1620-1755: The Evolution of Colonial Society

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Which of the following was not a side effect of The Glorious Revolution?

Which of the following was not a side effect of The Glorious Revolution?

a. The fall of the Dominion of New England and subsequent restoration of royal charters to New England colonies
b. The establishment of a new generation of Catholic royalty in England
c. The end of absolute monarchy in England
d. The establishment of the English Bill of Rights
e. King James II’s removal from the British throne

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Disclaimer: This question is just for testing your knowledge of AP US History… it is not intended to be a “sample question” from the AP US History Exam! That’s what APUSH practice tests are for.

Which of the following statements is true of The Half-Way Covenant?

August 17, 2013 / Michael / 0 Comments

Which of the following statements is true of The Half-Way Covenant?

a. African slaves were allowed partial freedom in return for hard work
b. Children of Congregationalist Church members were allowed partial church membership
c. Fifty percent of all colonial taxes were paid directly to the Congregationalist Church
d. The ratio of slaves to white population could not exceed 50% for fear of an open slave rebellion
e. 50% of all taxes collected in the 13 colonies would be paid directly to the British government

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The main issue at the center of Bacon’s Rebellion was…?

August 16, 2013 / Michael / 0 Comments

The main issue at the center of Bacon’s Rebellion was

a. Nathaniel Bacon’s desire to push Native Americans further west and claim their land
b. Jamestown’s lack of financial support for frontier farmers recently released from indentured servitude
c. The House of Burgesses refusal to recognize former indentured servants as citizens
d. The Virginia government’s refusal to aid frontier farmers in their battles with Native Americans
e. Frontier farmers’ religious objections to the use of African slaves

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What is salutary neglect?

August 16, 2013 / Michael / 0 Comments

What is salutary neglect?

a. Failure of a member of colonial government to pay proper tribute to someone of a higher office
b. The British government’s policy of not enforcing its own laws on the North American colonies
c. The British government’s failure to export enough manufactured goods to the North American colonies
d. The refusal of colonists to pay taxes to the British crown
e. The failure of colonists to live in accordance with British law

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Which of the following statements about slavery in early 18th century British North America is not true?

August 16, 2013 / Michael / 0 Comments

Which of the following statements about slavery in early 18th century British North America is not true?

a. Slavery existed in all of the thirteen colonies
b. Slavery had taken the place of indentured servitude as the main labor force on plantations
c. Slavery in northern states was less practical than in southern states due to the North’s shorter growing season
d. The majority of slave owners in northern states were Quakers
e. Black slaves outnumbered white people in some states

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Category: 1620-1755: The Evolution of Colonial Society

Which of the following was not a side effect of The Glorious Revolution?

Which of the following statements is true of The Half-Way Covenant?

The main issue at the center of Bacon’s Rebellion was…?

What is salutary neglect?

Which of the following statements about slavery in early 18th century British North America is not true?

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