USH&G - Unit 1 Review

Where were most colonial plantations located?

• New England

• The Middle Colonies

• The South

• The Mississippi River Valley

Early colonial settlements such as Jamestown, Plymouth Colony, and New Amsterdam were located

• In the desert

• In the mountains

• Near the coast

• On islands

Which Enlightenment philosopher advocated for the separation of powers in government?

• Locke

• Voltaire

• Diderot

• Montesquieu

Which landmark court case helped to establish freedom of the press in the United States?

• Zenger vs. The New York Weekly Journal

• Smith vs. The Washington Post

• Blanchard vs. The Today Show

• Shelton vs. People Magazine

Which word is defined as "The division of power between state and national levels of government"?

• Guardianism

• Federalism

• Narcissism

• Loyalism

Which of these is an example of a representative form of government?

• Virginia House of Burgesses

• British Parliament

• The Second Estate

• The Commonwealth of New Mexico

Which of the following is an example of a primary source?

• Textbook passage about the French Revolution

• Newspaper Article about the history of Fort Edward

• Documentary about the Jamestown Colony

• Journal entry from a signer of the Declaration of Independence

Who benefited most from British mercantilism in the 1600s and 1700s?

• Great Britain

• American colonists

• Dutch Importers

• Native Americans

Which mountain range is shown on the map?

• Rocky Mountains

• Smoky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Adirondack Mountains

Which river is shown on the map?

• Mississippi

• Missouri

• Tigris

• Hudson