Colonization test prep

James Oglethorpe hoped to make Georgia a utopia. What is a utopia?

• a prison

• a religious center

• a home for strangers

• a perfect place to live

Why did most people come to the New England colonies?

• They wanted the freedom to practice their religion the way they wanted.

• They were taken from their home countries and forced to work there.

• They wanted to make money by working in factories.

• They were looking for a more diverse place to live.

What colony was established to give English debtors a fresh start and to protect the English colonies from the Spanish.

• Virginia

• North Carolina

• Pennsylvania

• Georgia

Maryland was set up as a safe haven for those of which religion belief?

• Puritans

• Separatists

• Catholics

• Quakers

What was the name of the ship that the Pilgrims came to American on in 1620?

• The Pinta

• The Nina

• The Mayflower

• The Arbella

Jamestown was named for which English king?

• King Henry VIII

• King James

• King Charles

• King George

Which is a cash crop?

• tobacco

• tomatoes

• flowers

• trees

What was the name of the "Lost Colony?"

• Rhode Island

• Roanoke

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

What was the name of the 1st permanent successful English colony in the New World?

• Roanoke

• St. Augustine

• Plymouth

• Jamestown

Which settlement was started by the PIlgrims?

• Jamestown

• Roanoke

• Plymouth

• Hartford