17 th century? It was the movement of Puritans to New England. 5. Why are Hiawatha and Deganawidah significant to Iroquois culture? They are men from Iroquois oral history who united five separate tribes in the Iroquois Confederation. 6. What were the main differences between "creole" (American-born) slaves and those born in Africa? Creole slaves spoke only English. 7. Where was the colony of New Netherland established? Near Albany 8. Which of the following nations led the way in exploration in the fifteenth century? Portugal 9. Which of the following was a result of the Pequot War? Connecticut seized Pequot land and gave it to its colonists. 10. Who were the Antinomians? There were followers of Anne Hutchinson. 11. According to Cherokee myth? animals were vengeful while plants were friendly 12. Why was France able to hold onto its vast North American domain against Spanish and English expansion? They maintained stable relations with the Native Americans. 13. Why did Ancestral Pueblo culture decline and fall? A terrible drought severely reduced its agricultural production. 14. How did the nature of slavery change in the Chesapeake between 1640 and 1700?
Colonies passed laws making slavery a lifelong condition, inherited based on whether a person's mother was a slave or not. 15. Which of the following was not a feature of the Archaic era? the creation of vast empires 16. Which of the following was not one of Benjamin Franklin's accomplishments? He initiated a movement to encourage organized churches to resolve their theological differences. 17. In West African society, marriage was? All of these choices 18. Most of the white immigrants to the colonies in the eighteenth century were? Poor 19. What key development had to occur before southwestern populations could grow and expand? A more drought-resistant strain of maize had to be introduced. 20. Where was the first permanent European settlement on future United States soil? St. Augustine, Florida 21. What did the Navigation Acts do? They required most colonial trade to go through England and be transported on English ships. 22. Both African and Indian religions? All of these choices 23. How did Bacon's Rebellion transform labor systems in Virginia? Planters shifted from indentured servants to slaves. 24. Why was Roger Williams forced into exile by the Puritans? He believed in the complete separation of church and state. 25. What advances did the Maya make? They used a numerical system that included a zero. They utilized a system of writing. They developed a calendar. All of these choice 26. Which of the following was not one of the ways that the Glorious Revolution changed the relationship between the colonies and Great Britain? The crown restructured the colonial government by combining separate colonies into the Dominion of New England.
27. Which of the following correctly suggests the conditions of landownership among farm families? The great majority of landowners had enough land to farm but not enough to provide their children with land when they married. 28. What was the major difference between Separatist and non-Separatist Puritans? whether or not a "pure" church had to be entirely free of Anglican "pollution" 29. Why was Cahokia significant? Cahokia was the largest metropolis on the Mississippi River that built its economy on river-borne trade. 30. What is the significance of the Supreme Court decision in Marbury v. Madison? The Supreme Court had the authority to determine the constitutionality of a law. 31. The Adams-Onís (Transcontinental) Treaty was designed to settle border disputes between the United States and? Spain 32. Who helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition to the Pacific? Sacajawea 33. What agreement did the delegates to the Stamp Act Congress reach? They agreed that Parliament did not have the right to levy taxes outside of Great Britain. 34. According to the Northwest Ordinance, a territory could be admitted as a new state when? its population reached 60,000. 35. What was the key issue at the Constitutional Convention? how to balance the conflicting interests of large and small states. 36. Why did President Jefferson consider French ownership of Louisiana unacceptable? All of these choices 37. Which of the following was not a reason the United States went to war with Great Britain in 1812? New England merchants wanted the government to protect their shipping. 38. Which issue led to the development of political coalitions during Washington's first term? Hamilton's financial program 39. How did a writ of assistance work?
It allowed the British to search a colonial merchant's house where smuggled goods were suspected, without requiring proof or probable cause, and seize any items found. 40. What was John Sullivan's part in the Revolutionary War? He commanded the American forces that ultimately devastated the pro-British Iroquois Indians. 41. Which of the following battles forced the British government to commence peace negotiations with the Americans? Yorktown 42. Why did Pontiac's War occur? 43. Which of the following departments was not part of George Washington's first cabinet? Commerce Department 44. Abigail Adams is best remembered for? Challenging gender roles in a letter to her husband 45. Where did British and colonial forces first fight in April 1775? Lexington and Concord 46. When Henry Clay called for an "American System" after the War of 1812, he meant that the United States needed? internal improvements that would make the nation self-sufficient. 47. Which of these is not a true statement about the Missouri Compromise? The Missouri Compromise favored the North. 48. Why did many American colonists object to the Quebec Act? It made Roman Catholicism Quebec's official religion. 49. Why are the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions so significant to American history? They made the claim that a state had the right to nullify federal laws it deemed unconstitutional. 50. While waging the American Revolution and running the government before 1787, how was Congress limited by the Articles of Confederation? The articles did not give Congress the authority to order states to comply with its requests. 51. What happened at the Battle of Saratoga? A British drive toward Albany was halted when General Burgoyne surrendered 5,800 troops to General Gates. 52. What was the purpose of the 1764 Sugar Act?
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