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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. The reports from the customs officials show 9,868 individuals leaving for North America from December, 1773 to March, 1776. Why must this number must be adjusted?
(a) Many women are pregnant.
(b) Not all travelers are emigrants.
(c) The customs officials did not count correctly.
(d) One year is left out of the count.

2. In the pre-Revolutionary days, what is the largest urban center in the western world?
(a) Dublin.
(b) London.
(c) Paris.
(d) Edinburgh.

3. What is also increasing between industries?
(a) Agreements.
(b) Compromises.
(c) Competition.
(d) Employee swapping.

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

5. In the years before the Revolution, there were at least thirty-eight colonial merchant firms dealing in what nationality of servants?
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) Swedish.
(d) British.

Short Answer Questions

1. The population of this colony and surrounding islands, although small, is what?

2. Why does Tompkyns soon hire an extra clerk?

3. During the seventeenth century, who are the only people who would continue to use this service?

4. What land is the most attractive in Nova Scotia?

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

(see the answer key)

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