Question 1

After the Bible, the first widely circulated publications in colonial America were

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A)   political pamphlets.
B)   hymnals.
C)   almanacs.
D)   historical writings.
E)   drinking songs.F) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 2

Characterize colonial medical practices by examining their positive and negative features.

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Question 3

Immigration was the most important factor for long-term English colonial population growth.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Assess the beginnings of slavery in North America (in the main text) and make an argument for which historical explanation for its origins-from the section "Debating the Past: The Origins of Slavery"-seems most accurate.

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Question 5

"Jeremiads" were

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A)   a measurement of wealth.
B)   community experiments.
C)   sermons.
D)   witchcraft.
E)   town meetings.F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

Question 6

During the seventeenth century, English colonists in the Chesapeake saw

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A)   women significantly outnumber men.
B)   a life expectancy for men of just over forty years.
C)   few single adults.
D)   eight out of ten children dying in infancy.
E)   an increasingly unbalanced sex ratio.F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 7

Which statement regarding the lives of slaves in colonial North America is true?

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A)   Most slaves worked as house servants.
B)   Whites rarely intruded upon the conventions of black society.
C)   Slaves had no opportunity to develop their own society or culture.
D)   Slave religion was a blend of Christianity and African folk tradition.
E)   Slaves hardly ever resisted their masters.F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 8

The Enlightenment was the product of seventeenth-century scientific and intellectual discoveries.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The largest contingent of immigrants during the colonial period were the

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A)   French Huguenots.
B)   Scots-Irish.
C)   Moravians and Mennonites.
D)   Irish Catholics.
E)   Palatinate Germans.F) B) and C)
G) D) and E)

Question 10

Enlightenment thought encouraged people to reject their religious faith.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The first significant metals industry in the colonies was developed for

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A)   steel.
B)   iron.
C)   gold.
D)   silver.
E)   brass.F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

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