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8th STAAR Review

Authored by Zach Craddock

History, Social Studies

8th Grade

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8th STAAR Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which was not a reason for European Exploration in North America?

Wealth

Religious freedom and escaping persecution

Expand empires

Go to war with Native American tribes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I have thin and rocky soil and a cold climate, so the people who lived here established an economy based shipbuilding, lumber, and fishing. Which colonies am I?

Southern Colonies

Western Colonies

New England Colonies

MIddle Colonies

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These colonies had a mild climate and became known as the "Breadbasket Colonies" since the grew wheat, corn, and other types of grains.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Southern Colonies had a hot climate and fertile soil. What type of economy did these colonies rely on?

Cash Crops and the Plantation System

Shipbuilding

Lumber

Coffee

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This was the first elected assembly in the English Colonies

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

Mayflower Compact

Virginia House of Burgesses

Articles of Confederation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This was the first successful colony founded in 1607

Jamestown

Plymouth

Boston

Philadelphia

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This colony was founded by the Pilgrims when they realized they would not land at Jamestown

New York

Maryland

Virginia

Plymouth

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