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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. Families migrating together tended to go to New York, North Carolina, and _________.
(a) Virginia.
(b) Florida.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) Nova Scotia.

2. Is the movement to the colonies a patternless roaming?
(a) Yes.
(b) Somewhat.
(c) At first.
(d) No.

3. 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?
(a) The central colonies.
(b) The island colonies.
(c) The northern colonies.
(d) The southern colonies.

4. What is Jonas Brown's main business?
(a) Organizing emigration groups.
(b) The production and sale of alum.
(c) The production and sale of pottery.
(d) Land speculation.

5. How might garrisons and roads be created?
(a) The French government is more likely to invest in these building projects.
(b) The Italian government is more likely to invest in these building projects.
(c) The Portuguese government is more likely to invest in these building projects.
(d) The Spanish government is more likely to invest in these building projects.

Short Answer Questions

1. All those who voyaged to the American colonies were what?

2. After 1760 and the end of the war in North America, what happens to the colonies?

3. How are merchants able to barter with overseers?

4. The importation of workers from where had begun in 1714?

5. What does John Powell, an undersecretary of state for the colonies, suggest?

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