First Semester Review

What year was Jamestown founded?

• 1607

• 1992

• 1699

• 1776

What role did John Rolfe play in the history of Jamestown?

• He led the colonists through the “starving time.”

• He negotiated peace treaties with the Powhatan Indians.

• He explored the James River and mapped the best trade routes.

• He developed processes that made tobacco essential to its economy.

The Pilgrims that founded Plymouth Colony were called “Separatists” because they

• wanted to break away from English rule.

• believed that God was a trinity of three holy parts.

• wanted a complete break from the Church of England.

• believed that Catholics should be segregated from other Christians.

What document established majority rule in the Americas?

• Magna Carta

• Mayflower Compact

• U.S. Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

Which Indian provided assistance to the Pilgrims at the Plymouth Colony?

• Napoleon

• Sacajawea

• Squanto

• Pocahontas

Who founded the colony of Rhode Island?

• John Smith

• Roger Williams

• John Rolfe

• William Penn

What famous Quaker established the colony of Pennsylvania?

• Paul Revere

• Willam Bradford

• John Smith

• William Penn

Government in which the church holds all the power?

• Democracy

• Republic

• Theocracy

• Communism

System in which the colonies provide the mother country with raw materials and the mother country provides manufactured goods.

• Mercantilism

• Communism

• Lessaiz - Faire

• Cronyism

Slave route from Africa to Americas

• Northwest Passage

• Southern Passage

• Western Passage

• Middle Passage