Open Question: History Question help please!?
2. Which of the following statements is true of life in the New England colonies? A. Those who aspired to the social elite had to be members of a Congregational church." . B. Many New England women were prosperous entrepreneurs." C. Literacy wasn't considered important.". D. Only married women could exercise control of their property." 3. Which of the following was John Rolfe's chief contribution to Virginia's economy? A. His innovations in cultivating tobacco" B. His innovations in rice cultivation" C. His alliance with the Powhatan through his marriage to Pocahontas" D. His invention of a better way to grow short-staple cotton" 4. With respect to the eighteenth century, the concept of the "middle ground" is helpful in A. explaining the attitudes and preferences of the Scots-Irish." B. understanding the attitudes of Indians living between the Appalachians and the Mississippi." . C. explaining the relationship between German and Scots-Irish settlers in the backcountry." . D. understanding the role of Catholic priests in California and the Spanish Southwest." 5. In 1777, who commanded the American soldiers who captured 5,800 British soldiers below General Burgoyne at Saratoga? A. Benedict Arnold" B. William Howe" C. Horatio Gates" D. George Washington" 6. The Articles of Confederation called for which of the following? A. A single legislative body" B. A chief executive" C. The right of the legislature to assess taxes" D. The Northwest Ordinance" 7. The first stirrings of the first Great Awakening took place in A. the Carolinas." . B. New England." . C. the backcountry." . D. Virginia." 8. In which of the following colonial wars did the American colonists capture the fort at Louisbourg and start to crave domination over the entire western region that included the Ohio Valley? A. King George's War" B. King William's War" C. War of Spanish Secession" D. Queen Anne's War" 9. In America, the main influence of the Enlightenment was expressed through A. practical scientific experimentation. B. moral values." . C. family life." D. philosophies of religion." . D. philosophies of religion." . 10. Parliament passed the Coercive Acts, known in America as the Intolerable Acts, in response to A. the Boston Massacre." . B. insults addressed to the customs commissioners." . C. Patrick Henry's Resolves." . D. the Boston Tea Party." . 11. Jacques Cartier sailed to the New World in 1534 in search of A. Montreal." B. Newfoundland." . C. the Gulf of St. Lawrence." . D. a northwest passage to China."
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