2.1 - Government in Colonial America

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William Willis
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A government in which people elect delegates to make laws for them and to conduct the operations of government is called a
limited government.
constitutional monarchy.
representative government.
direct democracy.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Mayflower Compact was
an early letter from the colonists to the king declaring their independence.
an agreement to share the Mayflower between colonies.
an early plan for self-government.
an agreement between Pilgrims and Native Americans regarding the use of natural resources.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1636 the Massachusetts Bay Colony established the English colonies' first
voting regulations.
system of laws.
official church.
uniform farming practices.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Political life in the colonies was dominated by
colonial legislatures.
the king and nobles of England.
the clergy who were appointed by the king.
one or two political leaders.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Each of the thirteen American colonies had
its own government.
complete control over its affairs.
its own powerful army.
equal voting rights for all colonists.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The colonies' need for roads, schools, and courts led to the need for
large armies.
new laws.
bigger churches.
powerful leaders.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The intellectual movement of the 1600s and 1700s that had the biggest impact on American government was
the Industrial Revolution.
the Enlightenment.
socialism.
the Renaissance.
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