VUS SOL 2&3

Which colonial region did the Puritans settle in 1620?

• Midwest

• South

• New England

• Middle Atlantic

Which was established in 1607 as a business venture?

• Plymouth

• Jamestown

• Massachusetts Bay

• Georgia

English nobility who received large land grants in eastern Virginia were called what?

• Small farmers

• Puritans

• Cavaliers

• Indentured servants

The first elected assembly in the New World was called?

• Parliament

• Virginia Company of London

• Mayflower Compact

• House of Burgesses

What is significant about the date 1619 in Jamestown?

• First Virginia colony was established

• Puritans arrived seeking religious freedom

• First Africans were forcibly brought to work on plantations

• Virginia Assembly was created and elections took place

Which best indicates the result of French exploration of Canada with native peoples?

• Experiences matched that of the English and Spanish

• Did not lead to large-scale immigration and generally built cooperative relationships

• Became the largest forced migration of laborers

• Violence and conflicts led to decreased populations and relocations

All are true of the Puritans except?

• Sought religious freedom

• Practiced democracy through town meetings

• Were often intolerant of people not sharing their beliefs

• Settled in the Shenandoah Valley and western Virginia

The English, Dutch, and German-speaking immigrants who sought religious freedom and economic ventures mainly settled in which colonial region?

• South

• New England

• Middle Atlantic

• Midwest

People who agreed to work for a period of time for their passage to the New World were called?

• Indentured servants

• Cavaliers

• Nobility

• Small Farmers

The growth of an agricultural and mercantile economy based on large landholdings in the Southern colonies and the Caribbean led to?

• The end of immigration to the colonies

• The adoption of an enslaved labor force

• Decreasing interactions between Europeans and colonists

• Falling tobacco prices