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Question 1

In the Glorious Revolution, William of Orange and the Dutch accepted the invitation of the English Parliament because it would secure their
 
  a. hopes to regain the lead in European commerce.
  b. need for support against Louis XIV's France.
  c. need for support against the renewal of Spanish attempts to recover the Netherlands.
  d. hopes of acquiring large grants of land seized from Catholic nobles in Ireland.
  e. expectation that some of England's New World colonies would eventually devolve to the Dutch.

Question 2

Why did the New England colonies develop differently from the Chesapeake colonies?
 
  a. The New England settlers rejected the institution of slavery.
  b. The New England colonies were royal colonies and were never run by corporations.
  c. Religion was a much more important force in shaping New England society than it was in shapingChesapeake society.
 d. The migrants who chose to settle in New England were generally younger than those who settled in theChesapeake.



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