Migration to North America and American Revolution

What was one of the reasons Europeans migrated to North America during the period leading up to the American Revolution?

• To find new entertainment options

• To escape political oppression

• To explore the South Pole

• To establish a new language

Which ocean is located to the east of North America as shown on the world map?

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

How many British North American colonies are shown in the image related to the American Revolution?

• 10

• 13

• 15

• 8

What was one of the economic reasons that led to the migration of Europeans to North American colonies between 1620 and 1635?

• Industrial advancements in Europe

• Economic troubles

• Discovery of gold in North America

• Establishment of trade routes with Asia

Which law affected the inheritance practices among nobility, influencing migration to North America?

• Law of primogeniture

• Law of succession

• Law of entail

• Law of residuary

What challenge did early settlers in North American colonies face related to agriculture?

• Learning what crop would be suitable for the climate

• Overproduction of tobacco

• Lack of agricultural tools

• Soil infertility

Which of the following was a challenge faced by early settlers in North American colonies due to the natural environment?

• Frequent earthquakes

• Building settlements near the coast

• Harsh winters

• Mountainous terrain

Before the American War of Independence, how many colonies did Britain rule in North America?

• 10

• 13

• 15

• 20

What was the primary effect of the Navigation Act set by the British Parliament on colonial trade?

• It allowed colonists to trade freely with any country.

• It restricted trade to only between the colonies and Britain, benefiting both parties.

• It completely stopped trade between the colonies and Britain.

• It led to immediate economic decline in the colonies.

What does the term "salutary neglect" refer to in the context of the British colonies?

• Strict enforcement of British laws in the colonies.

• The British policy of allowing the colonies to self-govern without much interference.

• The colonies neglecting British laws and establishing their own government.

• Britain providing substantial military support to the colonies.