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Colonial America Test

Authored by Jennifer Luhnow

Social Studies

5th Grade

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Colonial America Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

0 sec • 10 pts

What is a colony?

a place that has certain traits in common with other places near it

a place where people can’t practice their religion freely

a place that’s settled by people inside their home country but does not follow the rules of that home country

a place that’s settled by people outside their home country and belongs to or is ruled by that home country

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

0 sec • 10 pts

Why did most people come to the New England colonies?

They wanted the freedom to practice their religion the way they wanted.

They wanted to make money by working in factories.

They were taken from their home countries and forced to work there as slaves.

They were looking for a more diverse place to live.

3.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

​ (a)   were men and women whose journey from England to the colonies was paid for by another person to be used as a slave.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

0 sec • 10 pts

Which of the following best describes how slaves were treated in the Southern colonies?

They were treated well and given free education.

They were beaten and treated very badly.

They were paid to do skilled jobs and housework.

They were paid to do work in factories.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The _____ colonies included people from the most diverse group of European countries.

middle

far

between

rear

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A charter was a......

piece of paper with information on it.

legal document given by the president.

legal document given by the king of England.

graded assignment for the colonist to review.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

0 sec • 10 pts

What did charters guarantee for colonists?

money to live on

a job in the colony

the same rights as citizens in England

land in the colony

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