Colonial America Review

Colonial America Review

6th - 8th Grade

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40 Qs

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History, Geography

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first permanent and lasting English settlement in the Americas was:

Jamestown

Roanoke

Plymouth

Rhode Island

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Mayflower Compact?

A document that set up an organized government for the Pilgrims

A list of religious rules the Pilgrims had to follow

A map that later showed the hidden fort at Jamestown

A document that kept the colonies from trading with other countries

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the trip that transported slaves from Africa to the Americas known as?

The Middle Passage

The Great Voyage

The Unspeakable Voyage

The Triangular Passage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What crop was important in making Jamestown successful?

Corn

Tobacco

Potatoes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Which is true about the colonial government in the Virginia colony?

Virginia had a king similar to the monarchy in England.

There was no colonial government in Virginia.

Virginia had a representative government similar to Parliament in England called the House of Burgesses.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The New England colonies specialized in __________.

harvesting tobacco and cotton

shipbuilding and cod fishing

raising livestock

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Mercantilism is an economic system where...

a mother/parent country takes resources and raw materials from a colony and sells finished goods back to colony.

there is an unfair balance of trade that benefits the mother country.

colonies can only trade with the mother/parent country.

All of the above

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