Colonial Era

Colonial Era

9th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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Colonial Era

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which European nation(s) was initially dominant in North America as permanent colonization began?

Great Britain

France

Netherlands (Dutch)

Spain & Portugal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Why did British colonists tend to settle along the Atlantic Coast?

access to the Atlantic Ocean

poor rivers and harbors isolated from Atlantic Ocean

mountains isolated from Atlantic Ocean

location of gold

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which of the following geographic conditions were present in the Southern colonies and were suitable for the development of plantation agriculture (but NOT northward in New England)?

colder climate

rocky soil

short growing season

warm, wet climate

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

Why was a portrait of Pocahontas sold across London?

She was British royalty.

She made Europeans fearful of Native Americans.

Her image was used to advertise life in the "New World."

The colonies were a key vacation destination.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Why was New England founded?

religious freedom

looking for gold

joint-stock companies wanted to profit from tobacco

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which best characterizes the economy of New England?

Agrarian

Industrious, merchant activity

Limited to local trade

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which of the following is a notable Mid-Atlantic (middle) colony?

Virginia

Quebec

New York

Massachusetts

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