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What exchange between Europe and the New World proved most devastating to the population of the Native Americans?
a) Guns
b) Horses
c) Disease
d) Food Crops
A series of religious revivals that swept across the American colonies in the middle of the 18th century
a) Great Revival
b) Great Awakening
c) Colonial Revival
d) New England Fire
This resulted in greater dependence on African slaves as a labor source instead of indentured servants.
a) Stono River Rebellion
b) Nat Turner's Rebellion
c) Bacon's Rebellion
d) John Brown's Rebellion
Though this first representative assembly in America had little power, it marked the beginning of self-government in colonial America.
a) Continental Congress
b) The Mayflower Government
c) House of Burgesses
d) Committees of Correspondence
Historically, New England's town meetings were good examples of
a) oligarchy
b) federalism
c) republicanism
d) direct democracy
What is the name given to a company composed of a group of investors who share the profits of a business? The colony of Virginia will be founded by one of these.
a) joint stock company
b) monopoly
c) proprietership
d) partnership
What commercial activities were most significant to the economy of colonial New England?
a) Shipbuilding and Fishing
b) Tobacco, rice, and indigo farming
c) Manufacturing and finance
d) Lumber and mining
What name was given to protestants who wished to break with the Church of England? They will become the Pilgrims, and move to the New World searching for religious freedom,
a) Puritans
b) Quakers
c) Separatists
d) Catholics
What fleet did the English destroy in 1588 that opened the door for their colonization of the 13 colonies?
a) The Great Spanish Fleet
b) The Spanish Armada
c) The Grand Fleet of the Netherlands
d) The Portuguese Flotilla
Why did Spain send Columbus on a voyage in 1492?
a) To prove that the Earth was round
b) To get rid of him
c) To find a new water route to Asia
d) To gain the support of the Catholic Church
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