Land Ownership in Colonial America

Land Ownership in Colonial America

3rd Grade

9 Qs

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Land Ownership in Colonial America

Land Ownership in Colonial America

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In colonial America, who decided who owned property in England?

The colonists

The king

The royal governor

The mayor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did early colonists in the New England Colonies receive as a reward for taking risks?

100 acres of land

50 acres of land

A house

A ship

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did families have to promise to do to obtain land in the New England Colonies?

Build a school

Farm and improve the property

Pay taxes

Write a book

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could men do if they owned land in colonial America?

Travel for free

Vote and hold government offices

Become a king

Get free food

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who processed the land deeds in the New England Colonies?

The mayor's office

The royal governor’s office

The king's office

The local farmer

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who could buy land if landowners wanted to sell property in the New England Colonies?

Only white men

Only free African men

White men and free African men

Only the king

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Middle Colonies, who could sell or gift land to others?

The king

The mayor

The proprietor

The colonists

8.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following terms:

Exports

Royal customs offices were located here.

Tariff

Sold to other countries

Imports

Bought from other countries

Port

Tax on goods

9.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following individuals.

Life was harder for them that Europe.

African Men

Brought the idea of land ownership.

Europeans

Were permitted to own land if sold to.

American Indians

Believed land was not to be owned.

Colonial Farmers