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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Chapter 12 Failure in Xanadu.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A much smaller percentage was going where?
(a) To Canada and the West Indies.
(b) To Mexico and the West Indies.
(c) To Canada and Nova Scotia.
(d) To North Carolina and New York.

2. It is estimated that for the years 1718 to 1775, how many convicts were banished to the colonies?
(a) 40,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 50,000.
(d) 30,000.

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

4. At certain times, vessels would carry _________ numbers of emigrants.
(a) Large.
(b) An average.
(c) Very small.
(d) Small.

5. The beginning steps of opening the land to settlement are _________.
(a) Unsure.
(b) Confident.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Anxious.

Short Answer Questions

1. Do similar situations exist in other industries in this city?

2. In 1772, what does De Brahm present to the King?

3. What other jobs had also become unstable?

4. Efforts are being made to exploit and populate the coastal lands of what states?

5. In the provinces, is there mass exodus anywhere in Britain?

(see the answer key)

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