Heys, seeing as how the APUSH test is coming up quite fast, I decided to to help everyone study. I took the tests my APUSH teacher gave us and typed it all up. I won't put up the answers until later or if everyone bombarding me with requets because they can't read instructions.

But anyways, this is the first test he gave us

CHAPTERS 1-4 AMERICAN PAGEANT 12TH EDITION

1. England’s defeat of the Spanish Armada
[a] led to a Franco-Spanish alliance that prevented England from establishing its own American colonies
[b] helped ensure England's naval dominance in the North Atlantic
[c] allowed England to take control of Spain's American colonies
[d] occurred despite weather conditions which favored Spain.
[e] demonstrated that Spanish Catholicism was inferior to English Protestantism

2. Arrange the following events in chronological order: (A) Reformation, (B) Founding of Jamestown Colony, (C) Restoration, (D) Defeat of the Spanish Armada, (E) Colony of Georgia founded.
[a] A, D, B, C, E
[b] C, A, D, B, E
[c] E, D, A, C, B
[d] D, A, B, C, E
[E] A, B, C, D, E

3. The financial means for England's first permanent colonization in America were provided by
[a] an expanding wool trade
[b] a royal proprietor
[c] Queen Elizabeth II
[d] the law of primogeniture
[e] a joint stock company

4. All of the following provided motives for English colonization EXCEPT
[a] a desire for markets
[b] a need for a place to exploit slave labor
[c] unemployment
[d] thirst for adventure
[e] desire for religious freedom

5. Despite an abundance of fish and game, early Jamestown settlers continued to starve because
[a] there were not enough gentlemen to organize the work force
[b] they lacked leaders to organize efficient hunting and fishing parties
[c] their fear of Indians prevented them from venturing too far from town
[d] they had neither weapons nor fishing gear
[e] they wasted time looking for gold

6. Captain Jon Smith's role at James town can be best described as
[a] persuading the colonists to continue their hunt for gold.
[b] worsening the colonies's relationship with the Indians.
[c] very limited
[d] saving the colony from collapse
[e] reducing the terrible death toll

7. The native people of Virginia (Powhatans) succumbed to the Europeans because they
[a] lacked the unity necessary to resist the well organized whites
[b] died in large numbers from European diseases
[c] were not a reliable labor source
[d] could be disposed of by Europeans with no harm to the colonial economy
[e] all of these.

8. After the purchase of slaves in 1619 by Jamestown settlers, additional purchases of Africans were few because
[a] many colonists were morally opposed to slavery
[b] indentured servants refused to work with them
[c] they were too costly
[d] their labor was not needed
[e] they were poor workers.

9. The summoning of Virginia's House of Burgesses marked an important precedent because it
[a] allowed the seating of nonvoting Native Americans
[b] forced King James I to revoke the colony's royal charter and grant it self-government
[c] failed
[d] was abolished by King James I
[e] was the first of many miniature parliaments to convene in America

10. A major reason for the founding of the Maryland colony was to
[a] help the Protestants
[b] allow Lord Baltimore to keep all the land for himself
[c] establish a defensive buffer against Spanish colonies in the South
[d] repudiate the feudal way of life
[e] create a refuge for the Catholics

11. Maryland's Act of Toleration
[a] actually sanctioned less religious tolerant than what previously existed
[b] protected Jews and atheists
[c] gave freedom only to Catholics
[d] was issued by Lord Baltimore
[e] abolished the death penalty

12. The statues governing slavery in the North American colonies originated in
[a] Barbados
[b] Virginia
[c] England
[d] Brazil
[e] Spain

13. The colony of Georgia was founded
[a] as a defensive buffer for South Carolina
[b] by a joint stock company
[c] by eight proprietors chosen by Charles II
[d] by King George
[e] in the seventeenth century

14. Virginia, Maryland, the Carolinas, and Georgia were similar in that they were all
[a] founded as refugees for persecuted religious sects in England
[b] economically dependent on the export of a staple crop
[c] able to live in peace with the Native Americans
[d] founded after the restoration of Charles II to the throne
[e] proprietary colonies
15. Arrange the following events in chronological order: the founding of (A) Georgia, (B) the Carolinas, (C) Virginia, (D) Maryland
[a] A, C, B, D
[b] C, D, B, A
[c] D, C, B, A
[d] B, D, C, A
[e] C, B, A, D

16. Match each item with the correct definition:
__ A. predestination
__ B. Conversion
__ C. Antinomianism

1. belief that from the moment of creation some souls were "saved" and other "damned"
2. belief that faith, good works, and repentance could earn salvation
3. the sign of receipt of God's free gift of saving grace
4. belief that those whom God had marked for salvation need not to obey secular laws

[a] A-2, B-4, C-3
[b] A-4, B-1, c-3
[c] A-1, B-3, C-2
[d] A-3, B-2, C-1
[e] A-1, B-3, C-4

17. In Puritan doctrine, the "elect" were referred to as
[a] "patroons"
[b] Seperatists
[c] Anglicans
[d] Pilgrims
[e] "Visible Saints"

18. Match each colony with its associated item
__ A. Plymouth
__ B. Connecticut
__ C. Massachusetts bay

1. General Court
2. Mayflower Compact
3. Fundamental Orders
4. patroonships

[a] a-2, b-3, c-1
[b] a-1, b-4, c-3
[c] 1-3, b-2, c-1
[d] a-3, b-2, c-4
[e] a-4, b-1, c-2

19. The Mayflower Compact can be best described as
[a] an agreement to follow the dictates of parliament
[b] a constitution
[c] a promising step toward genuine self-government
[d] a document which allowed women limited participation in government
[e] a complex agreement to forma oligarchy

20. Among the Puritans, it was understood that
[a] the purpose of government was to enforce God's laws
[b] they would establish democratic government in America
[c] women could become religious leaders
[d] all adult white male landowners could vote for political leaders
[e] clergymen would hold the most powerful political office

21. According to Anne Hutchinson, a dissenter in Massachusetts Bay,
[a] a person needs only to obey the law of God
[b] the truly saved need not bother to obey the laws of God or man
[c] antinomianism was heresy
[d] direct revelation from God was impossible
[e] predestinated was not a valid idea

22. As the founder of Rhode Island, Roger Williams
[a] demanded attendance at worship
[b] established religious freedom for all bust Jews and Catholics
[c] supported some types of special privileges
[d] became a very wealthy man
[e] established complete religious freedom for all

23. King Philip's War resulted in
[a] France's moving into Canada
[b] the lasting defeat of New England's Indians
[c] the last victory for the Indians
[d] the formation of a powerful alliance among the Indians to resist the English
[e] none of these

24. The New England Confederation
[a] was an economic and trade alliance
[b] was designed to bolster colonial defense
[c] included all of the New England colonies
[d] was created by the English government to streamline its administration of the colonies
[e] led the American colonies to seek independence from England

25. One of the traits that made Quakers unpopular in England was
[a] their refusal to do military service
[b] their refusal to hold public office
[c] the high pay given their clergy
[d] their violent treatment of their enemies