Sophia U.S. History: Foundations
⩥ What was one major difference between England's colonies and those
of other European powers like the Spanish and the French? Answer:
England's colonies attracted a much larger number of permanent settlers.
⩥ Which of these statements describes the relationship between the
English and Native Americans in the first half of the 18th century?
Answer: At times Native Americans traded and even made alliances
with the English, but these often led to devastating conflicts.
⩥ Why did South Carolina pass laws preventing enslaved persons from
gathering together? Answer: White South Carolinians believed they
could prevent future uprisings by enslaved persons by limiting the
formation of community
⩥ Which of the following actions is an example of salutary neglect?
Answer: A New England trader routinely smuggles in raw sugar from
the West Indies with no penalties.
⩥ Which of the following statements is true? Answer: Many English
aristocrats feared that James II would become too powerful and restore
Catholicism to England.
⩥ Which of the following statements is true? Answer: Under the
Navigation Acts, colonial merchants had to establish relationships with
English customs officials.
, ⩥ What does the diary of William Byrd demonstrate about the culture of
England's 18th century American colonies? Answer: The flow of
consumer goods from England allowed wealthy colonists to display their
class status.
⩥ Which of the following was an effect of the Great Awakening?
Answer: The establishment of new churches like the Baptists and the
Methodists
⩥ Which of the following helped solidify an English identity in the
colonies? Answer: An increase of goods and ideas from England
facilitated by the Navigation Acts
⩥ Which of the following statements reflects a widespread political
attitude in America and England after the Glorious Revolution? Answer:
We need a bill of rights to prevent abuse of power.
⩥ Which of the following statements reflects an idea or attitude
associated with the Enlightenment? Answer: Man can use observation
and reason to understand and explain any phenomenon
⩥ Which of the following statements reflects the ideas proposed by John
Locke Answer: People should have the power to change their
government when it fails to protect their natural rights
⩥ What was one major difference between England's colonies and those
of other European powers like the Spanish and the French? Answer:
England's colonies attracted a much larger number of permanent settlers.
⩥ Which of these statements describes the relationship between the
English and Native Americans in the first half of the 18th century?
Answer: At times Native Americans traded and even made alliances
with the English, but these often led to devastating conflicts.
⩥ Why did South Carolina pass laws preventing enslaved persons from
gathering together? Answer: White South Carolinians believed they
could prevent future uprisings by enslaved persons by limiting the
formation of community
⩥ Which of the following actions is an example of salutary neglect?
Answer: A New England trader routinely smuggles in raw sugar from
the West Indies with no penalties.
⩥ Which of the following statements is true? Answer: Many English
aristocrats feared that James II would become too powerful and restore
Catholicism to England.
⩥ Which of the following statements is true? Answer: Under the
Navigation Acts, colonial merchants had to establish relationships with
English customs officials.
, ⩥ What does the diary of William Byrd demonstrate about the culture of
England's 18th century American colonies? Answer: The flow of
consumer goods from England allowed wealthy colonists to display their
class status.
⩥ Which of the following was an effect of the Great Awakening?
Answer: The establishment of new churches like the Baptists and the
Methodists
⩥ Which of the following helped solidify an English identity in the
colonies? Answer: An increase of goods and ideas from England
facilitated by the Navigation Acts
⩥ Which of the following statements reflects a widespread political
attitude in America and England after the Glorious Revolution? Answer:
We need a bill of rights to prevent abuse of power.
⩥ Which of the following statements reflects an idea or attitude
associated with the Enlightenment? Answer: Man can use observation
and reason to understand and explain any phenomenon
⩥ Which of the following statements reflects the ideas proposed by John
Locke Answer: People should have the power to change their
government when it fails to protect their natural rights
