Author Question: Which of the following helped bring the Salem witch trials to a halt? A) renewed fears of Indian ... (Read 70 times)

kfurse · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

hat steps did Jean-Baptiste Colbert take to promote the development of New France? Why did his efforts fail?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The Naval Stores Act led to which of the following?

A) uprisings in New England
B) a trade war with France
C) the founding of South Carolina
D) increased settlement in North Carolina

Question 3

The creation of North Carolina was the result of __________.

A) a debt crisis
B) two rebellions
C) renewed competition with Spain
D) the Glorious Revolution

Question 4

Which of the following was a consequence of King Williams War and Queen Annes War?

A) the democratization of the colonies
B) a widening gap between rich and poor in the colonies
C) increased reliance on slave labor in the colonies
D) increased political autonomy in the colonies

Question 5

Which of the following helped bring the Salem witch trials to a halt?

A) renewed fears of Indian attacks
B) the execution of two young children
C) the public repudiation of the trials by Cotton Mather
D) accusations against socially prominent individuals

AmberC1996 · **Reply #1 on:** Sep 21, 2019

Answer 1

Answer: The ideal answer should include:

Colbert hoped to diversify production away from the fur trade, so he shipped artisans to the colony, plus livestock and tools.

To promote domestic life and population growth, the government also transported young single women and announced cash incentives for early marriages and large families.