Which of the following was a primary reason France sought to colonize North America?

To profit from trading in furs and other goods.

To reduce overpopulation in Europe.

To create communities founded on religious tolerance.

To create joint ventures with other European powers.

Which of the following was NOT a key provision of the Navigation Acts?

The colonies could only buy tea from the British East India Company

Trade to and from the colonies could be carried only by English or colonial built ships

All goods imported into the colonies had to pass through English ports

Specified Goods from the colonies had to be exported to England only

What is salutary neglect?

Neglecting new technologies being sent to the Colonies

Random enforcement of trade laws

Neglect of military forces in the colonies

As a result of Bacon’s Rebellion

planters sought African slaves to replace discontented backcountry frontiersmen as laborers.

Governor Berkeley was dismissed from office.

the economic aspirations of discontented backcountry frontiersmen was eased considerably.

improved relations developed between Indians and backcountry frontiersmen in Virginia.

System of commerce linking Europe, Africa, and the America.

North American Free Trade Agreement

The definition of mercantilism is

an economic system where the colonies benefit the mother country

a government system where merchants have all the power

a religious system where people can buy their way into heaven

a social system that regards merchants as an important role

The definition of salutary neglect is

the time period when Britain left the American colonies alone

the time when Britain hurt the colonies by abusing them

the time when Britain paid a lot of attention to the colonies

the time period when Britain and the colonies were separated

The definition of plantation is

large farms where slaves did most of the work

a farm owned by the state and run by machines

small farms where farmers ate their own plants

medium farms that only grew edible plants

a system where merchants brought raw materials from the colonies to Europe, European goods to Africa, and enslaved Africans to the colonies

a system where merchants brought raw materials from Europe to Africa, European goods to the colonies, and enslaved Africans to Europe

a system where merchants brought raw materials from the colonies to Africa, African goods to the colonies, and enslaved people to Africa

a system where merchants brought raw materials from Africa to the colonies, African goods to Europe, and enslaved Europeans to the colonies

Why was the Virginia House of Burgesses significant in Colonial America?

Began a tradition of representative government in the English colonies

Established religion in the colonies

Declared independence from England

Established a military regime in the colonies

The Pueblo Revolt is best summarized by which of the following?

Native Americans successully rebelled against Spanish colonization

Iroquois revolted against French colonization

Powhatans revolted against English colonization

Hopi resisted Spanish attempts of conversion

The Spanish Encomienda System was created to...

Enslave Natives for the use of free labor in Spanish colonies

Recruit Spanish sailors for trips to the Americas

Breed animals for trade with Natives in the New World

Establish a fur trade with French settlements along the Mississippi river

What was King Philip's war?

English war with Chief Metacom over land in Ohio River Valley

English war over religious authority

English war with France over Ohio River Valley

English war with Spanish over Florida