US History Unit 1 Review

The Middle Passage carried ____________ on ships from Africa to the Americas

• Finished goods

• Enslaved Africans

• Raw Materials

• Money for buying slaves

Which of the following best describes mercantilism?

• Slaves being purchased from Africa and being sold in the Americas.

• Raw materials being sent from the colonies to Europe to be made into finished goods

• Finished goods being sent to Africa for payments and bribes to slave traders.

What type of labor did the Southern colonies rely on?

• Manufacturing

• Slave

• Bartering and trading

Which of the following was the main economic activity for the Mid-Atlantic colonies?

• Agriculture

• Buying, selling and trading goods

• Shipbuilding

• Fishing

The New England colonies were well known for ________, shipbuilding and factories as their main economic activities.

• Fishing

• Trading with Native Americans

• Farming

• Slave trading

Quakers mainly lived in the _________ colonies, while Puritans mainly lived in New England.

• Southern

• Mid-Atlantic

• Northwest Territory

• Louisiana Territory

The first legislative body in the colonies was ________________.

• Colonial Senate

• House of Burgesses

• Salutary Neglect

• Mayflower Congress

The French and Indian War saw the Native American ally themselves with the ________.

• British

• Colonists

• Spanish

• French

What rule by the British did not allow colonists to live west of the Appalachian Mountains?

• Treaty of Paris 1763

• Proclamation of 1763

• Townshend Acts of 1767

• Treaty of Paris 1783

The Sons and Daughters of Liberty were founded in response to which act?

• Sugar Act

• Tea Act

• Stamp Act

• Quartering Act