US History Final Exam G10

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  • 1. 

    What was the reason of producing a play in London in 1605 described Virginia as a place where Native American children wore rubies and diamonds in their coats and cups.

  • 2. 

    Compare and contrast: what were the similarities and differences between being indenture servant and slave?

  • 3. 

    The first permanent English settlement in north america was:

    • A.

      Jamestown

    • B.

      New Netherland

    • C.

      Rhode Island

    Correct Answer
    A. Jamestown
    Explanation
    Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in North America. It was established in 1607 in present-day Virginia. The settlement was founded by the Virginia Company of London and was named after King James I of England. Jamestown played a significant role in the colonization of America and became the capital of the Virginia Colony. It was a crucial center for trade, agriculture, and the tobacco industry. The settlement faced numerous challenges, including conflicts with Native Americans and harsh living conditions, but it laid the foundation for future English colonies in North America.

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  • 4. 

    The Tenth Muse, lately Sprung up in America is a 1650 book of poetry written  by:

    • A.

      Roger williams

    • B.

      Anne dudley bradstreet

    • C.

      William winthrop

    Correct Answer
    B. Anne dudley bradstreet
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Anne Dudley Bradstreet. She was an English-American poet who is considered the first notable American poet. Her book of poetry, "The Tenth Muse, lately Sprung up in America," was published in 1650. Bradstreet's work often explored themes of love, faith, and the struggles of Puritan life.

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  • 5. 

    Sir Walter Raleigh named the territory Virginia after

    • A.

      Anne Hutchinson

    • B.

      Virgin queen, Elizabeth

    • C.

      Queen Anne

    Correct Answer
    B. Virgin queen, Elizabeth
    Explanation
    Sir Walter Raleigh named the territory Virginia after the virgin queen, Elizabeth. This is because Queen Elizabeth I was known as the "Virgin Queen" due to her unmarried status and her dedication to her country. Raleigh wanted to honor and show loyalty to the queen by naming the territory after her. This also helped to establish a connection between the new territory and the English monarchy, further solidifying England's claim on the land.

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  • 6. 

    Indentured servants were :

    • A.

      Native Americans who forced to work in the plantations

    • B.

      African slaves who worked for their freedom

    • C.

      Group of lower class people brought from England to work in plantations in Jamestown.

    Correct Answer
    C. Group of lower class people brought from England to work in plantations in Jamestown.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Group of lower class people brought from England to work in plantations in Jamestown." This answer accurately describes indentured servants as individuals who were brought from England to work in plantations in Jamestown. Indentured servants were typically lower class individuals who signed a contract, or indenture, to work for a certain number of years in exchange for passage to the New World and the promise of land or other benefits at the end of their service. They were not Native Americans or African slaves.

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  • 7. 

    According to the Map What was the erliest major Europian settlement in New England colonies? write down the Name in the blank space.

    Correct Answer
    Plymouth, Plymouth (1620)
    Explanation
    The earliest major European settlement in New England colonies was Plymouth. It was established in 1620.

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  • 8. 

    Puritans where members of Church of England who wanted to reform or Purify the Church. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement correctly states that Puritans were members of the Church of England who sought to reform or purify the Church. This is an accurate description of the Puritan movement, which emerged in the late 16th century and aimed to rid the Church of England of what they saw as remnants of Catholicism and promote a more simplified and pure form of worship.

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  • 9. 

     Europeans called one of the following product  a " Brown Gold"  ?

    • A.

      Weed

    • B.

      Tobacco

    • C.

      Oil

    Correct Answer
    B. Tobacco
    Explanation
    Tobacco is referred to as "Brown Gold" by Europeans. This nickname is given to tobacco due to its high value and significance in European culture and trade. The term "Brown Gold" highlights the economic importance and the preciousness of tobacco, which was a highly sought-after product during the colonial era.

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  • 10. 

    Which one of bellow Christian group held their church services without formal minsters allowing any person to speak as the spirit move him or he ?

    • A.

      Quakers

    • B.

      Puritans

    • C.

      Anglicans

    Correct Answer
    A. Quakers
    Explanation
    Quakers held their church services without formal ministers, allowing any person to speak as the spirit moved them. This practice is known as "unprogrammed worship" and is a key aspect of Quakerism. Quakers believe that every individual has a direct connection to God and can be guided by the Holy Spirit. Therefore, they prioritize an egalitarian approach to worship, where anyone can share their thoughts or experiences during the service. This emphasis on individual spiritual experiences and the absence of hierarchical clergy sets Quakers apart from other Christian groups.

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