Question 1
Which of the following was a characteristic of the land distribution system of early Massachusetts Bay?
a. Distinguished individuals received the largest and best plots.
b. Each individual settler received a fifteen-acre headright.
c. Each family in a town received an equal amount of land, but the amount varied from town to town.
d. Each family received land for a house, but farmland was worked communally.
Question 2
What best describes the Rococo artistic style of the eighteenth century?
a. It was confined to France.
b. It was best expressed in the architectural works of Baron d'Holbach.
c. It was most evident in the masterpieces of Balthasar Neumann.
d. It was characterized by strict geometric patterns and an emphasis on power.
e. It was more severe and mathematical than the Baroque.