Colonization Re-Test

Colonization Re-Test

8th Grade

21 Qs

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Colonization Re-Test

Colonization Re-Test

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one way Spain maintained control over its North American territories during colonization?

By sending settlers to build private trading posts

By creating local governments with elected leaders

By establishing missions with priests and soldiers

By forming alliances with England and France

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Part A: According to this adapted excerpt, why did some colonists believe it was important to form their own government?

They believed local leaders would be better at making and enforcing fair laws without input from the community.

They believed a united and organized government would help keep order and take care of the people's needs.

They thought a written agreement would help protect their rights under English law.

They wanted to follow the example of other colonies that had already formed their own organized governments.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The colony of _______ was founded by settlers seeking religious freedom after facing persecution in England.

Plymouth

Jamestown

Roanoke

New Amsterdam

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Southern Colonies develop large plantations, while the New England Colonies focused on small farms and trade?

The Southern Colonies had a warm climate and fertile soil, while New England had rocky soil and shorter growing seasons.

The Southern Colonies banned manufacturing, while New England encouraged it through government funding.

The Southern Colonies had better access to major rivers, while New England was entirely landlocked.

The Southern Colonies were settled later than New England, so they avoided relying on natural resources.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Middle Colonies were known for attracting settlers from many countries and religions, which led to _________

diverse communities and traditions.

strict religious uniformity.

limited cultural exchange.

a single dominant language.

6.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did physical geography influence early English colonial development? Move the explanation that best describes how geography affected settlement patterns to the colonial region where it applies.

Colonists formed towns by rivers and forests, supporting the trading and lumber industry.

Southern Colonies

Wealthy colonists built plantations on flat land with rich soil to profit from cash crops.

Middle Colonies

Colonist built communities in forested areas with rocky soil, and relied on fishing and ship building.

New England Colonies

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Many towns in New England developed near natural harbors because:

natural harbors provided access to trade and transportation routes

natural harbors were the only source of fresh water

natural harbors were far from Native American settlements

natural harbors had better farmland than inland areas

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