Standard One Test Review

In what year was Jamestown settled?

• 1492
• 1607
• 1776
• 2007

How did Roger William's colony of Providence differ from the Puritan colony of Massachusetts?

• Enslaved people were made free
• Only religious men were allowed to vote
• American Indians were considered enemies
• People of different religious beliefs were welcomed

Which of these colonies offered the most freedom for the people who lived there?

• Georgia
• Virginia
• Pennslvania
• Massachusetts

What was the main cash crop in Virginia?

• corn
• tobacco
• cotton
• rice

Which act(s) punished Massachusetts following the Boston Tea Party?

• The Intolerable Acts
• The Stamp Act
• The Navigational Acts
• The Sugar Act

Which battle in the American Revolution was considered the major turning point, in which the American colonists began defeating the British in most battles?

• Yorktown
• Saratoga
• Bunker Hill
• Waterloo

-Very little power was given to the Federal Government
-States had the majority of power
-Federal government could not tax or raise and army
All of these are examples of 

• Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
• Strengths of the Articles of Confederation
• Weaknesses of the U.S. Constitution
• Strengths of the U.S. Constitution

What was added to the U.S.Constitution to guarantee that people's individual freedoms would be protected under the law?

• Bill of Rights
• Petition of Right
• Habeas Corpus
• Preamble

What impact did the French and Indian War have on the American colonies?

• Led to new taxes they did not vote on
• Led to more wars with the French
• They lost their land to Native Americans
• The British established military law in the colonies

What is the name of the first written plan of government in America?

• Constitution
• Treaty of Paris
• Declaration of Independence
• Articles of Confederation