US History 7 Unit 3 Exam Review -- Colonization

Which led to the development of plantation agriculture in the Southern Colonies?

• Natural harbors

• Rich soil and warm climate

• Dutch settlements

• Rocky soil

What led to the development of trade and commerce in the Middle Colonies and New England Colonies?

• Natural harbors

• Rich soil and warm climate

• Rocky soil

• mountains

Which colony was intended as a haven for Catholics?

• Rhode Island

• Pennsylvania

• Maryland

• Georgia

Which European nation were the first to settle in the Hudson Valley?

• English

• Spanish

• French

• Dutch

What were the cash crops grown on plantations in the Southern Colonies?

• Wheat and barley

• Tobacco, rice, and indigo

• Pine trees

• All of the other answers

What was the principal purpose of the thirteen original colonies according to the theory of mercantilism?

• To provide Great Britain with enslaved Native Americans

• To provide Great Britain with indentured servants

• To provide Great Britain with raw materials

• To provide Great Britain with manufactured goods

What was the part of the Triangular Trade route that brought enslaved Africans to the West Indies and the 13 Colonies called?

• Religious tolerance

• Middle Passage

• End Passage

• Representative Democracy

In colonial America, geography most directly influenced ________activity

• economic

• social

• political

• cultural

The Virginia House of Burgesses, Mayflower Compact, and New England Town Meetings are examples of early __________________ in the 13 Colonies

• Religious Tolerance

• Slavery

• Plantation Agriculture

• Representative Democracy

1. In order to vote in most colonial assemblies, a person had to be a ________. 

• white female landowner

• white male landowner

• slave

• Native American