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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5, Chapter 14 North Carolina: The Wreck of the Bachelor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After registering, were vessels free to pick up passengers without registering them?
(a) Yes.
(b) Only ten passengers.
(c) Maybe.
(d) No.

2. Who helps James Hogg by arranging to have a vessel sent north to transport James and his family?
(a) His cousin, Robert Hogg.
(b) His brother, Robert Hogg.
(c) His sister, Roberta Hogg.
(d) His father, Roger Hogg.

3. What is the major problem of this survey?
(a) There is no legal requirement for vessels carrying emigrants to register with customs.
(b) Information is given by word of mouth.
(c) Most people cannot write to fill out the paperwork.
(d) There are many stowaways.

4. What do these unscrupulous recruiters do to impoverished victims?
(a) They induce them to end debt by working hard.
(b) They induce them to pile up debts for housing.
(c) They induce them to pile up debts for food, clothing, and drink.
(d) They induce them to lessen their debt by selling their valuables.

5. Can the precise difference between the actual numbers of emigrants and between the Register's totals be established?
(a) Yes, in a few years.
(b) Yes.
(c) Maybe.
(d) No.

Short Answer Questions

1. The magnitude of these developments was __________________ in these years than they had been in the preceding years.

2. Do British officials pay much attention at first to the settlement of western lands in America or to emigration from Britain to the colonies?

3. The importation of workers from where had begun in 1714?

4. Where is a new British naval base and provincial capital built?

5. The English migrants most often went to Pennsylvania, Maryland and ________.

(see the answer key)

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