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13 Colonies 3: 108-113, 124-125

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The founder of Georgia was _________.

a)

John Oglethorpe

b)

James Smith

c)

James Oglethorpe

d)

Jim Bustins

2.

What document set up a system of majority rule and self-government for the colony of Plymouth?

a)

Mayflower Compact

b)

Act of Toleration

c)

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

d)

The Beatles "White" Album

3.

What colony was set up by a man named Lord Baltimore?

a)

Maryland

b)

North Carolina

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

Rhode Island

4.

Which colony was set up as a place for debtors and the poor to settle?

a)

South Carolina

b)

Delaware

c)

Georgia

d)

Pennsylvania

5.

Which colony were the Quakers the primary settlers in?

a)

New York

b)

Pennsylvania

c)

North Carolina

d)

New Hampshire

6.

What colony was created from a part of Pennsylvania?

a)

Delaware

b)

New York

c)

South Carolina

d)

Rhode Island

7.

What was the name of the Dutch colony located at the mouth of the Hudson River?

a)

New Amsterdam

b)

New York

c)

New Netherland

d)

New Holland

8.

What colony did the Dutch colony eventually become?

a)

New York

b)

New Hampshire

c)

North Carolina

d)

Maryland

9.

What is the best "Rocky" movie?

a)

Rocky 1

b)

Rocky 2

c)

Rocky 3

d)

Rocky 4

10.

Which of the following is NOT considered a Middle Colony?

a)

New York

b)

Maryland

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

New Jersey

e)

Delaware

11.

An agreement among several groups to protect and support one another in battle or other activities is known as a (an) _________.

a)

alliance

b)

doctrine

c)

joint stock company

d)

confederacy

12.

A colony ruled directly by the King's officials is known as a _________.

a)

royal colony

b)

proprietary colony

c)

king's colony

d)

NBA Jam colony

13.

What colony was formed a "buffer zone" between South Carolina and Spanish Florida?

a)

Georgia

b)

North Carolina

c)

Virginia

d)

Delaware

14.

Which one of these was NOT one of the Navigation Acts?

a)

All goods coming in or out of the colonies had to be carried on English or colonial ships.

b)

Certain products could only be sold to markets in England.

c)

All imported goods had to be taxed in England before they could be brought to the colonies.

d)

England had the right to name their price for certain goods produced in the New England colonies.

15.

Bringing in illegal goods is known as _____.

a)

sneaking

b)

mercantilism

c)

smuggling

d)

provisioning

16.

What was the name of the trade routes that connected Europe, Africa, and the Americas?

a)

Navigation Acts

b)

triangular trade

c)

subsistence

d)

the Northwest Passage

17.

People who had their journey to the New World paid for in exchange for their labor were known as _____.

a)

slaves

b)

indentured servants

c)

separatists

d)

jag-baggers

18.

Which one of the following is not one of Mr. Strohbusch's favorite bands?

a)

Van Halen

b)

The Outfield

c)

Bruce Springsteen and the East Street Band

d)

Pink Floyd