13 Colonies-Review

England's first permanent colony in North America was named after...

• Captain John Smith

• King James I

• Powhatan

• Virginia Dare

Who wrote Pennsylvania's constitution?

• King Charles

• Oliver Cromwell

• Sir George Carteret

• William Penn

Which of these granted Catholics and Protestants the right to worship freely in Maryland?

• Act of Toleration

• Charter of Privileges

• The Fundamental Orders

• The Maryland constitution

Which colony offered a fresh start to debtors and poor people?

• Carolina

• Delaware

• Georgia

• Maryland

The Jamestown colonists called the winter of 1609-1610

• The lavish time

• The starving time

• The good time

• The friendly time

Which island was purchased for a small amount of beads and other goods?

• New Netherland

• Manhattan

• Philadelphia

• New Amsterdam

The movement that drove 15,000 Puritans to Massachusetts was called the:

• Great Migration

• Virginia Compact

• Puritans

• Strangers

Carolina was eventually divided into how many colonies?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The British hoped that Georgia would block attacks from

• the Dutch in New York

• the Germans in Carolina

• the Native Americans

• the Spanish in Florida

Because their journey had a religious purpose, passengers on the Mayflower called themselves

• New Colonists

• Pilgrims

• Puritans

• Strangers