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At the close of the Seven Years' War in 1763, France ceded what to Great Britain? (Chapter 4, p. 61-62) |
Spanish Florida was given to Britain. |
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In the seventeenth century New England, married women were denied the right to |
Vote for elected officials, divorce their husbands, arrange marriages for their children, and own property. |
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Colonies such as the Carolinas were known as "Restoration Colonies" because: (Chapter 2: p. 28-32) |
Their creation was mainly due to the restoration of the Stuarts to the English throne. |
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By 1760, the biggest problem with the economy of the English colonies was |
A lack of adequate deep-water ports to provide loading and unloading facilities for the large number of ships now trying to bring goods to or carry goods from the colonies. |
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The Dominion of New England was established by the English Government in 1686 to |
Increase the authority of the English government over the New England colonies. |
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Roger Williams is best known in American history as |
An early champion of religious freedom. |
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Indentured servants in colonial America experienced |
Low social status |
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During the seventeenth century, black slaves in the Southern colonies |
Grew slowly as a labor force. |
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Which of the following statements isn't true of colonial Pennsylvania? -Only Quakers could own land in the colony. -Delaware was at first a part of the colony of Pennsylvania -German immigrants in the eighteenth century found Pennsylvania attractive -William Perm was able to maintain peaceful relations with the Indians -Grain was an important export of the colony |
Quakers weren't the only people who could own land in colonial Pennsylvania. |
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William Penn's plans for a Quaker colony in Pennsylvania included all of the following EXCEPT: -Establishing peaceful relations with the Indians -Allowing for religious freedom -Establishing a democracy -The making of an economic profit -Establishing a colony loyal to Great Britain |
The Quakers weren't loyal to Great Britain, because of religious turmoil, as such they wouldn't establish a colony loyal to them. |
