Chapter 2 Quiz

Which two were here originally to find gold?

• France and Spain

• Spain and Great Britain

• Great Britain and France

Which two had missionaries who wanted to convert American Indians to Catholicism?

• France and Spain

• Spain and Great Britain

• Great Britain and France

How did French settlements in North America differ from British and Spanish settlements?

• They were abandoned quickly if no gold was found.

• They often started as fur trading posts.

• They often started as places where Puritans could worship freely.

• They were abandoned quickly if American Indians were nearby.

What kind of taxes are used to enforce mercantilism?

• Tarifs

• Income

• State

• Federal

What was one of the results of the Great Awakening?

• Communion

• Conflict

• New Denominations

• New Countries

What were some of the reactions to the Navigation Acts?(Choose 2)

• Piracy

• New Laws

• More taxes

• Resistance

How did Great Britain use the policy of mercantilism?

• Great Britain passed the Navigation Acts to make a profit from the slave trade.

• Great Britain controlled colonial trade to secure profits and markets for British goods.

• Great Britain smuggled colonial goods out of the colonies to avoid paying colonial taxes.

• Great Britain determined what cash crops would be allowed on colonial plantations.

How did the First Great Awakening influence the American colonies? (Choose 2)

• It led to fewer fiery sermons by preachers and more quiet prayer at home since individual faith was emphasized.

• It led to the growth of more religious tolerance as many new churches developed.

• It weakened many colonists’ religious faith since the revival failed.

• It created a sense of unity and common identity among the colonies since it was a shared event.

• It caused more colonists to join the established churches of the time since new churches failed.