Question 1

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Jonathan Edwards

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Question 2

The triangular trade of the colonial American shipping industry

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A)   was not that profitable.
B)   involved America, France, and England.
C)   relied on the Spanish fleet for protection.
D)   saw the Spanish gaining the largest profits.
E)   involved the trading of rum for African slaves.

Question 3

The New Light preachers of the Great Awakening

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A)   delivered intensely emotional sermons.
B)   rarely addressed themselves to the matter of individual salvation.
C)   reinforced the established churches.
D)   were ultimately unsuccessful in arousing the religious enthusiasm of colonial Americans.
E)   opposed the emotionalism of the revivalists.

Question 4

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Benjamin Franklin

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Question 5

The most important manufacturing enterprise in colonial America in the eighteenth century was

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A)   iron making.
B)   arms and munitions production.
C)   lumbering.
D)   rum distilling.
E)   making clothes.

Question 6

The most honored profession in early colonial society was

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A)   medicine.
B)   law.
C)   the ministry.
D)   farming.
E)   the merchants.

Question 7

Identify the customary eighteenth-century shipping routes for the following cargoes by reference number on the map.
 
-____ Rum

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Question 8

By the early eighteenth century,religion in colonial America was

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A)   stronger than at any previous time.
B)   holding steadfastly to the belief that spiritual conversion was essential for church membership.
C)   moving away from clerical intellectualism.
D)   less fervid than when the colonies were established.
E)   becoming less tolerant.

Question 9

The population growth of the American colonies by 1775 is attributed mostly to

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A)   white immigration from Europe.
B)   the natural fertility of Native Americans.
C)   the importation of slaves from Africa.
D)   the influx of immigrants from Latin America.
E)   the natural fertility of all Americans.

Question 10

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-praying towns

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Question 11

Identify the customary eighteenth-century shipping routes for the following cargoes by reference number on the map.
 
-____ Slaves

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Question 12

Although manufacturing in the colonies was of only secondary importance,they did produce which of the following?

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A)   Rum
B)   Beaver hats
C)   Lumber
D)   Iron
E)   All of these

Question 13

By 1775,most governors of American colonies were

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A)   appointed by colonial proprietors.
B)   appointed by the king.
C)   elected by popular vote.
D)   elected by the vote of colonial legislatures.
E)   appointed by the British Parliament.

Question 14

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-John Trumbull

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Question 15

Which of the following was not considered to be a naval store?

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A)   Tar
B)   Pitch
C)   Rosin
D)   Turpentine
E)   Glass

Question 16

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-jayle birds

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Question 17

The population of the thirteen American colonies was

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A)   about evenly divided among Anglo-Saxons, French, Scots-Irish, and Germans.
B)   perhaps the most diverse in the world, although it remained predominantly Anglo-Saxon.
C)   overwhelmingly African.
D)   the less diverse in the world.
E)   None of these

Question 18

Benjamin Franklin

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A)   was the author of Poor Richard's Almanack.
B)   celebrated the virtues of thrift, hard work, and common sense.
C)   was a severe critic of the Great Awakening.
D)   was John Peter Zenger's defense lawyer.
E)   was a scientist.

Question 19

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Michel-Guillaume de Crèvecoeur

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Question 20

Write your definition of religious fundamentalism.Then use this definition to argue that the Great Awakening was or was not a movement of religious fundamentalists.

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Exam 5: Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution,1700-1775

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -John Trumbull

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Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -praying towns

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Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Jonathan Edwards

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Although manufacturing in the colonies was of only secondary importance,they did produce which of the following?

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The New Light preachers of the Great Awakening

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Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -jayle birds

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Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Benjamin Franklin

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Identify the customary eighteenth-century shipping routes for the following cargoes by reference number on the map. -____ Slaves

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Benjamin Franklin

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Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Michel-Guillaume de Crèvecoeur

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By 1775,most governors of American colonies were

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Which of the following was not considered to be a naval store?

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Identify the customary eighteenth-century shipping routes for the following cargoes by reference number on the map. -____ Rum

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