Unit 1: Map and Vocab Review

What is the term for a country or region occupied by settlers from another country?

• Colony

• Empire

• Republic

• Province

What was the first permanent English settlement in North America, located in Virginia?

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

• Roanoke

• St. Augustine

What is the name of the colony established in Massachusetts by the Pilgrims in 1620?

• Plymouth Colony

• Jamestown Colony

• Roanoke Colony

• New Amsterdam

What is the agreement to establish a government, entered into by the Pilgrims in the cabin of the Mayflower on November 11, 1620, called?

• Mayflower Compact

• Treaty of Paris

• Magna Carta

• Articles of Confederation

What were the trials held in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692 that led to the execution of 20 people for allegedly practicing witchcraft called?

• Salem Witch Trials

• Boston Tea Trials

• Massachusetts Heresy Hearings

• Plymouth Witch Hunt

Who is known as 'the father of Connecticut' for founding the colony of Connecticut?

• Thomas Hooker

• William Penn

• John Winthrop

• Roger Williams

Which English colonist was expelled from Massachusetts for criticizing Puritanism, founded Providence, and obtained a royal charter for Rhode Island?

• Roger Williams

• John Winthrop

• William Bradford

• Thomas Hooker

What was the name of the Dutch colony in North America by the Hudson and Delaware Rivers that became New York?

• New Netherlands

• New France

• New Spain

• New England

What is the term for a member of the Religious Society of Friends, mainly found in Pennsylvania?

• Quakers

• Puritans

• Shakers

• Mennonites

Who was the Englishman and Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania?

• William Penn

• John Smith

• Roger Williams

• James Oglethorpe