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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #2
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #3
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #4
A Male slaves from West Africa
B Male rice plants from West Africa
C Female slaves from West Africa
D Female rice plants from West Africa
Question #5
A African women’s physical strength and previous roles as agriculturalists in their communities in East Africa.
B African women’s willingness to learn European techniques over their male counterparts
C African women’s bringing of tools, understanding of rice, growing techniques, and cooking/preparation processes.
D African women’s previous experience growing sorghum in West Africa and so they were prepared to adapt the same principles to rice.
Question #6
A no real long-term possibilities or impacts on slave communities.
B a whole-sale copy of African culture that was 100% maintained despite all white plantation owners’ attempts to destroy and/or modify these cultures.
C the complete erasure of African culture and traditions in the colonies.
D a transmission of some traditional gender roles, preservation of food culture, and cultural artifacts from Africa.
Question #7
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #8
A an elite woman living in Shrewbery county England who refuses to move to the New England colonies
B indentured servant, who signed a treaty to work 5-7 years in the British colonies.
C a slave, who is forced to work in the salt ponds and experiences abuse
D an elite woman in Philadelphia, a colonial city in the Pennsylvania colony.
Question #9
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #10
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #11
A an elite woman in Philadelphia, a colonial city in the Pennsylvania colony.
B indentured servant, who signed a treaty to work 5-7 years in the British colonies.
C a slave, who is forced to work in the salt ponds and experiences abuse
D an elite woman living in Shrewbery county England who refuses to move to the New England colonies
Question #12
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #13
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #14
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #15
A indentured servant, who signed a treaty to work 5-7 years in the British colonies.
B an elite woman in Philadelphia, a colonial city in the Pennsylvania colony.
C an elite woman living in Shrewbery county England who refuses to move to the New England colonies
D a slave, who is forced to work in the salt ponds and experiences abuse
Question #16
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #17
A Puritan woman who descended from a great Puritan pastor. She was a midwife and challenged the way colonial ministers taught Puritan faith. She was put on trial twice
B Puritan woman who wrote and published poetry successfully in the British colonies
C Plantation mistress who introduced indigo to the South
Question #18
A Plantation mistress who introduced indigo to the South
B Puritan woman who descended from a great Puritan pastor. She was a midwife and challenged the way colonial ministers taught Puritan faith. She was put on trial twice
C Puritan woman who wrote and published poetry successfully in the British colonies
Question #19
A Puritan woman who descended from a great Puritan pastor. She was a midwife and challenged the way colonial ministers taught Puritan faith. She was put on trial twice
B Plantation mistress who introduced indigo to the South
C Puritan woman who wrote and published poetry successfully in the British colonies
Question #20
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #21
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #22
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #23
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #24
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #25
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #26
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #27
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #28
A Legal status of a single woman over 21 and/or a widowed woman in European cultures. This legal status allowed for limited rights in the public sphere
B a system of society or government in which men hod the power and women are largely excluded from it
C Legal status of a married European woman. As a married woman she became the property of her husband. She could not buy or sell property, sue or be sued, or act on her own behalf legally.
D A man or woman who signed a contract and agreed to serve as a servant for 5-7 years without rights in order to gain passage to the British colonies
Question #29
A a system of society or government in which men hod the power and women are largely excluded from it
B A period of increased religious activity and a religious revival in the early 1700s that inspired women to join in large numbers
C Laws governing the status of women in European society
D Law that gives all property and monies to the first-born male This is a system of property that ensures allegiance to the male head of household
Question #30
A Law that gives all property and monies to the first-born male This is a system of property that ensures allegiance to the male head of household
B A period of increased religious activity and a religious revival in the early 1700s that inspired women to join in large numbers
C The price in goods, properties, or monies that were given to a male family in exchange for marrying a European woman
D A man or woman who signed a contract and agreed to serve as a servant for 5-7 years without rights in order to gain passage to the British colonies
Question #31
A A man or woman who signed a contract and agreed to serve as a servant for 5-7 years without rights in order to gain passage to the British colonies
B Legal status of a married European woman. As a married woman she became the property of her husband. She could not buy or sell property, sue or be sued, or act on her own behalf legally.
C a system of society or government in which men hod the power and women are largely excluded from it
D Legal status of a single woman over 21 and/or a widowed woman in European cultures. This legal status allowed for limited rights in the public sphere
Question #32
A A man or woman who signed a contract and agreed to serve as a servant for 5-7 years without rights in order to gain passage to the British colonies
B Legal status of a married European woman. As a married woman she became the property of her husband. She could not buy or sell property, sue or be sued, or act on her own behalf legally.
C Legal status of a single woman over 21 and/or a widowed woman in European cultures. This legal status allowed for limited rights in the public sphere
D a system of society or government in which men hod the power and women are largely excluded from it
Question #33
A Laws governing the status of women in European society
B Law that gives all property and monies to the first-born male This is a system of property that ensures allegiance to the male head of household
C A man or woman who signed a contract and agreed to serve as a servant for 5-7 years without rights in order to gain passage to the British colonies
D The price in goods, properties, or monies that were given to a male family in exchange for marrying a European woman
Question #34
A a system of society or government in which men hod the power and women are largely excluded from it
B A man or woman who signed a contract and agreed to serve as a servant for 5-7 years without rights in order to gain passage to the British colonies
C A period of increased religious activity and a religious revival in the early 1700s that inspired women to join in large numbers
D Law that gives all property and monies to the first-born male This is a system of property that ensures allegiance to the male head of household
Question #35
A a system of society or government in which men hod the power and women are largely excluded from it
B Law that gives all property and monies to the first-born male This is a system of property that ensures allegiance to the male head of household
C Laws governing the status of women in European society
D A man or woman who signed a contract and agreed to serve as a servant for 5-7 years without rights in order to gain passage to the British colonies