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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. Families migrating together tended to go to New York, North Carolina, and _________.
(a) North Carolina.
(b) Nova Scotia.
(c) Florida.
(d) Virginia.

2. Why is there a small need for additional workers in this region?
(a) It is already producing a surplus population.
(b) It is mostly unpopulated.
(c) It is not growing quickly.
(d) It is not a safe place to live.

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

4. What do buyers also have to consider when making a purchase?
(a) The personality of the servant.
(b) Encumbrances like other family members and the character of the servants.
(c) The intelligence of the servant.
(d) Age and gender.

5. More children below the age of ten and more _________________ departed from Scotland.
(a) Women and boys.
(b) Men and boys.
(c) Men and girls.
(d) Women and girls.

Short Answer Questions

1. Into where does the population of the colonies spread?

2. Over ___________ of the migrants went to mainland colonies.

3. Bailyn argues that for the men a picture develops of lower middle and working class men for whom emigration was what?

4. In 1772, what does De Brahm present to the King?

5. Grants that are given are revocable unless _____________ of the land was populated within three years with one person for every hundred acres.

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