Unit 2 Colonial America Review

Unit 2 Colonial America Review

6th - 8th Grade

16 Qs

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Unit 2 Colonial America Review

Unit 2 Colonial America Review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which principle of American democracy is included in the Magna Carta?

limited government
the right to vote
the right to bear arms
freedom of the press

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which principle of American democracy was not included in the English Bill of Rights of 1689?

no cruel punishment
right to bear arms
freedom of religion
no loss of property without due process

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which concept was not an Enlightenment idea that influenced the founders of the United States of America?

natural rights
direct democracy
religious freedom
the social contract

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which form of government is controlled by a small group of wealthy citizens?

autocracy
oligarchy
direct democracy
representative democracy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the differences between the English colonies in Jamestown and Plymouth?

Settlers established Jamestown to make money, while the Pilgrims founded Plymouth for religious reasons.
The settlers of Jamestown came from Spain, while the settlers of Plymouth came from Ireland.
Jamestown established an oligarchy, while Plymouth set up a monarchy
In Jamestown, the people remained loyal to the king of England, while in Plymouth the people declared their independence from Great Britain.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the differences between the English colonies in Jamestown and Plymouth?

Settlers established Jamestown to make boats, while the Pilgrims founded Plymouth for political reasons
The settlers of Jamestown came from Spain, while the settlers of Plymouth came from Ireland.
Jamestown established a representative democracy with an assembly, while Plymouth set up a direct democracy using town meetings.
In Jamestown, the people remained loyal to the king of England, while in Plymouth the people declared their independence from Great Britain.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which belief about government did the signers of the Mayflower Compact NOT include in that document?

value of self government
importance of democracy
need to work together
value of freedom of religion

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