CH3 - Colonial America

By 1750, Dutch colonies were mostly found around present day New Jersey & New York.

• True

• False

The settlers of Roanoke vanished around 1619, never to be seen again.

• True

• False

Where did the Pilgrims first drop anchor?

• Cape Cod Bay

• Virginia

• New Foundland

• South Carolina

What is the meaning of the word "Pennsylvania?"

• Penn's Woods

• Penn’s Experiment

• Penn's Man Cave

• Penn's Aquisition

A constitution is a list of a government’s fundamental laws.

• True

• False

The Jamestown settlers made a profit for their investors by raising tobacco.

• True

• False

What did groups of merchants obtain from the British king in order to start settlements in America?

• stocks

• charters

• pledges

• compacts

Protestants who left the Anglican Church and established their own churches were called

• Puritans

• Separatists

• New Anglicans

• Anglicans

The Massachusetts Bay Company was granted a charter to establish a colony north of

• Mayflower

• Boston

• Rhode Island

• Plymouth

Pacifists are people who want to fight in wars.

• True

• False