Semester 1 - Remote U.S. History Final

Name the first permanent colony in America.

• Plymouth, MA

• Jamestown, VA

• Cape Cod, MA

• St. Augustine, FL

The American colonies (before we declared independence) had what type of government?

• monarchy

• democracy

• republic

• dictatorship

What is the Mayflower Compact?

• a document that outlines the idea of self-government in America

• a document the outlines the idea of a monarchy in America

• the boat the Pilgrims arrived on.

• the place the Pilgrims landed in America.

What is the Great Awakening?

• when the alarm clock goes off in the morning

• a widespread pandemic in the 1700s

• a widespread economic movement in the 1800s

• a widespread religious movement in the 1700s

What religion united the colonies during the Great Awakening?

• Catholicism

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Mormon

What is the American Revolution?

• a war between England and Africa

• a war between the American colonies and England

• a war between the French and the Indians

• a war between the Chinese and the American colonies

The Boston Massacre was a cause of which American War?

• Civil War

• World War I

• Revolutionary War

• The French and Indian War

Which option was NOT a cause of the Revolutionary War?

• taxation without representation

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act

• Boston Tea Party

True or False: The American Revolution started AFTER the Declaration of Independence was written.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What year did America declare independence?

• 1763

• 1776

• 1781

• 1775