13 Colonies

13 Colonies

8th Grade

7 Qs

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13 Colonies

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History

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Jenna Ruiz

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which colonial settlement is correctly paired with the reason it was founded

North Carolina--haven for Pilgrims and Puritans

Georgia--place for imprisoned debtors and convicts

Maryland--refuge for Quakers

Pennsylvania--refuge for English Catholics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

One reason for the importance of the Mayflower Compact and the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut was that they laid the foundation for--

a two-house legislature in state governments

the growth of representative government in Colonial America

the development of English common law in the colonies

social freedom in colonial legislatures

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This colonial region's geography consisted of rocky soil, a short growing season, and cooler climates--

New England

Middle

Southern

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This colonial regions economy flourished due to plantations, large farms, and cash crops--

New England

Middle

Southern

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This colonial region was home to William Penn and the Quakers and are well know for their religious diversity and acceptance--

New England

Middle

Southern

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson left Puritan Massachusetts and established a religiously tolerant colony of their own in--

Connecticut

New York

Virginia

Rhode Island

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Virginia House of Burgesses, Mayflower Compact and Fundamental Orders of Connecticut are all early examples of--

representative government

self government

colonial legislatures/social contracts

All of the above