1. What is the special advantage of the English over the other nations? Increased rate at which new immigrants want to travel to the New World The Indians don't come to dislike you as much as they would anyone else Prices back in London sway much less as you sell/buy cargo there Conquering Indian villages will always produce a treasure to send back home

2. Which of the following specialists cannot be recruited by paying money for his/her training in the Royal University back in Europe? Master Blacksmith Elder Statesman Veteran Soldier Master Sugar Planter

3. Which commodity is worth the most money (at first) when it is shipped back to Europe? Silver Fur Coats Muskets Cigars

4. When founding your first city, you might accidentally be trying to put it in the wrong place - the game will alert you to this, so that you don't regret your decision later. What is the mistake you would have made to deserve that warning? Building a town too close to a native Indian village Building a town that has no forests in the immediate vicinity Building a town on a mountain Building a town away from the ocean or a major river

5. The best reward from exploring Lost City ruins (COINS) is of course finding the Fountain of Youth. What is the effect of this reward? You immediately receive whichever founding member you were working to recruit to the Continental Congress All your colonists become professionals at what they're currently doing You automatically receive quite a few colonists at the docks in England Time is frozen for a few turns, allowing you to attack enemy cities without retaliation

6. The highest tier of craftshops you can build in a colony is locked to you until a certain founding member is added to your Continental Congress. Which founding member would that be? Adam Smith Jacob Fugger Peter Stuyvesant Francisco Coronado

7. The Frigate is the most powerful naval vessel in the game. True False

8. Which of these Indian tribes is most likely to be the first to become violent in the game? The Inca The Tupi The Aztecs The Arwaks

9. When a town reaches a certain level of population, it becomes imperative to have more Rebel-supporters than Tories for what reason? Trade with other European powers and Indian villages becomes impossible otherwise Production falls if the ratio leans too far towards the Tories Without a majority of Rebels, you cannot make "Liberty Bells" in that town, a pseudo-commodity that helps recruit members to the Continental Congress There's a chance the city will become an enemy if you declare independence while Tory support is too high there

10. Once independence has been declared, a number of your veteran soldiers will be "upgraded" to continental level. These troops have a special ability that other Veterans do not have. What is it? They can lose a single engagement "free" without being demoted or destroyed They gain defense bonuses at defending cities that have fortifications They gain attack bonuses by attacking enemy troops in the wild They gain attack bonuses when fighting enemy Artillery units