Module 1 Quiz

Which colonial region was made up of Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia?

• Southern Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• New England Colonies

• Northern Colonies

The Mayflower Compact of 1620 is considered an important step in the development of democracy in America because it

• expressed the importance of self-government
• established freedom of religion
• created the first colonial judicial system
• granted all males the right to vote

slaves as main source of labor

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

The rights that you are born with are called...

• Natural Rights

• Civil Rights

• Legal Rights

plantations and cash crops

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

large cities

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

Which of the following was not a term for one of the Colonial regions?

• Southern Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• New England Colonies

• Northern Colonies

Which colonial region was made up of Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania?

• Southern Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• New England Colonies

• Northern Colonies

In the Colonial Era, developments such as the New England town meetings and the establishment of the Virginia House of Burgesses represented

• colonial attempts to build a strong national government
• efforts by the British to strengthen their control over the colonies
• steps in the growth of representative democracy
• early social reform movements

First elected legislature in America, example of self-government from Salutary Neglect

• House of Burgesses

• Mayflower Compact

• Proprietary Colony