Semester 1 Review

Colonization: Which group sailed on the Mayflower and landed in what became Massachusetts?

• Pilgrims
• Catholics
• Quakers

Colonization: Which colonial region was warm and rainy with excellent soil for commercial agriculture?

• New England Colonies
• Middle Colonies
• Southern Colonies

Colonization: Which colonial region was cold and hilly, with very poor soil?

• New England Colonies
• Middle Colonies
• Southern Colonies

Colonization: Which colonial region was settled by people from many different European nations and tended to be more tolerant?

• New England Colonies
• Middle Colonies
• Southern Colonies

Colonization: Which group founded Pennsylvania (with William penn)?

• Puritans
• Pilgrims
• Quakers
• Catholics

Colonization: Which group founded Maryland with Lord Baltimore?

• Puritans
• Pilgrims
• Quakers
• Catholics

Colonization: Which colony was founded as a home for debtors and a buffer against Spain?

• North Carolina
• South Carolina
• Georgia
• Virginia

Colonization: Which colony was founded in 1607 for economic reasons?

• Plymouth
• Rhode Island
• New Jersey
• Jamestown

Colonization: What economic system was used by Britain to make money from the colonies?

• Columbian Exchange
• Mercantilism
• Industrialization
• Free Enterprise

Colonization: Which of the following was NOT an important first in American government that occurred in the colonies?

• Magna Carta
• Mayflower Compact
• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
• Virginia House of Burgesses