Colonization Test Part 1 QUIZIZZ

When was the settlement of Jamestown?

• 1215

• 1607

• 1620

• 1685

WHERE was the Mayflower Compact signed?

• Plymouth

• England

• Virginia

• North Carolina

What DATE and year was the Mayflower Compact signed?

• 1985

• 1215

• 1607

• 1620

Who was an explorer and early leader of Jamestown that helped develop their main cash crop?

• Justin Timberlake

• John Smith

• Pocahontes

• Christopher Columbus

This document allowed self-governing in the New World?

• Mayflower Compact

• Bill of Rights

• English Bill of Rights

• Magna Carta

What was the House of Burgesses?

• the name of the King of England's Homestead

• first document signed by John Rolfe

• first representative democracy in the American colonies

• it allowed the Pilgrims to document their voyage

Why did the Pilgrims leave England?

• to avoid the New World

• to gain knowledge

• to celebrate Thanksgiving

• to avoid religious persecution

What was Jamestown's most successful economic activity and cash crop?

• growing corn

• growing tobacco

• plowing fields for cotton

• trading furs

What did the Friendly French do as their main economic activity while they were also searching for the Northwest Passage?

• plowing the fields

• selling tobacco

• growing corn

• trading fur

What is Salutary Neglect?

• An unwritten British policy in which trade laws weren’t enforced if the colonies remained loyal due to the distance.

• a law that supported the King of England having full control of all of the American Colonies.

• the law that allowed the French to gain a profit from trade.

• An understanding between the King and Peasants that allowed them to have free land.