Colonization

Colonization

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Colonization

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following best explains the regional difference in the growth of African American population?

New England was best suited for large African-American population
The African-American population grew fastest in the Middle Colonies
Southern plantations imported African-American slaves as field laborers. 
Most slaves were given freedom and moved to the Middle Colonies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The role of colonies under the economic system of mercantilism was to --

provide the "mother country" with raw materials.
promote the economy of individual colonies.
establish trade with foreign countries.
establish trade with other colonies.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Protestants that wanted to change or reform the Church of England; they wanted to "purify" the Church; many came to America

Puritans
Pilgrims
Colonists
Catholics

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Captured Africans, travelling across the Atlantic to the New World, would travel in this section of the journey.

The part crossing the Pacific.
The "Middle Passage"
The part from the New World to Europe.
The part from England to Africa.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Due to the fact that colonists were very far from England, they ____________________

Experienced strict control by Parliament
Appointed governors who reported to the king
Created a general council to manage the colonies
Established their own representative institutions 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

One reason that the Mayflower Compact is considered important is ______________.

It marked the beginning of political parties.
It marked the beginning of a self government based on the will of the people.
It established basic laws for all colonies to follow.
It gave the colonists permission to collect taxes.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Colonists who received passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a period of time are called _______________

slaves
indentured servant
Protestants
gentlemen

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