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WorksheetsColonial America
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
This was England’s first attempted colony
New York
James town
Roanoke
Georgia
This was the first permanent colony in the New World for England in 1607
Roanoke
Plymouth
Rhode Island
James Town
Over the next 125 years, England is able to develop this many colonies:
13
10
14
12
Shortly after, the French and Algonquin attack a small Dutch outpost on the Mohawk River called
New Hampsier
New York
Ohio
Virgina
In the Southern colonies, large farms were known as
Plantations
subsistence
Auctions
Navigation act
rading to make the mother country wealthier so that it could become more powerful is an economic theory called
Navigation act
Indentured Servitude
Smuggleing
Mercantilism
The greatest thinker of this age was
Robert Dinwiddie
George Washington
Ben Franklin
James Madison
Most plantation owners bought and sold
Servants
live stock
Aprentice
Slaves
Colonists would sell ____________________ materials to English merchants,
Expensive
worthless
Raw
Smuggled
This was part of the ________________ trade between America, Europe and Africa.
Triangular
Circular
square
Rectangular
By 1770 there were how many people living in the colonies.
1.5 million
2.5 million
3.5 million
5.5 million
As the colonies grew, there was a call for everyone to return to their religious and moral values. This was known as the Great ___________. More churches were built and people started attending more and reading the Bible again.
Navigation act
Over Seer
Enlightment
Awakening
Laws designed to prevent revolts or education were called ______
Revolts
Slave Codes
Navigation act
Auctions
However, colonists knew they were not always getting the best price from England and traded illegally with another country like Spain, France or the Netherlands, known as
smuggleing
Breaking the law
Slave codes
Inhuman
People started to read more and became more
Confident
Wealthy
Smart
Literate
War that started on 1754
Revolutionary war
world war one
French and Indian war
Civil War
The war started out as a fight over the _______Ohio_____ ______River______ _____Valley_______, a profitable area for trading furs with the Native Americans.
New York River Valley
Virginia River Valley
Chicago River Valley
Ohio River Valley
Education took on more importance. The first college in America was _____
Buffulo State Collage
Harvard
Empire State Collage
Sage Collage Of Albany
By the mid 1700’s, people living in Colonial America were tired of the French encroaching on what they believed was their land. A young 21 year old planter and surveyor from Virginia, ____George___ ____Washngton____ was sent to tell the French that they were trespassing on land that belonged to King George.
John Adams
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
James madison
Slaves were sold at ____________________ in the West Indies.
Auctions
stores
farms
Important events
