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WorksheetsChapter 3 Exam
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 2hrs 28mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Who was the English Pirate who successfully stole Spanish treasure?
a)
Queen Elizabeth
b)
Sir Frances Drake
c)
Sir Walter Raleigh
d)
Christopher Columbus
2.
Which is the definition of the term "charter"?
a)
A document that granted the right to form a colony
b)
An elected representative to an assembly
c)
To try to discover facts & other information about something
d)
To change
3.
What is the first legislature in North America elected by the people?
a)
The Mayflower Compact
b)
The House of Burgesses
c)
Versailles
d)
The Conquistadors de Vaca
4.
True or False. The first English child born in North America was Virginia Dare.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Which Chapter 3 term means to disagree or oppose something?
a)
Charter
b)
Tolerance
c)
Persecute
d)
Dissent
6.
What is a plan or list of fundamental laws to support a government?
a)
Constitution
b)
Patroon
c)
Pacifist
d)
Headright
7.
What was the result of Nathaniel Bacon's rebellion?
a)
The government could not ignore the needs of the people
b)
There were no more vicious animals
c)
The government became more powerful and ruled over the people
d)
The enslaved Africans were freed
8.
Which port did North Carolina farmers use for trade?
a)
Virginia's Ports
b)
Savannah's Ports
c)
Ports in Charles Town (Charleston)
d)
Boston's ports
9.
What was the city in Georgia that was built to block attacks?
a)
Savannah
b)
Atlanta
c)
St. Augustine
d)
Valdosta
10.
Laborers who agreed to work without pay for a certain length of time for passage to America are ______________
a)
Indentured Servants
b)
Enslaved Africans
c)
The Conquistadors
d)
The Peninsulares
11.
What influenced Sir George Calvert's desire to colonize Maryland?
a)
He wanted a safe place for fellow Catholics to worship
b)
He wanted to overthrow the Native Americans
c)
He wanted to become governor of the land for popularity
d)
The area was the perfect for raising camels
12.
What is a large area of land that has one owner? (Chapter 3 Vocabulary Term)
a)
Estate
b)
Plantation
c)
Patroon
d)
Joint-Stock Company
13.
True or False. New York had a diverse population
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Who are people that opposed the use of force or fighting in wars?
a)
The Wampanoag tribe
b)
The Pacifists
c)
The Conquistadors
d)
The Duke of York
15.
Why did William Penn view Pennsylvania as a "Holy Experiment"?
a)
It was a chance to put his Quaker beliefs in practice
b)
He wanted to convert the settlers to the Puritan faith
c)
He planned to convert the settlers to Catholicism
d)
He wanted total religious power
16.
15,000 Puritans journeyed to Massachusetts to escape religious persecution. This movement was called _______________
a)
The Great Migration
b)
The Oregon Trail
c)
The Great Pilgrimage
d)
The Migration of 1307
17.
True or False. Roger Williams founded Rhode Island and believed that settlers should worship freely without the interference of the government.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Which event led to the reduction of Native American power & an increase in colonial expansion?
a)
The war waged by Metacomet, leader of the Wampanoag tribe
b)
The Virginia Company granting charters
c)
The Great Migration
d)
The Great Pilgrimage
19.
True or False. The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut was the first known document of organizing self-government.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
What were the requirements to be eligible to vote, in Massachusetts?
a)
Adult male church member & property owner
b)
Men over the age of 60 who were avid readers
c)
Enslaved African Males over 40 years of ag
d)
Must be of the Mestizo class and have two offspring
21.
Which religious group wanted to reform the Anglican church?
a)
The Puritans
b)
The Pilgrims
c)
The Separatists
d)
The Mayflower Compact
22.
Which document is the first document organizing a form of "SELF-GOVERNMENT"?
a)
The Mayflower Compact
b)
The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
c)
The Virginia Company
d)
The Bill of Rights
23.
Which term means to mistreat a person or group on the basis of their beliefs?
a)
Persecute
b)
Dissent
c)
Headright
d)
Charter
24.
What was the name of the local Native American tribe who taught the Jamestown colonists how to survive?
a)
The Powhatan Tribe
b)
The Chickasaw Tribe
c)
The Cherokee Tribe
d)
The Aztecs
25.
True or False. The Virginia Company was NOT a joint-stock company.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
True or False. Due to bad weather, John White was unable to investigate when he returned to his deserted colony. The Roanoke Island colonists were never seen again.
a)
True
b)
False
27.
What was the boundary line separating the two colonies, Maryland and Pennsylvania?
a)
The Mason-Dixon Line
b)
The Great Separation
c)
Native American territory
d)
Calvert-Penn Crossing
28.
Which vocabulary term is defined as "someone who owes a debt"?
a)
Debtors
b)
Pilgrims
c)
Enslaved Africans
d)
Headright
29.
Who would be described as someone who undertakes a religious journey?
a)
Pilgrim
b)
Anglicans
c)
Pacifists
d)
Patroons
30.
In 1624, King James 1 took away The Virginia Company's charter. What was the result?
a)
Virginia became a royal colony
b)
Christopher Columbus became the King
c)
There was more land for growing crops
d)
The Native Americans were forcibly removed
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