
Colonial America Quiz
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Social Studies
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the first permanent settlement in North America, settled in 1607?
Roanoke Island
Quebec
Jamestown
Williamsburg
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the reason England settled or attempted to settle Roanoke Island and Jamestown?
so the English colonists could have religious freedom
they were designed to be economic ventures so that England could make money
so that English colonists could have a military adventure
the English colonists were hoping to start their own dairy farm
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Plymouth colony was settled by English people who wanted to
Search for gold
Avoid religious persecution
Find a water route to Asia
Escape their debts
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pilgrims could be defined as separatists because they wanted to separate from the
Church of England
Church of Portugal
Prime Minister of England
Mayflower Corporation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pilgrims are to Plymouth as Puritans are to _______________
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Jamestown
Roanoke
New Amsterdam
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following colonies was known as The Lost Colony?
Jamestown
Georgia
Roanoke
Plymouth
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The above three colonies were settled for reasons of
religious freedom
economic ventures
military orders from the king
better dairy cows
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