AMSCO CHAPTERS 1-5 TEST BANK ACTUAL EXAM 88 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
AN- SWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
1. ACCORDING TO JOHNSON, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WAS THE PRIMARY REASON
FOR THE TRIBES TO UNITE? To increase trade, to provide for self-defense, to gain
additional land, or to make the Tuscarora leaders.: To provide for self-defense
2. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS BEST EXPLAINS WHY NATIVE
AMERICAN EFFORTS TO UNITE WERE RARE? Most tribes were isolated from each other,
Europeans discouraged tribes from uniting, people had different foods and cultures, or
tribes had traditions of independence.: Tribes had traditions of independence
3. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST EXPLAINS THE UNDERLYING CAUSE OF THE
SPANISH ACTIONS DESCRIBED BY LAS CASAS? Racism, Religion,
Desire for wealth, or Fear of native power?: Racism
4. THE PRIMARY AUDIENCE THAT LAS CASAS HOPED TO INFLUENCE BY
HIS WRITING WAS? the monarchs of Spain, the Roman Catholic Church, the conquistadores,
or the Native Americans.: The monarchs of Spain
5. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS THAT AFFECTED NATIVE AMER- ICANS IS
DIRECTLY IMPLIED BUT NOT STATED IN THIS EXCERPT? Many
Spaniards were sympathetic to the Native Americans, the Catholic Church was trying to help
the Native Americans, European diseases were killing millions of Native Americans, or the
Spanish faced strong resistance from Native Americans.: European diseases were killing
millions of Native Americans
6. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING EUROPEAN NATIONS WOULD BE THE LEAST LIKELY TO
SHARE THE CHARACTERISTICS STANDARD USES IN DESCRIB-
ING COLUMBUS? England, France, Portugal, or Spain.: England
7. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A REASON HISTORIANS ARE MOST LIKELY TO CRITICIZE
THE VIEW OF COLUMBUS EXPRESSED IN THIS EXCERPT? It ig-
nores the period in which Columbus live, it displays a bias against Christians, it skips over
the progress brought by Columbus, or it uses highly charged language.: it uses highly
charged language
8. BASED ON CORONADO'S OBSERVATIONS, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST
DESCRIBES SPANISH EFFORTS IN MEXICO IN THE MID-16TH CENTU-
RY? Exploring lands new to them, establishing colonies, warring with Native Americans, or
spreading the Christian faith.: Exploring lands new to them
9. THE ACTIVITIES OF CORONO AND OTHER SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE EXPLORERS IN
THE AMERICAS IN THE 16TH CENTURY PRIMARILY DEPEND-
ED ON THE SUPPORT OF : Merchants and fur traders, the Catholic Church, the monarchs, or
enslaved Europeans.: the monarchs
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, 10. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING RELIGIOUS GROUPS WERE THE AUTHORS OF THE
MARYLAND ACT OF TOLERATION TRYING TO PROTECT? Jews, Puri-
tans, Quakers, or Roman Catholics.: Roman Catholics
11. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST SUMMARIZES THE ATTITUDE TO- WARD
RELIGIOUS BELIEFS EXPRESSED IN THIS DOCUMENT? All individu-
als should be free to believe or not believe in God as they wished, Religion was a personal
matter that the government shouldn't try to influence, Christians should be able to practice
their faith without fear of persecution, or the colony should be reserved for the one specific
type of Christianity approved by the local government officials.: Christians should be able to
practice their faith without fear of persecution
12. BASED ON THE INFORMATION IN THIS EXCERPT, WHAT IS SAMUEL KERCHEVAL'S
POINT OF VIEW TOWARD BACON AND HIS FOLLOWERS?
They were dangerous men who threatened colonial stability and prosperity, they were
frustrated men who were taking action because the government did not, they were allies
of the governor who carried out actions that he supported, or they were a primarily
political movement that wanted Bacon to become governor.: they were frustrated men who
were taking action because the government did not
13. BACON'S REBELLION WAS INITIATED BY A GROUP OF FARMERS WHO
FELT MOST DIRECTLY THREATENED BY : an increase in royal taxes, the power of large
planters, conflicts with American Indians, or the growth of the slave trade.: conflicts with
American Indians
14. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING LED THE OPPOSITION TO BACON'S REBEL-
LION? leaders of the Church of England, members of the Virginia House of Burgesses,
soldiers from the British army, or the colonial governor.: the colonial governor
15. WHAT DID PORY PREDICT FOR THE FUTURE OF VIRGINIA? it would
approach "perfection" because of agricultural products, it would prosper by selling
"arms/apparel/bedding", it would decline if its "riches" continued to "consiste in Tobacco",
or it would collapse unless it found laborers who were "very handy".: it would approach
"perfection" because of agricultural products
16. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING GROUPS MADE UP MOST OF THE SERVANTS
REFERRED TO IN THE PASSAGE? American Indians, Indentured servants from Europe,
Enslaved Africans, or women whose husbands had escaped.-
: Indentured servants from Europe
17. THE PRIMARY MARKET FOR THE VIRGINIA TOBACCO CROP DURING
THIS PERIOD WAS : Virginia, England, New England, or Africa.: England
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AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
AN- SWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
1. ACCORDING TO JOHNSON, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WAS THE PRIMARY REASON
FOR THE TRIBES TO UNITE? To increase trade, to provide for self-defense, to gain
additional land, or to make the Tuscarora leaders.: To provide for self-defense
2. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS BEST EXPLAINS WHY NATIVE
AMERICAN EFFORTS TO UNITE WERE RARE? Most tribes were isolated from each other,
Europeans discouraged tribes from uniting, people had different foods and cultures, or
tribes had traditions of independence.: Tribes had traditions of independence
3. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST EXPLAINS THE UNDERLYING CAUSE OF THE
SPANISH ACTIONS DESCRIBED BY LAS CASAS? Racism, Religion,
Desire for wealth, or Fear of native power?: Racism
4. THE PRIMARY AUDIENCE THAT LAS CASAS HOPED TO INFLUENCE BY
HIS WRITING WAS? the monarchs of Spain, the Roman Catholic Church, the conquistadores,
or the Native Americans.: The monarchs of Spain
5. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS THAT AFFECTED NATIVE AMER- ICANS IS
DIRECTLY IMPLIED BUT NOT STATED IN THIS EXCERPT? Many
Spaniards were sympathetic to the Native Americans, the Catholic Church was trying to help
the Native Americans, European diseases were killing millions of Native Americans, or the
Spanish faced strong resistance from Native Americans.: European diseases were killing
millions of Native Americans
6. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING EUROPEAN NATIONS WOULD BE THE LEAST LIKELY TO
SHARE THE CHARACTERISTICS STANDARD USES IN DESCRIB-
ING COLUMBUS? England, France, Portugal, or Spain.: England
7. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A REASON HISTORIANS ARE MOST LIKELY TO CRITICIZE
THE VIEW OF COLUMBUS EXPRESSED IN THIS EXCERPT? It ig-
nores the period in which Columbus live, it displays a bias against Christians, it skips over
the progress brought by Columbus, or it uses highly charged language.: it uses highly
charged language
8. BASED ON CORONADO'S OBSERVATIONS, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST
DESCRIBES SPANISH EFFORTS IN MEXICO IN THE MID-16TH CENTU-
RY? Exploring lands new to them, establishing colonies, warring with Native Americans, or
spreading the Christian faith.: Exploring lands new to them
9. THE ACTIVITIES OF CORONO AND OTHER SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE EXPLORERS IN
THE AMERICAS IN THE 16TH CENTURY PRIMARILY DEPEND-
ED ON THE SUPPORT OF : Merchants and fur traders, the Catholic Church, the monarchs, or
enslaved Europeans.: the monarchs
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, 10. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING RELIGIOUS GROUPS WERE THE AUTHORS OF THE
MARYLAND ACT OF TOLERATION TRYING TO PROTECT? Jews, Puri-
tans, Quakers, or Roman Catholics.: Roman Catholics
11. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST SUMMARIZES THE ATTITUDE TO- WARD
RELIGIOUS BELIEFS EXPRESSED IN THIS DOCUMENT? All individu-
als should be free to believe or not believe in God as they wished, Religion was a personal
matter that the government shouldn't try to influence, Christians should be able to practice
their faith without fear of persecution, or the colony should be reserved for the one specific
type of Christianity approved by the local government officials.: Christians should be able to
practice their faith without fear of persecution
12. BASED ON THE INFORMATION IN THIS EXCERPT, WHAT IS SAMUEL KERCHEVAL'S
POINT OF VIEW TOWARD BACON AND HIS FOLLOWERS?
They were dangerous men who threatened colonial stability and prosperity, they were
frustrated men who were taking action because the government did not, they were allies
of the governor who carried out actions that he supported, or they were a primarily
political movement that wanted Bacon to become governor.: they were frustrated men who
were taking action because the government did not
13. BACON'S REBELLION WAS INITIATED BY A GROUP OF FARMERS WHO
FELT MOST DIRECTLY THREATENED BY : an increase in royal taxes, the power of large
planters, conflicts with American Indians, or the growth of the slave trade.: conflicts with
American Indians
14. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING LED THE OPPOSITION TO BACON'S REBEL-
LION? leaders of the Church of England, members of the Virginia House of Burgesses,
soldiers from the British army, or the colonial governor.: the colonial governor
15. WHAT DID PORY PREDICT FOR THE FUTURE OF VIRGINIA? it would
approach "perfection" because of agricultural products, it would prosper by selling
"arms/apparel/bedding", it would decline if its "riches" continued to "consiste in Tobacco",
or it would collapse unless it found laborers who were "very handy".: it would approach
"perfection" because of agricultural products
16. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING GROUPS MADE UP MOST OF THE SERVANTS
REFERRED TO IN THE PASSAGE? American Indians, Indentured servants from Europe,
Enslaved Africans, or women whose husbands had escaped.-
: Indentured servants from Europe
17. THE PRIMARY MARKET FOR THE VIRGINIA TOBACCO CROP DURING
THIS PERIOD WAS : Virginia, England, New England, or Africa.: England
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