Exploration + Colonization Test

What was the PRIMARY (main) reason for exploration?

• shorter (sea) route to Asia

• Columbian Exchange

• religious freedom

• to create the House of Burgesses

Which of the following NOT true about Jamestown?

• Settlers were faced with the "starving time"

• Their leader was John Locke

• They unprepared for the challenges of the new world

• They were eventually successful growing cash crops

Which type of trade was defined as the trade of plants, animals, ideas, and diseases between the old world and the new world

• columbian exchange

• transatlantic slave trade

• triangular trade

The old world is also referred to as the....

• eastern hemisphere

• western hemisphere

The new world is also referred to as the....

• eastern hemisphere

• western hemisphere

Which type of trade was defined as the trade people to the southern colonial region to work on plantations

• columbian exchange

• transatlantic slave trade

• triangular trade

What acted as a model for other representative legislatures in the colonies?

• House of Burgesses

• Town Hall Meetings

• Parliament

• Columbian Exchange

Who authorized the House of Burgesses?

• Virginia Company

• King James

• King George III

• Parliament

Which region is known for: harsh winters, fishing, and rocky soil

• New England

• Middle

• Southern

Which region is known for: grain, farms, and moderate climate?

• New England

• Middle

• Southern