Question 1

King James I's policy toward Separatists who broke with the Church of England was

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A)   to try to drive them out of England.
B)   to enlist them as allies in his struggles with the Anglican bishops.
C)   ambivalent and inconsistent.
D)   to try to prove they were wrong through his "King James" translation of the Bible.
E)   to try to mobilize the less radical Puritans against them.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 2

In Puritan doctrine, the "elect" were also referred to as

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A)   Separatists.
B)   "patroons."
C)   "visible saints."
D)   Pilgrims.
E)   Anglicans.F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 3

In what ways did Pennsylvania attempt to develop a kind of ideal Quaker society? In what ways did the Quakers' original idealism flourish, and in what ways did it fail? How did the Quaker ideal in Pennsylvania compare with the Puritans' experience in New England?

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Question 4

John Calvin believed in

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A)   predestination.
B)   conversion.
C)   the "elect."
D)   antinomianism.
E)   a separation of church and state.F) A) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 5

Does the actual historical experience of the New England colonies conform to the stereotypical idea of the "puritan" as someone driven by repression and hostility to enjoyment and happiness? Which features of Massachusetts Bay seem most "puritan" in this sense, and which least?

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Question 6

Compare and contrast the motives of their founders, religious and social orientation, economic pursuits, and political developments of TWO of the early colonial settlement areas: Southern Colonies, New England Colonies, or the Middle Colonies.

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The motives of the founders of the South...

Question 7

Henry VIII aided the entrance of Protestant beliefs into England when he

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A)   allowed Martin Luther to journey to England.
B)   broke England's ties with the Catholic Church.
C)   removed himself as the head of the Church of England.
D)   ordered John Calvin to go to Switzerland.
E)   supported the Puritans.F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 8

Factors leading to the first major European migration include

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A)   a population explosion.
B)   economic depression.
C)   larger ocean-going vessels.
D)   religious repression.
E)   the use of African slaves.F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 9

All of the following were associated with Roger Williams, a popular Salem minister, except

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A)   the belief that Puritanism was still the preferred method of dealing with the Church of England.
B)   he denied the legality of the Bay Colony's charter, because it was unfair to the Indians.
C)   he denied the authority of the civil government to regulate religious behavior.
D)   he founded a Baptist Church in Rhode Island in 1636.
E)   he believed in complete freedom of religion, even for Jews and Catholics.F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 10

The Mayflower Compact can be best described as

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A)   an agreement to follow the dictates of Parliament.
B)   a document that allowed women limited participation in government.
C)   the first American constitution.
D)   a complex agreement to form an oligarchy.
E)   a promising step toward genuine self-government.F) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 11

With the franchise in Massachusetts extended to all adult males who belonged to Puritan congregations, the proportion of qualified voters (approximately 2/5)  in this colony as compared to England was

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A)   larger.
B)   somewhat smaller.
C)   about the same.
D)   a great deal smaller.
E)   not known.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 12

The New England Indians' only hope for resisting English encroachment lay in

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A)   acquiring English muskets.
B)   enlisting the aid of the French.
C)   intertribal unity against the English.
D)   building fortifications.
E)   allying themselves with the Dutch.F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 13

King Philip's War resulted in

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A)   the lasting defeat of New England's Indians.
B)   France's moving into Canada.
C)   the formation of a powerful alliance among the Indians to resist the English.
D)   the last victory for the Indians.
E)   none of these.F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 14

The Pequot War of 1637 resulted in

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A)   the abolition of Indian "praying towns."
B)   the virtual annihilation of the Pequots.
C)   four decades of uneasy peace between the Puritans and the Indians.
D)   English restrictions on colonial expansion.
E)   better relations with the remaining Indians.F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 15

Match each colony on the left with its associated item:

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A)   A-3, B-2, C-4
B)   A-2, B-3, C-1
C)   A-4, B-1, C-2
D)   A-1, B-4, C-3
E)   A-3, B-2, C-1F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 16

Calvinism became the dominant theological creed with all of the following religious settlers except the

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A)   New England Puritans.
B)   Scottish Presbyterians.
C)   English Unitarians.
D)   French Huguenots.
E)   Dutch Reformed.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 17

In your opinion, which three of the twelve colonies founded in the seventeenth century made the most significant contributions to the perennial American values of democratic self-government, educational opportunity, religious toleration, social plurality, and economic materialism? Explain your choice.

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Question 18

The Separatists migrated from England to Holland in order to

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A)   avoid the coming war with France.
B)   gain wealth.
C)   foster Calvinism as an international religion.
D)   practice their purified Protestantism without persecution.
E)   escape the jurisdiction of the Virginia Company.F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 19

English Separatists

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A)   were more radical than most Puritans.
B)   included the Pilgrims who founded Plymouth Bay Colony.
C)   authored the Mayflower Compact.
D)   sought to reform the Church of England from within.
E)   were led by John Winthrop.F) C) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 20

In what ways did the history of colonial New York lay the groundwork for a future society that was economically advanced, politically democratic, religiously tolerant, and ethnically diverse? In what ways was early New York actually "backward" compared to the other middle colonies?

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