Colonial America Quiz

Where did Thanksgiving take place?

• Jamestown

• Roanoke

• Plymouth

• Charleston

Did New England colonies depend on slavery?

• Yes, heavily

• No, they did not

• Only for agriculture

• Only for trade

How were some enslaved people in the Middle Colonies able to make money?

• By farming

• By working as longshoremen or shipbuilders

• By trading goods

• By teaching

What was a major economic activity in the Southern Colonies?

• Mining

• Fishing

• Slavery and agriculture

• Manufacturing

What was the Triangular Slave Trade?

• Trade between Europe, Asia, and Africa

• Trade between the American colonies, the West Indies, and Africa

• Trade between North America, South America, and Europe

• Trade between the Middle East, Africa, and Asia

What was the Proclamation Line of 1763?

• A new tax law

• A boundary between the British colonies and Native American territory

• A trade agreement

• A military alliance

What happened on March 5th, 1770, involving British troops and colonial dockworkers?

• Boston Tea Party

• Revolution

• Boston Massacre

• Boycott

Which event involved a conflict between British troops and colonial dockworkers?

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• Revolution

• Boycott

What is associated with the American Revolution?

• The "Join, or Die" cartoon

• The signing of the Magna Carta

• The discovery of America

• The building of the White House

What should students review to understand 'Conflict through Images'?

• Political cartoons analyzed in the lesson

• Maps of the colonies

• Famous speeches

• Historical documents