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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps James Hogg by arranging to have a vessel sent north to transport James and his family?

2. After ten years, what would happen to any land not populated?

3. From where is James Hogg?

4. What other location would sellers avoid?

5. What is the most common form of payment?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the location of a servant sale important to buyers?

2. What does the author say about Nova Scotia in the period before the American Revolution?

3. What happens when Britain takes over Nova Scotia? What is the reason for this?

4. What does the Register record about the major part of migration and and the migration of families?

5. How are indentured servants often sold?

6. Who first inspected the province? What did they see?

7. How were these new lands divided?

8. What is the importance of New York during this time?

9. What is one way that West Florida differs from East Florida? Is this good? Why or why not?

10. What does the author say about the intelligence part of this network?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Some grantees have problems when the American Revolution begins.

Part 1) What is a grantee? Why would the American Revolution cause problems?

Part 2) How were the other settlers affected by the American Revolution?

Part 3) Does the information in this book give any insight into causes and consequences of the American Revolution? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

Patterns can be seen in the immigration to the colonies.

Part 1) What patterns can be seen?

Part 2) Why is the study of these patterns important? For what is it useful?

Part 3) How do these patterns affect us today?

Essay Topic 3

Florida and other southern states are part of East and West Florida.

Part 1) What information does the author give about East and West Florida?

Part 2) What is significant about this information? How does the settlement of one affect the settlement of the other?

Part 3) Why is one region better than the other? Why is it easier to settle?

Part 4) What is learned about the importance of experience and working with others in this section about East and West Florida?

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