Chapter 3:Colonial Society in the 18th Century

The
Great Awakening was a reaction to
- Churches’
- earlier failure to take account of people’s emotional needs
Preachers
of the Great Awakening focused on the importance of
- -the consequences of leading a sinful life
- -the sovereignty and power of God
- -repenting of one's sins in order to be saved from eternal damnation
- -looking to the Bible as the final source of authority
The
Great Awakening had all of the following consequences EXCEPT
- Reduced
- competition among Protestant sects
Which
of the following is true of immigration to the colonies during the first half
of the 18th century?
- Most
- immigrants came from continental Europe
In
the 18th century, all of the following were generally true about
colonial society in America EXCEPT
- It
- was impossible for individuals to better themselves economically or socially
At
his trial, John Peter Zenger won acquittal on the grounds that
- Truth
- could not be libel
Which
of the following did the colonies lack?
- An
- adequate monetary system
Which
of the following statements accurately describes the governments of all 13 colonies in the mid-18th
century?
- One
- house of the legislature was elected by eligible voters
“Benjamin
Franklin was the epitome of the multitalented colonial American.” Each of the
following could be used to support this statement EXCEPT
- Military
- leadership
Which
of the following best represents the “new man” described by Crèvecoeur?
- A
- German-speaking farmer on the frontier

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Chapter 3:Colonial Society in the 18th Century

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U.S. History

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