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13 Colonies Test Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an economic theory that stated that in order to increase wealth and power, a country must have a favorable balance of trade?

a)

Communism

b)

Mercantilism

c)

Democratic Socialism

d)

Free Market Economy

2.

What is a printed statement that defames or misrepresents?

a)

Treason

b)

Libel

c)

Blasphemy

d)

Slander

3.

What were the three types of British colonies in North America?

a)

Charter

b)

British

c)

Proprietary

d)

English

e)

Royal

4.

What is conducting illegal/secret trade?

a)

Smuggling

b)

Theiving

c)

ILLEGAL DEAL

d)

Back Alley Deal

5.

What means to work for another in order to learn a trade?

a)

Apprentice

b)

STUDYING

c)

Experience

d)

Work Study

6.

What is forced to leave or no longer welcome?

a)

Banish

b)

Mr. Amelang kicks you out of class

c)

Suspended

d)

Expelled

7.

Who wanted to reform the Church of England so it would be more pure?

a)

Puritan

b)

Separatist

8.

Who wanted to start their own church from scratch?

a)

Puritan

b)

Separatist

9.

Who is one who travels to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion?

a)

Puritan

b)

Separatist

c)

Pilgrim

d)

Chosen One

10.

Who was the publisher of the New York Weekly Journal that was put on trial in 1735 after printing negative statements about the royal governor?

a)

John Winthrop

b)

Andrew Hamilton

c)

John Peter Zenger

d)

Thomas Hooker

11.

What happened in 1692 in Salem, Massachusetts where people were put on trial for witchcraft?

a)

The Enlightenment

b)

The Great Awakening

c)

The Salem Witch Trials

d)

Salutary Neglect

12.

What was a period of religious revival taking place during the 1730s and 1740s?

a)

The Enlightenment

b)

The Great Awakening

c)

The Salem Witch Trials

d)

Salutary Neglect

13.

What was a intellectual movement that took place between 1600s and 1700s?

a)

The Enlightenment

b)

The Great Awakening

c)

The Salem Witch Trials

d)

Salutary Neglect

14.

What was a period in the early 1700s when England purposefully neglected the colonies because it di not have the money or the soldiers to enforce the Navigation Act?

a)

The Enlightenment

b)

The Great Awakening

c)

The Salem Witch Trials

d)

Salutary Neglect

15.

What were the rules of the Navigation Acts of 1651? (Choose all that apply)

a)

Colonists had to sell certain raw materials only to England.

b)

Colonists were allowed to make money any way they wanted.

c)

Colonies could not develop any industries that would compete with British industries.

d)

Colonists had to transport the raw materials to England using only English ships.

e)

Colonists could only sell goods or buy goods from England.

16.

What were James Oglethorpe's rules for the colony of Georgia? (Choose all that apply)

a)

No large plantations

b)

No guns

c)

No rum

d)

Few Slaves

e)

No Catholics

17.

What did the Mayflower Compact promise? (Choose all that apply)

a)

Obey just and equal laws

b)

Church must be attended

c)

Created for the general good of the colony

d)

Benefit the glory of God

e)

Honor the King of England

18.

What day the Mayflower leave England for the colonies?

a)

September 16, 1520

b)

September 16, 1720

c)

September 16, 2020

d)

September 16, 1620

19.

What day was the Mayflower Compact written?

a)

November 21, 1520

b)

November 21, 1720

c)

November 21, 2020

d)

November 21, 1620

20.

What is an agreement or promise with religious overtones?

a)

Covert

b)

PROMISE

c)

Oath

d)

Covenant

21.

What is a group of people brought together for religious worship?

a)

Cult

b)

Church group

c)

GROUP

d)

Congregation

22.

What is to punish/harass usually because of one's identity?

a)

PUNISH

b)

Abuse

c)

Bullying

d)

Persecution

23.

What was the religious group called the Society of Friends who were said to tremble/quake before God?

a)

Methodists

b)

Baptists

c)

Catholics

d)

Quakers

24.

What was the name of the war fought between the British and the Wampanoag?

a)

Metacomet's War

b)

Battle of the Wampanoag

c)

King Philip's War

d)

Massasoit's War

25.

What was the name of the line of rocks laid down by Mason and Dixon to mark the border between Pennsylvania and Maryland?

a)

Dixon-Mason Line

b)

Penn-Mary Line

c)

Mason-Dixon Line

d)

Mary-Penn Line

26.

Who was the lawyer that represented John Peter Zenger in his trial and urged the jury to determine whether or not Zenger spoke the truth and convinced them that people had the right to do so?

a)

Alexander Hamilton

b)

Andrew Hamilton

c)

Thomas Hooker

d)

John Winthrop

27.

Who would the colony of New York receive its name from?

a)

Henry Hudson

b)

Duke of York

c)

Peter Minuit

d)

Duke of New England

28.

Who was the founder of Pennsylvania?

a)

Thomas Hooker

b)

William Penn

c)

Roger Williams

d)

William Bradford

29.

Who were the two brilliant minds that influenced the ideas of government during The Enlightenment? (Choose Two)

a)

Thomas Hooker

b)

John Locke

c)

Roger Williams

d)

Montesquieu

30.

What were the names of the two Native Americans that helped save the settlers in New England and brought about the story of the first Thanksgiving? (Choose Two)

a)

Massasoit

b)

Squanto

c)

Metacomet

d)

Samoset

31.

What was a shared land that belonged to the town?

a)

Town Grass

b)

Town Green

c)

Town Lawn

d)

The Grove

32.

Who were the members of the church that were thought to be chosen by God and were the only people allowed to vote?

a)

CHOSEN

b)

Elect

c)

Male Citizens

d)

Disciples

33.

What was producing just enough crops to survive?

a)

Bare Minimum Farming

b)

Subsistence Farming

c)

Minimal Farming

d)

Small Farming

34.

What was the name of the wealthy planters that lived in the Tidewater section of the Southern Colonies?

a)

Delta Aristocracy

b)

Tidewater Aristocracy

c)

Swamp Aristocracy

d)

Southern Aristocracy

35.

How many people were executed for witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials?

a)

19

b)

20

c)

18

d)

17