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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old was Nathaniel Ward when he came to Ipswich in 1634?
(a) 42
(b) 55
(c) 29
(d) 49
2. Thomas Dudley was angered that John Winthrop lent twenty-eight pounds of what to Plymouth colony without authorization, according to the author in Chapter 8: “Leniency Rebuked”?
(a) Cured meat
(b) Corn
(c) Potatoes
(d) Gunpowder
3. Thomas Dudley was angered that John Winthrop had allowed the people of Watertown to build a weir where, according to the author in Chapter 8: “Leniency Rebuked”?
(a) On the Mississippi River
(b) On the Charles River
(c) On the Merrimack River
(d) On the Hudson River
4. The author asserts in the beginning of Chapter 9: “Separation Unleashed” that “As long as Winthrop held the reins of government he held them” how?
(a) Lightly
(b) Distractedly
(c) Loosely
(d) Tightly
5. When was John Cotton chosen as the teacher at the Boston church, shortly after his arrival in New England?
(a) May, 1629
(b) July, 1632
(c) September, 1633
(d) October, 1635
Short Answer Questions
1. When did Richard Bellingham arrive in Massachusetts?
2. What minister does the author describe in 1633 as giving a lecture in Boston when he was questioned on whether or not women ought to wear veils in church in Chapter 8: “Leniency Rebuked”?
3. The king’s charter for the Massachusetts Bay Company ordained that the freemen of the company were to meet how many times per year in a “Great and General Court”?
4. What was Anne Hutchinson’s maiden name?
5. The amount of debts that John Winthrop ended up with as a result of James Luxford’s actions was how much, according to the author in Chapter 12: “New England or Old”?
Short Essay Questions
1. What were the faults of John Endecott and Thomas Dudley as legislators, according to the author in Chapter 8: “Leniency Rebuked”?
2. Why did John Winthrop’s choice regarding the English Civil War prove to be advantageous to the Puritans, as discussed by the author in Chapter 12: “New England or Old”?
3. What did the representatives learn when they studied the charter in Chapter 8: “Leniency Rebuked”?
4. What decision did John Winthrop make regarding the English Civil War? Why?
5. How was Winthrop’s system of elections established, according to the author in Chapter 7: “A Due Form of Government”? On what grounds was this system established?
6. What forced John Winthrop to reveal the stipulations of the charter to the colonists, according to the author in Chapter 8: “Leniency Rebuked”?
7. When did Anne and William Hutchinson arrive in New England? How does the author describe them in Chapter 10: “Seventeenth-Century Nihilism”?
8. How does the author describe Anne Hutchinson’s Antinomian beliefs in Chapter 10: “Seventeenth-Century Nihilism”?
9. What did the Massachusetts Bay Company charter grant in terms of the establishment of a government for the colony, according to the author in Chapter 7: “A Due Form of Government”?
10. When was the “Body of Liberties” adopted in Massachusetts? What did this document contain?
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