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Unit 2 - American Life
Test Description: Ch 4-6, The American Pageant
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Why had birth rates increased by the end of the 17th century?
A
Slaves did most of the hard work
B
Indentured servitude had ended dropping the death rate among immigrants.
C
Better food and products sold to the Americas
D
Things had become more settled and due to natural selection more women were surviving pregnancies
2) What was one result of increased tobacco production in the English colonies?
A
Demand went down but prices went up
B
The market was flooded with tobacco driving prices down
C
Prices increased due to the variety of tobacco grown in the colonies
D
Tobacco usage went up in Europe and data shows a marked increase in death rates due to lung cancer and emphysema.
3) What was the major difference between a slave and an indentured servant?
A
An indentured servant voluntarily entered bondage or servitude
B
Indentured servants were treated worse
C
A slave was from Africa and an indentured servant was always from Europe
D
Slaves were treated worse
4) What was the major effect of Bacon’s Rebellion?
A
Plantation owners felt the indentured servants had outlived their usefulness as a form of inexpensive labor
B
Plantation owners turned to a more reliable, established form of labor; slavery
C
Indentured servitude ended in the American colonies
D
(Free) indentured servants gained the land they wanted.
5) The Atlantic System….
A
Centered around Brazil and the West Indies with sugar composing the major crop
B
Centered around the exchange of goods and resources between the Americas and Europe
C
Centered around Brazil and the English Colonies with tobacco composing the major crop.
D
Centered around Africa, the trade routes varied between the West Indies, New England, and England but always included Africa
6) Triangular Trade…..
A
Centered around Brazil and the English Colonies with tobacco composing the major crop.
B
Centered around Africa, the trade routes varied between the West Indies, New England, and England but always included Africa
C
Centered around Brazil and the West Indies with sugar composing the major crop
D
Centered around the exchange of goods and resources between the Americas and Europe
7) What was the effect of the Stono Rebellion?
A
Decreased rights for Black Americans
B
Plantation owners in the deep south feared slave uprisings; therefore, became more abusive in their treatment of slaves
C
Plantation owners in the deep south feared slave uprisings; therefore, provided more humane treatment to the slave
D
Increased rights for Black Americans
8) Southern society was…
A
Based upon Puritanical religious values, identifying with English poor.
B
Largely trade based and identified with the English aristocracy more than colonists in the north
C
Based upon Puritanical religious values, with a largely trade and subsistence farming based economy.
D
Largely agrarian based and identified with the English aristocracy more than colonists in the north
9) New England society was….
A
Largely trade based and identified with the English aristocracy more than colonists in the north
B
Largely agrarian based and identified with the English aristocracy more than colonists in the north
C
Based upon Puritanical religious values, identifying with English poor.
D
Based upon Puritanical religious values, with a largely trade and subsistence farming based economy.
10) What led to the Halfway Covenant?
A
Overall decrease in the size of congregations
B
All answers are correct
C
Fewer conversions to Christianity
D
Declining religious values of new immigrants
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