Colonization Quiz

First Permanent Colony established in North America

• Massachusets

• Virginia

• Rhode Island

• Connecticut

When the Pilgrims established the Colony of Plymouth, Massachusetts

it led to the signing of the Mayflower Compact which was what?

• A peace treaty between the Natives and the colonists

• A charter establishing a trade partnership between Spain and England

• An early form of Self-Government

• A separation of church and state

The New England Colonies of Massachusetts, Maryland and Pennsylvania were all established for________

• Religious Purposes

• Economic Purposes

• Political Reasons

• empire expansion

New England Colonies Pennsylvania and Rhode Island we established so colonists could________

• Move further West towards the Pacific Ocean

• Start Plantations using slave labor

• establish trade with Native Americans

• Escape Religious Persection

The Virginia Colony Was established for ______ reasons and the Massachusetts colony was established for______reasons

• Religious,

  Economic

• Economic,

  Religious

• Political,

  Economic

• Religious,

  Political

When slaves were loaded onto boats to be taken and sold, this part of the triangular trade route was called what?

• the American Passage
• the Middle Passage
• the Lower Passage
• the African Passage

This person created a colony that allowed any religion to freely be practiced.

• William Penn

• John Smith

• Lord Baltimore

• James Oglethorpe

Laborer who agreed to work without pay for a certain period of time in exchange for passage to America

• Apprentice

• Indentured Servant

• Slave

• Patricians

You could describe the middle colonies this way because of the many countries settlers came from.

• Identical

• Diverse

William Penn established the colony of Pennsylvania as a safe place for whom?

• Catholics

• Puritains

• Pastafarians

• Quakers