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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Introduction and Chapter 11 Yorkshire and the Maritime Northeast.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the Earl of Hillsborough grasp?
(a) The positive effects expansion has on Great Britain.
(b) The importance of the colonies.
(c) The weaknesses found in the colonies.
(d) The implications of the westward expansion and emigration.

3. Migrants to Nova Scotia tended to be similar to those going to New York and North Carolina while those migrating to the West Indies tended to be similar to those migrating to which colonies?
(a) The southern colonies.
(b) The island colonies.
(c) The northern colonies.
(d) The central colonies.

4. What closes the trans-Appalachian west, except to licensed traders, and created the colonies of Quebec, East and West Florida?
(a) The Proclamation of the Colonies.
(b) The Proclamation of 1763.
(c) The Proclamation of the Americas.
(d) The Proclamation of the 1773.

5. Where are the servants and convicts brought to be inspected by potential buyers?
(a) In court rooms.
(b) In private homes.
(c) In public houses.
(d) Up on deck.

Short Answer Questions

1. By 1765, it was evident that one result of the employment problems in the silk industry would be what?

2. What does the Register also record?

3. Building in general accounts for much of the recruitment of artisans from where?

4. In this chapter, what does Bailyn examine?

5. When does Hillsborough take on the key post of secretary of state for the colonies?

(see the answer key)

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