
STAAR Review (Part 1)
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What material did the French find in North America that they could sell in France?
Fur
Wood
Stone
Slaves
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Puritans settle in New England (America)?
To build a supercity
To freely practice religion
To build a road system
To convert Native Americans to Christianity
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason colonists in New England and the Middle Colonies came to America?
Economic purposes
Evil purposes
Religious purposes
Aliens
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the major reason that colonists of the Southern Colonies came to America?
Gold/Profit
Religious freedom
Freedom of Speech
Freedom to have Slaves
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which colony group in America depended on cash-crops for their economy?
North Colonies
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Catholics go to the colony of New England?
To escape persecution.
To make money in gold mines.
To conquer the Natives in that territory.
To find the Fountain of Youth.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Salutary Neglect affect the colonists in America?
It allowed colonists to make a self-government.
It allowed colonists to only trade with the British.
It did not affect the colonists.
It outlawed slavery in the Northwest Territories.
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