Quiz 3

Which religious movement was joined by organized labor to improve work-related concerns?

Second great awakening

Social gospel movement

First great awakening

Christian fundamentalism

Exploration and voyages were financed by kings, merchants, and bankers who hoped to become wealthy.

True

False

Why did countries begin to establish colonies and trading posts?

To create more space for overpopulated countries

To provide raw materials that would otherwise have to be imported

To begin new religious and commercial movements

Which fact below is not true of the mercantile theory?

Encouraged founding colonies

Made mother country self-sufficient

Supported exploration

Converted gold and silver to goods

Martin Luther and Johann Gutenberg were two men who broke with the Catholic Church.

True

False

Which religious movement's reforms resulted in social reforms in the mid-nineteenth century?

Second Great Awakening

Social gospel movements

First great awakening

How did England finance its early exploration and colonization of America?

By increasing its exports of manufactured goods

Through increased taxes placed on the nobles and their manors

Through capital provided by English pirates

What influenced the idea and growth of colonization in England?

The arguments of Richard Hakluyt

A growing concern of war with France

The discoveries of John Cabot

How did England successfully develop English colonies in the New World?

The monarchy gave the capital to finance colonies.

Joint-stock companies were formed for colonization.

The merchants provided more industries.

John Cabot

Ordered the Spanish Armada

Discovered America for England

Encouraged English colonization

Escaped the Spanish by sailing around the world

Founded the Roanoke Island colony

the first white child born in America

Virginia Dare

Ordered the Spanish Armada

Discovered America for England

Encouraged colonization

Escaped the Spanish by sailing around the world

Founded the Roanoke Island colony

The first white child born in America

Phillip II

Ordered the Spanish Armada

Discovered America for England

Encouraged colonization

Escaped the Spanish by sailing across the world

Founded the Roanoke Island colony

The first white child born in America

Sir Walter Raleigh

Ordered the Spanish Armada

Discovered America for England

Encouraged colonization

Escaped the Spanish by sailing across the world

Founded the Roanoke Island colony

The first white child born in America

Richard Hakluyt

Ordered the Spanish Armada

Discovered America for England

Encouraged English colonization

Escaped the Spanish by sailing across the world

Founded the Roanoke Island colony

The first white child born in America

Francis Drake

Ordered the Spanish Armada

Discovered America for England

Encouraged English colonization

Escaped the Spanish by sailing across the world

Founded the Roanoke Island colony

The first white child born in America

The colony at Jamestown nearly failed because of what two actions of the colonists?

Planted the wrong crops

Hunted for silver and gold

Searched for the fabled Northwest Passage

Built sturdy log cabins

All of the following types of men came to Jamestown in 1607 except for:

Craftsmen

Convicted prisoners

Doctors

The man who saved Jamestown from failure in its early days was

The man responsible for developing the colony's first cash crop was

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