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Colonial America-Set 1

Authored by April Bowman

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Colonial America-Set 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

People who wanted to "separate" from the Church of England. Also known as Pilgrims.

Separatists

Puritans

pacifists

Quakers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A religious group who wanted to "purify" the Church of England. They came to America for religious freedom and settled Massachusetts Bay.

Separatists

Puritans

pacifists

Quakers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A person who is against war and violence

Separatists

Puritans

pacifists

Quakers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A person with religious beliefs that include the belief that people should live in peace and should not participate in violence. Also emphasizes a belief of equality between people.

Separatists

Puritans

pacifists

Quakers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first permanent English settlement, founded in 1607 by the Virginia Company. The primary motivations of most of the settlers were economic. Investors and settlers alike hoped to use the new colony to gather natural resources, grow cash crops, and open new markets for trade.

Jamestown, Virginia

Roanoke

Massachusetts Bay Colony

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The "Lost Colony". It was the first attempted colony in the Americas (1585). It ultimately failed and it is unclear what happened to the settlers.

Jamestown, Virginia

Roanoke

Massachusetts Bay Colony

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1629, King Charles gave the Puritans a right to settle and govern this colony. The colony established political freedom and a representative government.

Jamestown, Virginia

Roanoke

Massachusetts Bay Colony

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