Question 1
Which of the following helps explain why so many settlers in the Chesapeake region cultivated tobacco?
A) They were required to do so by law.
B) Tobacco cultivation required little farming experience.
C) Tobacco prices rose dramatically over the course of the seventeenth century.
D) Their colonial charters required them to do so.
Question 2
Marylands Act Concerning Religion __________.
A) guaranteed toleration for all settlers who professed a belief in Jesus Christ
B) extended civil liberties to Jews
C) was repealed by the Crown
D) led to a civil war in the colony
Question 3
How did John Winthrop help start the Pequot War?
A) He killed an important Pequot leader.
B) He formed an alliance with the Iroquois.
C) He inadvertently settled on Pequot land.
D) He spread rumors of plans for a massive Indian attack.
Question 4
The Antinomian Crisis pitted Anne Hutchinson and her supporters against __________ and his supporters.
A) Roger Williams
B) John Winthrop
C) John Smith
D) William Bradshaw
Question 5
Upon arriving in Boston, Roger Williams argued that __________.
A) Native Americans had no right to the land upon which they lived
B) Christianity was not the one true faith
C) the Anglican Church should be reformed, not renounced
D) civil authorities had no right to judge religious matters
Question 6
__________ founded the colony of Rhode Island
A) John Rolfe
B) William Bradford
C) Roger Williams
D) John Winthrop
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