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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. Bailyn argues that for the men a picture develops of lower middle and working class men for whom emigration was what?
(a) An opportunity to be sought rather than a desperate escape.
(b) Something that they must do for their families.
(c) Something exciting to do.
(d) A desperate escape rather than an opportunity to be sought.

2. What is one way that West Florida differs from East Florida?
(a) The colony is adjacent to Portugal's territory of the trans-Mississippi west.
(b) The colony is adjacent to France's territory of the trans-Mississippi west.
(c) The colony is adjacent to Spain's territory of the trans-Mississippi west.
(d) The colony is adjacent to Italy's territory of the trans-Mississippi west.

3. For what are buyers looking?
(a) The youngest and most attractive servants.
(b) The healthiest, most skilled at the lowest price for the longest commitment time.
(c) The healthiest and hardest working servants.
(d) The servants with the most experience.

4. How else are notices circulated?
(a) Via magazines.
(b) Via newspapers and circulating handbills.
(c) Via posters.
(d) Via billboards.

5. What is the age that individuals could legally bind themselves as indentured servants?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Ten.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Fifteen.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. This colony and the adjacent islands totaled over how many square miles and had a population of less than 18,000 in early 1774?

3. How is the information handled at these sites?

4. Do similar situations exist in other industries in this city?

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

(see the answer key)

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