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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. What types of groups of emigrants leave steadily over the months for North America?
(a) Large.
(b) Medium.
(c) Very large.
(d) Small.
2. The overwhelming majority of the individuals emigrating gave their destinations as mainland North American colonies south of where?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) Nova Scotia.
(d) New York.
3. When these recruiters confronted the victims about their debt, what choices are they given?
(a) Death or debtors' prison.
(b) Debtors' prison or servitude.
(c) Servitude or slavery.
(d) Death or servitude.
4. Who helps James Hogg by arranging to have a vessel sent north to transport James and his family?
(a) His sister, Roberta Hogg.
(b) His father, Roger Hogg.
(c) His cousin, Robert Hogg.
(d) His brother, Robert Hogg.
5. Bailyn compares the Register's totals to notices of ships' arrivals in North America and finds what?
(a) The Register's totals account for probably around four-fifths of the total number of British emigrants.
(b) The Register's totals account for probably around one-fifth of the total number of British emigrants.
(c) The Register's totals account for probably around two-fifths of the total number of British emigrants.
(d) The Register's totals account for probably around three-fifths of the total number of British emigrants.
Short Answer Questions
1. In 1763, when almost all of the land east of the Mississippi River became the territory of what nation?
2. All those who voyaged to the American colonies were what?
3. What does Bailyn say about what these patterns show about the migration from Britain to America?
4. Migrants to Nova Scotia tended to be similar to those going to New York and North Carolina while those migrating to the West Indies tended to be similar to those migrating to which colonies?
5. Why is this a positive aspect about West Florida?
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