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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Chapter 9 Recruitment.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When does Hillsborough take on the key post of secretary of state for the colonies?
(a) In 1748.
(b) In 1768.
(c) In 1738.
(d) In 1758.
2. In 1753, into what debate does the Earl of Hillsborough enter?
(a) Whether to create a national census.
(b) Whether to create a new nation out of the colonies.
(c) Whether to allow people to emigrate to the colonies.
(d) Whether Great Britain should stay in control of the colonies.
3. Families migrating together tended to go to New York, North Carolina, and _________.
(a) North Carolina.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Florida.
(d) Nova Scotia.
4. What has long existed in the silk industry?
(a) Many jobs.
(b) Labor unrest.
(c) Happy employees.
(d) The same weaving techniques.
5. The Earl of Hillsborough argues that the colonies are to benefit the kingdom through commerce and the production of goods. What does he think about settling the western lands, regarding this goal?
(a) It makes no sense.
(b) It is a simple solution to achieve this goal.
(c) It will be difficult to do.
(d) It makes a lot of sense.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Bailyn's first impression of British life in the years leading up to the American Revolution?
2. Bailyn compares the Register's totals to notices of ships' arrivals in North America and finds what?
3. Do the concerns over the settlement of western lands and emigration from Britain to the colonies play a role in the early efforts of the British government to establish and shape policies on the western lands?
4. Can the precise difference between the actual numbers of emigrants and between the Register's totals be established?
5. What other jobs had also become unstable?
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