The Puritan merchants who founded the Massachusetts Bay colony
A. were given their colonial charter by Charles II.
B. were led by Miles Standish.
C. took over what had been a royal colony.
D. established their capital in Salem.
E. carried out the largest single migration of its kind in the seventeenth century.
Answer: E
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A. Dutch residents were allowed to keep their long-standing legal practices even though New Netherland was under English rule. B. They made the Church of England the established church in New Netherland. C. They provided a representative assembly for New Netherland's inhabitants. D. They voided land titles issued by the Dutch.
After the French and Indian War, the British were faced with
a. Indian raids in the Newfoundland area. b. problems caused by American attacks on Canadian territory. c. American attacks on British forts on the Great Lakes. d. Indian uprisings in the Ohio Valley. e. a possible alliance between the French and Americans over Canada.
As designed by the Constitution:
a) the president was elected by popular vote. b) senators were elected by popular vote. c) congressional representatives in the House of Representatives were to be appointed by state legislatures. d) federal judges were appointed by the president, not elected by the people.
___________________ and David Thoreau were among the most famous advocates of the transcendentalist movement in the 1830's and 1840's.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).