U.S. History Unit 1 Quiz TEKS

The similarities  between the three groups in the chart above were mainly due to ?

• Religious differences
• Political beliefs
•  Relations with England
• Geographic factors

Which generalization best sums up the founding of the English colonies?

• The English colonies were founded by business people who planned to make money 
• The English colonies were founded by people with various goals
• The English colonies were founded by Puritans, Quakers, and 
• The English colonies were founded to provide a new start to poor people throughout Europe

What were the chief exports produced by colonists in group B?

• Tobacco and rice
• Potatoes and fish
• Whale oil and silver
• fish and indigo 

Which region of the thirteen colonies is represented by group C?

•  Southern Colonies
• New England Colonies
• Middle Atlantic
• Frontier region

What would go in the center of this graphic organizer? 

• Super old useless documents 
• Created by Parliament 
• People accused of a crime will be imprisoned 
• Government is based on the will of the people

Unalienable rights are best described as rights that 

• are possessed by all people
•  must be earned
• have to be purchased
•  can be transferred between people

Give this list a title 
-Encouraged the ideals of liberty and equality
-Encouraged the right to challenge authority
-Inspire the colonist to help others
-Strengthened religious emotion 

• Regional differences 
• The Great Awakening
• Strengthened the ideas of social inequality and hierarchy
• Ideas from the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 

Which of the following was a primary reason for France to colonize in North America?

• Beaver Fur was very popular as a fashion trend 
• They wanted to be powerful
• To convert Natives to Catholicism 
• To make lots of money of of cash crops 

Which conclusion can be drawn based on the trade pattern shown on the map?

• African manufactured goods were traded only with North and South America.
• African manufactured goods were traded with Europe and the America’s
• Indian slaves were dispersed throughout the Western Hemisphere
• African slaves were dispersed throughout the Western Hemisphere

Which group in Colonial America experienced these conditions?

• indentured servants hired to work in the colonies
• enslaved Africans during the “Middle Passage”
• Pilgrims on board the Mayflower
• Native American Indians trading with French fur traders