Chapter 1 Review Questions

Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts are considered the:

• Middle Colonies

• New England Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• Spanish Colonies

A former Puritan, this woman was banished from Massachusetts and later created Portsmouth, Rhode Island. She was later killed in a Native American massacre.

• Anne Hathaway

• Anne Williams

• Anne Hutchinson

• Joan of Arc

This early document called for a limited government and voting rights for all male citizens .

• Declaration of Independence

• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• Proclamation of 1793

• Magna Carta

This Native American spoke English and helped the Pilgrims with trading goods and growing crops:

• Squanto

• Powhatan

• Tonto

• Pocahontas

Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Maryland are known as the :

• Southern Colonies

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Spanish Colonies

The Pilgrims were also known as the :

• Puritans

• Separatists

• Red Coats

Why did the Pilgrims leave England to settle in Plymouth, Massachusetts?

• Religious Freedom from the Church of England

• To Join the Revolutionary War

• To find a waterway to the Pacific Ocean

• To convert Native Americans to their religious beliefs

Founder of the colony of Georgia, later known as the debtor colony, was told his primary purpose was to protect South Carolina from Spanish forces in Florida

• James Oglethorpe

• William Penn

• Roger Williams

• Thomas Hooker

I was a member of the Quakers and founded the city of Philadelphia in my colony. I believed in freedom of religion and equality among men and women. Who am I?

• James Oglethorpe

• William Penn

• Roger Williams

• Henry Hudson

This cash crop brought wealth and prosperity to Jamestown:

• Corn

• Cotton

• Soybean

• Tobacco