Early Colonies

Early Colonies

5th Grade

20 Qs

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Early Colonies

Early Colonies

Assessment

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Social Studies

5th Grade

Hard

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MaryKaye Pazder

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What do you call a settlement that is far from the country that governs it?

colony

port

compact

company

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following countries did NOT have colonies in North America?

England (Great Britain)

Spain

Germany

Holland (Netherlands)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

WHY did European countries establish colonies in North America?

because they were overpopulated

to get rid of undesirable citizens

to study Native Americans

to increase their wealth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the FIRST PERMANENT British (English) settlement in North America?

Williamsburg

Roanoke

Massachusetts Bay Colony

Jamestown

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Where was the first permanent British (English) settlement in North America located?

Plymouth Rock

Virginia

Philadelphia

Boston

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Why did so many colonists die within the first year of settling Jamestown? (Choose 3)

disease

shipwreck

starvation

bad drinking water

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was the cash crop that made the Jamestown colony successful?

tobacco

furs

corn

cotton

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