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13 Colonies Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the order of the first English colonies?
a)
St. Augustine, Jamestown, Roanoke
b)
Roanoke, Jamestown, Plymouth
c)
New England, Middle, Southern
d)
Houston, Austin, Round Rock
2.
What was Columbus really looking for when he stumbled upon the New World?
a)
New Land
b)
Proof that the world isn't flat
c)
New Trade Route to China
d)
A bundle of wealth
3.
Who was the leader of Jamestown?
a)
John Smith
b)
John Rolfe
c)
John Powhatan
d)
John James
4.
Who was Jamestown named after?
a)
King James III
b)
James John
c)
John Adams
d)
King James I
5.
Who was Pennsylvania named after?
a)
Pennsylvania James
b)
William Penn
c)
Penny Williams
d)
Amerigo
6.
What were the 3 regions of the 13 colonies?
a)
New England, Mid-Atlantic, Southern
b)
Mid-West, Northeast, Southeast
c)
Southern, Great Plains, Great Lakes
d)
French, Spanish, English
7.
Where is Plymouth located?
a)
California
b)
Texas
c)
Pennslyvania
d)
Massachusetts 
8.
Where is Jamestown located?
a)
Virginia
b)
Maine
c)
Minnesota 
d)
Pennsylvania
9.
What was the main reason that the Pilgrims moved to the New World?
a)
Wealth
b)
Religious Freedom
c)
Fame
d)
New land for England
10.
What were the states occupied by the 13 colonies? (note: the picture doesn't exactly help.) 
a)
Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida
b)
Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma
c)
Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
d)
California, Washington, Oregon, Hawaii, Alaska 
11.
What are the 3 G's for moving into america?
a)
God, Greed, Glory
b)
Geep, Goop, Gop
c)
Goat, Goo, Gone
d)
Goods, God, Glory
12.
What is the name of the mountains that stretched across the English/French Region?
a)
Rocky Mountains
b)
Appalachian Mountains 
c)
Sierra Nevada 
d)
White Sands
13.
What was the document that allowed Pilgrims onto the mayflower?
a)
Mayflower Sheet
b)
Mayflower Declaration
c)
Mayflower Compact
d)
The Mayflower Signing
14.
What country had most of the midwest region?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Spain
d)
Germany