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America: Land I Love Test 2
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What was the most widely used textbook in colonial America?
Hornbook
Bible
Poor Richard's Almanac
New England Primer
2
What did the colonists consider the purpose of education?
To learn Greek and Latin to have international influence
learn to read and write in order to read the Bible
Learn a trade and have an occupation
Learn to read and write in order to have political influence
3
Who shared bits of wisdom through "
Poor Richard's Almanac"
?
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Richard Gere
Richard Cromwell
4
What was the paddle-shaped board that was used by children to learn to read?
hornbook
See Jane Run
New England Primer
Odyssey
5
Who helped in the organization of the Methodist denomination?
David Brainerd
William Billings
Benjamin Franklin
Charles Wesley
6
In Europe, what war was known as
Queen Anne's
War?
Seven Years'
Revolutionary
French and Indian
Civil
7
Mixture of town and county governments
middle colonies
New England colonies
southern colonies
northern colonies
8
Which played the most important part in shaping the American character?
The New England Primer
the Bible
principles of morality
the government
9
Old-field schools
northern colonies
middle colonies
New England colonies
southern colonies
10
What was the Great Awakening called in England?
Methodist Revival
Evangelical Revival
The Great Awakening
The Revolution
11
Congregational churches
middle colonies
southern colonies
New England colonies
northern colonies
12
Who preached the most famous sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"?
Edward Braddock
Jonathan Edwards
Benjamin Banneker
George Whitefield
13
Who was the first black woman poet in America?
Rosa Parks
Harriet Tubman
Oprah
Phillis Wheatley
14
Bread colonies-
middle colonies
middle colonies
Northern colonies
New England colonies
15
Social class in colonial America was based on what?
royal order
birth
race
wealth
16
What was the significance of the English victory of the French and Indian War?
political freedom established in colonies
French influence destroyed throughout North America
Military experience gained by the colonies
English tradition established in North America
17
Anglican church
middle colonies
northern colonies
southern colonies
New England colonies
18
General of the British Army
Paul Revere
Edward Braddock
Johnathon Edwards
Benjamin Banneker
19
Who wrote the first classical music composed in America?
Mozart
Moravians
Bach
Beethoven
20
Best known missionary to the Indians
William Pitt the Elder
Cotton Mather
William Billings
David Brainerd
21
Made all previous land grants null and void
Quartering Act
Stamp Act
Proclamation of 1763
Restrictive Act
22
English prime minister who did not support the colonists
Benjamin Banneker
George Whitefield
Edward Braddock
George Grenville
23
Who served as the chief executive officer of the colony?
governor
senator
mayor
president
24
Taxed legal documents
Declaratory Act
Quartering Act
Proclamation of 1763
Stamp Act
25
What year did the French and Indian War end?
1754
1759
1764
1763
26
Helped introduce the smallpox vaccine
William Billings
William Pitt the Elder
Cotton Mather
George Grenville
27
Colonial silversmith
George Whitefied
Cotton Mather
Paul Revere
George Grenville
28
Town government
northern colonies
middle colonies
New England colonies
southern colonies
29
What issues led to a worldwide conflict between England and France?
French settlements on colonial land in North America
religious disputes in Europe
corrupt politics and economic problems in Europe
disagreement on territory, fur trade, and in North America
30
What was the primary purpose of colonial government?
to govern the people
to protect the people and their property
to provide for the people
the serve the people
31
Most colonies in colonial America had what kind of legislature?
bicameral
tricameral
unicameral
democratic
32
What group was the greatest number of settlers in the American character?
Germans
Scots-Irish
French
English
33
What natural pass through the Appalachian Mountains allowed settlers to move west?
Panama Canal
Northwest Passage
Mississippi River
Cumberland Gap
34
Who led the Virginia Rangers in the first battle of the French and Indian War?
William Pitt
Cotton Mather
Paul Revere
George Washington
35
What university was founded to train Indians as missionaries to their own?
Dartmouth
Rutgers
Princeton
Brown
36
The covenant that granted membership to uncovered descendants of church members-
Wealth
Halfway
Church-membership
Seven years'
37
Conducted singing school
David Brainerd
William Billings
William Pitt
Edward Braddock
38
What school was founded by Benjamin Franklin?
Columbia University
Brown University
Yale
Philadelphia Academy
39
How did the colonists differ from the English economically?
colonial industrial system provided sound finances
Colonial government provided better than English government
colonists were much wealthier than the English
Colonial agriculture was a benefit physically & financially
40
Member of Parliament who supported colonists
Benjamin Franklin
Cotton Mather
William Pitt the Elder
George Washington
41
Made it legal to force colonists to supply housing for British soldiers-
Proclamation of 1763
Restrictive Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
42
What kind of colonies were granted by the king to individual owners?
wealthy
Moravian
proprietary
governer
43
What term refers to the idea that colonies existed solely for the good of their mother country?
chatychysm
communism
Methodism
mercantilism
44
What city in Pennsylvania was founded by Count von Zinzendorf and the Moravians?
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Bethlehem
45
What was the largest city in colonial America?
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Charles town
46
Most powerful voice of the Great Awakening
George Whitefield
George Grenville
Cotton Mather
Johnathon Edwards
47
Said the colonies were subordinate to England-
Declaratory Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Declaratory Act
48
What treaty ended the French and Indian War?
Chamberlain Treaty
Paris Treaty
Treaty of Montreal
Peace of Paris