US History I Review

1. One subject of conflict between settlers and American Indians was the

• exchange of food
• ownership of land
• style of farming techniques
• number of trading posts

2. This document was most likely written by the colonists of

• Georgia
• Roanoke Island
• North Carolina
• Plymouth

3. The recovery and analysis of evidence from the past are most important in the study of

• psychology
• Sociology
• Archaeology
• Biology

4. Tools such as this one were use to

• improve military weapons
• aid African agriculture
• find natural resources
• aid European exploration

5. What was one reason that Europeans explored the darker-shaded area?

• to learn new languages
• to avoid political persecution
• to spread religion
• to cure diseases

6. Which kind of work did most women do in colonial America?

• sold furniture and clothes
• cared for people and houses
• taught in schools and colleges
• served in hospitals and nurseries

7. Which colonial goods were usually exchanged for manufactured goods from England?

• Gold
• Slave labor
• Crafts
• Raw Materials

8. How did the Proclamation of 1763 affect the British colonists?

• it limited the western movement of settlers
• it led to an increase in fur trading
• it prevented trade with American Indians
• it led to the French and Indian War

9. Which name replaces the question mark?

• Patrick Henry
• George Washington
• Lord Cornwallis
• Benjamin Franklin

10. Which individual helped gain French support for American Independence?

• Benjamin Franklin
• Thomas Jefferson
• Patrick Henry
• Paul Revere