SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
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◍ Which characteristics were present in Puritan communities in the first half
of the seventeenth century?.
Answer: A high degree of religious conformity
◍ By 1676, King Philip's War left New England settlers with.
Answer: an enduring hatred of Indians
◍ True or False: George Grenville continued the policy of "salutary neglect."?.
Answer: False
◍ John Winthrop referred to Anne Hutchinson and her followers as
antinomians, people who believed that.
Answer: Christians could be saved by faith alone.
◍ Why was the charter of the Massachusetts Bay Company unique?.
Answer: It allowed the government of the company to be located in the
colony.
◍ Which statement describes what happened to Puritans in England during the
mid-seventeenth century?.
Answer: They ruled the nation from 1649 to 1660
◍ How did the English monarchs James I and Charles I react to the ideas of
Puritan reformers?.
Answer: Both enforced conformity to the Church of England.
◍ Many colonists viewed the Royal Proclamation of 1763 as?a) the cause of
Pontiac's Rebellionb) a means of creating peach between England and
Francec) an attempt by Parliament to tax the coloniesd) a modest attempt by
, Parliament to lower taxes on the coloniese) a temporary barrier to American
settlement west of the Appalachians.
Answer: e) a temporary barrier to American settlement west of the
Appalachians
◍ Which of the following statements accurately describes a reason some
Americans revolted?a) Americans resented the fact that the percentage of
free property owners was higher in Britain than in the coloniesb) most
Patriots strongly disagreed with the English constitutional tradition and had
long wished to break free from itc) some prosperous southern planters were
afraid that the British might abolish slavery, which would negatively impact
their economyd) Americans were upset that due to lack of aid from the
British, they generally had a shorter average life span and a worse diet than
Europeans dide) Patriot merchants were angry because the British were in
mounting debt due to economic collapse in England and owed them a great
deal of money.
Answer: c) some prosperous southern planters were afraid that the British
might abolish slavery, which would negatively impact their economy
◍ Unlike most other immigrant groups in American history, the migration to
Puritan New England included.
Answer: a great number of complete families
◍ During most of the seventeenth century, New Netherland was.
Answer: under the control of the Dutch
◍ Pontiac's Rebellion was in response to?a) French attacks on Native
American villages in the westb) Spanish insistence that Native Americans
only trade with themc) shock that Native American lands in the west were
ceded to the Britishd) Dutch atrocities committed in New Yorke) a flood of
cheap British trade goods into Native American territory.
Answer: c) shock that Native American lands in the west were ceded to the
British
◍ How did the Boston church punish Anne Hutchinson?.
Answer: Excommunication