13 Colonies Test

13 Colonies Test

8th Grade

21 Qs

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13 Colonies Test

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TEK 8.1A 
 1. English colonists came to the Americas looking for religious freedom
 2. Jamestown was established to make money for commercial profit
 3. The Mayflower Compact and Virginia House of Burgesses were created
All the events listed above occurred during

the era of Westward Expansion
the Era of Good Feelings
the Colonization era
the Jacksonian era

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TEK 8.1C
Which settlement was founded in 1607 and was successful because of its fertile soil, abundant game, and abundant timber?

Jamestown
Roanoke
Georgia
Plymouth

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TEK 8.2 B  
Which statement accurately describes the reasons for establishing Plymouth and Jamestown?

Both colonies were established to bring wealth to stockholders
Plymouth's founders intended to produce raw materials, while Jamestown's founders expected to discover gold
Both colonies were established to limit the expansion of other European empires
Plymouth was founded as a refuge from religious persecution, while Jamestown was founded for commercial profit

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TEK 8.3 A
 - The Mayflower Compact
 - The charter establishing the Virginia House of Burgesses
 - The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 
Which factor most contributed to the creation of the documents on the list?

The opportunity for trade with American Indians
The distance of the colonies from Great Britain
The doctrine of the Church of England
The economic system of mercantilism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TEK 8.3 B 
Which statement best explains the significance of the Mayflower Compact?

It limited the power of future colonial governments
It weakened the influence of religion in government
It established a form of self-government based on a social contract
It guaranteed liberties for colonists through local government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TEK 8.3 C
1. The Puritans established communities in colonial New England.
2. The Puritans held town meetings to deal with community issues.
3. ?
Which sentence best completes the diagram?

The Puritans allowed women to participate in government
The Puritans refused to obey the appointed government
The Puritans outlawed slavery in Massachusetts
The Puritans developed a form of representative self-government

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TEK 8.7 C 
The Southern region of the American Colonies depended the most on slavery because - 

the high labor demands of cash crops led to an increase in demand of cheap labor
the Triangular Trade routes only reached Southern colonies
the New England colonies declared slavery illegal
the Souther region had the worst soil

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