Voyagers to the West Quiz Questions | Quiz: Book 1, Introduction and Chapter 1 An Expanded World, 1760-1776 to Book 2, Chapter 4 Magnitudes, Locations, and Flow

Quiz: Book 1, Introduction and Chapter 1 An Expanded World, 1760-1776 to Book 2, Chapter 4 Magnitudes, Locations, and Flow

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. The reports from the customs officials show 9,868 individuals leaving for North America from December, 1773 to March, 1776. Why must this number must be adjusted?
a) The customs officials did not count correctly.
b) Many women are pregnant.
c) One year is left out of the count.
d) Not all travelers are emigrants.

2. Eighteenth century America was _____________________________.
a) Pre-industrial, pre-urban, and pre-humanitarian.
b) Ahead of its time.
c) More industrial, urban, and humane than most of Europe.
d) Much like the British Isles.

3. What is Bailyn's first impression of British life in the years leading...
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