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Question 1

In what way were Martin Luther and John Calvin important to English Puritans?
 
  A. These two men would help found the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
 
  B. Luther and Calvin encouraged the Puritans to leave England for the New World.
 
  C. Luther and Calvin advocated ideas of religious reform that influenced Puritan thought.
 
  D. Luther and Calvin helped to break the hold of predestination on the Puritan mind.
 
  E. They were the most influential English Puritans of the seventeenth century.

Question 2

In what chronological order, from earliest to latest, did European countries control the African slave trade?
 
  A. the English, the Dutch, the Portuguese
 
  B. the Portuguese, the Spanish, the Dutch
 
  C. the English, the Spanish, the Dutch
 
  D. the Portuguese, the Dutch, the English
 
  E. the Dutch, the English, the Spanish

Question 3

In the fifteenth century, slavery in Africa
 
  A. was made up of an exclusively African slave population.
 
  B. was introduced by Europeans.
 
  C. generally allowed certain legal protections for the enslaved.
 
  D. proscribed that children born of enslaved parents were also slaves.
 
  E. was considered a permanent condition for the enslaved individual.

Question 4

African and American Indian societies tended to be matrilineal, which means
 
  A. people traced their heredity through their mothers.
 
  B. women were in control of the social institutions.
 
  C. only mothers could act as political leaders.
 
  D. only women could be the heads of families.
 
  E. men could not inherit property.
 
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Answer 1

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Answer 3

C

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