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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. Detailed records connected to the Register are __________.
(a) In abundance.
(b) Somewhat unusual.
(c) Rare.
(d) Plentiful.

2. The number of emigrants was increased from 100 to a minimum of what?
(a) 500.
(b) 200.
(c) 300.
(d) 400.

3. Maps were needed for the new territory. Who is appointed in the north?
(a) Seth Hammond.
(b) Gerard De Brahm.
(c) Gerry De Vane.
(d) Samuel Holland.

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

5. Those between what ages typically travel independent of families?
(a) 20 and 30.
(b) 10 and 15.
(c) 18 and 25.
(d) 15 and 24.

Short Answer Questions

1. The lawlessness and danger of the Highlands convinced Hogg to do what?

2. What does the Register bring into focus?

3. The beginning point for this migration was where?

4. What has long existed in the silk industry?

5. What other location would sellers avoid?

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