Period 2 : 1607-1754 APUSH Review

This picture shows Jamestown surrounded by fortifications and best illustrates which of the following?

• The intermarriage between Native-Americans & Europeans

• Colonists anxieties about conflicts with Native-Americans

• Imperial competition between Eurpean nation-states

• The shift of Native-Americans from hunting to farming

Which of the following was an effect of the introduction of tobacco to the Viriginia colonies?

• the spread of contagious disease

• use of indentured servants & later African slaves

• peaceful relations with local American Indians

• a more diversified colonial economy

Which of the following describes the changes in Jamestown after John Smith took over?

• increased efforts to find gold

• created an encomienda system

• increased attention to farming & agriculture

• collaboration with the Spanish

Which of the following describes some of John Smith's accomplishments?

• He established the first democratic government in the colonies

• He opened relations with local Natives & acquired help from England

• He started one of the first Baptist churches in America

• He drafted the first constitution to outline a 3 branch government

Which of the following products helped save the Virginia colonies from economic ruin?

• corn

• rice

• wheat

• tobacco

Which of the following best describes the effect of legislation passed by the Virginia legislature pertaining to African slaves?

• it created strong racial divisions

• it eased restrictions on African slaves

• it allowed for African slaves to earn their freedom

• it increased the cost of maintining plantations

Which of the following contributed to the increase of use of African slaves in North America?

• the successful conversion of Africans to Christianity

• European demand for agricultural products produced in the colonies

• the spread of Enlightenment ideas in the colonies

• decline in regional distinctiveness among the colonies

Which of the following European nations had the most positive relationships with American Indians?

• England

• France

• Portugal

• Spain

Which of the following was the reason English colonists initially wanted to come to North America?

• get away from the English monarchy

• belief in natural rights & liberty for all

• seeking economic opportunities

• to form alliances and settle with the Dutch & French

French and American Indian relations differed from the Spanish because...

• they enslaved more American Indians

• they did not intermarry with American Indians

• they converted more American Indians to Christianity

• they developed stronger alliances with American Indians