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U.S. History - Unit 1 BLITZ
Test Description: SSUSH1, SSUSH2
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Navigation Acts were put in place in order for:
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the English to have a favorable trade balance
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the colonists to have a favorable trade balance
2) The three main stops made in trans-Atlantic trade occurred in the American Colonies, western Europe, and:
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South Asia
B
Australia and New Zealand
C
western Africa
D
the Middle East
3) Due to plentiful forests and proximity to the ocean... which industry became important to the New England Colonies?
A
health services
B
shipbuilding
C
textiles
D
engineering
4) The New England Colonies were unique because:
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they never endured problems with local Indians
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they were home to great religious diversity
D
they were established as religious outposts by subjugated groups
5) Which group, which landed in Plymouth in 1620, wanted total separation from the Church of England?
A
the Pilgrims
B
the Puritans
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6) How did the arrival of John Rolfe in Jamestown affect the settlement?
A
He brought dozens of Quakers who took control of the settlement.
B
He began a war with the local Indians in order to initiate Bacon's Rebellion.
C
He introduced tobacco seeds from the Caribbean... which made the settlement profitable.
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7) England acquired the Mid-Atlantic Colonies in order to:
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unite the New England and Southern Colonies
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hurt French settlers in the region
D
promote religious freedoms against the Anglican Church
8) Due to various ethnic and religious groups who migrated to the American Colonies...
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B
there was great diversity
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there were constant battles between religious groups
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9) Due to Salutary Neglect, the British wanted to:
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have more restrictions on the colonists... which led to less production
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have less restrictions on the colonists... which led to greater production
10) Due in part to Bacon's Rebellion, It was understood in the American Colonies that:
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governments should only support the wealthy
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governments were supposed to work for all citizens
11) The Great Awakening occurred in response to:
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the end of the slave trade
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C
the Enlightenment
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12) The first colonial government in the American Colonies was:
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created by the Puritans... in Massachusetts
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C
the House of York... in Savannah
D
the House of Burgesses... in Jamestown
13) Due to the rise of the plantation system, slavery became a large part of the economies of:
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the New England Colonies
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the Mid-Atlantic Colonies
D
the Southern Colonies
14) The Mid-Atlantic Colonies had the benefits of:
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vast railroads to transport goods
B
governments led by Puritan ministers
C
industrial cities such as Atlanta and Miami
D
excellent harbors and river systems
15) As increasing numbers of settlers arrived in North America, the Indians:
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felt threatened and began fighting back
D
willingly moved west of the Appalachian Mountains
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