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Social Studies Unit 3 Test Review

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was a settler of Roanoke who left and returned to find it deserted?

a)

John Smith

b)

John Rolfe

c)

John White

d)

Sir Walter Raleigh

2.

Who introduced the profitable tobacco crop to Jamestown?

a)

John Smith

b)

John Rolfe

c)

John Wolfe

d)

John White

3.

Who raised enough money to establish the first English settlement (Roanoke) in North America?

a)

Sir Walter Raleigh

b)

John Raleigh

c)

James I

d)

Sir Walter Rolfe

4.

Who created a plan for Jamestown settlers to work and also traded with local Native American tribes?

a)

Sir Walter Raleigh

b)

John Smith

c)

John White

d)

John Rolfe

5.

Who was the English king who allowed people the right to settle in North America?

a)

Sir Walter Raleigh

b)

James I

c)

Sir William Bradford

d)

John II

6.

Who was the group given the right to settle near the failed settlement of Roanoke?

a)

Mayflower Group

b)

Virginia Company

c)

Roanoke Company

d)

Parliament

7.

Who was England's representative assembly?

a)

James I

b)

Virginia Company

c)

Mayflower Company

d)

Parliament

8.

Who was the governor of Plymouth who helped the colonists survive the "starving time"?

a)

Squanto

b)

John White

c)

William Bradford

d)

John Bradford

9.

Who introduced the colonists of Plymouth to Native American plants and crops?

a)

Mohican

b)

Pocahontas

c)

Powhatan

d)

Squanto

10.

Who was the Powhatan leader in the center of conflict between the Native Americans and English settlers?

a)

Pocahontas

b)

Mohican

c)

Squanto

d)

John Smith

11.

Which colony was settled near Chesapeake Bay?

a)

Roanoke

b)

Jamestown

c)

Plymouth

12.

Which colony was located in present-day Massachusetts?

a)

Roanoke

b)

Jamestown

c)

Plymouth

13.

Which colony was the "Lost Colony"?

a)

Roanoke

b)

Jamestown

c)

Plymouth

14.

Which colony was settled in 1607?

a)

Roanoke

b)

Jamestown

c)

Plymouth

15.

Which colony was settled for religious reasons?

a)

Roanoke

b)

Jamestown

c)

Plymouth

16.

Which colony was England's first successful settlement?

a)

Roanoke

b)

Jamestown

c)

Plymouth

17.

Which colony was located in present-day Virginia?

a)

Roanoke

b)

Jamestown

c)

Plymouth

18.

Which colony was settled in Cape Cod?

a)

Roanoke

b)

Jamestown

c)

Plymouth

19.

What was the purpose of the Mayflower Compact?

a)

to establish one religion for the colony

b)

to establish laws for the general good of the colony

c)

to establish a royal charter

d)

to establish the Burgesses

20.

How did the Pilgrims survive the early hardships in their settlement?

a)

year-round farming

b)

they built sturdy shelters

c)

vaccinations

d)

Native American assistance

21.

What document set up a framework of government and established a system of electing representatives in Virginia?

a)

Burgesses

b)

Great Charter

c)

Mayflower Compact

d)

Virginia Company

22.

How did Virginia's population change after 1620?

a)

Native Americans joined the settlement

b)

women and Africans arrived in large numbers

c)

the settlement mysteriously disappeared

d)

diseased spread and killed most of the colonists

23.

Which artifact was used in a daily activity to clear land?

a)

Axe

b)

Stirrups

c)

Coin

d)

Tobacco pipes

24.

Which artifact was used along with a specific crop that was grown in Jamestown?

a)

Axe

b)

Stirrups

c)

Coin

d)

Tobacco pipes

e)

Glass beads

25.

Which artifact suggests the existence of trade with local Native Americans?

a)

Glass beads

b)

Axe

c)

Coin

d)

Tobacco pipes

e)

Doublet Buttons

26.

Which artifact suggests that the population of Jamestown had “upper-class” members?

a)

Helmet

b)

Glass beads

c)

Doublet Buttons

d)

Tobacco pipes

e)

Stirrups

27.

Which artifact suggests that settlers needed to protect themselves against possible Native American attacks?

a)

Helmet

b)

Glass beads

c)

Coin

d)

Tobacco pipes

e)

Stirrups

28.

Which of the following set a precedent (guideline) of representative government in the English colonies?

a)

Magna Carta

b)

Mayflower Compact

c)

Virginia House of Burgesses

d)

Great Charter

e)

Virginia House of Bradford

29.

How were people who did not follow the established religion in European states treated?

a)

persecuted

b)

hanged

c)

tolerated

d)

welcomed

e)

ignored

30.

What are questions used to help identify documents?

a)

Who is the intended reader?

b)

When was it written?

c)

What was its purpose?

d)

How much did it cost?

e)

Who wrote it?

31.

What conclusion did we take away after studying the stories of John Smith and Pocahontas?

a)

Pocahontas never existed.

b)

Facts need to be checked by multiple sources to determine if they are true.

c)

John Smith and Pocahontas were married in secret.

d)

The people in charge of recording the history of Jamestown were not biased.

32.

Which of the following statements are true of the Jamestown colony?

a)

The production of tobacco helped make Jamestown a successful settlement.

b)

The Pilgrims were able to settle in Jamestown with the assistance of the Virginia Company.

c)

People included: Captain John Smith, John Rolfe, Pocahontas, Powhatan

d)

It was located in Chesapeake Bay (Virginia and Maryland)

33.

Which of the following statements are true of the Roanoke colony?

a)

Located in Cape Code (Massachusetts)

b)

Sir Walter Raleigh raised money to start the colony, but it did not survive.

c)

Established around1585

d)

Named “The Lost Colony” because colonists disappeared

34.

Which of the following statements are true of the Plymouth colony?

a)

People included: William Bradford, Pilgrims, Samoset, Squanto

b)

The colony was started to practice religion freely

c)

Established in 1585

d)

Located in Cape Code (Massachusetts)

e)

Half of the settlers died in the first winter (no shelter, cold, no food).