What were religious groups who came to the New World looking for?
a. Religious freedom for all religious groups.
b. Equality for all.
c. To avoid religious and civil persecution.
d. To expand their religion throughout the colonies.
A
For what reason did the colonists feel that Parliament could not tax them?
Select one:
a. They were a separate nation from England
b. They were unable to elect the King, so they were not required to abide by his law
c. They were unable to vote for members of Parliament, so Parliament had no authority over them.
d. They were only allowed to be taxed by their colonial legislatures
e. They wanted equal representation in Parliament, not a non-voting delegate.
C
Which is true of John Winthrop's, "covenant with God"?
Select one:
a. The goal was to establish a truly Christian community.
b. The wealthy were to show charity.
c. The poor were to work diligently.
d. It was to be a "city upon a hill."
e. All of the Above.
E
According to the principles of mercantilism,
Select one:
a. Farmers should trade independently.
b. free trade is good for a country because it maximizes both imports and exports
c. wealth should be shared by all social classes
d. Colonies would provide raw materials to England, and finished goods would be sold back to the colonies by the mother country
D
Which of the following group/s lived in the British colonial America?
Select one:
a. Dutch
b. French
c. Swedish
d. Irish
e. All of the Above
E
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