Unit 2 quiz 1607-1700

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Unit 2 quiz 1607-1700

Last updated over 6 years ago

20 questions

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Short Answer Question: In your response, be sure to address all parts of the questions you answer. Use complete sentences; an outline or bulleted list alone is not acceptable.

Answer (a), (b), and (c).
A. Briefly explain ONE important similarity between the goals of the Spanish and the English in establishing colonies in the Americas prior to 1700.
B. Briefly explain ONE important difference between the goals of the Spanish and the English in establishing colonies in the Americas prior to 1700.
C.Briefly explain ONE way in which the difference you indicated in (b) contributed to a difference in the development of Spanish and English colonial societies.

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Briefly explain how ONE specific environmental or geographical feature of the New England colonies contributed to the region’s unique development before 1754. Your answer must be between 1-2 sentences long and somne type of evidence from class to back up your statement.

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Explain the economic similarities and differences between the Plymouth Colony and the Carolina Colonies between the years 1620 and 1676. Your answer must be at least 2-3 sentences and use facts that we have spoken about in your notes/ in class.

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[4] When we came over to the other side, there was a many of other Savages which directed us to their Town, where we were entertained by them very kindly. When we came first a Land they made a doleful noise, laying their faces to the ground, scratching the earth with their nails. We did think they had been at their Idolatry [worship]. When they had ended their Ceremonies, they went into their houses and brought out mats and laid upon the ground: the chiefest of them sat all in a rank; the meanest [lowest, poorest] sort brought us such dainties as they had, and of their bread which they make of their Maize or Gennea [Guinea] wheat. They would not suffer [allow] us to eat unless we sat down, which we did on a Mat right against them. After we were well satisfied they gave us of their Tobacco, which they took in a pipe made artificially of earth as ours are, but far bigger, with the bowl fashioned together with a piece of fine copper. After they had feasted us, they showed us, in welcome, their manner of dancing, which was in this fashion. One of the Savages standing in the midst singing, beating one hand against another, all the rest dancing about him, shouting, howling, and stamping against the ground, with many Antic tricks and faces, making noise like so many Wolves or Devils.

Question: What does this passage tell us about European perceptions of Indians and their understanding of Indian culture?

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Directions: In your response, be sure to address all parts of the questions you answer. Use complete sentences; an outline or bulleted list alone is not acceptable.

Compare and Contrast Quaker society and that of the Puritan settlers before 1700. Your answer must be between 1-2 sentences long.

Which of the following explains the most likely reason why English colonists wanted to come to North America?

To Worship Satan any way they wanted too 

To cash in on the North American Elephant seal market 

To form alliances with French and Dutch settlers already present

To seek economic opportunity and improved their living conditions

In the Colonial period, Quakers were known for all of the following EXCEPT their

Their refusal to pay taxes of any kind 

acceptance of a greater role for women in public worship

advocacy of freedom of worship

opposition to the institution of slavery

Colonists from which of the following European nations generally had the most cooperative relations with American Indians?

England Purtians 

Spain Conquistadors 

The French 

The Dutch Quakers 

The West Indies of the 1670s was best know for the production of which "Rich man's" cash crop?

Animal furs 

tobacco

Sugar 

gold

VALUE OF SELECTED GOODS EXPORTED TO BRITISH NORTH AMERICA FROM ENGLAND
£ = British pounds, a form of currency
Good 1699 1749
Wool textiles £95,200 £359,700
Linen textiles £11,300 £115,600
Leather £14,200 £12,100
Iron £25,300 £110,000
Other manufactures £79,500 £125,400
Cheese and foodstuffs £2,300 £5,400
Which of the following describes a trend in exports from England to British North America between 1699 and 1749 indicated in the table?

France increased its imports from the colonies in order to undermine English influence.

Demand in the colonies for manufactured goods from England greatly increased.

England exported more leather to British North America in 1749 than in 1699.

British colonists began to export manufactured goods to compete with England.

The Pequod Wars (1675-1676) was instigated by which one of the following issues:

The English wanted more land to plant ham sandwiches on.  

The English wanted more land to build gold mines on Aztec lands.

Spainish traders were paying the Pequod indians to attack English settlements to destroy Englands monoploy on North American Cod Exports. 

The Pequod realized that the English wanted to settle on tribal land and not help the Pequod Indians in any way so they decided to attack the English.  

Which set of European settlers would not have been found the Middle Atlantic Colonies between 1620 and 1678?

English 

Austrian 

Dutch

German 

Which answer below best describes which colony below was responsible for starting the first European colony in North America and what was the main motivation for starting the colony.

The colony was called Plymouth and was established in 1607, and the colonies main goal was to grow tobacco to be shipped back to England.

The colony was called Jamestown and was established in 1607, and the colonies main goal was to grow tobacco to be shipped back to England.

The colony was called Plymouth and was established in 1607, and the colonies main goal was to grow rice to be shipped back to England.

Charlestown was built to supply the British government with gold to fund their war with the Dutch in 1691. 

Based on your notes, which answer below best describes the motavations that drove the Puritans to travel to North America in 1620?

The Puritans owed a lot of money to the English King, since they couldn't pay the king, the Purtians had to leave England and start over in North America. 

The Purtians saw how much money the Spainish had made in Mexico and they thought that they could make just as much money running gold out of North America. 

The Puritans wanted to found their own religous colony in the "new" world base on their belief in pre-destination and theocratic government.

The puritans had been accused to worshiping satan by the Church of England so they had to leave or by burned at the stake for witch craft. 

What social characterstic made the Jamestown colony different than the Plymouth colony settlers?

The Jamestown colony was destroyed during the Great Staving period, while the Plymouth colony settlers intermarred with local Native American tribes to suvive. 

Jamestown colony was set up a religoius haven for Christians fleeing religious wars in England. 

Jamestown was established by a group of  soldiers, farmers, and explorers who were more interested in repaying their debts than founding a religious colony for Christians. 

 Unlike the Plymouth colony settlers, Jamestown made a lot of money at first and established a huge powerbase among Native American tribes in the area. 

Which answer below is not one of the many problems that Jamestown settlers would hae faced during their first years in Virginia

building their colony in mosquito infested swamp 

a lack of access to Chrisitan churches and ideals

hostile Indian Tribes 

lack of food, because not enough settlers spent time growing corn

Which answer below would best describe the economic system that would have been found in the Carolina colonies during the early colonial period

gold mining 

cotton plantations with slave labor helping out

heavy industry 

rice production based on individually owned small farms, which was sent back to England

What role did local rivers play in the rice farming regions of the Carolina colonies?

Not much, the Carolinas do not have any big rivers

Many local farmers used the river systems of the Carolina to sale their crops to market, it easy and far cheaper to use the rivers than to go over land.

The Carolina Colonies would be well known their Apple plantations that would spring up in the Piedmont areas. 

Many local farmers in the Carolina's used slave labor to grow their beets and corn for export to the British Islands. 

Match the items on the left with the society most associated with it on the right:

patrilineal
matrineal
literate
illiterate
private property rights
all land belongs to the tribe
Chrisitan
Non-Christian

Puritan Society
Pequod Society

“Various are the reports and conjectures of the causes of the present Indian war. Some impute it to an imprudent zeal in the magistrates of Boston to christianize those heathen before they were civilized and enjoining them the strict observation of their laws.... Some believe there have been vagrant and Jesuitical priests, who have made it their business, for some years past, to go from village to village, to exasperate the Indians against the English and to bring them into a confederacy against his Majesties Crown, and that they (Indians) were promised supplies from France and other parts to extirpate [eradicate] the English nation out of the continent of America.”
Edward Randolph, report of King Philip’s War (Metacom’s War) in New England, 1676

Compared with French and Spanish interactions with American Indians, English interaction with American Indians more often promoted?

respect for political alliances with the King of England against his enemies 

cultural blending through religion, and trade

separation between the groups

assimilation of Americans Indians into colonial societies

Short Answer Question: In your response, be sure to address all parts of the questions you answer. Use complete sentences; an outline or bulleted list alone is not acceptable.

Answer (a), (b), and (c).
A. Briefly explain ONE important similarity between the goals of the Spanish and the English in establishing colonies in the Americas prior to 1700.
B. Briefly explain ONE important difference between the goals of the Spanish and the English in establishing colonies in the Americas prior to 1700.
C.Briefly explain ONE way in which the difference you indicated in (b) contributed to a difference in the development of Spanish and English colonial societies.

Briefly explain how ONE specific environmental or geographical feature of the New England colonies contributed to the region’s unique development before 1754. Your answer must be between 1-2 sentences long and somne type of evidence from class to back up your statement.

Explain the economic similarities and differences between the Plymouth Colony and the Carolina Colonies between the years 1620 and 1676. Your answer must be at least 2-3 sentences and use facts that we have spoken about in your notes/ in class.

[4] When we came over to the other side, there was a many of other Savages which directed us to their Town, where we were entertained by them very kindly. When we came first a Land they made a doleful noise, laying their faces to the ground, scratching the earth with their nails. We did think they had been at their Idolatry [worship]. When they had ended their Ceremonies, they went into their houses and brought out mats and laid upon the ground: the chiefest of them sat all in a rank; the meanest [lowest, poorest] sort brought us such dainties as they had, and of their bread which they make of their Maize or Gennea [Guinea] wheat. They would not suffer [allow] us to eat unless we sat down, which we did on a Mat right against them. After we were well satisfied they gave us of their Tobacco, which they took in a pipe made artificially of earth as ours are, but far bigger, with the bowl fashioned together with a piece of fine copper. After they had feasted us, they showed us, in welcome, their manner of dancing, which was in this fashion. One of the Savages standing in the midst singing, beating one hand against another, all the rest dancing about him, shouting, howling, and stamping against the ground, with many Antic tricks and faces, making noise like so many Wolves or Devils.

Question: What does this passage tell us about European perceptions of Indians and their understanding of Indian culture?

Directions: In your response, be sure to address all parts of the questions you answer. Use complete sentences; an outline or bulleted list alone is not acceptable.

Compare and Contrast Quaker society and that of the Puritan settlers before 1700. Your answer must be between 1-2 sentences long.

Which of the following explains the most likely reason why English colonists wanted to come to North America?

To Worship Satan any way they wanted too 

To cash in on the North American Elephant seal market 

To form alliances with French and Dutch settlers already present

To seek economic opportunity and improved their living conditions

In the Colonial period, Quakers were known for all of the following EXCEPT their

Their refusal to pay taxes of any kind 

acceptance of a greater role for women in public worship

advocacy of freedom of worship

opposition to the institution of slavery

Colonists from which of the following European nations generally had the most cooperative relations with American Indians?

England Purtians 

Spain Conquistadors 

The French 

The Dutch Quakers 

The West Indies of the 1670s was best know for the production of which "Rich man's" cash crop? 

Animal furs 

tobacco

Sugar 

gold

VALUE OF SELECTED GOODS EXPORTED TO BRITISH NORTH AMERICA FROM ENGLAND
                                         £ = British pounds,    a form of currency
Good                                      1699                1749
Wool textiles                    £95,200          £359,700
Linen   textiles                 £11,300          £115,600
Leather                              £14,200          £12,100
Iron                                     £25,300          £110,000
Other manufactures      £79,500         £125,400
Cheese  and foodstuffs  £2,300           £5,400
Which of the following describes a trend in exports from England to British North America between 1699 and 1749 indicated in the table?

France increased its imports from the colonies in order to undermine English influence.

Demand in the colonies for manufactured goods from England greatly increased.

England exported more leather to British North America in 1749 than in 1699.

British colonists began to export manufactured goods to compete with England.

The Pequod Wars (1675-1676) was instigated by which one of the following issues: 

The English wanted more land to plant ham sandwiches on.  

The English wanted more land to build gold mines on Aztec lands.

Spainish traders were paying the Pequod indians to attack English settlements to destroy Englands monoploy on North American Cod Exports. 

The Pequod realized that the English wanted to settle on tribal land and not help the Pequod Indians in any way so they decided to attack the English.  

Which set of European settlers would not have been found the Middle Atlantic Colonies between 1620 and 1678? 

English 

Austrian 

Dutch

German 

Which answer below best describes which colony below was responsible for starting the first European colony in North America and what was the main motivation for starting the colony. 

The colony was called Plymouth and was established in 1607, and the colonies main goal was to grow tobacco to be shipped back to England.

The colony was called Jamestown and was established in 1607, and the colonies main goal was to grow tobacco to be shipped back to England.

The colony was called Plymouth and was established in 1607, and the colonies main goal was to grow rice to be shipped back to England.

Charlestown was built to supply the British government with gold to fund their war with the Dutch in 1691. 

Based on your notes, which answer below best describes the motavations that drove the Puritans to travel to North America in 1620? 

The Puritans owed a lot of money to the English King, since they couldn't pay the king, the Purtians had to leave England and start over in North America. 

The Purtians saw how much money the Spainish had made in Mexico and they thought that they could make just as much money running gold out of North America. 

The Puritans wanted to found their own religous colony in the "new" world base on their belief in pre-destination and theocratic government.

The puritans had been accused to worshiping satan by the Church of England so they had to leave or by burned at the stake for witch craft. 

What social characterstic made the Jamestown colony different than the Plymouth colony settlers? 

The Jamestown colony was destroyed during the Great Staving period, while the Plymouth colony settlers intermarred with local Native American tribes to suvive. 

Jamestown colony was set up a religoius haven for Christians fleeing religious wars in England. 

Jamestown was established by a group of  soldiers, farmers, and explorers who were more interested in repaying their debts than founding a religious colony for Christians. 

 Unlike the Plymouth colony settlers, Jamestown made a lot of money at first and established a huge powerbase among Native American tribes in the area. 

Which answer below is not one of the many problems that Jamestown settlers would hae faced during their first years in Virginia

building their colony in mosquito infested swamp 

a lack of access to Chrisitan churches and ideals

hostile Indian Tribes 

lack of food, because not enough settlers spent time growing corn

Which answer below would best describe the economic system that would have been found in the Carolina colonies during the early colonial period

gold mining 

cotton plantations with slave labor helping out

heavy industry 

rice production based on individually owned small farms, which was sent back to England

What role did local rivers play in the rice farming regions of the Carolina colonies? 

Not much, the Carolinas do not have any big rivers

Many local farmers used the river systems of the Carolina to sale their crops to market, it easy and far cheaper to use the rivers than to go over land.

The Carolina Colonies would be well known their Apple plantations that would spring up in the Piedmont areas. 

Many local farmers in the Carolina's used slave labor to grow their beets and corn for export to the British Islands. 

Match the items on the left with the society most associated with it  on the right: 

patrilineal 

matrineal 

literate

illiterate 

private property rights

all land belongs to the tribe

Chrisitan 

Non-Christian 

Puritan Society 

Pequod Society 

“Various are the reports and conjectures of the causes of the present Indian war. Some impute it to an imprudent zeal in the magistrates of Boston to christianize those heathen before they were civilized and enjoining them the strict observation of their laws.... Some believe there have been vagrant and Jesuitical priests, who have made it their business, for some years past, to go from village to village, to exasperate the Indians against the English and to bring them into a confederacy against his Majesties Crown, and that they (Indians) were promised supplies from France and other parts to extirpate [eradicate] the English nation out of the continent of America.”
Edward Randolph, report of King Philip’s War (Metacom’s War) in New England, 1676

Compared with French and Spanish interactions with American Indians, English interaction with American Indians more often promoted?

respect for political alliances with the King of England against his enemies 

cultural blending through religion, and trade

separation between the groups

assimilation of Americans Indians into colonial societies

Unit 2 quiz 1607-1700

Unit 2 quiz 1607-1700

Briefly explain how ONE specific environmental or geographical feature of the New England colonies contributed to the region’s unique development before 1754. Your answer must be between 1-2 sentences long and somne type of evidence from class to back up your statement.

Explain the economic similarities and differences between the Plymouth Colony and the Carolina Colonies between the years 1620 and 1676. Your answer must be at least 2-3 sentences and use facts that we have spoken about in your notes/ in class.

Directions: In your response, be sure to address all parts of the questions you answer. Use complete sentences; an outline or bulleted list alone is not acceptable. Compare and Contrast Quaker society and that of the Puritan settlers before 1700. Your answer must be between 1-2 sentences long.

Which of the following explains the most likely reason why English colonists wanted to come to North America?

In the Colonial period, Quakers were known for all of the following EXCEPT their

Colonists from which of the following European nations generally had the most cooperative relations with American Indians?

The West Indies of the 1670s was best know for the production of which "Rich man's" cash crop?

The Pequod Wars (1675-1676) was instigated by which one of the following issues:

Which set of European settlers would not have been found the Middle Atlantic Colonies between 1620 and 1678?

Which answer below best describes which colony below was responsible for starting the first European colony in North America and what was the main motivation for starting the colony.

Based on your notes, which answer below best describes the motavations that drove the Puritans to travel to North America in 1620?

What social characterstic made the Jamestown colony different than the Plymouth colony settlers?

Which answer below is not one of the many problems that Jamestown settlers would hae faced during their first years in Virginia

Which answer below would best describe the economic system that would have been found in the Carolina colonies during the early colonial period

What role did local rivers play in the rice farming regions of the Carolina colonies?

Match the items on the left with the society most associated with it on the right:

Briefly explain how ONE specific environmental or geographical feature of the New England colonies contributed to the region’s unique development before 1754. Your answer must be between 1-2 sentences long and somne type of evidence from class to back up your statement.

Explain the economic similarities and differences between the Plymouth Colony and the Carolina Colonies between the years 1620 and 1676. Your answer must be at least 2-3 sentences and use facts that we have spoken about in your notes/ in class.

Directions: In your response, be sure to address all parts of the questions you answer. Use complete sentences; an outline or bulleted list alone is not acceptable. Compare and Contrast Quaker society and that of the Puritan settlers before 1700. Your answer must be between 1-2 sentences long.

Directions: In your response, be sure to address all parts of the questions you answer. Use complete sentences; an outline or bulleted list alone is not acceptable.

Compare and Contrast Quaker society and that of the Puritan settlers before 1700. Your answer must be between 1-2 sentences long.

Directions: In your response, be sure to address all parts of the questions you answer. Use complete sentences; an outline or bulleted list alone is not acceptable.

Compare and Contrast Quaker society and that of the Puritan settlers before 1700. Your answer must be between 1-2 sentences long.