US Regents Review Topics 1 & 2 Quizizz Review

The events described in this account could be considered a turning point in history because

• The author of this account went on to become a powerful English Lord.

• Native American societies grew strong again after contracting European diseases, resulting in an increase in Native populations at this time

• Native Americans in the British colonies experienced a drastic decline in population due to disease and war brought by Europeans.

• New England colonists repaired relationships with Native Americans soon after the incidents described

Based on the information provided in this account, which claim is most plausible?

• Native American peoples were welcoming to European colonists who settled in North America.

• Native American populations were susceptible to diseases to which they had no previous exposure

• European colonists poisoned Native peoples intentionally, decimating their population.

• Native American civilization was far inferior to European civilization

Based on this map, which statement about the geography of colonial New England is most accurate?

• New Hampshire had the highest population density.

• Rivers served as natural boundaries between the colonies

• The first communities developed along rivers and coastlines.

• The Atlantic Ocean isolated the region from the rest of the colonies.

A conclusion supported by the information on the map is that slavery in the American colonies was

• declining by the start of the Revolutionary War

• concentrated in areas suitable for large plantations

• becoming illegal in the northern colonies

• growing fastest in the New England colonies

Which claim is best supported by the evidence in this document?

• The labor system of the British North American colonies depended solely on personal preferences of the people who settled there.

• Climatic conditions, choice of export crop and pursuit of profit combined to determine a colony’s labor system.

• Labor systems were determined by the laws of each colony as well as the religion of its predominant group of settlers

• The labor force exerted a strong influence on the structure of each colony’s labor system.

A historian’s best use of this document would be as

• documentary evidence of differences among colonial regions

• a record of recent research findings about colonial American economies

• a fictional account of how colonial American economies might have worked

• evidence of how colonial settlers understood economic theories

Which evidence best supports the claim about colonial society made by the historian in this excerpt?

• the existence of elected assemblies such as the House of Burgesses in the colony of Virginia

• the diversity of religious practices among residents of the British North American colonies

• he large number of French settlers living in the British North American colonies

• he predominance of indentured servitude as a system of labor in the British North American colonies

Which statement best reflects the claim made by the historian in this excerpt?

• Most American colonists believed that elites were best suited to govern.

• Belief in equality before the law was widespread in Colonial America despite its social and political inequality

• Equality before the law is a concept that originated in 18th century colonial America.

• Enlightenment thinkers influenced colonists to believe in special treatment for elites.

Which geographic feature was used to establish the Proclamation Line of 1763

• Great Lakes

• Appalachian Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Mississippi River

Which document includes this passage?

• Mayflower Compact

• Declaration of Independence

• Northwest Ordinance

• Monroe Doctrine