Fall semester review 2024

Match the economic characteristics with its colonial regions

Groups:

(a) New England

,

(b) Middle

,

(c) Southern

• ship building

• cash crops

• grain

• wheat

• fishing

• slave trade

• plantations

• whaling

• lumber

What was the main reason for the growth of representative government in the colonies? Select Two

• British neglect of colonial affairs

• The distance from the King

• Desire for increased taxation
• Need for military support

Below is a list of important documents and groups in American history.

Which of the following led to the growth of representative government in the United States?

Select all that apply

• Mayflower Compact

• Sons of Liberty

• House of Burgesses

• Fundamental orders of Connecticut

• Missouri Compromise

England passed the _________________ to control colonial trade.

• Trade Regulations
• Colonial Acts
• Stamp Act

• Navigation Acts

What document was signed by the Pilgrims in 1620 in order to create the first self government in the colonies?

• House of Burgesses

• Magna Carta

• Mayflower Compact

• English Bill of Rights

Which colonial region had the largest number of enslaved people?

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

Which colonial region was settled mainly for religious reasons by Puritans who had been persecuted in Europe?

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

Match each religious group to the area of the colonies where they settled.

• Maryland (Southern Colonies)

• Catholics

• Pennsylvania (Middle Colonies)

• Puritans

• Massachusetts (New England Colonies)

• Quakers

This excerpt refers to rights that people —

• earn by demonstrating loyalty to their government

• receive by becoming citizens of a country

• have as a result of being human

• are granted after enlistment in the military

The excerpt above reflects the dissatisfaction of American colonists with the —

• political debates that took place at the Albany Convention

• interference of Great Britain in the slave trade

• economic consequences of the Great Awakening

• economic policies imposed by Great Britain following the French and Indian War