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TEST-APush: Colonization - French & Indian War - Names and Terms

Total questions: 71

Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Bacon's Rebellion was initiated by a group of farmers who felt most directly threatened by

a)

an increase in royal taxes

b)

the power of large planters

c)

conflicts with American Indians

d)

the growth of the slave trade

2.
As a result of the Columbian Exchange, the New World gained...
a)
a significant new source of staple food crops
b)
an influx of gold and silver capital for the construction of new urban centers
c)
advanced medical techniques that extended the life-span of Native Americans
d)
new animals as sources of food and to serve as beasts of burden
3.

Which of the following tribes was encountered by English settlers and best known for their highly evolved system of government?

a)

the Pueblo

b)

the Chinook

c)

the Sioux

d)

the Iroquois

4.
I am the conquistador that conquered much of what is today the southeastern U.S. for Spain.  I was a very stern man.
a)
Cortes
b)
de Soto
c)
Pizarro
d)
Coronado
5.
I took control of the Inca empire and claimed it for Spain.
a)
Cortes
b)
de Leon
c)
de Soto
d)
Pizarro
6.
I started a school for navigators and people who wanted to go out exploring.
a)
Columbus
b)
Prince Henry
c)
Polo
d)
Magellan
7.
I was the person who named the Pacific Ocean.  My men were among the first to travel around the world, but unfortunately I died in battle in the Philippine Islands.
a)
Balboa
b)
Vespucci
c)
Columbus
d)
Magellan
8.
I am the conquistador that went looking for the Seven Cities of Gold.  Though I never found these cities, I did conquer much of what is today the southwestern U.S. for Spain.
a)
Cortes
b)
Pizarro
c)
de Soto
d)
Coronado
9.
I crossed the Isthmus of Panama and found the Pacific Ocean as I climbed over a mountaintop.
a)
Balboa
b)
Vespucci
c)
Magellan
d)
Cabot
10.
I am a conquistador that conquered the Aztec empire and built Mexico City.
a)
Pizarro
b)
de Soto
c)
Cortes
d)
Coronado
11.
I was searching for the Fountain of Youth, and though I never found it, I was the first to step foot on what is today U.S.A. soil.
a)
de Soto
b)
Erikson
c)
Columbus
d)
de Leon
12.
Consisted of men and women who did not have money for passage to the colonies and who agreed to work without pay for the person who paid their passage.
a)
Slaves
b)
Large landowners
c)
Artisans
d)
Indentured Servants
13.
Martin Luther's criticism of the Catholic Church led to a split within Christianity in the 16th century
a)
Protestant Renaissance
b)
Protestant Restoration
c)
Protestant Rejuvenation
d)
Protestant Reformation
14.
Maryland was a _____________ colony, founded by _________________. 
a)
Proprietary, George Calvert
b)
Royal, James Oglethorpe
c)
Proprietary, William Penn
d)
Charter, King James
15.
Which is NOT a cultural value of Quakers?
a)
gender equality
b)
pacifism (no war)
c)
egalitarianism (equality)
d)
patriarchy
16.
The Puritan voyage led by John Winthrop was funded by
a)
Virginia Company
b)
Massachusetts Bay Company
c)
Dutch East India Company
d)
Puritan Company
17.
This Virginia colonial legislature became the 1st representative legislature in the colonies
a)
Mayflower Compact
b)
General Assembly
c)
House of Burgesses
d)
Quaker Meeting
18.
This represented a slight relaxation of Puritan requirements for church membership, in hopes of preserving the religious goals of the Massachusetts colony
a)
Great Awakening
b)
Enlightenment
c)
Salem Witch Trials
d)
half-way covenant
19.
Represented the King's attempt to consolidate power in the colonies following the Restoration of the British monarchy
a)
half-way covenant
b)
Holy Experiment
c)
headright system
d)
Dominion of New England
20.
Wanted Georgia to be a place for debtors to start a new life, not a slavery-based colony
a)
King William
b)
James Oglethorpe
c)
William Penn
d)
George Calvert
21.
The Religious Toleration Act of 1649 was designed to protect ________________ from the increasingly dominant __________________ population in __________________. 
a)
Catholics, Protestant, Maryland
b)
Quakers, Anglican, Pennsylvania
c)
Puritans, Catholic, Rhode Island
d)
Catholics, Quaker, Pennsylvania
22.
Which of these was a proprietary colony?
a)
Virginia
b)
Massachussetts
c)
Pennsylvania
d)
New York
23.
Led the Pilgrims to the New World
a)
John Winthrop
b)
John Smith
c)
William Bradford
d)
Jonathan Edwards
24.
Led to a surge in Protestant religious feeling and a greater willingness to challenge authority in the colonies
a)
Enlightenment
b)
Renaissance
c)
Great Awakening
d)
half-way covenant
25.
Harvard College was founded with two goals:
a)
converting Native Americans and training ministers
b)
converting Native Americans and training future plantation owners
c)
training ministers and converting Catholics
d)
teaching schoolchildren and women how to read the Bible
26.
Which of the following best represents a colonial founder's dream of a society where people of all cultures and religions could coexist peacefully?
a)
"City on a Hill"
b)
"The American Promise"
c)
"A Model of Christian Charity"
d)
"Holy Experiment"
27.
"Sinners in the Hands of An Angry God" was a famous sermon from the _____________________ period by _____________________. 
a)
Great Awakening, George Whitefield
b)
Enlightenment, Jonathan Edwards
c)
Great Awakening, John Winthrop
d)
Great Awakening, Jonathan Edwards
28.
The Mayflower Compact was significant because
a)
it was the first signed document in the New World
b)
it removed John Winthrop from power
c)
It was the first example of self-government in the British colonies
d)
It formed the basis for the Declaration of Independence
29.
Which BEST defines the Columbian Exchange?
a)
The tradings of items, food, ideas, skills, and religions between the Western and Eastern Hemisphere during early exploration. 
b)
The trading of food for bowls and pans between Native Americans and colonists. 
c)
The selling of slaves to work in tobacco fields. 
d)
The money Columbus was paid to sail to the New World. 
30.
The trade route where goods and enslaved people were exchanged between the Americas, Europe, and Africa.
a)
Columbian Exchange
b)
Triangular Trade
c)
Transatlantic Slave Trade
31.
What successful colony was founded in 1607 by a joint-stock company?
a)
Jamestown
b)
Roanoke
c)
Massachusetts Bay
d)
Maryland
32.
Roger Williams established what colony after his banishment from Massachusetts
a)
Connecticut
b)
Rhode Island
c)
New Hampshire
d)
New Jersey
33.
His "Holy Experiment" included a liberal frame of gov't & fair treatment of Native Americans
a)
William Penn
b)
John Winthrop
c)
John Witherspoon
d)
Thomas Hooker
34.
What event ended salutary neglect in the American colonies?
a)
French & Indian War
b)
King William's War
c)
Queen Anne's War
d)
Napoleonic Wars
35.
What caused Bacon's Rebellion?
a)
Gov. Berkeley couldn't protect against Indian attacks
b)
Gov. Berkely was infringing on civil rights
c)
Bacon was an abolitionist
d)
Bacon wanted to free indentured servants
36.
1st written constitution in the American colonies
a)
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
b)
Mayflower Compact
c)
Plymouth Colony Charter
d)
Salem Covenant of 1629
37.
British economic policy aimed at generating large wealth
a)
mercantilism
b)
capitalism
c)
triangle trade
d)
imperialism
38.
What group of English protestant separatists established a holy community in NE?
a)
Puritans
b)
Methodists
c)
Lutherans
d)
Presbyterians
39.

a well-respected midwife who preached that salvation comes through the "covenant of grace" and that in order to know if one was part of the elect, they needed to reject worldly interference and submit only to the most saintly and inspired ministers; banished on the charges of antinomianism

a)

Anne Hutchinson

b)

Sarah Bradstreet

c)

Dorothy Dudley

d)

Theresa Williams

40.
What event ended the Dominion of New England?
a)
Glorious Revolution
b)
American Revolution
c)
French & Indian War
d)
King Philip's War
41.
John Smith took control of what colony & kept them alive despite harsh conditions?
a)
Jamestown
b)
Roanoke
c)
Rhode Island
d)
Massachusetts
42.
What British policy allowed the American colonies to establish their own economies & gov'ts?
a)
salutary neglect
b)
mercantilism
c)
Manifest Destiny
d)
Townshend Acts
43.
What is the route that slaves took to come to America called?
a)
the Middle Passage
b)
the Underground Railroad
c)
the Slave Road
d)
the Triangle Passage
44.

system for distributing land in which each head of household would receive 50 acres of land for himself and 50 more for each immediate family member and servant he brought to the colony

a)

mercantilism

b)

headright

c)

capitalism

d)

joint stock

45.
Anne Hutchinson was tried and banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony because she
a)
led a group of farmers in revolt against the political leaders
b)
was teaching that salvation is attained through faith and divine grace
c)
was accused of being a witch
d)
refused to pray
46.
What split the new word between Spain and Portugal?
a)
Treaty of Paris 1649
b)
Treaty of Tordesillas 1494
c)
Treaty of Versailles 1763
d)
Proclamation Line
47.
The purpose of the Navigation Acts was to 
a)
Restrict colonial trade with other countries
b)
Expand colonial trade
c)
Strengthen England's Navy
d)
Make the colonies self-sufficient
48.
Which of the following was a long-term effect of the jury's decision in the John Peter Zenger case?
a)
Zenger became a colonial leader
b)
The colonial press became more willing to criticize the British Government
c)
Restrictions on a free press were more severe
d)
New York became the center of anti-British sentiments
49.
This administrative body was created by King James II in order to enforce the Navigation Acts and coordinate colonial defense against hostile French and Native American forces.
a)
House of Burgesses
b)
Dominion of New England
c)
Plymouth Company
d)
Colonial Congress
50.
A Native American uprising in Mass. led by Metacom who joined several Native tribes together but was defeated by English settlers is better known as...
a)
Bacon's Rebellion
b)
King Philip's War
c)
Popés Rebellion
d)
Pequot War
51.
Where was the Aztec empire located?
a)
Central America/Mexico
b)
East coast of South America
c)
Cuba
d)
Haiti
52.
Roanoke Colony was founded by:
a)
Puritans
b)
Pilgrims
c)
Walter Raleigh & English Settlers
d)
Debtors
53.

The main aim of the Spanish Armada was to achieve what?

a)

To remove Elizabeth from the throne and make England a Catholic country once again.

b)

To remove Elizabeth from the throne and make England Protestant

c)

To remove Elizabeth from the throne and replace with Mary, Queen of Scots

d)

To remove Elizabeth from the throne and make Philip the King of England

54.
You would find the term "Join or Die" on which of the following items?
a)
Poor Richards Almanak
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Albany Plan
d)
Mayflower Compact
55.

Frenchman who followed the Mississippi River all the way to the Gulf of Mexico, claiming the region for France and naming it Louisiana in honor of King Louis XIV

a)

Cabot

b)

Robert de LaSalle

c)

William Pitt

d)

Peter Stuyvesant

56.

He was one of the English settlers at Jamestown (and he married Pocahontas). He discovered how to successfully grow tobacco in Virginia and cure it for export, which made Virginia an economically successful colony.

a)

Thomas Hooker

b)

John Calvin

c)

John Cotton

d)

John Rolfe

57.

an enterprise that sold shares of stock to investors in order to underwrite expensive ventures abroad while spreading the risk of investment

a)

Joint Stock Company

b)

House of Burgesses

c)

City of God

d)

royal colonies

58.

supported the the expeditions of the so-called Sea Dogs to build an overseas empire in order to support her Protestant allies with the wealth the adventurers acquired for her

a)

Elizabeth I

b)

Henry VIII

c)

John Calvin

d)

Mary I

59.

Spain's naval fleet of 130 ships, 2,400 pieces of artillery, and over 30, 000 men; defeated by the British navy in 1588

a)

The Monitor

b)

The Merrimac

c)

Spanish Armada

d)

Mayflower

60.

term used to describe the shining example the Puritans set out to make through the Massachusetts Bay Colony

a)

City of God

b)

City on a Hill

c)

Starving Time

d)

Visible Saints

61.

government ruled by God or by people believed to be directly guided by God

a)

Democracy

b)

Theocracy

c)

Heavenology

d)

Diety

62.

colony founded by the Puritans that was to be the new Jerusalem

a)

Jamestown

b)

Roanoke

c)

City of God

d)

Plymouth

63.

migrated out of the Massachusetts Bay colony in 1630 because of restrictions on landholdings and founded the colony of Connecticut along with some other land-seekers

a)

John Mason

b)

Thomas Hooker

c)

John Rolfe

d)

William Bradford

64.

laws that restrict certain activities on Sunday

a)

Blue Laws

b)

Soil Butchery

c)

Protestant work ethic

d)

social stratification

65.

distance in the relationship between organized religion and the nation-state; dictates that no laws should be passed concerning the practice of religion or restricting the freedom of religion

a)

Artisans

b)

Massachusetts School Laws of 1642 and 1647

c)

Regulators

d)

Separation of Church and State

66.

God's chosen "elect"

a)

Visible Saints

b)

Anglican Church

c)

City of God

d)

City on a Hill

67.

group formed by Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, New Haven, and Connecticut to protect themselves against the threat of further Indian attack and to set tribes against each other in order to deflect anger towards the colonists

a)

New England Confederation

b)

Great Puritan Migration

c)

Separatists

d)

Enclosure movement

68.

the overuse of fertile farmland (with tobacco)

a)

Starving time

b)

cash crop

c)

soil butchery

d)

enclosure movement

69.

first extensive code of regulations that stated England's rights to all its colonies trade

a)

slave codes

b)

social stratification

c)

blue laws

d)

Trade and Navigation Acts

70.

took the crown from Mary's father James II in what was known as the Glorious Revolution; balanced the power of the English monarchy with a Bill of Rights

a)

William and Mary

b)

French Huguenots

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

Phyllis Wheatley

71.

author of New York's Weekly Journal, which resulted in his being tried for spreading anti government sentiments, a charge that he was acquitted for, winning a significant victory for freedom of the press

a)

George Whitefield

b)

John Singleton Copley

c)

Peter Stuyvesant

d)

John Peter Zenger

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