YAWP 5.1 Exam with Accurate Solutions
Total questions: 30
1. Which of the following best describes Britain's approach to defining the colonies'
relationship with the empire from the Glorious Revolution of 1688 to the middle of the
eighteenth century?
a) Britain consistently implemented b) Britain largely neglected to establish a
imperial reforms for a better- coherent relationship due to various
defined relationship internal and external factors
c) Britain allowed the colonies full
d) Britain established a clear,
autonomy, viewing them as
authoritarian relationship, maintaining
separate entities
tight control over the colonies
2. What was a significant difference in the visions of empire between the Old Whigs and the
radical (or patriot) Whigs?
a) The Old Whigs believed in establishing b) The Old Whigs wanted the colonies to
trade relations, while the radical Whigs have an equal status with the mother
emphasized colonization and resource country, while the radical Whigs wanted
extraction an authoritarian empire
c) The Old Whigs sought to manage the
d) The radical Whigs believed in constant
national debt through tax hikes and
warfare to maintain control over the
reduced colonial spending, while the
colonies, while the Old Whigs sought
radical Whigs believed economic
peaceful negotiations
growth would address the debt
3. How did the colonists view their position in the empire by midcentury?
a) They believed they were mere b) They thought of themselves as
territories under British rule, with no separate nations, completely
special rights independent from Britain
c) They perceived themselves as holding a hands-off approach
unique place in the empire, believing
that their success was due to Britain’s
, d) They saw themselves as inferior to
British subjects, deserving only limited
rights and privileges
Total questions: 30
1. Which of the following best describes Britain's approach to defining the colonies'
relationship with the empire from the Glorious Revolution of 1688 to the middle of the
eighteenth century?
a) Britain consistently implemented b) Britain largely neglected to establish a
imperial reforms for a better- coherent relationship due to various
defined relationship internal and external factors
c) Britain allowed the colonies full
d) Britain established a clear,
autonomy, viewing them as
authoritarian relationship, maintaining
separate entities
tight control over the colonies
2. What was a significant difference in the visions of empire between the Old Whigs and the
radical (or patriot) Whigs?
a) The Old Whigs believed in establishing b) The Old Whigs wanted the colonies to
trade relations, while the radical Whigs have an equal status with the mother
emphasized colonization and resource country, while the radical Whigs wanted
extraction an authoritarian empire
c) The Old Whigs sought to manage the
d) The radical Whigs believed in constant
national debt through tax hikes and
warfare to maintain control over the
reduced colonial spending, while the
colonies, while the Old Whigs sought
radical Whigs believed economic
peaceful negotiations
growth would address the debt
3. How did the colonists view their position in the empire by midcentury?
a) They believed they were mere b) They thought of themselves as
territories under British rule, with no separate nations, completely
special rights independent from Britain
c) They perceived themselves as holding a hands-off approach
unique place in the empire, believing
that their success was due to Britain’s
, d) They saw themselves as inferior to
British subjects, deserving only limited
rights and privileges
