Chapter 3 Summative Quiz

Chapter 3 Summative Quiz Multiple Choice

Choose the letter of the best answer.

Question 3.52

1. King James's land grant to the Virginia Company of over 6 million acres allowed English settlers to

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Incorrect. The answer is A.

Question 3.53

2. How did Powhatan help the English stave off starvation?

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Incorrect. The answer is C.

Question 3.54

3. Which factor, along with Opecancanough's uprising, led King James to revoke the Virginia Company charter and make Virginia a royal colony in 1624?

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Incorrect. The answer is C.

Question 3.55

4. Virginia tobacco farmers confronted what major obstacle in the 1600s?

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Incorrect. The answer is B.

Question 3.56

5. Seventeenth-century Chesapeake society was essentially a society of

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Incorrect. The answer is D.

Question 3.57

6. How did indentured servitude differ between women and men in the Chesapeake?

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Incorrect. The answer is D.

Question 3.58

7. What is a yeoman farmer?

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Incorrect. The answer is B.

Question 3.59

8. The availability of land during the first half of the seventeenth century shaped what kind of society in the Chesapeake?

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Incorrect. The answer is B.

Question 3.60

9. How had political equality in Virginia actually decreased by 1670?

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Incorrect. The answer is C.

Question 3.61

10. What happened to the Spanish colonial outposts in New Mexico and Florida?

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Incorrect. The answer is C.

Question 3.62

11. Which statement describes the sugar economy of Barbados in 1680?

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Incorrect. The answer is A.

Question 3.63

12. The slave population grew in Barbados because

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Incorrect. The answer is D.