1. In the southern campaign launched by the British, Cornwallis lost a battle with the Americans under Nathaniel Greene at
A. Savannah.
B. Cowpens.
C. Camden.
D. Charles Town.
B?
2. In 1700, which of the following colonies had the largest slave population relative to its overall population?
A. South Carolina
B. Pennsylvania
C. Virginia
D. Massachusetts
A?
3. Which of the following was the primary interest of the British government in approving James Oglethorpe's Georgia colony?
A. Providing an asylum for British debtors
B. Increasing immigration to the southern colonies
C. Thwarting Spanish claims in the area south of Carolina
D. Developing new lands for rice production
C?
5. Which of the following was John Rolfe's chief contribution to Virginia's economy?
A. His alliance with the Powhatan through his marriage to Pocahontas
B. His innovations in cultivating tobacco
C. His innovations in rice cultivation
D. His invention of a better way to grow short-staple cotton
B?
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6. With respect to the eighteenth century, the concept of the "middle ground" is helpful in
A. understanding the role of Catholic priests in California and the Spanish Southwest.
B. understanding the attitudes of Indians living between the Appalachians and the Mississippi.
C. explaining the attitudes and preferences of the Scots-Irish.
D. explaining the relationship between German and Scots-Irish settlers in the backcountry.
B?
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4. In Jefferson's view, George Washington's action in addressing the Whiskey Rebellion
A. amounted to an inappropriate overreaction.
B. was a fitting response to an immediate threat to the federal government.
C. wouldn't have been necessary save for the influence of Republican clubs.
D. was appropriate but not sufficiently bold.
A?