Q1 Six Weeks Quiz

Reason for French exploration

• To make money from fur trade; settled in present day Canada
• For religious freedom and economic gain; settled along the Atlantic coast
• For wealth, to convert Native Americans, and for fame; settled in Central and South America
• For political freedom; settled along the West Coast

Reason for Spanish exploration

• To make money from fur trade; settled in present day Canada
• For religious freedom and economic gain; settled along the Atlantic coast
• For wealth, to convert Native Americans, and for fame; settled in Central and South America
• For political freedom; settled along the West Coast

Reason for English exploration

• To make money from fur trade; settled in present day Canada
• For religious freedom and economic gain; settled along the Atlantic coast
• For wealth, to convert Native Americans, and for fame; settled in Central and South America
• For political freedom; settled along the West Coast

Mayflower Compact

• First representative government; Jamestown
• Social contract; first self-government; Plymouth
• First constitution; Connecticut
• colony with first religious freedom; Maryland

Virginia House of Burgesses

• First representative government; Jamestown
• Social contract; first self-government; Plymouth
• First constitution; Connecticut
• colony with first religious freedom; Maryland

Proclamation of 1763

• Taxation without representation
• Banned settlement West of Appalachian Mountains
• Ended the French and Indian War
• Taxed glass, tea, and lead

Pennsylvania

• Established for Catholics
• Established for religious freedom
• Established for Quakers
• Established for economic gain

Maryland

• Established for Catholics
• Established for religious freedom
• Established for Quakers
• Established for economic gain

Middle Colonies

• Cash crops, long growing season
• Fishing; rocky soil
• Breadbasket, moderate climate
• Lumber, long cold winters

Select TWO correct answers: Plantation System

• Small family farms
• Rice, indigo, tobaco
• Lumber and shipbuilding
• Needed enslaved people
• Manufactured goods