CH. 4 GML – Flashcard

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What percentage of the populations of New York and New Jersey in the 1770s were made up of slaves?
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10%
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By the mid -1700s which was not one of tghe distinct well-established slave systems in Britian's mainland colonies? By the mid-1700s, which was not one of the distinct well-established slave systems in Britain's mainland colonies?
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Cotton-based slavery in the Black Belt of the Deep South cotton-based slavery in the Black Belt of the Deep South
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Which of the following was not a feature of slave life in colonial America?
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Under the oppressions of slavery, African-Americans had little chance to form families or communities.
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Which of the following is not a valid comparison of the eighteenth-century ideas of "republicanism" and "liberalism"?
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Each condemned material inequality as incompatible with freedom
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Which of the following was not an important trend in colonial politics during the first half of the 1700s?
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elimination of property qualifications for voting and officeholding
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The military outposts established by the Spanish in California and New Mexico were called
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Presidios
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British governance of colnial America during the first half of the eighteenth century was shaped by a policy of
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"salutary neglect"
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The country whose trading posts ringed British mainland colonies to the North and West in the 18th century was
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France
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Olaudah Equiano was a slave who purchased his freedom. a sailor in the Royal Navy. able to read and write.
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all of the above: a slave who purchased his freedom, a sailor in the Royal Navy, and able to read and write. all of the above
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During the 1700s voting in the colonies ws resticted to
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men who owned property
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During Pontiac's rebellion, Neolin, the prophet, asserted all of the following except
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Indians must use British technology to defeat their enemies
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Which of the following was not a significant effect of the Seven Years War? Which of the following was not a significant effect of the Seven Years' War
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an easing of frontier tensions between British colonists and indians
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Which was not a par of the Republicanism- the central elemnet in teh British ideology of liberty-in the 18th century?
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The view that Lockean liberalism was essential to the good society
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In Jonathan Edward's view, what was a sinner's only hope? In Jonathan Edwards's view, what was a sinner's only hope?
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a "new birth" in which the became devout Christians
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The main crop worked by the "task" system in 18th century South Carolina was The main crop worked by the "task" system in eighteenth-century South Carolina was
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Rice
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The Seven Years War (called the French and Indian war in the colonies) was fought between The Seven Years' War (called the French and Indian War in the colonies) was fought between
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The British and French
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The Proclamation Line of 1763
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prohitbited further colonial settlement west of the Appalachian mountains
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The veiw that reason alone was capable of establishing the essentials of religion, and that outdated superstitions included belief in the revealed truth of the bible and miracles was called The view that reason alone is capable of establishing the essentials of religion is called
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Arminianism
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In the 18th century the British constitution-the unwritten groundwork of british freedom-celebrated all of the following except In the eighteenth century, the British Constitution—the unwritten groundwork of British freedom—celebrated all of the following EXCEPT
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The right for all ment to vote
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Which of the following was not a defining feature of the Great Awakening?
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an insistence that one's spiritual destiny-be it salvation or damnation-could bot be affected by one's actions in life an insistence that one's spiritual destiny—be it salvation or damnation—could not be affected by one's actions in life
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Which of the following was not regional pattern of colonial slavery? Which of the following was not a regional pattern of colonial slavery
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In the colonial back country, black slaves tended to outnumber free whites
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The Paxton Boys
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were Scotch-Irish farmers who set out to attck indians near Philadelphia
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Slaves killed nine whites in a 1712 slave uprising in
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New York City, New York
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Which was not true of the Middle Passage
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Seventy percent of slaves were destined for North America
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Founded in 1727, The Junto was
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a club that discussed literature, philosophy, science, and politics.
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Which was not an element in the Triangular Trade? -British-made goods were shipped to Africa. -Colonial products, including tobacco, sugar, and rice, were shipped to Europe. -Slaves were shipped to the New World.
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Tea and luxury goods were shipped to Britain from Asia
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The Stono Rebellion in South Carolina
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was a slave revolt
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Father Junipero Serra founded the first Cathoolic mission in 1769 at Father Junípero Serra founded the first Catholic mission in 1769 in
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San Diego
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quot;Cheap imported textiles undermined traditional craft production, while guns encouraged the further growth of slavery in Africa, writes Eric Froner. Define "Textiles"
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Cloth
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During the first half of the 18th century British "salutary neglect"
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Left the colonies to largely govern themselves
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The movement that sought to apply the scientific method of careful investigatino based on research and experiment to politics and social life was called The movement that sought to apply the scientific method of careful investigation based on research and experiment to politics and social life was called
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The Enlightenment
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Belief that Fod withdrew after creating the world, leaving it to funcitohn according to scientific laws, and that study of nature, rather than worship in organized churches, is the best form of religious devotion is called Belief that God withdrew after creating the world, leaving it to function according to scientific laws, is called
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Deism
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Which was not the case for blacks on South Carolina and Georgia rice plantations?
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Many were free blacks
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The leading promoter of teh Great Awakening ws leading promoter of the Great Awakening was
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George Whitefield
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The Albany Plan of Union of 1754
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envisioned a council of all the colonies for their common defense
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T/F
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The Great Awakening was a religious movement that called for a more personal Christianity than was currently offered by churches in the 1730s.
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True
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As Britians global power expanded British patriotism actually declined As Britain's global power expanded, British patriotism actually declined.
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False
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Most African rulers took part in the Atlantic slave trade Most African rulers took part in the Atlantic slave trade.
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True
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England and Scotland were united in 1707 by the Act of Union to create Great Britain England and Scotland were united in 1707 by the Act of Union to create Great Britain.
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True
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Freedom and slaveery simultaneously expanded in the course of the 18th century as both the idea of the freeborn Englishman grew and the Atlantic slave trade expanded Freedom and slavery simultaneously expanded in the course of the eighteenth century as both the idea of the freeborn Englishman grew and the Atlantic slave trade expanded.
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True
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According to the English minister George Whitefield, people could participate in their own salvation through their own actions; they were not, as predominant Protestant relgions had traditionally held, unable to affect their destiny According to the English minister George Whitefield, people could participate in their own salvation through their own actions; affecting their own destiny.
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True
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By the 18th century northern colonies were free of slavery By the eighteenth century, northern colonies were free of slavery.
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False
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As a consequence of British victory in the Seven Years was britain not only won control of Canada but also gained control of India
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true
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in 18th century britian the ideologies of republicanism and liberalism bother underscored the importance of private property as a foundation of freedom In eighteenth-century Britain, the ideologies of "republicanism" and "liberalism" both underscored the importance of private property as a foundation of freedom.
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True
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Indians who lived in the Catholic missions established by Father Junipero serra in California generally lived happy, healthy, free and long lives Indians who lived in the Catholic missions established by Father Junípero Serra in California generally lived happy, healthy, free, and long lives
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False
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Almost all africans slaves in teh 18th century came from the same african tribe Almost all African slaves in the eighteenth century came from the same African tribe.
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False
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During the course of 1700s the colonies increasingly grew apart form teh British empire During the course of the 1700s the colonies increasingly grew apart from the British empire.
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False
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In the 18th century only five percent of adult men in britian could vote but between 50 and 80 % of adult white males in teh oclines could vote In the eighteenth century, only 5 percent of adult men in Britain could vote, but 50-80 percent of adult white males in the colonies could vote.
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True
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George Washington, a British soldier was forced to surrender at fort necessity in pennsylvania after he lost thrid of his men in a ill conceived effort to fight a larger french and indian force eorge Washington, a British soldier, was forced to surrender at Fort Necessity in Pennsylvania after he lost a third of his men in an ill-conceived effort to fight a larger French and Indian force.
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True
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18th century liberalism drew heavily upon the thinking of the philosopher john locke Eighteenth-century liberalism drew heavily upon the thinking of the philosopher John Locke.
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True
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By the 1700s the population of spabish north america was small ocnsisting of a few isolatied urban clusters in florida, texas, and new mexico By the 1700s, the population of Spanish North America was small, consisting of a few, isolated urban clusters in Florida, Texas, and New Mexico.
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True
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Durning the 18th century both spain fan france steadinly lost interest in their north american empires During the eighteenth century, both Spain and France steadily lost interest in their North American empires.
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false
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The great awakening principally awakended... The Great Awakening principally awakened (or re-awakened) colonists to faith in Christianity, and it also, by calling people to read the Bible and think about it for themselves, had the effect of encouraging colonists to assert their right to independent judgment. This independence of thought had important implications for the development of the view that people no longer needed to listen to authorities, but could democratically assert their own views in politics.
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True
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During the Great awakening of hte 18th century most colonial slave owners who proclaimed their christian faith freed their slaves after concluding the blacks and whites were brothers in christ
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False
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Deism was a religous adaptaition of enlightenment thought in both Europe and colonial America "Deism" was a religious adaptation of Enlightenment.
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True
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The great awakening was a religious movement taht called colonists to awaken to the truth of teh divinity of Jesus Christ
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true
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In the ohio valley the iroquois were known for their ability to play the french and british empires against each other In the Ohio Valley (the "middle ground"), the Iroquois were known for their ability to play the French and British empires against each other.
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True
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An irony of the 1763 british victory in teh7 years war in theat victory....
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True
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The exchange of goods among spanish colonists , frinch colonist,a nd indiadans in north ameria was known as the triangular trade
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false
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By the middle of the eighteenth century most elections were fiercely contested throughout the american colonies By the middle of the eighteenth century, most elections were fiercely contested throughout the American colonies.
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false
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Britions and colonists tended to regard tehmseles as the freest people in the world Britons and colonists tended to regard themselves as the freest people in the world.
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True
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Mexico won independence from Spain in 1821.
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True
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