Chapter 3 Quiz

A  convicts.

B  slaves.

C  religious dissenters.

D  indentured servants.

E  women.

A  had little influence on American intellectual thought.

B  suggested that people had considerable control over their own lives.

C  rejected most religious thought.

D  emphasized the importance of religious faith.

E  challenged concepts such as “natural laws.”

A  were generally well treated.

B  suffered their greatest persecution in Maryland.

C  suffered their greatest persecution in the Carolinas.

D  were officially illegal.

E  made up a large minority population of most colonies.

A  indentured servants.

B  Indians or slaves.

C  criminals.

D  not members of the church.

E  women of low social position.

A  Some slaves on larger plantations learned trades and crafts.

B  Field hand was the predominant occupation of both male and female slaves.

C  A few slaves were able to buy their freedom.

D  Skilled slaves were at times hired out to other planters.

E  Colonial slave codes forbade teaching slaves skilled trades and crafts.

A  led to the banning of the slave trade in Maryland.

B  prompted Georgia to strengthen its laws on slavery.

C  led to the death of dozens of white Virginian colonists.

D  saw slaves in South Carolina attempt to escape from the colony.

E  led planters to resume hiring indentured servants for their labor needs.

A  the association of material possessions with loyalty to the crown.

B  the quickly rising purchasing power of members of the lower classes.

C  the rising ideal of equality of condition among colonists

D  the rising ideal of equality of condition among colonists and the association of material possessions with personal virtue and refinement.

E  increasing class distinctions within society and the association of material possessions with status in the upper class.

A  rum

B  All these answers are correct.

C  slaves

D  sugar

E  molasses

A  stopped importing slaves directly from Africa.

B  deliberately restricted the supply of slaves to the North American colonies.

C  would only ship adult African men in the slave trade.

D  lowered the prices of slaves in order to increase their sale in the North American colonies.

E  sent the majority of its enslaved Africans directly to the Chesapeake colonies.

A  evidence that it helped in the recovery from illness.

B  the belief that a person needed to maintain a balance of different bodily fluids.

C  Calvinist religious doctrine.

D  scientific experimentation and observation.

E  practices acquired from Indians.