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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. English women emigrants were almost always engaged in what sort of work?
(a) Pottery.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Textile work.
(d) Cleaning.

2. Where do these first settlers go?
(a) The sandy beaches along the Atlantic.
(b) The fertile land around Lake Okeechobee.
(c) The swampland found along what is now called Aligator Alley.
(d) The fertile upper valley of the Tombigbee and Alabama rivers.

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

4. Efforts are being made to exploit and populate the coastal lands of what states?
(a) North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.
(b) Maine, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
(c) New York, Delaware and Maryland.
(d) Florida, Mississippi and Alabama.

5. Do the concerns over the settlement of western lands and emigration from Britain to the colonies play a role in the early efforts of the British government to establish and shape policies on the western lands?
(a) Maybe.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) Somewhat.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is the silk industry developed in the late seventeenth century?

3. Who is appointed in the south to create a map?

4. What does the Earl of Hillsborough grasp?

5. What is happening by 1770?

(see the answer key)

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