Straighterline - US History 1 - Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers

Straighterline - US History 1 - Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers Feedback - Answer-b. had little or no knowledge of sterilization. In the eighteenth century, religious toleration in the American colonies Select one: a. flourished due to the diversity of practices brought by settlers. b. was unmatched in any European nation. c. was enhanced because no single religious code could be imposed on any large area. d. grew despite laws establishing the Church of England as the official colonial religion. e. All these answers are correct. - Answer-e. All these answers are correct. In the outbreaks of witchcraft hysteria that marked New England colonial life, those accused were most commonly Select one: a. not members of the church. b. criminals. c. indentured servants. d. women of low social position. e. Indians or slaves. - Answer-d. women of low social position. In the North American colonies, mulatto children were Select one: a. regarded as white by the white society. b. rejected by the rest of the slave community. c. rarely produced. d. rarely recognized by their white fathers. e. freed at birth. - Answer-d. rarely recognized by their white fathers. Primogeniture refers to the Select one: a. right to vote. b. passing of property to the firstborn son. c. tending of a servant's indenture. d. arrangement of authority within New England assemblies. e. practice of granting land only to those assured of salvation. - Answer-b. passing of property to the firstborn son. In Puritan New England, full membership in town governance was limited to Select one: a. all land-owning adults. b. "selectmen." c. adult males who were church members.