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WorksheetsAPUSH Period 1 & 2 Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which of the following sources would be most useful in studying the development of democratic institutions in the early colonial period? (LT 1.8)
the first chapter of the Virginia Company charter
Columbus's journals
the Treaty of Tordesillas
the Mayflower Compact
Which group focused their settlements primarily on the trading of fur? (LT 1.3)
English
Portugese
French
Spanish
The survival of the Jamestown colony can be most directly attributed to the (LT 1.4)
religious spirit of the settlers
management of the Virginia Company
development of a tobacco industry
location of the settlement
The first democratically elected legislative body in the colonies was the... (LT 1.4)
Virginia House of Burgesses
Quaker Council
Dominion of New England
Fundamental Orders
All of the following are examples of conflicts between Europeans and Native American tribes EXCEPT... (LT 1.6)
Pope's Rebellion
the Pequot War
the Stono Uprising
King Philip's War
Which of the following distinguished British settlement patterns from those of other major European powers? (LT 1.3)
their respect for native cultures
their establishment of widespread missions
their focus on extracting gold and silver for export
their creation of larger-scale colonies with permanent settlers
The chief purpose of Mercantilist policies was to (LT 1.5)
help colonies to be self-sufficient
strengthen the economy and power of the parent country
defend the colonies from rival powers
foster stable relations between the Crown and the colonies
As a result of the Colombian Exchange, the New World gained... (LT 1.1)
a significant new source of staple food crops
an influx of gold and silver capital for the construction of new urban centers
advanced medical techniques that extended the life-span of Native Americans
new animals as sources of food and to serve as beasts of burden
During the Great Awakening, English preachers George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards gave sermons about... (LT 1.8)
the existence of many gods.
the helplessness and sinfulness of humankind.
the importance of government.
the importance of religious toleration.
To encourage settlers to come to Jamestown, the headright system offered ___ to people who would pay for someone's passage. (LT 1.4)
Land
Employment
Profit-sharing
Passage to Virginia
In the mid-18th century, all of the following were generally true about slavery in the British colonies EXCEPT (LT 1.7)
Planters thought it provided a more dependable labor supply than other options
There were more slaves than indentured servants in the southern colonies
it was strongly opposed in New England
Colonial laws gave slavery a permanent legal status
The Great Awakening was a reaction to (LT 1.8)
the flood of immigrants
churches' early failure to take account of people's emotional needs
the overly strict teachings of the Church of England
guilt over the evils of slavery
French immigrants to the New World tended to inhabit... (LT 1.3)
Canada
Florida
territory east of the Appalachian Mountains
southern colonies
Which event most prompted the shift from indentured servitude to African slavery? (LT 1.7)
Shays' Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion
Stono rebellion
Pueblo Rebellion
Why did the mercantilist Navigation Laws do little to modify colonial behavior? (LT 1.5)
The colonists had enjoyed decades of political and economic freedom due to salutary neglect
The British navy was too weak to enforce such laws
The colonists organized strong, unified demonstrations against the Laws
The increased prevalence of slavery made the Navigation Laws irrelevant
What aspect of Spanish colonization did missionary Bartolome de Las Casas famously protest? (LT 1.2)
the refusal of explorers to tithe on the wealth they discovered
the lack of missionary zeal among the conquistadors
the treatment of Native Americans as subhuman and expendable
the focus of the Spanish Crown on Latin America while neglecting the Reconquista at home
Colonial resistance to what they perceived as unjust laws was most directly rooted in the influence of the... (LT 1.8)
French Revolution
Haitian Revolution
Enlightenment
Renaissance
The issue of religious toleration figured prominently in founding of colonies by all of the following EXCEPT: (LT 1.4)
James Oglethorpe
Anne Hutchinson
William Penn
Roger Williams
The Maryland Act of Toleration (1649) granted religious toleration to... (LT 1.8)
only those colonists who had settled in Maryland before the statue was ratified
all residents of Maryland except Indians
Protestants only
all Christians, but no Jews or atheists
All the following are true of the purpose of the Dominion of New England EXCEPT: (LT 1.8)
to strengthen colonial defense from Native American attacks
to collect taxes more efficiently by enforcing the Navigation Acts
to establish more direct control over the New England colonies
to end the religious pluralism that was developing in the region
