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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5, Chapter 16 New York: Swarming to the North.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The ages of the emigrants tended to concentrate around what ages?
(a) 30-34.
(b) 25-30.
(c) 20-24.
(d) 10-15.

2. What made this form of payment difficult?
(a) The money may not be accepted everywhere.
(b) The seller has to estimate the worth of the trade goods.
(c) The bills may get lost.
(d) All banks may not cash the check.

3. Who had provided what little information was known about this area from experience in the battles with the Spanish?
(a) Land speculators.
(b) Military leaders.
(c) Spanish settlers.
(d) Spanish politicians.

4. What is Bailyn's first impression of British life in the years leading up to the American Revolution?
(a) One of complexity as tens of thousands of people in every region in Europe moves to ports of exit.
(b) One of simplicity as a few hundred people move to London and a few other ports of exit.
(c) One of simplicity as only those in England move to London, the port of exit.
(d) One of complexity as thousands of people in every region of the country move to ports of exit.

5. This colony and the adjacent islands totaled over how many square miles and had a population of less than 18,000 in early 1774?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 22,000.
(d) 2,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brown's advertisement state?

2. What does Bailyn say about what these patterns show about the migration from Britain to America?

3. Families migrating together tended to go to New York, North Carolina, and _________.

4. How is the information handled at these sites?

5. When these recruiters confronted the victims about their debt, what choices are they given?

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