Question 1

As governor of New York, Edmund Andros​

Accepted Answer

Edmund Andros was not the governor of New York; he was the governor of the Dominion of New England, which included New York at one point, but his governance and policies do not directly correspond to the options provided, which are more accurately associated with other historical figures or are inaccurately described.

Question 2

After New York was retaken by the Dutch in 1673​,

Accepted Answer

New York was retaken by the Dutch in 1673 but came under English rule again in 1674 as a result of the Treaty of Westminster, which ended the Third Anglo-Dutch War.

Question 3

By the early eighteenth century, the northern region of Carolina was orientated toward the cultivation of  ______________ while in the southern region ______________  emerged as the main commercial crop.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of By the early eighteenth century, the northern...

Question 4

Which of the following is true about Pennsylvania's relations with neighboring Indians?​

Accepted Answer

Relations were progressive due to the Quaker's pacifist beliefs and William Penn's policy of purchasing land fairly from the Indians, leading to relatively peaceful relations compared to other colonies.

Question 5

The Creek Confederacy's trade in ______________ became the most profitable in Carolina in the final decades of the seventeenth century.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Creek Confederacy's trade in ______________ became...

Question 6

In earnest, the slave trade began in

Accepted Answer

The slave trade earnestly began around 1500, as European colonizers started to explore and exploit the African continent, capturing and forcibly transporting African people to work in the Americas and the Caribbean.

Question 7

Hudson's Bay company was chartered in response to

Accepted Answer

The Hudson's Bay Company was chartered in 1670 primarily as a response to the growing presence and competition of the French in Canada, especially in the fur trade. This move was aimed at establishing a British foothold in the lucrative North American fur trade and countering French economic activities in the region.

Question 8

The Navigation Acts provided for

Accepted Answer

The Navigation Acts were a series of laws passed by the English Parliament in the 17th century, designed to regulate trade in the colonies and ensure that the economic benefits of colonial trade flowed back to England. They mandated that goods imported to or exported from the English colonies had to be carried on English ships with predominantly English crews, among other restrictions, thereby enhancing English control over colonial trade.

Question 9

Charles II set out to conquer New Netherland because

Accepted Answer

The answer of Charles II set out to conquer New...

Question 10

Carolina's Fundamental Constitutions​

Accepted Answer

The Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina, designed in part by John Locke, envisioned a hierarchical society that included a form of landed nobility and a system where labor was extracted from serfs, reflecting the social structures of Europe rather than democratic ideals.

Question 11

The Plantation Duty Act was passed in response to​

Accepted Answer

The Plantation Duty Act was passed to combat smuggling in the North American colonies, aiming to ensure that trade regulations were followed and that duties were paid on goods, particularly sugar and tobacco, traded within the British Empire.

Question 12

In an effort to rebuild the colony in Canada, theFrench crown

Accepted Answer

The French crown encouraged women to emigrate to the colony to balance the gender ratio and promote population growth.

Question 13

Coureurs de bois were

Accepted Answer

Coureurs de bois were French fur traders who lived among and adopted the ways of the indigenous peoples of North America to facilitate the fur trade during the 17th and 18th centuries.

Question 14

The decline in Spain's revenue from the transatlantic trade was a result of​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The decline in Spain's revenue from the...

Question 15

Of the Spanish colonies in North America, ______________ developed the most elaborate local economy.​

Accepted Answer

New Mexico developed the most elaborate local economy among the Spanish colonies in North America due to its established trade networks, agriculture, and interactions with Native American tribes.

Question 16

The Duke's Laws that governed New York​

Accepted Answer

The Duke's Laws imposed a significant amount of governmental control over the inhabitants of New York, who had previously experienced a considerable degree of self-rule under Dutch governance.

Question 17

Spain's efforts to settle remote areas of its empire was a result of

Accepted Answer

Spain was concerned about foreign powers encroaching on its territories, prompting efforts to settle and secure remote areas of its empire.

Question 18

Which of the following were factors motivating English regulation of their overseas trade during the second half of the seventeenth century?

Accepted Answer

All of the choices listed were significant factors motivating English regulation of their overseas trade during the second half of the seventeenth century. The profitability of sugar and tobacco, the ambition to dominate trade between Europe and the Americas, the development of a powerful navy, and the rivalry with the Dutch were all key motivations for the English to regulate and protect their overseas trade interests.

Question 19

Which of these is true about the transatlantic slave trade?

Accepted Answer

Most slaves taken to the Americas were destined to labor in the production of sugar, which was a major cash crop in the Caribbean and Brazil.

Question 20

Which of the following was not granted by William Penn's First Frame of Government?​

Accepted Answer

William Penn's First Frame of Government did not guarantee land ownership for settlers; it focused more on religious freedom, fair governance, and due process.

Quiz 4: Empires Across the Atlantic World, 1650-1700

As governor of New York, Edmund Andros

After New York was retaken by the Dutch in 1673,

By the early eighteenth century, the northern region of Carolina was orientated toward the cultivation of while in the southern region emerged as the main commercial crop.

Which of the following is true about Pennsylvania's relations with neighboring Indians?

The Creek Confederacy's trade in ______________ became the most profitable in Carolina in the final decades of the seventeenth century.

In earnest, the slave trade began in

Hudson's Bay company was chartered in response to

The Navigation Acts provided for

Charles II set out to conquer New Netherland because

Carolina's Fundamental Constitutions

The Plantation Duty Act was passed in response to

In an effort to rebuild the colony in Canada, theFrench crown

Coureurs de bois were

The decline in Spain's revenue from the transatlantic trade was a result of

Of the Spanish colonies in North America, ______________ developed the most elaborate local economy.

The Duke's Laws that governed New York

Spain's efforts to settle remote areas of its empire was a result of

Which of the following were factors motivating English regulation of their overseas trade during the second half of the seventeenth century?

Which of these is true about the transatlantic slave trade?

Which of the following was not granted by William Penn's First Frame of Government?

Quiz 4: Empires Across the Atlantic World, 1650-1700

As governor of New York, Edmund Andros​

After New York was retaken by the Dutch in 1673​,

By the early eighteenth century, the northern region of Carolina was orientated toward the cultivation of ______________ while in the southern region ______________ emerged as the main commercial crop.​

Which of the following is true about Pennsylvania's relations with neighboring Indians?​

The Creek Confederacy's trade in ______________ became the most profitable in Carolina in the final decades of the seventeenth century.​

In earnest, the slave trade began in

Hudson's Bay company was chartered in response to

The Navigation Acts provided for

Charles II set out to conquer New Netherland because

Carolina's Fundamental Constitutions​

The Plantation Duty Act was passed in response to​

In an effort to rebuild the colony in Canada, theFrench crown

Coureurs de bois were

The decline in Spain's revenue from the transatlantic trade was a result of​

Of the Spanish colonies in North America, ______________ developed the most elaborate local economy.​

The Duke's Laws that governed New York​

Spain's efforts to settle remote areas of its empire was a result of

Which of the following were factors motivating English regulation of their overseas trade during the second half of the seventeenth century?

Which of these is true about the transatlantic slave trade?

Which of the following was not granted by William Penn's First Frame of Government?​

As governor of New York, Edmund Andros

After New York was retaken by the Dutch in 1673,

By the early eighteenth century, the northern region of Carolina was orientated toward the cultivation of while in the southern region emerged as the main commercial crop.

Which of the following is true about Pennsylvania's relations with neighboring Indians?

The Creek Confederacy's trade in ______________ became the most profitable in Carolina in the final decades of the seventeenth century.

Carolina's Fundamental Constitutions

The Plantation Duty Act was passed in response to

The decline in Spain's revenue from the transatlantic trade was a result of

Of the Spanish colonies in North America, ______________ developed the most elaborate local economy.

The Duke's Laws that governed New York

Which of the following was not granted by William Penn's First Frame of Government?