Question 1

In the eighteenth century,religious toleration in the American colonies

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A)  flourished due to the diversity of practices brought by settlers.
B)  was unmatched in any European nation.
C)  was enhanced because no single religious code could be imposed on any large area.
D)  grew despite laws establishing the Church of England as the official colonial religion.
E)  All these answers are correct.F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 2

Over time,tensions in Puritan New England communities developed as a result of

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A)  population growth.
B)  the practices of land inheritance.
C)  calls for gender equality.
D)  both population growth and the commercialization of society.
E)  both population growth and calls for gender equality.F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

Question 3

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

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Question 4

Most women who entered into the medical profession did so as ________.

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Question 5

The seventeenth-century medical practice of deliberately bleeding a person was based on

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A)  Calvinist religious doctrine.
B)  scientific experimentation and observation.
C)  evidence that it helped in the recovery from illness.
D)  practices acquired from Indians.
E)  the belief that a person needed to maintain a balance of different bodily fluids.F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 6

The first American college,established in 1636,was ________.

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Question 7

Puritanism in New England was confined to a single religious denomination.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Harvard College was created by Great Awakening ministers as a school for future ministers.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Among the first large groups of non-English European immigrants to British North America were the Huguenots.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In English North American colonies,the application of slave codes was based on race and

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A)  nothing more.
B)  religion.
C)  laboring skills.
D)  origin of birth.
E)  economic status.F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 11

The first significant colonial metals industry was established in ________,Massachusetts.

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Question 12

Eighteenth-century American men achieved a high degree of literacy.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In the seventeenth century,white women in colonial Chesapeake

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A)  generally married later than in England.
B)  generally had a longer life expectancy than their husbands.
C)  rarely engaged in premarital sex.
D)  averaged one pregnancy for every two years of marriage.
E)  bore an average of four children apiece.F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 14

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

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Benjamin Franklin's famous almanac was titled ________.

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Question 16

The Great Awakening of the 1730s and 1740s

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A)  began as a call for young men to become ministers.
B)  had particular appeal with women and young men.
C)  alienated traditional New England Puritans.
D)  failed to take root in southern colonies.
E)  helped to smooth differences within existing congregations.F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 17

The largest contingent of immigrants during the colonial period were the

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

Question 18

Medical evidence suggests that bleeding a patient could assist in recovery from an illness.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Describe technology in the United States in the eighteenth-century; examine both its development and its limits.

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Question 20

Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the English indenture system?

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A)  Most indentured servants received land upon completion of their contracts.
B)  Contracts for indenture generally lasted four to five years.
C)  The presence of indentured servants was a source of social unrest.
D)  Female indentured servants were typically not allowed to marry while under contract.
E)  Female indentured servants constituted one-fourth of the total in the Chesapeake.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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