Colonial America EOC Review

What was the first permanent English colony in North America?

• Plymouth

• Virginia

• Georgia

• Massachusetts

The Virginia Company was a business venture that hoped to find ______. Instead, Virginia became profitable after they discovered how to farm _____.

• gold; tobacco

• gold; cotton

• cotton; tobacco

• tobacco; gold

What was the name of the legislative body that was established in Virginia and was similar to England's Parliament?

• Mayflower Compact

• House of Pain

• House of Burgesses

• John Smith said you must work if you want to eat.

Bacon's Rebellion illustrated the problems causes by social and economic divisions in Virginia. Due to this, the colony turned away from using ____ and started using ____ instead.

• slave labor; indentured servants

• tractors; slave labor

• indentured servants; tractors

• indentured servants; slave labor

The first New England colony was established by the ___ in ______.

• Pilgrims; New York

• Puritans; Massachusetts

• Puritans; Rhode Island

• Pilgrims; Maine

Puritans were known for being

• Religious and tolerate of other religions

• Religious and NOT tolerate of other religions

• Tobacco Farms

• the Mayflower

Dissenters (those who disagree) of the Puritans left the colony and formed

• Georgia

• North Carolina

• Rhode Island

• New York

One of the earliest and bloodiest conflicts with the Natives took place in New England. What was the name of the conflict and who was the chief of the natives?

• King Philip's War; Metacom

• King Philip's War; King Philip

• Metacom's War; King Phillip

• Philip's Metacom; War King

What colony was founded by William Penn?

• Pennsylvania

• Georgia

• New York

• Massachusetts

What was William Penn's religious beliefs?

• Quaker, religiously tolerant

• Quaker, not religiously tolerant

• Methodist, religiously tolerant

• Mythologicalist, follower of Odin and Thor