Chap 2 Northeast Lesson 2

Multiple Choice

Why did the Pilgrims decide to leave England and start a new colony in North America?

• They wanted to find gold

• They wanted to practice their religion freely

• They were searching for new spices

• They wanted to escape the cold weather

Open Ended

How did the relationship between the Pilgrims and Native Americans influence the first Thanksgiving?

Multiple Choice

What was William Penn's revolutionary idea when he established Pennsylvania?

• To welcome all people to practice their religion

• To create a colony only for Quakers

• To ban all forms of religion

• To establish a military colony

Multiple Select

Which of the following were important for the success of the New England Colonies?

• Proximity to deep rivers

• Shoreline along the ocean

• Establishing shops far from water

• Building up along major waterways

Multiple Choice

Why were the Middle Colonies called 'The Breadbasket Colonies'?

• Because they grew a lot of food

• Because they were near the ocean

• Because they had many factories

• Because they had many rivers

Open Ended

Explain the causes and outcomes of King Philip's War between the settlers and the Wampanoag.

Multiple Choice

How did William Penn interact with the Native Americans in Pennsylvania?

• He valued cooperation and exchanged promises of friendship

• He fought wars against them

• He ignored their presence

• He forced them to leave Pennsylvania

Open Ended

How did the relationship between the American colonies and England change over time, and what were the main reasons for this change?

Multiple Choice

Which event is described as a protest where colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor, and what was its significance?

• The Boston Tea Party; it was a protest against British taxes.

• The Stamp Act; it was a protest against paper taxes.

• The Intolerable Acts; it was a protest against new laws.

• The Sugar Act; it was a protest against sugar taxes.

Multiple Select

Which of the following statements about George Washington's presidency are correct?

• He was the first President of the United States under the Constitution.

• He chose four people to serve as his cabinet.

• He was elected after the Constitution was established.

• He was never advised by anyone during his presidency.

Open Ended

How did the relationship between the Pilgrims and Native Americans impact the survival of the Pilgrims during their first year in Plymouth?

Multiple Choice

Why did the Pilgrims decide to leave England and establish a colony near present-day Plymouth, Massachusetts?

• Because they wanted to find gold

• Because it was against the law to practice their own religion in England

• Because they wanted to escape taxes

• Because they were looking for adventure