American History Ch 3

Which settlement was NOT part of the Middle Colonies?

• Pennsylvania

• Virginia

• New Jersey

• New York

Which Native Americans might the Quakers in Pennsylvania have encountered?

• The Erie

• The Oneida

• The Powhatan

• The Susquehannock

How did the Pilgrims recover after their first deadly winter in Massachusetts?

• They returned home to England

• More Pilgrims arrived from England

• England's government sent supplies

• Native Americans taught them how to fish and grow crops

Why did King James I issue a charter to the Virginia Company?

• to determine who would rule the new colony

• To establish that the colony would support England in a war

• To detail the company's rights and privileges in settling the colonies

• to set up a trade route between the Virginia Company and other colonies

What happened as a result of the marriage between John Rolfe and Pocahontas?

• The Jamestown colonist and the Powhatan lived in peace for a number of years.

• The Powhatan were required by treaty to live north of the York River

• War broke out between the colonists and the Powhattan

• The Powhatan surrendered to the colonists

Why were female property owners seem as threatening to the people of Salem?

• Salem residents thought women owning property challenged Puritan gender roles

• Salem residents found evidence of witchcraft rituals on the women's property

• Salem men wanted to buy the property, but the women wouldn't sell

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• Salem men believed that the women were charging too much rent

How long did it take the Virginia Colony to establish a representative assembly?

• 2 Months

• 2 Years

• 12 Years

• 30 Years

What made Pennsylvania different from the other colonies?

• It only allowed Quakers to settle there.

• It was goverened by a woman.

• It did not allow Native Americans to live there.

• It was an extremely diverse society.

How might the diets of the Wampanoag and the Seneca might differ?

• The Wampanoag might grow more corn than the Seneca

• The Seneca might bake more bread than the Wampanoag

• The Wampanoag eat more seafood than the Seneca

What is one reason England established colonies in America?

• England needed the extra land to solve their overcrowding problem

• England wanted a trade monopoly on all goods from their colonies

• England wanted a guaranteed source of gold and precious metals

• England needed a new market for its raw materials.