Question

Which of these is a major reason colonists came to Massachusetts?

"Colonial America has great farmland."
"Colonial America offers religious freedom."
"The American colonies are rich with resources, such as gold."
"The American colonies offer a second chance for prisoners."

Answer 1

hello

Answer 2

"Colonial America offers religious freedom."

Answer 3

also a

Answer 4

hi

Answer 5

but i would say b

Answer 6

that's what I thought

Answer 7

cause the town was run by quakers

Answer 8

yknow the guy on the oatmeal container

Answer 9

yes lol

Answer 10

Yeah, definitely the farmland.

Answer 11

but massachesusct also had religous free don

Answer 12

and didnt everyone move WEST for good land

Answer 13

A then, a lot of people said a in other posts

Answer 14

@paki

Answer 15

Yes. It would be that.

Answer 16

a does sound preety reasonable as well

Answer 17

i'd say a or b but I'm not sure

Answer 18

I would go with the first of those two.

Answer 19

can you help with more?

Answer 20

For a bit, yes.

Answer 21

What were the main labor sources in the Middle colonies?

Family and slaves
Immigrants and slaves
Immigrants and indentured servants
Indentured servants and family

Answer 22

i put the last one

Answer 23

I think that works.

Answer 24

George Calvert
Roger Williams
William Penn

What does Anne Hutchinson have in common with the people on this list?
All founded a New England colony.
All preferred representative government.
All were against the slave trade.
All were concerned with religious liberty.

D right?

Answer 25

Yes.

Answer 26

yup

Answer 27

How is the Seven Years War related to the French and Indian War?

The French and Indian War directly caused the Seven Years' War.
The French and Indian War was part of the Seven Years' War.
The Seven Years' War was more of a land war than the French and Indian War.
The Seven Years' War was fought over debt from the French and Indian War.

Answer 28

The first of the even numbers.

Answer 29

Which answer best explains the contributions of the Hessians during the Revolutionary War?

The Hessians allied themselves with Britain for political reasons.
The Hessians allied themselves with America for political reasons.
Americans hired the Hessians as mercenaries to fight against the British.
The British hired the Hessians as mercenaries to fight against the Americans.

Answer 30

The Hessians are famously known for being surprise attacked and defeated by George Washington. So guess who's side they were on.

Answer 31

british

Answer 32

Yep.

Answer 33

so d?

Answer 34

Yes.

Answer 35

Which regional quality of the South helps explain why there were more slave owners in the Southern U.S.?

With rocky soil, Southern farms needed more hands to clear land.
With larger cities, Southern farmers spent more time shipping goods.
With richer soil, Southern farms produced more and needed more workers.
With less rainfall, Southern farmers needed more hands to build waterways.
c?

Answer 36

The Southern US is known for it's farmland.

Answer 37

So....that probably means it involves soil, specifically rich soil, and a need for workers.

Answer 38

After Britain passed the Tea Act, which Founding Father organized the Boston Tea Party?

Samuel Adams <- right?
Benjamin Franklin
John Hanwingspan
Thomas Jefferson

Answer 39

I think so.

Answer 40

Case Study: General Andrew Jackson: Andrew Jackson's military career spanned several wars including the American Revolution, the Creek War, the War of 1812, and the First Seminole War. After the Creek War, Jackson and the Creek Indians signed the Treaty of Fort Jackson in which the Creeks ceded lands in Georgia and Alabama to the U.S. During the War of 1812, Jackson drove the British out of New Orleans and Florida, thereby proving the strength of the newly formed United States.

What can you infer about the impact Andrew Jackson had on the Native American population of the Southern states?

The population decreased rapidly.
The population increased slightly over time.
The population of Native Americans was unaffected.
The population decreased slightly then increased rapidly.

Answer 41

I want to say he decreased their population.

Answer 42

Which answer best expresses a political reason why some Americans supported the Loyalists?

Although they could vote within their colony, they felt little could get done without having a king.
Despite not being able to vote within their colony, they felt their interests were still being violated by the British.
Although they could vote for British officials, they felt their rights were being violated by the new American government.
Despite not being able to vote for British officials, they felt their interests were still being represented as British subjects.

Answer 43

I'd go with either the third or last. I'd personally choose the final of the choices.

Answer 44

Which of the following describes the main reason the Spanish conquistadors needed Native American slaves?

They needed help to find gold and send it back to Spain.
The Native American slaves aided them with their tobacco crops.
The Spanish wanted to convert the Native Americans to Catholicism.
They needed the Native Americans to make the Spanish Armada strong.

Answer 45

Oh, that one, Spanish troops wanted gold. Lots of it. And they thought gold was in America. They were correct, just on the wrong side of America. So...which one would that be?

Answer 46

a?

Answer 47

Yes.

Answer 48

Which of these labor sources was most important to the Southern colonial plantation economy?

African slaves
Child labor
Indentured servants
Native Americans

Answer 49

a?

Answer 50

Yup.

Answer 51

What factor caused the anger that led to the Boston Massacre?

Boston was occupied by British soldiers.
The colonists did not like the system of British taxes.
Some American colonists disagreed with the king's policies.
The British thought some colonists were not respectful enough.

Answer 52

The historical version is that someone did something and shooting started. Because the taxes were a bit high.

Answer 53

so b?

Answer 54

YEs.

Answer 55

Which of the following best describes the relationship between the New World colonies and Europe?

The New World was responsible for providing workers for European factories. The factories produced items for the New World.
The New World traded guns and ammunition with Europe for slaves. The slaves worked on colonial plantations.
Europe distilled rum and sold it to the New World for slaves. The colonies collected and sold slaves for raw materials.
Europe relied on raw materials from the New World. The colonies relied on manufactured goods from Europe.

Answer 56

d..?

Answer 57

Yep.

Answer 58

"I can see no reason to doubt but the imposition of taxes, whether on trade, or on land, or houses, or ships, on real or personal, fixed ort floating property, in the colonies is absolutely irreconcilable with the rights of the colonists as British subjects and as men. I say men, for in a state of nature no man can take my property from me without my consent: if he does, he deprives me of my liberty and makes me a slave."
—James Otis, 1763

Based on this excerpt, what do you think Otis's purpose was in writing this document?

To sell
To describe
To conquer
To persuade
b?

Answer 59

I think it's the last, actually.

Answer 60

thank you :)