Unit 1 Colonization SMASH

 Why did the Pilgrims create the Mayflower Compact?

•  to show that they opposed representative government.
• to establish an orderly community
•  to reinforce the laws of England in the new colony
•  to guarantee universal religious tolerance in the colony

Which of the following documents extended voting rights to non-church members?

• Mayflower Compact
• Magna Carta
• Virginia House of Burgesses
• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

What continents did the Atlantic Slave Trade include?

• North America, South America, and Brazil

• North America, South America, Europe, and Africa

• North America, Europe, and Africa

• South America, Asia, and Europe

What was the journey from Africa to the New world called?

• Old Passage

• New Passage

• Middle Passage

• Slave Passage

*Distance from Great Britain
*Mayflower Compact
*Town hall meetings
The factors listed above contributed most to the

• creation of alliances between British settlers and American Indians
• election of British colonists to Parliament
• growth of representative government in the British colonies
• expansion of British trade in the Americas

What is the term that refers to the relationship between Europe, Africa, and the Americas in which slaves were traded for raw goods or money? 

• A . Mercantalism
• B. Triangular Trade
• C. Market economics
• D. Feudalism

The majority of enslaved people that were brought to the American colonies were brought to…

• A. work on plantations

• B. work on railroads

• C.  work on building houses

• D  work building ships

Which colonies were known as the "Bread Basket?"

• New England

• Middle

• Southern

EXPORTS of the 13 colonies included:

• Manufactured goods

• Raw Materials

• Slaves

• Gold

The policy of mercantilism is best described as the idea that

• colonies should be self-sufficient (independent) economically, and free to trade with anyone else

• government regulation is harmful to a country's economic growth

• economic prosperity for the ruling country can only be achieved through naval superiority

• colonies should buy goods from and sell materials to the ruling country