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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. Is large-scale land speculation new in North America?
(a) No.
(b) Maybe.
(c) Somewhat.
(d) Yes.

2. Of the 8,613 emigrants whose sex was registered, about ____________ are males?
(a) Two-thirds.
(b) One-half.
(c) Three-fourths.
(d) One-fourth.

3. When does Hillsborough take on the key post of secretary of state for the colonies?
(a) In 1738.
(b) In 1748.
(c) In 1768.
(d) In 1758.

4. The English migrants most often went to Pennsylvania, Maryland and ________.
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Nova Scotia.

5. What information is sometimes estimated by the customs officials?
(a) Trade.
(b) Age.
(c) Race.
(d) Gender.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where is James Hogg?

2. How many departures does the Register show for West Florida between 1773 and 1776?

3. These characteristics are shared with other societies, but is America's way of life unique?

4. Who helps James Hogg by arranging to have a vessel sent north to transport James and his family?

5. What is the major problem of this survey?

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