Module 3: Lessons 1 & 2 TEST on The Southern and New England Colonies

Jamestown was the ______________ _______________ English settlement in North America.

• only permanent
• first permanent
• last permanent

Daily life in Virginia was ______________________ to the colonists.

• refreshing
• generous
• challenging

Many colonists in Jamestown starved because...

• Only a few colonists knew how to grow crops for food.
• The local grocery story went out of buisness.
• Native Americans showed them how to grow crops.

What Powhatan Indian married the colonist John Rolfe?

(This brought unity and peace between her people and the colonists.)

• Powhatan
• Pocahontas
• Poker

The colonies of Maryland, the Carolinas, and Georgia were founded for...

• Religious freedom and economic opportunities
• Religious freedom and gold
• Gold and other buried treasure

Which two were important to the economies of the southern colonies?

• shipbuilding and rice
• farming and slavery
• slavery and mining

Most of the work on large plantations was done by _______

• Indentured servants and slaves
• land owners and slaves
• governors and land owners

Nathanial Bacon disagreed with the leadership in Jamestown, so he led an attack on Jamestown called __________________ .

• Bacon's Uprising
• Bacon's Attack
• Bacon's Rebellion

Maryland was founded for what religious group?

• English Protestants
• English Catholics
• English Mormons

The first law passed in the English colonies that made it a crime to limit religious rights of Christians?

• Toleration Act of 1649
• Acceptance Act of 1649
• Religious Rights Act of 1649