APUSH Unit 2 Review

Which of the following was an effect of Bacon’s Rebellion?

• the increased use of African slaves

• the increased use of indentured servants

• the increased use of Native American slaves

• the increased use of the Headright System

Which of the following was not central to William Penn’s vision for his Quaker colony?

• the freedom to follow one’s own religious conscience

• the spiritual equality of all, regardless of sex or color

• harmonious relations between settlers and Indians

• a hands-off policy toward private behavior

The Dutch primarily settled in

• Pennsylvania and New York.

• Connecticut and New Jersey.

• Delaware and Pennsylvania.

• New York and New Jersey.

Which of the following was not a significant feature of the Salem witchcraft hysteria of the early 1690s?

• It reflected a widespread belief in the supernatural.

• Many were tried on charges of witchcraft, but no one was actually convicted.

• Accusations of witchcraft tended to befall women who deviated from prevailing gender norms.

• Many inhabitants accused others of witchcraft in order to deflect suspicion from themselves.

Which was not part of the Dominion of New England (1686–88)?

• New York

• Vermont

• Plymouth

• New Hampshire

Which of the following was not a theme of seventeenth-century British mercantilism?

• England can raise substantial revenue by placing duties on colonial trade.

• It is the place of the colonies to export raw materials to, and import manufactured goods from, the mother country.

• Trade should flow freely among all lands, unimpeded by government policy.

• Manufacturing and commerce within the empire should be harnessed to promote the interests of England.

By the late 1600s, the majority of enslaved labor in the West Indies worked on

• cotton plantations.

• sugar plantations.

• indigo plantations.

• silver mines.

Which was not a characteristic view of mercantilism?

• Trade should result in more gold flowing into the country than leaving it.

• A country’s imports should exceed its exports.

• Colonies should produce raw materials and import finished products.

• Government should regulate economic activity by creating monopolies, special bounties, and by encouraging manufacturing and commerce.

When Nathaniel Bacon led a rebellion against the Governor of Virginia, he called for all of the following EXCEPT

• the removal of all Indians from the colony.

• a decrease in taxes.

• an end to rule by “grandees” (the governor’s cronies).

• the freeing of slaves, particularly enslaved Christians.

In the mid-eighteenth century, colonial America’s leading commercial port was

• Baltimore

• NewYork

• Philadelphia

• Charleston