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Unit 2 - Colonial Society
Test Description: Ch 5
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Why were Virginia, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania, the most populated colonies?
A
They were the most established colonies
B
They were all established under a religious ethos
C
They were all offering religious freedom
D
They had the most fertile land
2) Which colonies were the most ethnically diverse?
A
Southern
B
New England
C
Appalachian
D
Middle
3) What group was held in the greatest esteem by Colonial society?
A
Ministers/Clerics
B
Lawyers
C
Physicians
D
Farmers
4) What ethnic group largely composed the Paxton Boys and Regulators?
A
Black
B
Scotch-Irish
C
German
D
French
5) Of the little industry in the Colonies, most was located in the North, or New England, Colonies. Why?
A
They had the greatest access to coal for steam power to run the factories
B
A larger workforce due to lack of a plantation society
C
Greater access to shipping and transport of goods
D
Faster, more powerful rivers were able to turn water wheels
6) How does the Molasses Act of 1733 foreshadow events that led to revolution?
A
It is the first Act put in place by the British to enforce anti-smuggling laws
B
It begins a cycle of rules, followed by lack of enforcement
C
Colonist actively protest the law and demonstrate to have it repealed
D
Colonist fight against British soldiers resulting in their death
7) How did religion affect independence vs. loyalty to the crown?
A
Those who were largely religious tended to be loyal to the crown
B
Presbyterians were largely independent minded
C
If there was no predestination, then God must not have chosen the English to rule
D
When colonist began questioning religion they also began to question the government.
8) Who supported the “Great Awakening”?
A
New Lights
B
Old Lights
C
Reformationists
D
Reformists
9) If a Colonist wanted to gain a formal, non-religious education, where did they go?
A
Back to Europe
B
They hired tutors to educate without religious bias
C
To one of the new, major colleges being established in the Colonies
D
Nowhere, all education in the Colonies was rooted in religion
10) How do you think the existence of Pioneer Presses led to the idea of Freedom of the Press?
A
They did not have the governmental oversight normally found in Europe
B
They were supported by Colonists
C
All are correct
D
They tended to publish the truth and were trusted
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