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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. People came from all over the colonies to settle in West Florida, particularly from what region?

2. What society was made up on 40 to 50 merchants, noblemen, and entrepreneurs who wanted to develop new properties in America?

3. Later investigations of West Florida would show what?

4. Detailed records connected to the Register are __________.

5. What land is the most attractive in Nova Scotia?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are servants paid?

2. What efforts have been made to exploit and populate the coastal lands of Florida and the gulf and river shores of Mississippi and Alabama?

3. How were these new lands divided?

4. What is known about those who voyaged to the American colonies?

5. How are indentured servants often sold?

6. What is Jonas Brown's plan?

7. What does the Register reveal about Whitby?

8. What takes place in the early 1760s?

9. Describe the connection between the HIghlands and North Carolina.

10. What does the Register record about the major part of migration and and the migration of families?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many immigrants see the colonies as a place of opportunity.

Part 1) How do they come to this view of the colonies?

Part 2) Is this an accurate view? Why or why not?

Part 3) How does this optimistic view of the colonies affect the beliefs of Americans and those who immigrate here today?

Essay Topic 2

Workers face hardships during the emigration process.

Part 1) What hardships did they face? Why?

Part 2) How were they affected by the hardships? Does this affect the number of people emigrating? Why or why not?

Part 3) Why might someone continue through this tough emigration process? Why kept them from giving up? What does this say about those who immigrated to the Americas?

Essay Topic 3

London becomes a magnet for those seeking work and those seeking workers.

Part 1) London became a magnet fro those seeking work and those seeking workers?

Part 2) What connection does this supply and demand create between London and the colonies?

Part 3) How does this urban metropolis affect those in the Americas?

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