Colonization, American Revolution, Civil War

What is the chronical order of events?
I. The Fundamental Orders Connecticut
II.  The Virginia House of Burgesses 
III.  Founding of Jamestown
IV.  Mayflower Compact

• III, I, II, IV
• IV, III, II, I
• III, II, IV, I
• II, I, IV, III

Maryland was to Catholics as Pennsylvania was to—

• Puritans
• Quakers
• Pilgrims
• Federalists

Why was slavery so important to the Southern colonies in the colonial era?

• Slaves gave Southern colonies the population numbers to have control of Congress.
• Slavery provided labor for the developing textile industries in the Southern colonies.
• The economy was agrarian and the slaves kept the plantation system profitable.
• The Southern colonial economy became wealthy from slave trading
  with Africa.

____________ : fertile soils
____________ : ports and rivers

• lower population densities,
  higher population densities
• Middle colonies, 
  Southern colonies
• 
  Southern colonies,
  New England colonies
• higher population densities,
  lower population densities

What was the primary cause of economic differences among the colonies in North America?

• religion
• tradition
• mercantilism
• geography

What document was first to limit the power of the Monarchy, forcing him to guarantee citizens trial by jury?

• Declaration of Independence
• Magna Carta
• Constitution
• Proclamation of 1763

Purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million, doubled the size of the United States

• Texas Annexation
• Louisiana Territory
• Mexican Cession
• Oregon Territory

The Constitution was written in ---

• 1776
• 1803
• 1787
• 1607

The English Bill of Rights was written in ____________.

• 1689
• 1787
• 1620
• 1803

This document written in 1639, was the first plan of government in the colonies.

• Articles of Confederation
• Constitution
• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
• Magna Carta