DA #2 Review #1

The date 1607 is important in U.S. History because...

• the colony of Roanoke disappeared.
• Plymouth colony was founded.
• the colony of Jamestown was founded.
• Massachusettes Bay colony was founded.

The _____ required all newspapers, broadsides, pamphlets, licenses, leases, and other legal documents to bear revenue stamps.

• Copyright Act
• Stamp Act
• Sugar Act
• writs of assistance

Secret organizations formed to protest the Stamp Act, often through violent means, were known as what?

• Committees of Correspondence
• militias
• Sons of Liberty
• tea parties

What American intellectual and inventor was sent to Paris in 1776 to gain France’s support for the American Revolution?

• Benjamin Franklin
• Thomas Jefferson
• George Washington
• John Adams

Who began breeding tobacco in Virginia in 1612?

• John Smith
• John Rolfe
• John Adams
• John Doe

 __________ had to work off the cost of their passage to the colonies before they were free.

• Financiers
• Indentured servants
• Ship captains
•  Slaves

Involuntary servitude is better known as what?

• slavery
• indentured servants
• share cropping
• migrant work

What is the name of the land bridge which emerged between Asia and North America during the last ice age? 

• Beringia
• Alaska
• Canada
• Russia

In what year did the Pilgrims arrive in America?

• 1607
• 1619
• 1620
• 1625

God, Glory, and Gold exemplify...

• reasons for colonization.
• reasons for exploration.
• reasons for studying history.
• reasons for paying taxes.