History : America; A Narrative History
final test questions and answers.
England's defeat of the Spanish Armada was a red- letter day in America history because.... -
ANSit helped ensure England's naval dominance in the north america.
The financial means for England's first permanent colonization in america were provided by..... -
ANSA joint stock company.
The colony of Georgia was founded..... - ANSas a defensive buffer for south Carolina.
among the puritans, it was understood that..... - ANSThe purpose of the government was to
enforce gods's law
through out the greater part of the seventeenth century, the Chesapeake colonies acquired most
of the labor they needed from..... - ANSwhite servants.
English yeoman who agreed to temporarily exchange their labor in return for payment of their
passage to an american colony were called..... - ANSIndentured servants
In contrast to the Chesapeake colonies, those in New England.... - ANSHad more diversified
economy.
By 1775 the largest non- English ethic group in the colonial america was the ..... - ANSGermans
Most of the inhabitants of the colonial american south were..... - ANSLandowning small farmers.
the major manufacturing enterprise in colonial america in the eighteenth century was.... -
ANSShipbuilding.
Match each of the following denomination on the left with that region of the american colonies
where it was predominant.
A. Congregationalist 1. Frontier
B. Anglican 2. New England
C. Presbyterian. 3. the south - ANS= a-2, b-3, c-1
= Congregationalist= New England
= Anglican = the south
=Presbyterian = Frontier
In colonial america, education was most zealously promoted in... - ANSNew England
, By 1775, most governors of american colonies were... - ANSAppointed by the king
The primary economic pursuit of the early settlers in New France was.... - ANSFur trapping
In 1775 the only two established (tax supported) churches in colonial america were the..... -
ANSCongregational and anglican
the first modern constitution written in the English colonies was .... - ANSConnecticut's
fundamental orders
European contact with Native Americans led to .... - ANSThe deaths of millions of Native
Americans, who had little resistance to European diseases.
the middle passage refers to... - ANSthe difficult slave ship passage from Africa to the west
indies (Caribbean islands.)
The Albany Congress in 1754 was called to... - ANSTry to achieve colonial unity and common
defense against the french threat.
When colonist shouted. " No taxation without Representation", they were rejecting parliament's
power to .... - ANSLevy revenue-raising taxes on the colonies.
the Proclamation of 1763... - ANSProhibited colonial settlement west of the Appalachian
Mountains.
the Boston tea party was an immediate cause of the... - ANSIntolerable acts
a major accomplishment of the first continental congress was... - ANSthe adoption of the "
Association."
which of the following was not true of the mercantilism?... - ANSColonies developed extensive
shipping capabilities.
A tax on tea, glass, and lead is associated with ... - ANSTownshend revenue act
The original ideas for the declaration of independence came from_____________ and the 1776
words came from______________. - ANSLocke, Jefferson
The turning point of the revolutionary war was the battle of ___________ because it prompted
the ___________ to assist the colonists. - ANSSaratoga, French
The dates of the American Revolutionary war are.... - ANS1776-1783
final test questions and answers.
England's defeat of the Spanish Armada was a red- letter day in America history because.... -
ANSit helped ensure England's naval dominance in the north america.
The financial means for England's first permanent colonization in america were provided by..... -
ANSA joint stock company.
The colony of Georgia was founded..... - ANSas a defensive buffer for south Carolina.
among the puritans, it was understood that..... - ANSThe purpose of the government was to
enforce gods's law
through out the greater part of the seventeenth century, the Chesapeake colonies acquired most
of the labor they needed from..... - ANSwhite servants.
English yeoman who agreed to temporarily exchange their labor in return for payment of their
passage to an american colony were called..... - ANSIndentured servants
In contrast to the Chesapeake colonies, those in New England.... - ANSHad more diversified
economy.
By 1775 the largest non- English ethic group in the colonial america was the ..... - ANSGermans
Most of the inhabitants of the colonial american south were..... - ANSLandowning small farmers.
the major manufacturing enterprise in colonial america in the eighteenth century was.... -
ANSShipbuilding.
Match each of the following denomination on the left with that region of the american colonies
where it was predominant.
A. Congregationalist 1. Frontier
B. Anglican 2. New England
C. Presbyterian. 3. the south - ANS= a-2, b-3, c-1
= Congregationalist= New England
= Anglican = the south
=Presbyterian = Frontier
In colonial america, education was most zealously promoted in... - ANSNew England
, By 1775, most governors of american colonies were... - ANSAppointed by the king
The primary economic pursuit of the early settlers in New France was.... - ANSFur trapping
In 1775 the only two established (tax supported) churches in colonial america were the..... -
ANSCongregational and anglican
the first modern constitution written in the English colonies was .... - ANSConnecticut's
fundamental orders
European contact with Native Americans led to .... - ANSThe deaths of millions of Native
Americans, who had little resistance to European diseases.
the middle passage refers to... - ANSthe difficult slave ship passage from Africa to the west
indies (Caribbean islands.)
The Albany Congress in 1754 was called to... - ANSTry to achieve colonial unity and common
defense against the french threat.
When colonist shouted. " No taxation without Representation", they were rejecting parliament's
power to .... - ANSLevy revenue-raising taxes on the colonies.
the Proclamation of 1763... - ANSProhibited colonial settlement west of the Appalachian
Mountains.
the Boston tea party was an immediate cause of the... - ANSIntolerable acts
a major accomplishment of the first continental congress was... - ANSthe adoption of the "
Association."
which of the following was not true of the mercantilism?... - ANSColonies developed extensive
shipping capabilities.
A tax on tea, glass, and lead is associated with ... - ANSTownshend revenue act
The original ideas for the declaration of independence came from_____________ and the 1776
words came from______________. - ANSLocke, Jefferson
The turning point of the revolutionary war was the battle of ___________ because it prompted
the ___________ to assist the colonists. - ANSSaratoga, French
The dates of the American Revolutionary war are.... - ANS1776-1783
