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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
From 1690 to 1760, Parliament and the king of England allowed colonists in America to exercise a great deal of control over local and regional matters. Historians have described this practice as "salutary neglect."
Which of the following happened as a direct result of this policy?
The colonies developed a strong tradition of self-government
Many proprietary colonies were converted to royal colonies
The colonies refused to participate in a system of common defense.
Many colonies sought economic aid from other countries
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did geography influence the early economic development of new York, Boston, and Charleston?
Proximity to flooding rivers limited development.
Long coastlines offered abundant natural resources.
Natural harbors provided access to markets.
Extreme climates limited productive activity.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This diagram describes events in colonial America that are related to-
the eventual adoption of the U.S. Constitution
the formation of a government controlled by religious officials
the creation of a national system of checks and balances
the establishment of the principle of religious freedom
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best explains the significance of the mayflower Compact?
It limited the power of future colonial governments.
It weakened the influence of religion in government.
It established a form of self-government based on a social contract.
It guaranteed liberties for colonists through local government.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"For the well Governeing of this Province and Territories there shall be an Assembly yearly Chosen by the Freemen thereof to Consist of foure persons out of each county...
-William Penn, Pennsylvania Charter of Privileges, 1701
Which feature of colonial self-government does this charter establish?
Direct democracy
An elected legislature
Separation of powers
Checks and balances
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