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    From 1690 to 1760, Parliament and the king of England allowed colonists in America to exercise a great deal of control over local and regional matters. Historians have described this practice as "salutary neglect."
    Which of the following happened as a direct result of this policy?
    The colonies developed a strong tradition of self-government
    Many proprietary colonies were converted to royal colonies
    The colonies refused to participate in a system of common defense.
    Many colonies sought economic aid from other countries
  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    How did geography influence the early economic development of new York, Boston, and Charleston?
    Proximity to flooding rivers limited development.
    Long coastlines offered abundant natural resources.
    Natural harbors provided access to markets.
    Extreme climates limited productive activity.
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    This diagram describes events in colonial America that are related to-
    the eventual adoption of the U.S. Constitution
    the formation of a government controlled by religious officials
    the creation of a national system of checks and balances
    the establishment of the principle of religious freedom
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