8.1 DBA Review

In what year was the Mayflower Compact signed?

• 1620

• 1632

• 1776

• 1592

In what year was Jamestown founded?

• 1642

• 1776

• 1607

• 1620

Why was Jamestown founded?

• To build relationships with Native Americans

• to spread Hinduism

• For commercial profit

All of the following are reasons why the Europeans explored the New World EXCEPT.

• To spread Christianity

• To gain riches

• To establish empires and obtain land

• To teach Native Americans their languages

Why did Spain explore the New World?

• Fur trade

• To spread Buddhism

• For riches and glory for Spain and to spread Christianity

• to discover a new trade route near the Mississippi River

What is the unofficial British Policy that relaxed the enforcement of strict regulations, particularly on trade laws, on the American colonies?

• Salutary Neglect

• House of Burgesses

• Declaration of Independence

• Mayflower Compact

Which of the following are reasons for the establishment of representative governments in the colonies? SELECT THREE

• Distance from England

• English Tradition (Parliament)

• New local need for structure

• adopting of Native American governments

Pilgrims left England to settle in Plymouth for what reason?

• For Fur Trade

• To establish relationships with Native Americans

• To escape religious persecution

• To find a trade route through the colonies

All of the following were economic advantages of living in New England EXCEPT.

• Timber

• Fishing/Whaling

• Ship Building

• Cash Crops

The first form of self government in the colonies

• Parliament

• Fundamental orders of Connecticut

• Mayflower Compact

• House of Brugesses