Midterm Review

Most of the __________ Colonies were founded for _________ reasons or profit on crops.

• Southern; Economic

• Middle (Mid-Atlantic); Indian Reservations

• New England; Slave Labor

• Texas; Agricultural

Which colony is labeled on the map with #10?

• Maryland

• Virginia

• North Carolina

• South Carolina

• Georgia

Who founded Maryland?

• Pilgrims and Native Americans

• Irish escaping the potato famine

• Catholics escaping religious persecution

Who settled Pennsylvania?

• William Penn & the Quakers

• debtors

• Catholics

What is the Revolutionary Era in US history?

• the era when the first presidents of the US began

• the Civil War Era

• the era when the Europeans arrived in the Americas

• the era when colonists began to protest against the British and began the revolutionary war

The Virginia Plan required which of the following (select TWO)?

• proportional representation

• equal representation

• bicameral legislature

• no legislative branch

The New Jersey Plan involved which of the following (select TWO)?

• equal representation

• unicameral legislature

• proportional representation

• 2 presidents

The following characteristics apply to which law?

• - required a population of 60,000 free settlers

• - Considered an accomplishment of the AOC

• - process for admitting new states to the country

• Great Compromise

• Northwest Ordinance

• Three-Fifths Compromise

• Montana Treaty

What was the first permanent English settlement established in 1607?

• Baltimore, Maryland

• Jamestown, Virginia

• San Francisco, California

• Atlanta, Georgia

Which colonial region is most associated with large scale farming?

• New England Colonies

• Mid Atlantic Colonies

• Southern Colonies