3A The Mayflower and Plymouth Colony Quiz

3A The Mayflower and Plymouth Colony Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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3A The Mayflower and Plymouth Colony Quiz

3A The Mayflower and Plymouth Colony Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Jean Christensen

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Separatists originally leave the Netherlands?
They wanted to become sailors
They were concerned about their children losing English traditions
They wanted better economic opportunities
They disliked Dutch architecture

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about the composition of passengers on the Mayflower?
The ship carried only men
All passengers were Separatist religious refugees
Less than one-third were Separatists
Everyone was from the same town in England

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What significant document was created during the Mayflower's voyage?
The Declaration of Independence
The Mayflower Compact
The Virginia Charter
The English Bill of Rights

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What was the original destination of the Mayflower?
Virginia Colony
New York
Plymouth Rock
Jamestown

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

How long did the Mayflower's voyage take?
One week
An entire year
Six months
About two months

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What unique event occurred during the Mayflower's voyage?
All passengers became sick
A major storm sank the ship
The ship was attacked by pirates
One passenger died and one child was born

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What principle did the Mayflower Compact establish?
Monarchy rule
Majority rule and self-governance
Military leadership
Complete independence from England

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