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« on: May 03, 2009, 07:48:31 PM »

1.  Which of the following was not a basic principle of mercantilism?

      a. Nations prospered when their treasuries were full of precious metals.
      b. Nations prospered when they exported more goods than they imported.
      c. Colonies supplied the mother country with raw materials and purchased high-priced finished goods.
      d. Colonies were encouraged to develop industry and to trade with other nations.
 
 2. A colony owned by a single person other than the king was called

      a. a charter colony
      b. a royal colony
      c. a proprietary colony
      d. all of the above
   
3. In which type(s) of colony(ies) were the governor, council, and assembly usually elected by “popular vote?”

      a. a charter colony
      b. a royal colony
      c. a proprietary colony
      d. all of the above
   
4. A British “crown colony” under the direct control of the monarch was called

      a. a charter colony
      b. a royal colony
      c. a proprietary colony
      d. all of the above
 
 5. The type(s) of colony(ies) with the highest degree of self-government was (were)

      a. a charter colony
      b. a royal colony
      c. a proprietary colony
      d. all of the above
   
6. The government of all American colonies was composed of

      a. a governor
      b. a council
      c. an assembly
      d. all of the above
   
7. The following description outlines which type(s) of colonial government? The king appointed the governor; the governor appointed council members from the upper class; the assembly was elected by popular vote.

      a. a charter colony
      b. a royal colony
      c. a proprietary colony
      d. all of the above
   
8. The following description outlines which type(s) of colonial government? The colony owner appointed the governor and council members; the assembly was elected by popular vote.

      a. a charter colony
      b. a royal colony
      c. a proprietary colony
      d. all of the above
   
9. Which of the following is not a true statement?

      a. The oldest colonial constitution was the Mayflower Compact.
      b. Colonial court systems closely followed the concepts and traditions of English common law.
      c. Acts passed by the assembly required the approval of the council before they could become law.
      d. Only the Council had the authority to raise money to pay for the administration of the colony.


  10. The British policy of not enforcing colonial trade laws and allowing the American colonies the freedom to fend for themselves was called

      a. mercantilism
      b. triangular trade
      c. salutary neglect
      d. the Proclamation of 1763
 
11. Growing royal anger with the American colonies was due to

      a. disloyal governors
      b. colonial costs exceeding the income they generated
      c. the Intolerable Acts
      d. the increasing purchase of British goods by the colonies
 
12. Which of the following was a contributing cause of the American Revolution?

      a. the Stamp Act of 1765
      b. the Intolerable Acts
      c. the difficulty of communications between the king and his colonies
      d. all of the above
 
13. A writ of assistance was a

      a. general search warrant that infringed on colonists\' rights
      b. legal document that forced colonists to house British troops
      c. triangular trade agreement with Britain
      d. draft notice which forced colonists to join the British military
 
14. The Quartering Act was

      a. a general search warrant that infringed on the colonists\' rights
      b. a law forcing the colonists to house British troops
      c. a triangular trade agreement with Britain
      d. the action that divided the thirteen colonies into four administrative regions
 
15. The British action which closed the Ohio Valley to colonial expansion was called the

      a. Sugar Act of 1764
      b. Townshend Acts of 1767
      c. Intolerable Acts
      d. Proclamation of 1763
 
16. The British action which taxed colonial imports of glass, lead, paper, paint, and tea was called the

      a. Sugar Act of 1764
      b. Townshend Acts of 1767
      c. Intolerable Acts
      d. Proclamation of 1763
 
17. The British action which placed a tax on colonial printed material such as licenses, newspapers, legal documents, and playing cards was called the

      a. Proclamation of 1763
      b. Townshend Acts of 1767
      c. Intolerable Acts
      d. Stamp Act of 1765
 
18. The British action which restricted the “triangular trade” conducted by colonists to earn hard-money profits was the

      a. Sugar Act of 1764
      b. Townshend Acts of 1767
      c. Intolerable Acts
      d. Proclamation of 1763
 
19. Which of the following was not a factor that led to war between Britain and the American colonies?

      a. the closing of the Ohio Valley to settlement
      b.


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« Reply #1 on: May 03, 2009, 08:39:48 PM »

You call that \"needing help\"?   It looks more like you want somebody to do the whole thing for you!  You didn\'t even bother to finish number 19!


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