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Colonies Quiz

Authored by Michelle Schaefer

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Colonies Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

James Oglethorpe founded which colony?

Georgia

Maryland

Pennsylvania

Massachusetts

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Massachusetts founded?

trade

religious freedom

agriculture

political freedom

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which was the colony for Catholics?

Pennsylvania

Maryland

Georgia

New York

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region had fertile soil, a warm climate, and a long growing season?

New England Colonies

Middle Colonies

Southern Colonies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was New York founded?

religious freedom

political freedom

for Catholics

trade

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut was significant because it was the:

establishment of self-government

First written constitution

first legislature in the colonies

constitution we still use today

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who founded Pennsylvania?

John Smith

Anne Hutchinson

William Penn

John Winthrop

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