Author Question: France's interior empire in North America A) had many settlements that were mixed-race ... (Read 89 times)

bobbie · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Colonial merchants of the early eighteenth century

A) exported luxury and manufactured goods to Europe, Africa, and the West Indies.
B) engaged in the tasks of shipping and distributional services only.
C) typically imported more goods than Americans desired or could use.
D) integrated American producers and consumers in the Atlantic basin trading system.

Question 2

The advent of modern life occurred first in the seaboard centers of colonial America, including the transition from a

A) contentious to a deferential politics.
B) factory to a skilled craftsman's production of goods.
C) social order based on achievement to one based on status.
D) barter to a commercial economy.

Question 3

As a result of extensive contact with European colonizers during the early eighteenth century, Native American tribes of the interior

A) altered patterns of tribal life and leadership.
B) adopted the white man's culture and religion.
C) benefited from commercial trade and development.
D) abandoned hunting for subsistence agriculture.

Question 4

In contrast to conditions in the English colonies, life in New Spain was characterized by greater

A) sharing of profits with natives.
B) social barriers.
C) racial intermixture.
D) political independence.

Question 5

France's interior empire in North America

A) had many settlements that were mixed-race communities.
B) stressed farming more than trading, missionary work, or military efforts.
C) created an ineffective shield against British expansion.
D) contained no African slaves.