FY25 FIP Unit 1 Test Practice

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Use the map to answer the question. This pattern of trade developed due to England's

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mercantilist economy.

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Under the system of mercantilism, the American colonies served in each of these capacities EXCEPT:

• as a source of raw materials for European nations.
• as a source of labor for major European industries.
• as a source of income for European manufacturers.
• as a source of tax revenue for European governments.

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as a source of income for European manufacturers.

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What played the MOST important role in allowing the maritime industry to develop and grow in New England?

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The rocky coast had natural harbors that allowed ships to make port.

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What was one of the main causes of the Salem Witch Trials in 1692?

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the colonists' extreme dedication to Puritan values

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Why did William Penn found the Pennsylvania Colony?

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to provide a safe haven for Quakers

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How did the geography of the region affect the development of the Mid-Atlantic Colonies?

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The colonies’ numerous natural harbors helped cities develop trade and shipping networks.

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What was the religious makeup of the Rhode Island and Pennsylvania Colonies?

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The colonies were religiously diverse and had no government-enforced religion.

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Which region of Colonial America is represented by the cultural makeup shown in the diagram?

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the Mid-Atlantic Colonies

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Which of the following describes the Middle Passage?

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It was the second leg of a sea voyage that brought African slaves to the New World.

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What was one result of the transatlantic slave trade?

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The introduction of African culture to the Americas created new cultural traditions.