Chapter 2: Colonial America Review

Which of these colonies was founded on religious freedom?

• Maryland

• Georgia

• New York

• New Hampshire

Which colony was founded on expanding trade?

• Delaware

• Maryland

• New Hampshire

• Massachusetts

​ Virginia's Governor​ ​ (a)  

The legislative assembly of Jamestown​ (b)  

One of New Jersey's proprietors​ ​ (c)  

Founder of Hartford, Connecticut​ ​ (d)  

Plymouth​ (e)  

• William Berkeley
• House of Burgesses
• Lord John Berkeley
• Thomas Hooker
• Pilgrim Colony

The main cash crop Jamestown settlers used to gain profit

• wheat

• cotton

• corn

• tobacco

The British King offered these to groups of merchants to start settlements in America

Define constitution in terms of the settlements

• A written grant by a country's legislative power by which a settlement is founded.

• A list of government's fundamental laws

• A formal statement that announced the 13 colonies were no longer subject to British rule.

• A document giving natural rights to it's citizens.

Which colonial region's economy was mostly based on cash crops such as rice, tobacco, indigo, and cotton?

How many colonies did the Dutch find among the original 13 colonies?

• 3

• 5

• 1

• 9

Match the description with the colony

• Roanoke Colony

• settlers growing and harvesting tobacco

• Virginia Colony

• immigrants from many different countries and with many varied cultures

• Plymouth Colony

• a tree with the word "Croatoan" carved into it

• Pennsylvania Colony

• people building a settlement near Cape Cod Bay

These people refuse to fight in wars

• Catholics

• Pacifists

• Anglicans

• Protestants