Quarter 1 Exam

Which religion shaped the government of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, a New England colony?

• the Puritan religion
• the Quaker religion
• any religion

Which of the following was the first permanent English colony in the Americas?

• Jamestown
• Roanoke 
• Georgia 
• Virginia 

Which best explains the reason for New England settlement?

• A. Large amount of flat land for plantations
• B. Excellent climate for growing crops
• C. Religous Freedom
• D. To commence trade with Cherokee

Jamestown was established in 1607 by the VA Company of London as a 

• relocation area for English noblemen
• business venture
• place to hid indentured servants
• haven for religious zealots

What was the Second Great Awakening? 

• Religious Revival 
• A major decline in religion
• Increased effort of embargo and tariffs 
• Alliances made with other countries

Rice, indigo, and tobacco were grown in the Colonial region.

• New England
• Mid-Atlantic
• Southern

What colonial region is shown? 

• New England
• Mid-Atlantic 
• Southern 

I have been working for many years to pay off my trip to North America.  After I work off my debt, I am free.  I am an _______.

• indentured servant
• slave
• merchant

What factor enabled the Southern colonies  to grow the crop shown? 

• hot, humid climate 
• hilly terrain 
• harbors
• wide and deep rivers

The Virginia House of Burgesses was...

• A form of representative government created in Jamestown to make laws.
• A form of government the Pilgrims agreed to in Plymouth. 
• A form of government the pilgrims agreed to in Jamestown
• A rule book created by Captain John Smyth