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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. Not only was the demand for labor high in the colonies, but there was a potentially plentiful supply of labor where?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Sweden.
(d) In the British Isles.

2. In this chapter, what does Bailyn examine?
(a) The areas which experienced labor shortages in North America during this time period.
(b) The areas which experienced labor shortages in Great Britain during this time period.
(c) The areas which have not been experiencing labor shortages in Great Britain.
(d) The areas which have not been experiencing labor shortages in North America.

3. In 1772, what does De Brahm present to the King?
(a) A huge map.
(b) A large sum of money.
(c) A present.
(d) A special dinner.

4. People came from all over the colonies to settle in West Florida, particularly from what region?
(a) Eastern North Carolina.
(b) Eastern South Carolina.
(c) Western North Carolina.
(d) Western South Carolina.

5. Where is the silk industry developed in the late seventeenth century?
(a) Four blocks in East London.
(b) Four blocks in North London.
(c) Four blocks in West London.
(d) Four blocks in South London.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unique about James Hogg's departure for America?

2. From where is James Hogg?

3. Is child labor popular in the silk industry at this time?

4. When is there a wild land boom in Nova Scotia?

5. Construction, and in particular what type of building, was also a large industry in the North American colonies?

(see the answer key)

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