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WorksheetsUnit 2 Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which statement most accurately expresses the main idea of this illustration from the 1750s?
Colonies that do not unite are not loyal.
Colonies cannot survive unless they are united.
Each colony should maintain its independence.
Any colony that does not unite will be attacked.
Which document is most closely associated with this cartoon drawn in 1754?
Mayflower Compact
Declaration of Independence
Albany Plan of Union
Wealth of Nations
What was a result of the French and Indian War that led directly to the American Revolution?
The British lost most of their colonies in the Americas.
French colonies expanded west of the Appalachians.
Native American Indians were given lands east of the Appalachians.
England decided to make the American colonists help pay war debts by increasing taxes.
Many colonists were angered by the Proclamation of 1763 because it
took too much land from Canada
gave Florida to the French
limited their freedom to move west
gave too much land to Virginia
Fishing and whaling are two ways which region mostly made their money?
New England
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Northwest Territory
The main reason for the variety of products in the different regions of the country was the differences in
family structure and education
geography and climate
political and social systems
national origins and cultures
Cruel treatment, poor sanitary conditions, starvation, disease, overcrowding, and imprisonment describe the experiences of whom?
Pilgrims on the Mayflower
passengers on the Underground Railroad
enslaved Africans during the Middle Passage
Native American Indians traveling with French fur traders
The need for agricultural workers on plantations in the early southern colonies led to the
formation of labor unions
decision to industrialize
improvement in farming
use of enslaved persons from Africa
Which was NOT an effect of the exploration of the Americas?
Millions of Native Americans die of diseases
Enslaved Africans arrive in the Americas
Foods from the Americas are introduced in Europe
Europeans wanted more money/gold
What was one source of conflict between American Indians and European colonists?
American Indians preferred European currency (money) rather than goods.
American Indians refused to teach the colonists how to farm.
American Indians refused to learn European languages.
American Indians wanted to retain (keep) their land.
The Columbian Exchange...
increased the isolation (separation) between Europe and the Americas
ended the slave trade in the Eastern Hemisphere
led to the spread of disease to the natives of the Americas
resulted in a decrease in trade between North America and Europe
The belief that colonies exist to benefit the economy of the mother country is known as
triangular trade
mercantilism
free trade
nativism
The main purpose of the Navigation Acts passed by England was to
limit the size of ships in English waters
ensure that England benefited from colonial trade
train sailors for the British navy
limit manufacturing in colonial America
Which of the following is TRUE about government in the 13 colonies?
Most females exercised their right to vote.
Voters in every colony chose their own governor.
Most colonies had a one-house legislature.
Some form of democracy was present in all the British colonies.
In which region of the United States was the first permanent English settlement located?
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Coast
Great Plains
Great Lakes
What was the major reason the original settlers of Plymouth Colony, Maryland, and Pennsylvania came to America?
to secure freedom from religious persecution
to search for gold and silver
to convert Native American Indians to Christianity
to bring spices to the New World
Which of the following events first occurred in Virginia in 1619? CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY
the first enslaved Africans were brought to Virginia
The House of Burgesses met (Representative democracy began)
George Washington was born
The first battle of the French and Indian War was fought
Which agreement ended the French and Indian War?
Pontiac's Rebellion
Proclamation of 1763
Albany Plan of Union
Treaty of Paris 1763
How do you spell your social studies teacher's name?
Englebrecht
Engelbrecht
Engelbrcht
Englebrect
Which of the following is a primary source about the French and Indian War
a videotape showing a reenactment of a battle
a journal of the events written by a British soldier
a social studies textbook
a published article written by a history professor
