Colonies - HISTORY ILT

Colonies - HISTORY ILT

8th Grade

16 Qs

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Colonies - HISTORY ILT

Colonies - HISTORY ILT

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Alanzalon

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: Which statements best describe Jamestown?

This colony was established in Virginia

This was the first successful permanent establishment in America

This colony was founded by the French

This colony's purpose was to make money or profit for Great Britain

The colony's purpose was to bring religious freedom to settlers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best describes a "colony?"

A colony is an area owned by a king, then neglected for various reasons

A colony is a large group of living things

A colony is a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country (typically a distant one)

A colony is an unsettled territory in need of political or financial leadership

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the English explorer who was principally responsible for the survival of the Jamestown colony?

John Smith

John Brown

John Doe

John Anchorage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best describes a "pilgrim?"

A pilgrim is a language spoken only by French revolutionists

A pilgrim is a person who has political control over an fully settled territory

A pilgrim is the principal reason for carving turkeys on Thanksgiving

A pilgrim is a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: Which statements best describe Plymouth?

This colony was established in Virginia

This colony was the first Puritan permanent establishment

This colony was founded by the French

This colony's purpose was to make money or profit for Great Britain

The colony's purpose was to bring religious freedom to settlers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the sailing vessel that brought the Pilgrims to Plymouth?

Marigold

Mayflower

Michelin

Manteca

Manifest Destiny

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: Which statements best describe the Mayflower Compact?

This was an agreement to pass and obey a set of laws

This was created for the general good of all people

These laws were created for slaves

These laws were created for pilgrims and non-pilgrims

These laws were created for the Native Americans

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