Review for Final

Related to how we make and use money.

• Factor
• Economic
• Political
• Technological

Related to science and used in everyday life to make work easier.

• Technological
• Political
• Factor
• Economic

What was the main motivation for explorers exploring the New World?

• Family, Friends, and Fun

• Food and Riches

• God, Gold, and Glory

• Slaves and Money

Which statement explains the significance of the Mayflower Compact?

• it limited the power of colonial governments

• it established a form of self-government in Plymouth

• it guarantee religious freedom in Massachusetts colony

The Virginia House of Burgesses was significant because...

• the colonists used the assembly to overrule the royal govenor

• the assembly sent delegates to Parliament to represent Virginia

• the assembly served as an example for other colonial legislatures

Which is true of the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• it helped establish the tradition of self-government

• it established the idea of unalienable rights

• it outlined a plan for independence from England

What was the climate like for the people of the New England colonies?

• Harsh winters and mild summers
• Warm, humid summers and mild winters.
• Cold winters and hot summers

Which colonial region contained rocky soil and a jagged coastline?

• New England
• Mid-Atlantic
• Southern

Which colonists were farmers and plantation owners who grew cotton and tobacco?

• New England
• Southern
• Mid-Atlantic

Why were the Mid-Atlantic colonies nicknamed "The Bread Basket?"

• They grew many types of grain.
• Making bread was a great economic opportunity.
• They ate bread with every meal.