US History final exam review

Use the list to answer the question:

Plymouth

Massachusetts Bay

Rhode Island

Connecticut

New Hampshire

What do the elements of the list have in common?

• Counties in New England

• New England Colonies

• Mid-Atlantic Colonies

• Southern Colonies

In mercantilism, the mother country ______________ raw materials from the colonies, and _____________ finished goods back to the colonies for a higher price.

• imports, exports

• exports, imports

• sells, buys

• borrows, loans

The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was a turning point in the relationship between American colonists and the British government because the war

• increased French influence in North America

• ended Native American Indian attacks west of the Appalachian Mountains

• resulted in British debt and attempts to tax colonists

• created an alliance with Canada against the British

Based on the map, which of the following statements best describes the route labeled “A”:

• The Middle Passage, the journey from the colonies to Africa that carried manufactured goods

• The Middle Passage, journey from England to Africa known as the middle passage

• The Middle Passage, the journey from the Colonies to England that carries raw materials

• The Middle Passage, the journey from Africa to the colonies that carried African slaves

He led a rebellion against the governor of Jamestown in 1676 that ultimately led colonial leaders to turn to African slaves for a more controllable source of labor.

• King Philip

• George Washington

• Nathaniel Bacon

• John Rolfe

Which letter on the map below marks the area of colonial North America controlled by France around the year 1700?

• A

• B

• C

• D

This colony was created as a “buffer zone” and a haven for debtors.

• Virginia

• Georgia

• Pennsylvania

• Rhode Island

This colony was founded by the Dutch in the early-1600s and was originally known as New Amsterdam before being claimed by the English.

• Rhode Island

• Virginia

• Pennsylvania

• New York

Tobacco colony that evolved as Jamestown grew.

• Virginia

• Georgia

• New York

• Rhode Island

Colony which was home to a large number of Quakers in the colonies.

• Rhode Island

• Georgia

• New York

• Pennsylvania