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4th grade - SS - Chapter 4

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a system in which people are bought and sold as if they were property

a)

ally

b)

slavery

c)

treaty

d)

uprising

2.

skilled worker or craftsman

a)

ally

b)

artisan

c)

export

d)

import

3.

a military partner

a)

ally

b)

artisan

c)

import

d)

export

4.

a formal agreement between countries

a)

uprising

b)

ally

c)

region

d)

treaty

5.

rebellion

a)

region

b)

treaty

c)

ally

d)

uprising

6.

a product bought from other countries

a)

import

b)

export

c)

treaty

d)

Proclamation of 1763

7.

an area defined by common features

a)

Proclamation of 1763

b)

treaty

c)

region

d)

proprietor

8.

an order that blocked colonists from settling west of the Appalachians

a)

Proclamation of 1763

b)

region

c)

propietor

d)

treaty

9.

a product sold to other countries

a)

import

b)

export

c)

treaty

d)

ally

10.

someone who owns land or property

a)

ally

b)

propietor

c)

slavery

d)

uprising

11.

Which product was traded by southern colonists who lived near the coast?

a)

tobacco

b)

wheat

c)

timber

d)

iron

12.

Which religious group settled in the New England colonies?

a)

Catholics

b)

Anglicans

c)

Puritans

d)

Quakers

13.

Which colony was founded by Quakers?

a)

New Jersey

b)

Delaware

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

New York

14.

Which colony was known for its good relations with Native Americans?

a)

Virginia

b)

Maryland

c)

Carolinas

d)

Georgia

15.

What did Roger Williams, Anne Hutchinson, and Thomas Hooker have in common?

a)

They started Rhode Island

b)

They were Quakers

c)

They left Massachusetts

d)

The were merchants

16.

Which of the following was an artisan?

a)

farmer

b)

blacksmith

c)

indentured servants

d)

merchants

17.

Who was most likely to be an apprentice?

a)

A 25-year-old white women

b)

A 5 year old African boy

c)

A 12 year old white boy

d)

A 20 year old African American man

18.

In colonial triangular trade which if the following was traded from Africa to the West Indies?

a)

timber

b)

fish

c)

enslaved people

d)

rum

19.

Which product was imported from England to North America

a)

tea

b)

timber

c)

indigo

d)

rum

20.

Which of the following would be considered middle class?

a)

shopkeeper

b)

apprentice

c)

church leader

d)

servant

21.

Which of the following would be considered lower class?

a)

indentured servants

b)

Small farmers

c)

Village artisans

d)

English noblemen

22.

Which is the best description of the experience of an indentured servant and the experience of an enslaved person?

a)

Both indentured servants and enslaved people came to the colonies against their wills

b)

An indentured servant usually come from Africa, while an enslaved person usually came from England

c)

An indentured servant earned freedom, while an enslaved person did not

d)

Both indentured servants and enslaved people had the right to own property in the colonies

23.

Why were there more enslaved people in the South than in the North?

a)

Southern colonists all owned large plots of land

b)

Southern agriculture needed many workers

c)

Northern colonists preferred indentured servants

d)

Northern religious beliefs prohibited slavery.

24.

Which term BEST describes the English laws that limited colonial trade?

a)

Mercantilism

b)

Protectionism

c)

Exporting

d)

Bartering

25.

Why did colonists sometimes dam, or block, rivers?

a)

To get power from flowing water

b)

To make harbors for ships

c)

To make space to build houses

d)

To make canals for transportation

26.

What is an example of enslaved people resisting slavery?

a)

Voting

b)

Breaking tools

c)

Teaching slaveholders how to grow rice

d)

Working inside the main house of a plantation

27.

King Philip’s War was an example of

a)

British troops trying to conquer Native Americans

b)

French traders helping Native Americans

c)

Colonists putting down a rebellion by African slaves

d)

Native Americans resisted New England colonists

28.

Who was an important military leader in the French and Indian War?

a)

Metacom

b)

Thomas Hooker

c)

Lord Baltimore

d)

George Washington

29.

Why did some Native Americans side with the British in the French and Indian War?

a)

They hoped doing so would help them keep control of their land

b)

They felt the French had treated them badly as trade partners

c)

They thought the British had a stronger army

d)

The wanted to be part of the British colonies

30.

Why were the Ottawa people upset with the outcome of the French and Indian War?

a)

They did not want French traders to continue living in their land

b)

They had hoped to force all Europeans out of North America

c)

They did not want British settlers building towns on their land

d)

They had hoped to claim more territory for themselves

31.

How did the colonists respond to the Proclamation of 1763?

a)

Many refused to pay taxes to Britain

b)

Many ignored it and settled west of the Appalachians

c)

Many returned to England with their families

d)

Many rebelled against the Native Americans