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1. Under Queen Elizabeth,Catholicism was the official religionProtestantism was the official religionEastern Orthodoxy was the official religionchurch and state were legally separated
2. Question 23 PointsIn which of the following colonies did Puritanism find a home? It eventually became part of Connecticut and is known for the founding of Yale College.Rhode IslandNew HavenNew AmsterdamNew Hampshire
3. Question 33 PointsKing Philip’s War (1675-1676) wasa war caused by King Philip II of Spain attempt to invade Englandan uprising of Indian tribes in New England caused by the expansion of colonial settlements into tribal landsan attempt by the notorious pirate King Philip to seize Jamestown from the Englishthe attempt by King Philip II of Spain to have his marriage annulled in defiance of the Church
4. Question 43 PointsWhich of the following individuals was instrumental in establishing the colony of Rhode Island (the original settlement was called Providence)? In this colony, one could find religious freedom.William PennThomas HookerRoger WilliamsSir Edmund Andros
5. Question 53 PointsWhich of the following demonstrates how the lives of black men and women changed in the 1660s, especially in Virginia and Barbados?Laws were passed to protect the practice of enslaving people of African descent for lifeLaws were passed to turn all slaves into indentured servantsThe Parliament in London banned the practice of slavery in all of its coloniesThe Parliament in London instituted a policy of returning slaves to Africa
6. Question 63 PointsWhich former actor turned preacher was a leader in the Great Awakening? A centerpiece of his message was an invitation for his listeners to be born again.Robert CliveNeolinGeorge WhitefieldMarmaduke Johnson
7. Question 73 PointsWhen the Seven Years’ War broke out in Europe, Britain subsidized the war effort of:AustriaRussiaPrussiaFrance
8. Question 83 PointsWhich of the following was true of eighteenth-century Anglo-American families?Men and women married later in life because colonial life was often unsuitable for stable familiesMen and women increasingly viewed marriage as a simple business partnership in which there was a division of labor on the farm or in the shop. Romance played no role in their assessment of a good marriageMen and women increasingly viewed marriage in romantic terms. A good marriage was an emotionally fulfilling oneParents arranged nearly all marriages for their children. In most cases, the young betrothed couple would not meet until the day of their wedding
9. Question 93 PointsIn Virginia, the law of primogeniture meant:that the oldest male heir to a family estate would inherit itthat all male heirs to a family estate would inherit equal shares of itthat all heirs (male and female) to a family estate would inherit equal shares of itthat all slaves owned by large plantation owners were set free upon the death of the plantation owner
10. Question 103 PointsThe early colonists lacked a portable currency as a unit of exchange (e.g. coins). As a result, they relied on so-called commodity money. In Virginia, the legislature established _________ as the standard unit of exchange.WhiskeyCornTobaccoCotton

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1. Protestantism was the official religion
2. New Haven
3. An uprising of Indian tribes in New England caused by the expansion of colonial settlements into tribal lands
4. Roger Williams
5. Laws were passed to protect the practice of enslaving people of African descent for life
6. George Whitefield
7. Prussia
8. Men and women increasingly viewed marriage in romantic terms. A good marriage was an emotionally fulfilling one
9. That the oldest male heir to a family estate would inherit it
10. Tobacco

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