1) Laws like the Molasses Act a) Regulated maritime trade to protect goods and revenue from foreign influence b) Punish colonists for disobeying Parlement and the king c) Ensure that European markets always had access to luxury goods 2) The Navigation Acts of the late 17th and early 18th Centuries were a series of mercantilist economic regulations intended to maintain all trade and revenue within the British Empire a) TRUE b) FALSE 3) Following the Seven Years’ War, the colonies faced little enforcement of laws, as punishment or otherwise. a) TRUE b) FALSE 4) Sugar, tobacco, alcohol, and other commodities originating in the colonies were considered luxury goods but a decline in their availability was not a significant concern. a) TRUE b) FALSE 5) Religion in the colonies was not attributable to increased political and economic influence from Parliament. a) TRUE b) FALSE 6) Corruption did take place, but it was not a primary goal of regulatory laws and taxes. a) TRUE b) FALSE 7) Which of the following developments occurred during the early to mid-18th Century in response to increased political and economic influence from Parliament? a) A break in the colonies from English religious tradition b) Complete self-reliance on colonial manufactures c) An emerging sense of an independent, national identity 8) Due to the policy of salutary neglect and even the Great Awakening, colonists began to see themselves as self-sufficient and different from their fellow Englishmen. a) TRUE b) FALSE

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