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WorksheetsAmerican history chapters 3 and 4
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which European country fostered a respectful relationship with Native Americans?
Spain
France
Netherlands
Great Britain
Which of the following was NOT a reason for the migration of Englishmen to the colonies?
Religious Freedom
Industrialization
Economic Opportunity
Political Opportunity
The first permanent English settlement in North America was ---.
Plymouth
Yorktown
Richmond
Jamestown
Plymouth was established by the ---.
Puritans
Virginia Company
Quakers
Catholics
The Jamestown settlement is located in present-day ---.
Virginia
Pennsylvania
New York
Massachusetts
a document granting the recipient the right to settle a colony?
constitution
burgess
charter
estate
"English Settlers Establish Colony at Jamestown."
In which year would this headline have appeared in a newspaper?
1607
1609
1619
1620
"English Settlers Establish Colony at Plymouth."
In which year would this headline have appeared in a newspaper?
1607
1609
1615
1620
Which colony was founded by Englishmen to gain economic opportunities?
Virginia
Georgia
Massachusetts
New York
The first representative governing body in the American colonies was the ---.
English Bill of Rights
Articles of Confederation
House of Burgesses
Mayflower Compact
This colony was established as a shield to protect the other colonies from Spain
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Maine
this Proprietary Colony was established to allow Catholics to practice their faith
Maryland
New York
New Jersey
Maine
The Virginia House of Burgesses ---
provided an example of
representative government
established the first army in the new world
regulated what the people were allowed to eat
determined who could leave the colony.
A person who agreed to work for a 4-7 year period in exchange for passage to the New World was a(n):
Indentured servant
slave
Artisan
Merchant
This area of Virginia had the most fertile soil perfect for growing crops
Backwater region
Tidewater region
Appalachian region
Brackish region
The single greatest factor that caused the widespread death of Native Americans after contact with Europeans was:
Forced conversion to Christianity
Disease
Adaption to new foods
Warfare
What was the document that the men signed aboard the ship in the New World which intended to be an agreement for a democratic set of laws?
The Jamestown Compact
The Mayflower Compact
The Jamestown Agreement
The Mayflower Agreement
William Penn was of what Religion
Quaker
Pilgrim
Church of England
catholic
. Who was the leader of Jamestown that was hurt by a gunpowder explosion?
John White
John Rolfe
John Smith
William Bradford
Who married pocahontas in real life
John white
John Rolfe
John smith
John black
During the Starving Time in Jamestown, what existed
many different churches
cash crops
prosperity
cannibalism
Which colony was founded by Thomas Hooker in 1636
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Which of these colonies was not named after a King or Queen
Maryland
North Carolina
Virginia
New Hampshire
The most profitable agricultural product in the Virginia colony was
lumber
corn
tobacco
indigo
This colony was taken over by the English without firing a shot
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Florida
New York
The most commonly used source of power in the New England colonies was
Water
Wind
slaves
solar
Shipbuilding and fishing were important
industries in which area
New England colonies
Middle colonies
Southern colonies
the larger industries such as, lumber
mills, mines, ironworks, small scale
manufacturing were more common in
The new england colonies
The middle colonies
The southern colonies
in French territories
which cash crop was the most difficult to grow
tobacco
rice
cotton
indigo
the middle passage was
a glorious journey made by indentured servants
a horrible trip made by slaves
a fun and exciting trip made by europeans
A chance to start a new life in the colonies
The first slaves to be sold to europeans were by
Other europeans
the spanish
West africans
The french
Which groups condemned slavery
Puritans and Quakers
Catholics and southerns
Southerns and Puritans
Native americans and Separatist
Early Colonial government was mirrored after the
The magna carta
The spanish inquisition
The english bill of rights
the annexation of puerto rico
Mercantilism can be described as –
Building wealth by exporting more than importing
building wealth by importing more than exporting
building wealth establishing slave states
building wealth by establish a armoda
These acts tried to control the trade of goods and commerce from the colonies
The trade acts
The control acts
the stamp acts
the navigation acts
When to many goods flood the market the price of those goods usually goes
up
down
stays the same
which of these were not a cash crop of the Carolinas
rice
gold
indigo
What was the primary purpose of educating the masses in the 1600-1700's
To become wealthy
the be able to start a business
to be able to read the bible
to me a master tactician
Teachers were mainly___________ in the colonial period
Educated men
mothers
Unmarried women
Slaves and indentured servants,
This time period put an emphasis on your connection or personal relationship with god
The great refection
the great gathering
the great awakening
the great separation
