Colonial Era

Colonial Era

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Colonial Era

Colonial Era

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary motivation for the first English settlers in Jamestown?

To establish a new government

To escape religious persecution

To find gold and get rich

To cultivate tobacco

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What system offered 50 acres of land to settlers for each person they brought over to Virginia?

Indentured servitude

The plantation system

The headright system

The Mayflower Compact

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What crop turned the fortunes of Jamestown and led to economic success?

Wheat

Tobacco

Cotton

Corn

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key factor in the social structure of Virginia in the 17th century?

A large class of wealthy landowners and a mass of servants

Absence of slavery

Equality among all settlers

Democratic governance with equal voting rights

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which colony was founded as a haven for Catholics?

Massachusetts

Maryland

Virginia

Rhode Island

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main difference between Pilgrims and Puritans?

Pilgrims were more extreme in their separation from the Church of England

Puritans founded Jamestown, Pilgrims founded Plymouth

Puritans welcomed Catholics, Pilgrims did not

Pilgrims sought wealth, Puritans sought religious freedom

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the first written framework for government in the US?

The Bill of Rights

The Constitution

The Declaration of Independence

The Mayflower Compact

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