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Abeka History Ch 5-6

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is William Penn famous for?

a)

designed the main settlement of Pennsylvania

b)

Founded Georgia

c)

Hired to explore New York

d)

Governor of Massachusetts

e)

Went to England to get Rhode Island's charter

2.

What is James Oglethorpe famous for?

a)

Founded Georgia

b)

Hired to explore New York for the Dutch

c)

Designed the main settlement in Pennsylvania

d)

Had idea to begin the colony Maryland

3.

What is Thomas Hooker famous for?

a)

Founded Georgia

b)

Governor of Massachusetts

c)

Built Hartford, Connecticut

d)

got charter for Rhode Island

4.

What is John Clarke famous for?

a)

Went to England to get the charter for Rhode Island

b)

Governor of Massachusetts

c)

designed the main settlement of Pennsylvania

d)

had idea to begin the colony of Maryland

5.

What is John Winthrop famous for?

a)

man who founded Rhode Island

b)

Governor of Massachusetts

c)

gave New Hampshire its name

d)

got charter for Rhode Island

6.

What is George Calvert famous for?

a)

started Maryland for Catholics

b)

went to England to get Rhode Island's charter

c)

settled the city of Hartford, Connecticut

d)

man who founded Georgia

7.

George Whitefield is famous for

a)

Settling Georgia

b)

starting an orphanage in Georgia

c)

Founding Maryland

d)

being a kind, fair governor

8.

Henry Hudson is famous for

a)

exploring New York for the Dutch

b)

designing Pennsylvania

c)

beginning Maryland

d)

starting an orphanage

9.

Which colony's name came from an Indian word?

a)

Massachusetts

b)

Connecticut

c)

Georgia

d)

New York

10.

Which colony was settled by poor people and prisoners?

a)

Georgia

b)

Connecticut

c)

Virginia

d)

Maryland

e)

New York

11.

________ is a valuable dye produced by in Southern colonies.

a)

Indigo

b)

purple

c)

lavender

d)

violet

12.

The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut was later used as a pattern for this important document.

a)

Declaration of Independence

b)

US Constitution

c)

Charter of Connecticut

d)

Gettysburg Address

13.

This colony claimed by three countries

a)

Maryland

b)

Georgia

c)

Delaware

d)

New York

14.

Which is NOT a New England colony?

a)

Georgia

b)

New Hampshire

c)

New York

d)

Massachusetts

15.

Which colony's charter guaranteed complete religious freedom?

a)

Rhode Island

b)

Georgia

c)

New Jersey

d)

New York

16.

Pennsylvania was founded as a refuge for

a)

Catholics

b)

Quakers

c)

Baptists

d)

Puritans

17.

Maryland was started as a refuge for

a)

Quakers

b)

Catholics

c)

Puritans

d)

Presbyterians

e)

P

18.

What is still the largest city in Massachusetts?

a)

Hartford

b)

Miami

c)

Providence

d)

Boston

19.

Which is th largest city in Rhode Island?

a)

Boston

b)

New Amsterdam

c)

Philadelphia

d)

Providence

20.

Which colony changed its name to New York City?

a)

Miami

b)

Boston

c)

New Amsterdam

d)

Providence

21.

Which is known as the city of brotherly love?

a)

Providence

b)

Boston

c)

Philadelphia

d)

New Jersey

22.

Massachusetts is number

a)

13

b)

3

c)

4

d)

1

23.

Number 1 is

a)

New York

b)

New Jersey

c)

North Carolina

d)

Georgia

24.

Number 2 is

a)

New York

b)

New Jersey

c)

New Hampshire

d)

North Carolina

25.

Number 4 is

a)

New York

b)

Pennsylvania

c)

Delaware

d)

Maryland

26.

Number 5 is

a)

Connecticut

b)

Rhode Island

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

Delaware

27.

Number 6 is

a)

Rhode Island

b)

New York

c)

Maryland

d)

Connecticut

28.

Number 7 is

a)

New Jersey

b)

Delaware

c)

Maryland

d)

Virginia

29.

Number 8 is

a)

Delaware

b)

New Jersey

c)

Maryland

d)

Virginia

30.

Number 9 is

a)

Delaware

b)

Rhode Island

c)

Maryland

d)

Georgia

31.

Number 10 is

a)

Georgia

b)

South Carolina

c)

North Carolina

d)

Virginia

32.

Number 11 is

a)

Virginia

b)

North Carolina

c)

South Carolina

d)

Georgia

33.

Number 12 is

a)

Virginia

b)

North Carolina

c)

South Carolina

d)

Georgia

34.

Number 13 is

a)

Pennsylvania

b)

South Carolina

c)

Georgia

d)

New Hampshire

35.

What is Roger Williams known for?

a)

Founding Georgia

b)

Settling Connecticut

c)

Settling Rhode Island

d)

Began Maryland