
American Colonies Test
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What land-form helped the Colonists of Jamestown against Native American Attacks?
Peninsula
Island
Mountain
Valley
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which best summarizes why Jamestown and Plymouth came to America? Jamestown ___________ ; Plymouth _________
Gold; Gold
Gold; Religious Freedom
Religious Freedom; Gold
Religious Freedom; Religious Freedom
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Early communities settled along rivers and coastlines for the benefits of...
Brackish water to drink and cook with
Easy access to attack native Americans
Trade, Transportation, and Food
Water Skiing, Tubing, and Bass Fishing
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
European and Native fighting increased as
More Europeans claimed land in America
Europeans adopted Native culture
Natives shared their skills with the Pilgrims
The Natives were left out of the 2nd Thanksgiving
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which one of these is NOT a reason for the settlement of Jamestown?
Economic wealth from Gold
King James sent them to establish Jamestown
Economic Wealth from Natural Resources
Religious Persecution
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who helped the Plymouth Colony survive in America?
Squanto
Pocohontas
Sitting Bull
John Rolfe
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What challenges did Jamestown face setting up a colony in the New World
Drought
Disease
Dangerous Natives
All of the above
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