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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was the first representative assembly introduced in Jamestown in the form of the Virginia House of Burgesses?
(a) 1600
(b) 1625
(c) 1619
(d) 1711

2. When was the Treaty of Paris signed?
(a) February 10, 1763
(b) July 28, 1629
(c) September 18, 1734
(d) May 15, 1729

3. When did Great Britain impose the Stamp Act, requiring that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on stamped paper made in London?
(a) 1750
(b) 1745
(c) 1779
(d) 1765

4. Where did the Stono Rebellion take place?
(a) Maine
(b) South Carolina
(c) Virginia
(d) Kentucky

5. The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued by whom?
(a) King Edward IV
(b) King Charles I
(c) Queen Victoria
(d) King George III

Short Answer Questions

1. The Seminole people are originally from what current U.S. state?

2. Bacon's Rebellion was an armed rebellion in 1676 by Virginia settlers against what governor?

3. The word “Arawak” comes from “aru” which is the Lucayan word for what?

4. When did the Mexican-American War take place?

5. By 1619, how many blacks had already been transported from Africa to the Caribbean and South America to work as slaves, according to the author in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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