Praxis II Practice Test 2023 Update
Which of the following best describes the Eastern Woodland peoples, such as the
Iroquois and Algonquin, before
... [Show More] European colonization? - Answer-Agriculturalists who
supplemented their diet with hunting and gathering
Which of the following was the primary source of agricultural labor in the British colonies
in North America during the early years of colonization until the 1660s? - AnswerIndentured servants from Great Britain
During Bacon's Rebellion in 1676, those who protested against the leadership of the
colony were chiefly - Answer-small farmers who wanted to settle on Native American
lands
Which of the following caused Spanish, British, and French forces to fight wars in North
America prior to the American Revolution? - Answer-Disputes about controlling territory
in the colonies
Religious and cultural differences among colonists of different nationalities
International tensions caused by competing alliances among the three nations
Which of the following accusations did colonists make against King George III and the
British Parliament in the Declaration of Independence? - Answer-Frustrating the working
of representative government and the law in the colonies
Which of the following distinguishes the colonization of New France in the eighteenth
century from that of New England? - Answer-French colonists were more likely to
pursue trade in furs with Native Americans and to intermarry with them.
Which of the following was an immediate cause of the sale of the Louisiana Territory to
the United States in 1803? - Answer-The French could no longer afford the territory
after the loss of its sugar colonies in the Caribbean.
Tenement housing in the United States was a response to which of the following
developments in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries? - AnswerIndustrialization and urbanization
Between circa 1820 and 1840, the growing economy of the United States relied
primarily on which of the following for transportation of goods between regions? -
Answer-Privately built roads and railroads as well as water transport, including canals
Which of the following issues caused both the Whig and Democratic Parties to split
internally in the 1850s along sectional lines? - ... [Show Less]