What was the primary source of income for most yeoman farmers? a. sugar b. rice c. whiskey d. livestock e. lumber ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Glorious Revolution in England had significant implications for the colonies because __________. A) King William established the Dominion of New England B) a major loss of self-government resulted C) England now had a constitutional monarchy D) less monarchical control was extended over them ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
The “demographic transition” identifies the A) growth of a large ethnic minority population in late eighteenth-century America. B) famine, disease, and war that accompany world population growth. C) decline of the birth rate in early nineteenth-century America. D) late eighteenth century debate on whether humans were capable of improving society. ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
What made the Netherlands a major European power? A) its dynamic commercial economy B) its large population C) its control over European natural resources D) its vast farmlands ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Cahokia A) represented a culture near the Rio Grande River. B) existed in present-day Florida. C) was an ancient settlement along the Ohio River in present-day Ohio. D) was a trade center for the Mound Builders near present-day St. Louis. E) was the center of a semi-nomadic culture in the Pacific Northwest. ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Stono Rebellion is evidence that slaves in eighteenth-century South Carolina __________. A) had a sense of community independent from their white masters B) had broken all ties with African culture C) had been absorbed into a culture of inclusion D) were incapable of resistance without white leadership ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which war between England and France had the greatest political and economic impact on colonial America? a. King William’s War b. Queen Anne’s War c. King George’s War d. the Seven Years’ War e. King Philip’s War ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
In the slave culture, the African influence in religion was especially evident in __________. A) baptism ceremonies B) birthing customs C) singing psalms and hymns D) death and burial rituals ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
Francis Townsend advocated that the federal government pay $200 each month to __________. a. all Americans over the age of 60 b. dispossessed farmers c. veterans of World War I d. widows with two or more children e. unemployed urban workers ANSWER A
Date: September 9th, 2020
DNA evidence confirms that there is a “high probability” that __________. A) George Washington was the father of several mixed-race children B) Thomas Jefferson did not have a sexual relationship with Sally Hemings C) Thomas Jefferson was the father of several mixed-race children D) George Washington had a slave grandfather ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
