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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Chapter 13 Gulf and Delta.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Register also record?
(a) The movement of families traveling to different parts of the colonies.
(b) The movement of individuals traveling to different parts of the colonies.
(c) The movement of individuals traveling to specific colonies.
(d) The movement of families traveling to specific colonies.

2. During this time, there was also an array of lobbyists working for land speculators and western trading interests, led by whom?
(a) Benjamin Moore.
(b) George Washington.
(c) Benjamin Franklin.
(d) Thomas Jefferson.

3. What area proved to be most attractive to land speculators and investors?
(a) West Florida.
(b) Alabama.
(c) East Florida.
(d) Mississippi.

4. Most of these vessels listed were probably engaged in commercial voyages and carried passengers for what reason?
(a) To break even on their profits.
(b) To help them get to America.
(c) To fill out their cargo and to gain some extra profit.
(d) To have enough workers on the ship.

5. What is the most common form of payment?
(a) Trade in goods.
(b) Checks.
(c) Cash.
(d) Bills of exchange.

Short Answer Questions

1. The flow of individuals into New York and North Carolina seem to form small communities composed largely of _________ working the land.

2. How might garrisons and roads be created?

3. The managers often fleeced applicants and sometimes did what to poor women?

4. What are unscrupulous recruiters called?

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

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