Name
Date
CHAPTER
3
SECTION QUIZ
England and Its Colonies
Section 1
A. Terms and Names Write the letters of the two terms or names that best complete
the statement. A term or name may be used more than once.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Parliament
mercantilism
Navigation Acts
salutary neglect
e.
f.
g.
h.
balance of trade
Sir Edmund Andros
Glorious Revolution
Dominion of New England
______ 1. According to the theory of ___, a nation could increase its wealth and
power by obtaining as much gold and silver as possible, and by establishing a favorable ___, in which it sold more goods than it bought.
______ 2. Beginning in 1651, England’s ___, the country’s legislative body,
moved to tighten control of colonial trade by passing a series of
measures known as the ___.
______ 3. Seeking to make colonial government more obedient, King James II
disbanded the local assemblies of the northern colonies, united the
area from southern Maine to New Jersey under the ___, and chose
___ to rule over it.
______ 4. In the years after the ___ of 1688, England turned its attention away
from the colonies, adopting an overall colonial policy that became
known as ___.
B. Extended Response Briefly answer the following question . If you need more
room, continue on the back of this paper.
Explain how the English colonies were affected by any two of the following: the
passage of the Navigation Acts, the establishment of the Dominion of New
England, the Glorious Revolution, or the period of salutary neglect.
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______ 5. After the overthrow of James II, a series of laws was passed by ___
that disbanded the ___ and returned the colonies to their previous
status.