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. During the 1700s, the population of the colonies

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. Much of the colonies' population growth was caused by colonists'

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. The settlement pattern for both Scotch-Irish and German immigrants was primarily

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. The term "middle passage" describes

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. What set of factors shaped the economy of colonial America?

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. An industrious revolution is a

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. In what areas of colonial America would you be more likely to find enslaved people organized into "gangs?"

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. Under the original charter issued to James Oglethorpe, what was banned from Georgia?

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. Which colony could be said to have the most diverse economy–engaging in activities from shipbuilding to agriculture to lumbering?

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. In what group of colonies would enslaved people most likely be able to retain more of their culture and language?

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. As a result of revolts in the early 1700s in America,

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. The Enlightenment was a

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. People who were influenced by the Enlightenment tended to

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. Which of the following was not a consequence of the Great Awakening?

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. What lasting effect did the Great Awakening have on colonial society?

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. What did young Alexander Hamilton's narrative illustrate?

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. What did the John Peter Zenger newspaper court case establish?

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. Which is an example of a manufactured good that was made more available during the consumer revolution?

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. What impact did the Enlightenment have on organized religion?

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. Why did elites, such as Benjamin Franklin, begin forming libraries in the early eighteenth century?

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. Who was George Whitefield?

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. How did consumer behavior compare on both sides of the Atlantic during the early eighteenth century?

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. Published in 1776, _______ argued for the prominence of free markets and free labor and maintained that increased wealth, and therefore the ability to purchase material goods, would encourage hard work.

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. A map of eastern Philadelphia shows a row of docks along the banks of the Delaware River. The docks are densely clustered in the wards Lower Delaware and Upper Delaware. The locations situated a couple of streets away from the docks of these wards were workhouses, jail, First Presbyterian Meeting, market, Friends Center Square Meeting, courthouse, Christ Church, Anabaptist Meeting, Friends Bank Meeting, Moravian Meeting, New Presbyterian Meeting, German Reformed Church, Saint Michael’s Lutheran Church, and College and Academy of Philadelphia. Other locations, scattered south of these, were Friends Hill Meeting, New Market, Saint Peter’s Church, City Almshouse, Pennsylvania Hospital, Loganian Library, Statehouse, Friends Schoolhouse, Saint Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Friends Almshouse, Union Library Company, and Saint Paul’s Church. Fort or Association Battery and Swedish Lutheran Church were located in the south.
Map 5-3: Commerce and Culture in Philadelphia, ca. 1760. The map indicates which of the following developments?

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. Most of the African immigrants to the English colonies settled in the middle colonies.

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. Enslaved women bore enough children to naturally increase the enslaved population of the colonies.

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. Out of necessity, white northern settlers had a more diversified economic base than white southern settlers.

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. In general, the middle colonies exhibited the least amount of difference between the poorer and richer colonists.

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. New England's shipbuilding industry spurred economic development in related businesses.

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. A sketch shows eight men sitting around a table, drinking wine and raising toast. An African-American man stands in the corner of the room, next to a bird in a cage. Text reads, Mister Peter Manigault and his Friends. Drawn by one of them, Mister Roupbell, about the year 1754, from which this copy is now made in August 1854. By his great grandson Louis Manigault. The names of the men are Peter Manigault, Taylor, Demaré, and Coytmore, who were officers, Captain Massey, Mister Isaac Godin, Colonel Probart Haworth, and Mister George Roupbell.
The New Gentility. The photo demonstrates the rise of a transatlantic economy during the period.

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