Quiz 3
In the prevailing theory of mercantilism, the government should
leave the trade regulations to the colonies so they will learn to self-govern.
regulate economic activity to promote the nation's power.
discourage manufacturing and focus solely on agricultural products.
reduce the amount of gold that entered England.
During the early to mid-eighteenth century, consumption of manufactured goods penetrated deep into the colonial countryside.
True
False
This chief crop produced by Western Hemisphere slaves during the eighteenth century was also the first to be mass-marketed to consumers in Europe.
Tobacco
Sugar
Rice
Wheat
Which was not an element in Leisler's Rebellion (1689)?
Jacob Leisler took control of New York as head of a Committee of Safety.
Leisler's success meant French domination of New York.
Rebels sacked the homes of wealthy New Yorkers.
Following his defeat, Leisler's body was decapitated and cut into four parts.
Along with sugar, the West Indies also produced this increasingly popular product enjoyed by both North American colonists and Indians.
Bread
Rum
Whiskey
Tobacco
Slaves showed little inclination to challenge their enslavement in seventeenth- and early-eighteenth-century Virginia.
True
False
Prior to being taken over by the English in 1664, New York was
unsettled by Europeans, and the English bought it from the Indians.
called New France and controlled by the French king.
called New Netherland and controlled by the Dutch.
unsettled by Europeans and first purchased by the French.
The Charter of Liberties and Privileges
allowed for a trial by jury and the security of property.
revoked traditional English rights in favor of new, colonial rights.
required elections be held every four years among male property owners of New York.
allowed for religious toleration for all Catholics.
Despite the influx of British goods, American craftsmen benefited from the expanding consumer market.
True
False
Which of the following was an effect of Bacon's Rebellion?
the increased use of African slaves
the increased use of the headright system
the increased use of indentured servants
the increased use of Native American slaves
Tituba, who was one of the people accused of being a witch in Salem, was originally an Indian from the Caribbean who, in 1692, was a slave in Massachusetts.
True
False
In North America, three new and very different empires had arisen in the late seventeenth century-
French, English. And dutch
Dutch spanish and porteguesse
Spanish French and English
English Portuguese and french
Which was not part of the aftermath of King Philip's War?
The Iroquois, having attacked the colonists, were destroyed.
Metacom was captured and executed.
Puritans sold Indian children from the warring tribes into slavery.
The image of Indians as bloodthirsty savages became entrenched in the view of New England colonists.
At the start of the eighteenth century, the population of the colonies was
Overwhelmingly white
Overwhelmingly non white
relatively equal in proportion white to non-white ratio.
relatively equal in proportion white to non-white ratio.
In 1678, when the Lords of Trade in England queried the Massachusetts government about how well it was following the Navigation Acts, the Lords received the reply from the colony that the Navigation Acts did not apply to the colony unless the colony's own government (not the British Parliament, but rather the Massachusetts General Court) approved them.
True
False
The richest group of mainland colonists were
New York merchants
South Carolina panthers
Pennsylvania cragtsman
New jersey shipbuilders
The colony founded by a leader who hoped women and blacks would be given equality along with all persons was
Pennsylvania
Rhode island
Connecticut
There was no such British colonial leader
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