AMH EXAM SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
●● What was the first formal statute governing the treatment of slave,
which provided for harsh punishments against offending slaves but
lacked penalties for the mistreatment of slaves by masters
Answer: Barbados Slave Code
●● What colony was established as a haven for Catholics?
Answer: Maryland
●● What was the forerunner of the modern corporation?
Answer: Joint Stock Company
●● Which colony was the most democratic, most independent minded,
and least aristocratic of all the Southern colonies.
Answer: North Carolina
●● Guaranteed tolerance to all Christians and the death penalty to all
Jews and atheists.
Answer: Acts of Toleration
,●● Granted the Virginia Company a charter to found a new settlement in
the New World.
Answer: King James
●● Sir Walter Raleigh's failed colonial settlement off the coast of North
Carolina.
Answer: Roanoke Island
●● The first permanent English settlement established in North
American.
Answer: Jamestown
●● The intermediary between the Indians and the settlers
Answer: Pocahontas
●● The chief who dominated the native people in Chesapeake
Answer: Powhantan
●● The adventurer whose rule, "he who shall not work, shall not eat!"
when he took over in 1608 saved Virginia from total collapse.
Answer: Captain John Smith
●● The father of the tobacco industry
, Answer: John Rolfe
●● Founder of Georgia
Answer: James Oglethorpe
●● Founder of Maryland
Answer: Lord Baltimore
●● What are the southern colonies?
Answer: Maryland, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
●● Vast feudal estates skirting the Hudson River
Answer: Patroonships
●● William and Mary's policy toward the colonies
Answer: Salutary Neglect
●● Reformers seeking total purification of English Christianity.
Answer: Puritans
●● Run by and for the Dutch West India Company in the interest of the
stockholders.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
●● What was the first formal statute governing the treatment of slave,
which provided for harsh punishments against offending slaves but
lacked penalties for the mistreatment of slaves by masters
Answer: Barbados Slave Code
●● What colony was established as a haven for Catholics?
Answer: Maryland
●● What was the forerunner of the modern corporation?
Answer: Joint Stock Company
●● Which colony was the most democratic, most independent minded,
and least aristocratic of all the Southern colonies.
Answer: North Carolina
●● Guaranteed tolerance to all Christians and the death penalty to all
Jews and atheists.
Answer: Acts of Toleration
,●● Granted the Virginia Company a charter to found a new settlement in
the New World.
Answer: King James
●● Sir Walter Raleigh's failed colonial settlement off the coast of North
Carolina.
Answer: Roanoke Island
●● The first permanent English settlement established in North
American.
Answer: Jamestown
●● The intermediary between the Indians and the settlers
Answer: Pocahontas
●● The chief who dominated the native people in Chesapeake
Answer: Powhantan
●● The adventurer whose rule, "he who shall not work, shall not eat!"
when he took over in 1608 saved Virginia from total collapse.
Answer: Captain John Smith
●● The father of the tobacco industry
, Answer: John Rolfe
●● Founder of Georgia
Answer: James Oglethorpe
●● Founder of Maryland
Answer: Lord Baltimore
●● What are the southern colonies?
Answer: Maryland, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
●● Vast feudal estates skirting the Hudson River
Answer: Patroonships
●● William and Mary's policy toward the colonies
Answer: Salutary Neglect
●● Reformers seeking total purification of English Christianity.
Answer: Puritans
●● Run by and for the Dutch West India Company in the interest of the
stockholders.
