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History Vocab Quiz Module 3

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jamestown

a)

A movement during the 1700s that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society

b)

An English settlement in Virginia founded in 1607

c)

An uprising led by Nathaniel Bacon against high taxes

d)

An act that made limiting the religious right of Christians a crime

2.

John Smith

a)

A former slave who wrote down his experiences.

b)

Colonist and leader of Jamestown

c)

A Patuxet Indian who had lived in Europe and spoke English

d)

Leader of Puritans who left England for Massachusetts seeking religious freedom

3.

Pocahontas

a)

Chief Powhatan's daughter. Married John Rolfe

b)

A former slave who wrote down his experiences

c)

A patuxet Indian who had lived in Europe and spoke English

d)

A puritan woman that disagreed with the puritan church in Massachusetts.

4.

Indentured servants

a)

A separatist group that cut all ties with the church of England and left England to escape persecution

b)

People who left the country of their birth to live in another country

c)

Colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years

d)

Movement during the 1700s that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society

5.

Bacon's rebellion

a)

The religious movement swept through the colonies during the 1730s and 1740s

b)

Movement during the 1700s that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society

c)

An act that made limiting the religious right of Christians a crime

d)

An uprising led by Nathaniel Bacon against high taxes

6.

Toleration act of 164

a)

An uprising led by Nathaniel Bacon against high taxes

b)

An act that made limiting the religious right of Christians a crime

c)

A legal contract male passengers on the mayflower signed agreeing to have fair laws to protect the general good

d)

Act passed in 1689 that reduced the powers of the English monarchs and gave parliament more power

7.

Olaudah Equiano

a)

A Patuxet Indian who had lived in Europe and spoke English

b)

Leader of Puritans who left England for Massachusetts seeking religious freedom

c)

A former slave who wrote down his experiences

d)

A Quaker leader who founded the Pennsylvania colony

8.

Pilgrims

a)

A protestant group that wanted to reform, or purify, the church of England

b)

People who left the country of their birth to live in another country

c)

A separatist group that cut all ties with the church of England and left England to escape persecution

9.

Puritans

a)

A separatist group that cut all ties with the church of England and left England to escape persecution

b)

A protestant group that wanted to reform, or purify, the church of England

c)

People who left the country of their birth to live in another country

d)

Colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years

10.

Immigrants

a)

A separatist group that cut all ties with the church of England and left England to escape persecution

b)

A protestant group that wanted to reform, or purify, the church of England

c)

Colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years

d)

People who left the country of their birth to live in another country

11.

Mayflower compact

a)

A legal contract male passengers on the mayflower signed agreeing to have fair laws to protect the general good

b)

Assembly in which colonists decided issues and made laws

c)

Act passed in 1689 that reduced the powers of the English monarchs and gave parliament more power

d)

The system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa

12.

Tisquantum

a)

A Patuxet Indian who had lived in Europe and spoke English

b)

Leader of Puritans who left England for Massachusetts seeking religious freedom

c)

Director general who led the new Netherland colony beginning in 1647

d)

A Quaker leader who founded the Pennsylvania colony

13.

John Winthrop

a)

A philosopher who thought that people had natural rights

b)

An important leader of the great awakening; from Massachusetts

c)

Leader of Puritans who left England for Massachusetts seeking religious freedom

d)

A former slave who wrote down his experiences.

14.

Anne Hutchinson

a)

Chief Powhatan’s daughter. Married John Rolfe

b)

A puritan woman that disagreed with the puritan church in Massachusetts.

c)

Native American leader who led a rebellion in the Ohio valley in 1763

d)

A philosopher who thought that people had natural rights

15.

Peter Stuyvesant

a)

An important leader of the great awakening; from Massachusetts

b)

A philosopher who thought that people had natural rights

c)

Leader of Puritans who left England for Massachusetts seeking religious freedom

d)

Director general who led the new Netherland colony beginning in 1647

16.

Quakers

a)

Made up one of the largest religious groups in New Jersey, and did not follow formal religious practices and dressed plainly

b)

A separatist group that cut all ties with the church of England and left England to escape persecution

c)

A protestant group that wanted to reform, or purify, the Anglican church

d)

People who left the country of their birth to live in another country

17.

William Penn

a)

A Quaker leader who founded the Pennsylvania colony

b)

A philosopher who thought that people had natural rights

c)

Director general who led the new Netherland colony beginning in 1647

d)

Colonist and leader of Jamestown

18.

Staple crops

a)

Crops that are always needed, such as wheat, barley, and oats

b)

Crops that are rare

c)

Crops that are abundant

d)

Crops that are dying

19.

Assembly in which colonists decided issues and made laws

(a)  

20.

English bill of rights

a)

Movement during the 1700s that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society

b)

A legal contract male passengers on the mayflower signed agreeing to have fair laws to protect the general good

c)

Act passed in 1689 that reduced the powers of the English monarchs and gave parliament more power

d)

An act that made limiting the religious right of Christians a crime

21.

The system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa

(a)  

22.

Great awakening

a)

The religious movement that swept through the colonies during the 1730s and 1740s

b)

Movement during the 1700s that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society

23.

Jonathan Edwards

a)

An important leader of the Great Awakening; from Massachusetts

b)

A Quaker leader who founded the Pennsylvania colony

c)

Leader of Puritans who left England for Massachusetts seeking religious freedom

d)

Director general who led the new Netherland colony beginning in 1647

24.

Movement during the 1700s that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society and emphasized reason and science as paths of knowledge

a)

Great awakening

b)

Mayflower compact

c)

English bill of rights

d)

Enlightenment

25.

John Locke

a)

A philosopher who thought that people had natural rights

b)

An important leader of the great awakening; from Massachusetts

c)

A Quaker leader who founded the Pennsylvania colony

d)

Colonist and leader of Jamestown

26.

Pontiac

a)

A philosopher who thought that people had natural rights

b)

An important leader of the great awakening; from Massachusetts

c)

Native American leader who led a rebellion in the Ohio valley in 1763

d)

A Patuxet Indian who had lived in Europe and spoke English

27.

Policy in which Britain interfered very little in colonial affairs

a)

Salutary neglect

b)

English bill of rights

c)

Mayflower compact