SSUSH1 - SSUSH2 Flashcard

SSUSH1 - SSUSH2 Flashcard

Assessment

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Social Studies, History

10th Grade - Professional Development

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The first successful British colony in North America was

Back

Jamestown, Virginia

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did the British rename New Amsterdam?

Back

New York

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How was the settlement of Virginia different from the settlement of Massachusetts?

Back

VA was settled primarily for economic reasons rather than to escape religious persecution.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role did tobacco play in the history of Jamestown?

Back

It turned out to be the cash crop that saved the colony.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Virginia’s House of Burgesses fulfilled which of the following roles? It helped establish representative government in the colonies by serving as the first official elected body in British North America.

Back

It helped establish representative government in the colonies by serving as the first official elected body in British North America.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A person who worked for another for 4-7 years to work off the debt he owed for his passage to the Americas; granted freedom and some land when time had been served

Back

Indentured servant

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which economic policy was based on the ideas that North American colonies existed primarily to provide an economic benefit for Great Britain?

Back

mercantilism

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