Chapter 16: Attempts at Liberty CP World History Study Guide

The basic difference between the American and French Revolutions is that the American movement . . .

• followed the example of the French, which was an original action.

• was conservative; the French, radical.

• was radical; the French, conservative.

• followed the example of the Russian, which was an original action.

The Pilgrims had been granted permission to settle in the . . .

• Virginia Colony.

• Pennsylvania Colony.

• Massachusetts Bay Colony.

• Connecticut Colony

• Roanoke Colony

Civil authority for the Plymouth Colony was established by the . . .

• Mayflower Compact

• Declaration of Independence

• Plymouth Constitution

• Jamestown Agreement

After a century of noninterference, why did England begin to tax and regulate the colonies?

• Colonies showed a profit in their overseas trade that had not been subject to tax

• Colonies had become important in the growing British Empire

• The English government wanted the colonies to help pay for recent wars

• The English government wanted to harm the colonies because they did not like them

Which of the following was not true about the Puritans?

• Their morality and theology influence America to this day

• Their society thrived for many generations and is still quite successful

• They sought to establish an ideal state that would be based on biblical principles

The Puritans sought all the following except . . .

• a government to restrict religious toleration

• an ideal state based on biblical principles

• a government to assist the church in molding godly character.

The leader of the Puritan settlers in America was . . .

• John Winthrop

• Miles Standish

• William Penn

• John Smith

The British began placing restrictions on the colonies after . . .

• a series of wars on the European Continent.

• a new Parliament came into session.

• the colonies began demanding more independence.

• the Boston Tea Party

Between 1763 and 1774, Parliament passed laws placing restrictions on colonial . . .

• government

• religion

• trade

• freedom

The colonies resented the Parliamentary laws because . . .

• they violated colonial charters.

• the colonial assemblies claimed the power to tax.

• the parliament was invading the internal affairs of the colonies.

• all of the above.