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Colonization

Authored by Ian Moss

History

11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The role of colonies under the economic system of mercantilism was to --

provide the "mother country" with raw materials.
promote the economy of individual colonies.
establish trade with foreign countries.
establish trade with other colonies.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Captured Africans, travelling across the Atlantic to the New World, would travel in this section of the journey.

The part crossing the Pacific.
The "Middle Passage"
The part from the New World to Europe.
The part from England to Africa.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One reason that the Mayflower Compact is considered important is ______________.

It marked the beginning of political parties.
It marked the beginning of a self government based on the will of the people.
It established basic laws for all colonies to follow.
It gave the colonists permission to collect taxes.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement accurately describes the reasons for establishing Plymouth and Jamestown?

Both colonies were established to bring wealth to stockholders.
Plymouth’s founders intended to produce raw materials, while Jamestown’s foundersexpected to discover gold.
Both colonies were established to limit the expansion of other European empires.
Plymouth was founded as a refuge from religious persecution, while Jamestown wasfounded for commercial profit.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What were the three G's that motivated most people to come to the "new world"?

Gold, God, and Glory
Gifts, Gadgets, and Generosity
Gratitude, Guidance, and Goodwill
Goodness, Grace, and Growth

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The trade route between the American colonies, Africa, and Europe

Triangular Trade
Three Way Trade
Triple Trade
Trio of Trade

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first permanent English settlement in North America was

Werowocomoco
Yorktown
Richmond
Jamestown

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