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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 4 Magnitudes, Locations, and Flow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much regard is there for human suffering and rights?
(a) Much.
(b) Some.
(c) A great amount of.
(d) Little.

2. What is John Tompkyns' job?
(a) He files all of the paperwork.
(b) He organizes the paperwork.
(c) He inspects and corrects each incoming report and then copies the information onto large uniform sheets.
(d) He sends the reports to the various inspection sites.

3. The Earl of Hillsborough argues that the colonies are to benefit the kingdom through commerce and the production of goods. What does he think about settling the western lands, regarding this goal?
(a) It makes no sense.
(b) It is a simple solution to achieve this goal.
(c) It makes a lot of sense.
(d) It will be difficult to do.

4. As what do the colonies become known?
(a) A potential gold mine in land values, consumer markets, and so on.
(b) A no man's land.
(c) A savage land.
(d) A threat to British power.

5. In the pre-Revolutionary years, many people emigrated from where?
(a) France.
(b) The British mainland.
(c) England.
(d) The European continent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the bill for which the Earl of Hillsborough fought?

2. Do those in the colonies have to struggle to maintain the forms of civilized existence that were present elsewhere?

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

4. What is the major problem of this survey?

5. Bailyn compares the Register's totals to notices of ships' arrivals in North America and finds what?

(see the answer key)

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