4. Background of someone who immigrated to the British North American colonies in the early 1700s:

Question

- Hardworking
- Businessman/merchant
- City dweller
- Attends church, but very tolerant of other faiths

To which colony would the person described MOST LIKELY have immigrated?
Responses
A Virginia
B Pennsylvania
C Massachusetts
D South Carolina

5. Complete the paragraph by selecting the correct term or phrase from each drop-down menu.
The British policy of Salutary Neglect was a governing approach in the British North American colonies in ______________.
Originated by ____________ Robert Walpole, the approach held that colonies would become more economically productive if they were not subjected to ______________. A prime example of this would be the British reluctance to _______________.

A) the decades before the French and Indian War.
B) the period between the French and Indian War and the American Revolution.
C) the period during the American Revolution.
D) Prime Minister
E) King
F) Royal Govenor
G) trade restrictions
H) taxation without representation.
I) threats to their border security.
J) enforce Navigation Acts.
K) submit bills for raising revenue in the colonies.
L) place troops along the edges of colonial territory

6. The Mayflower Compact, New England town meetings, and the Virginia House of Burgesses are examples of
A) early colonial efforts in self-government.
B) colonial protests against British taxation.
C) governments imposed by Parliament.
D) attempts to limit democracy.

Answer 1

4. The person described would MOST LIKELY have immigrated to B Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania was known for its religious tolerance, diverse population, and as an area where businessmen and merchants could thrive.

5. The British policy of Salutary Neglect was a governing approach in the British North American colonies in A) the decades before the French and Indian War. Originated by D) Prime Minister Robert Walpole, the approach held that colonies would become more economically productive if they were not subjected to G) trade restrictions. A prime example of this would be the British reluctance to J) enforce Navigation Acts.

6. The Mayflower Compact, New England town meetings, and the Virginia House of Burgesses are examples of A) early colonial efforts in self-government.