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Ch. 4 Colonial America

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An economic theory

a)

Smuggling

b)

Mercantilism

c)

Economism

d)

Epidemic

2.

Trading illegally

a)

Smuggling

b)

Mercantilism

c)

Incorrect Trade Route

d)

Triangle Trade

3.

Colony ruled by Britain

a)

Proprietary Colony

b)

Charter Colony

c)

Royal Colony

d)

Colonial Colony

4.

Colony ruled as owners wished

a)

Proprietary Colony

b)

Royal Colony

c)

Charter Colony

d)

Colonial Colony

5.

What was the name of the small post that George Washington established in the Ohio country ?

a)

Fort Albany

b)

Fort Duquesne

c)

Fort Necessity

d)

Fort Burgener

6.

What was the name of the small post that was seized by the French in the Ohio country ?

a)

Fort Webb

b)

Fort Duquesne

c)

Fort Necessity

d)

Fort Albany

7.

A system by which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct the government is called a (n)

a)

Voting Rights

b)

Election Laws

c)

Polling Place

d)

Representative Government

8.

Producing just enough food for immediate needs

a)

Greedy

b)

Subsistence Farming

c)

Cash Crops

d)

Plantation Farming

9.

What laws forced colonist to sell their raw materials to England even if they could get a better price elsewhere ?

a)

Merchant Acts

b)

English trade Acts

c)

Navigation Acts

d)

Goods & Services Act

10.

Puritans passed a public education law requiring communities with more than __ homes to have a public school.

a)

25

b)

75

c)

100

d)

50

11.

The concept of protected rights began with the

a)

Magna Carta

b)

Enlightenment

c)

English Bill of Rights

d)

Great Awakening

12.

The Albany Plan of Union was not approved by the Colonies because

a)

It called for colonies to declare independence from Britain

b)

Colonists did not not consider western lands valuable

c)

It decreased the strength of united colonial government

d)

Colonies were not willing to give up power

13.

What document marked the end of France as a power in North America ?

a)

Treaty of France and Britain

b)

Treaty of New York

c)

Treaty of Paris

d)

Treaty of Washington

14.

A young person who learns a trade from a skilled craftsperson is a (n)

a)

Witch

b)

Intern

c)

Substitute

d)

Apprentice

15.

Partnership of two or more parties

a)

Duo

b)

Pairing

c)

Alliance

d)

Group Project

16.

An illness that affects a large number of people

a)

Outbreak

b)

Purge

c)

Fludemic

d)

Epidemic

17.

The most important New England Industry

a)

Ship Building

b)

Cash Crops

c)

Subsistance Farming

d)

Whaling

18.

Crops that can be easily sold in markets

a)

Ship Building

b)

Cash Crops

c)

Subsistance Farming

d)

Whaling

19.

Cultural variety

a)

Diversity

b)

Divergent

c)

Culturity

d)

Differences

20.

Military force made up of ordinary citizens

a)

Military

b)

Ministry

c)

Mercantilism

d)

Militia

21.

Who wrote the Albany Plan of the Union?

a)

George Washington

b)

John White

c)

Benjamin Franklin

d)

John Hancock

22.

Who led the British militia to try to take back Fort Duquesne?

a)

George Washington

b)

John White

c)

Benjamin Franklin

d)

John Hancock

23.

British Prime Minister who drove out the French in North America..

a)

William Penn

b)

William Pitt

c)

William Ponce

d)

William Pearl

24.

Part of the route that brought both goods and slaves to the Americas.

a)

Trade/Slave Route

b)

Triangular Trade Route

c)

Slave Codes

d)

Import/Export Route