Question 1

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

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Question 2

Most of those accused of witchcraft in Salem were women of low social position.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

By the late seventeenth century, European and African immigrants outnumbered natives along the Atlantic coast.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In the seventeenth century, the great majority of English immigrants who came to the Chesapeake region were

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A)  slaves.
B)  women.
C)  convicts.
D)  indentured servants.
E)  religious dissenters.F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

Question 5

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, medical practitioners

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A)  became increasingly professionalized during this period.
B)  had little or no knowledge of sterilization.
C)  grew to understand the link between bacteria and infection.
D)  were nearly all males.
E)  rejected purging and bleeding as medical techniques.F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 6

Which statement about colonial America is TRUE?

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A)  Birth patterns and life expectancy were similar throughout New England and the Chesapeake.
B)  The population characteristics of colonial America were quite similar to England.
C)  To be classified as black, one had to have at least one African-American parent.
D)  There were more colonial American Catholics than Protestants.
E)  The diversity of the American population was its most enduring and distinctive feature.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 7

The verdict of the 1735 libel trial of New York publisher John Peter Zenger

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A)  increased freedom of the press in the colonies.
B)  restricted the ability of the press to report on government affairs.
C)  resulted in the closure of several colonial newspapers.
D)  ruled that criticisms by the press, even if factually accurate, were libelous.
E)  banned all printed attacks on the King or Parliament in the colonies.F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 8

Cotton Mather promoted the use of inoculation against the disease ______________ .

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Question 9

Belief in witchcraft was not a common feature of Puritan religious life.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

What were the critical differences between a southern plantation and a New England town?

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Question 11

Fewer than five percent of African slaves imported to the Americas arrived first in the English colonies.

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A) True 
 B)False

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