Which of the following helped bring the Salem witch trials to a ...

[kfurse]

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]

Answer 1

Answer: The ideal answer should include:

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


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


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  Harsh winters and short growing seasons hindered the expansion of agriculture that Colbert had hoped to stimulate.
  


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  Barriers imposed by Louis XIV inhibited migration.
  


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  Only Roman Catholics were allowed to settle in New France.
  

Answer 2

Answer: D

Answer 3

Answer: B

Answer 4

Answer: B

Answer 5

Answer: D

[kfurse]

Great answer, keep it coming

[brbarasa]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it