United States History Test #2

Jack was a shipbuilder living in Massachusetts.  He lived in a _______ colony.

• New England
• Royal
• Southern 

What is the major industry of the New England Colonies?

• Cash Crops
• Metalwork
• Slavery
• Shipbuilding and Fishing

Who is the founder of Pennsylvania?

• John Winthrop
• Sylvester Slovania
• James Olgethorpe
• William Penn

The middle colonies were known for 

• Poor farm land
• Diverse populations
• Plantations
• Whaling Industry

A cash crop is 

• Traded with other crops
• Raised for sale in markets
• Planted only for one's family
• Only for personal use

Which of the following was the first permanent English settlement of North America? 

• Plymouth
• Roanoke
• Youngstown
• Jamestown

The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut was the first

• constitution
• map drawn of New England
•  treaty between Colonists and Native Americans
• colony started

The success of large plantations in the Southern Colonies was dependent on?

• Native Americans
• Debtors
• Slaves
• Pacifists

Why was Georgia formed or established?

• As a place for Catholics to practice their religion
• Industrial settlement for crafts people
•  A creative centers for artists
• Second chance or safe haven for debtors/poor people

Roger Williams clashed with Massachusetts Puritans because he

• Wanted Native lands
• Converted to Roman Catholicism
• Did not think government should force people to worship in a certain way
• Wanted slaves of his own