Colonial America

What was the reason for the English wanting a permanent settlement at Jamestown?

• They were looking to escape religious persecution.
• They wanted a permanent vacation spot.
• It was an economic venture.
• It was an exploration venture.

This colony was founded by William Penn and settled by the Quakers.

• Pennsylvania
• Georgia
• Massachusetts
• North Carolina

The Puritans settled in this colony.

• Jamestown
• Plymouth
• Massachusetts Bay
• Pennsylvania

Why did groups like the Pilgrims and the Puritans come to America?

• To Make More Money
• To Expand Land for the King of England
• To Build a New Government
• To Practice Their Religion Freely

This company was responsible for writing the charter to settle Jamestown.

• The Jamestown Company
• The England Company
• The New England Company
• The Virginia Company

Which colonies were founded for to escape religious persecution?

• Georgia and Jamestown
• Jamestown and Roanoke
• Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay
• Georgia and Pennyslvania

Pennsylvania was founded by 

• Separatists
• Puritans
• Quakers
• Debtors

Massachusetts Bay was founded by

• Debtors
• Quakers
• Puritans
• Separatists

Which social group's members could vote?

• Male landowners
• Free African American 
• Women
• Artisans

Which group signed a contract agreeing to work for a number of years in exchange for the cost of their passage?

• Artisans
• Indentured Servants
• Free African Americans
• Merchants