AMH 2010 FINAL EXAM ACTUAL PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Colony established as a buffer against the Spanish in Florida and
the French in Louisiana Answer: Georgia
◉ first formal statue governing the treatment of slaves, which
provided for harsh punishment against offending slaves but lacked
penalties for the mistreatment of slaves Answer: Barbados slave
code
◉ established as a haven for Catholics Answer: Maryland
◉ Forerunner of the modern corperation Answer: Joint stock
company
◉ this was the most democratic, most independent minded, and
least aristocratic of all the southern colonies Answer: North Carolina
◉ guaranteed tolerance of all Christians and the death penalty to all
Jews and atheists Answer: Acts of Toleration
,◉ Issue in Jefferson's original draft of the Dec. of Independence but
not in the final document Answer: Slavery
◉ Which groups of colonies had the highest literacy rate Answer:
New England Colonies
◉ Banned exports of goods from the United States to any foreign
port Answer: Embargo Act
◉ Developed when a British ship in search of deserters fired on an
American ship just off the coast of Virginia Answer: Chesapeake
Affair
◉ Appointed by Federalists in the last days of Adam's Presidency
Answer: Midnight Judges
◉ Alexander Hamilton was killed by Answer: Aaron Burr
◉ Jamestown began as what type of colony Answer: Royal
◉ Originally settled by the Dutch Answer: New York
◉ New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts
Answer: New England Colonies
, ◉ The December 1776 battle in which George Washington's forces
surprised and captured the sleeping Hessians, setting the stage for a
victory ant Princeton a week later Answer: Battle of Trenton
◉ Fought on the outskirts of Boston in June 1775, this cost the
British heavy losses but it ended with a Colonial militia retreat
Answer: Battle of Bunker Hill
◉ Aided by the French Army, the Colonial Army besieged the British
here in October 1781 while the French naval fleet prevented the
British reinforcements from coming ashore, paving he way for
eventual peace. Answer: Battle of Yorktown
◉ Representation by population in the House of Reps., equal
representation in Senate Answer: The Great Compromise
◉ On the committee to write the Declaration of Independence
Answer: Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin
◉ Separatist Puritans who established Plymouth in 1620 first
settled where Answer: Holland
◉ Founder of Maryland Answer: Lord Baltimore
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Colony established as a buffer against the Spanish in Florida and
the French in Louisiana Answer: Georgia
◉ first formal statue governing the treatment of slaves, which
provided for harsh punishment against offending slaves but lacked
penalties for the mistreatment of slaves Answer: Barbados slave
code
◉ established as a haven for Catholics Answer: Maryland
◉ Forerunner of the modern corperation Answer: Joint stock
company
◉ this was the most democratic, most independent minded, and
least aristocratic of all the southern colonies Answer: North Carolina
◉ guaranteed tolerance of all Christians and the death penalty to all
Jews and atheists Answer: Acts of Toleration
,◉ Issue in Jefferson's original draft of the Dec. of Independence but
not in the final document Answer: Slavery
◉ Which groups of colonies had the highest literacy rate Answer:
New England Colonies
◉ Banned exports of goods from the United States to any foreign
port Answer: Embargo Act
◉ Developed when a British ship in search of deserters fired on an
American ship just off the coast of Virginia Answer: Chesapeake
Affair
◉ Appointed by Federalists in the last days of Adam's Presidency
Answer: Midnight Judges
◉ Alexander Hamilton was killed by Answer: Aaron Burr
◉ Jamestown began as what type of colony Answer: Royal
◉ Originally settled by the Dutch Answer: New York
◉ New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts
Answer: New England Colonies
, ◉ The December 1776 battle in which George Washington's forces
surprised and captured the sleeping Hessians, setting the stage for a
victory ant Princeton a week later Answer: Battle of Trenton
◉ Fought on the outskirts of Boston in June 1775, this cost the
British heavy losses but it ended with a Colonial militia retreat
Answer: Battle of Bunker Hill
◉ Aided by the French Army, the Colonial Army besieged the British
here in October 1781 while the French naval fleet prevented the
British reinforcements from coming ashore, paving he way for
eventual peace. Answer: Battle of Yorktown
◉ Representation by population in the House of Reps., equal
representation in Senate Answer: The Great Compromise
◉ On the committee to write the Declaration of Independence
Answer: Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin
◉ Separatist Puritans who established Plymouth in 1620 first
settled where Answer: Holland
◉ Founder of Maryland Answer: Lord Baltimore
