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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of colonial churches dominated the first third of the 18th century?
(a) Organizational and society supported churches.
(b) Denominationally supported churches.
(c) Centralized state supported churches.
(d) Independent congregation supported churches.

2. What was the highest level of knowledge of a trade in colonial America?
(a) Journeyman.
(b) Master.
(c) Apprentice.
(d) Expert.

3. What relationship did the British farmer have with the land he worked?
(a) He lent it.
(b) He was the owner.
(c) He borrowed it.
(d) He was a tenant.

4. How could a colonial adolescent master a particular skill or learn a discipline?
(a) Be indentured or go to school.
(b) Be privately tutored.
(c) Learn from a sibling.
(d) Learn from parents.

5. In colonial America, which pairs of words were "opposites and irreconcilable"?
(a) Indentured and dependency.
(b) Freedom and dependency.
(c) Tenant and dependency.
(d) Freedom and religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the most radical change brought about by the Revolution?

2. What was another name for colonial commoners?

3. How was intermarriage and inbreeding looked upon by colonial gentry?

4. What did colonial religious sects have in common?

5. In colonial America, what were the aristocracy allowed to engage in that they weren't allowed in Britain?

(see the answer key)

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