Early Colonies Review

Which nation started colonies in the Americas first?

• France
• England
• Italy
• Spain

The Spanish set up colonies in what part of present day America?

• Northwest and Florida
• Northeast and Florida
• Southwest and Florida
• Southeast and Florida

The Spanish built religious establishments called

• forts
• plantations
• haciendas
• missions

Where is Plymouth located [today]?

• Virginia 
• Massachusetts 
• Missouri
• Louisiana 

Before the Pilgrims went ashore they created a set of rules to help them live together peacefully.  What was this called?

• Pilgrims' Pact
• Plymouth Promise
• House of Burgesses
• Mayflower Compact

What was the main reason the Pilgrims wanted to start Plymouth colony?

• For Money/Wealth
• For Religious Beliefs 
• For Growing Crops
• For Exploring new wildlife

The first attempt by the English to establish a colony was called 

• Jamestown
• Roanoke Island
• Plymouth
• St. Augustine 

He issued the edict of "No work, no food" at Jamestown.

• John Rolfe

• John Winthrop

• John Smith

• Edward Winslow

This was the crop that made Jamestown profitable.

• Tobacco

• Rice

• Indigo

• Cotton

What colonist first started growing tobacco in Jamestown?

• John Smith
• John Rolfe
• John White
• Johnny Cash