Chapters 1 & 2

Why were Africans brought to Jamestown in 1619?

• to seek religious freedom 
• to work on sugar plantations 
• to fight against Native Americans
• to work on tobacco plantations 

What was the first permanent English settlement in North America?

• Plymouth 
• Roanoke Island
• Jamestown
• St. Augustine 

One result of the first Great Awakening was-

• a move to limit religious freedom 
• a revival of the Salem with trials
• the founding of free Bible colleges
• a renwed interest in religion 

All of the following groups settled primarily in the Middle Atlantic region of the New World except...

• Dutch
• English 
• Germans
• Africans 

Which form of direct democracy is most closely with Puritan New England?

• legislative assemblies
• joint stock companies 
• town meetings
• councils

Which word describes Puritan behavior toward other religions in New England?

• tolerant 
• forgiving
• understanding
• intolerant

Which date represents the beginning of a permanent British presence in North America?

• 1565
• 1587
• 1607
• 1620 

The Virginia General Assembly was originally known as 

• Chamber of Commerce 
• House of Commons
• House of Burgesses
• Great Council

Virginia and other Southern colonies developed economies based on cash crops for export to-

• Latin America
• Europe
• New England
• Mid-Atlantic

The "Great Awakening" laid the social foundations for the- 

• movement west
• French and Indian War
• Monroe Doctrine
• American Revolution