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Lesson 1 Colonial America

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Social Studies

11th Grade

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Lesson 1 Colonial America
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was Equiano's purpose in writing this story?

To allow readers to live in his life/go through what slaves had to go through

For fun

So his story would be remembered forever

To show the steps towards freedom for a slave

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did Equiano’s narrative help abolish (think critically)? 

the slave trade
slavery
cruelty from slave owners
none of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What colonial region had the distinction of being the MOST culturally diverse?

the Southern colonies

the New England colonies

the Mid-Western colonies

the Mid-Atlantic colonies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Which combination of geographic and economic features helped New York and Philadelphia to prosper?

Harbors/Trade

Lakes/Tourism

Warm Breeze/Wind Power

Mountains/Mining

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following was the first permanent English settlement of North America? 

Plymouth
Roanoke
Youngstown
Jamestown

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the economic system called in which mother countries colonize to acquire wealth and raw materials?

Triangular Trade

Columbian Exchange

Mercantilism

Atlantic Slave Trade

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the Middle Passage?

Water Route Through North America
European slave trade with India
European Slave trade with North America
European slave trade with the Americas

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