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Chapter 9 Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A large southern farm that grew only one crop is called what?

a)

Import

b)

export

c)

plantation

d)

overseer

2.

What was the largest city in the the 13 colonies in 1775?

a)

Plantation

b)

Frontier

c)

Almanac

d)

Philadelphia

3.

A reference book that contains information about the stars and weather is a ?

a)

Plantation

b)

Frontier

c)

Almanac

d)

Philadelphia

4.

Land that is unsettled that is farther inland

a)

Plantation

b)

Frontier

c)

Almanac

d)

Philadelphia

5.

The rugged land near the Appalachian Mountains is called?

a)

Backcountry

b)

Agriculture

c)

Overseer

d)

Slave Trade

6.

Farmers bought captives from the?

a)

Backcountry

b)

Agriculture

c)

Overseer

d)

Slave Trade

7.

The boss of the plantation is the

a)

Backcountry

b)

Agriculture

c)

Overseer

d)

Slave Trade

8.

Another name for the business of farming

a)

Backcountry

b)

Agriculture

c)

Overseer

d)

Slave Trade

9.

Goods from another country are ________ to use or sell.

a)

Imported

b)

exported

c)

plantation

d)

overseer

10.

Farmers ________ tobacco, rice, and indigo from the southern colonies..

a)

Imported

b)

exported

c)

plantation

d)

overseer

11.

The story of a person's life written by that person

a)

biography

b)

autobiography

c)

historical fiction

d)

fantasy

12.

England controlled the trade with the colonies by ruling that some products could only be _______ to England.

a)

industries

b)

screened

c)

exported

d)

agriculture

13.

All businesses that make one kind of product or provide one kind of service

a)

industries

b)

screened

c)

exported

d)

agriculture

14.

The triangular trade included which three parts?

a)

England, Colonies, Africa

b)

South America, West Indies, Colonies

c)

Colonies, West Indies, Africa

d)

Africa, Scotland, England

15.

The middle passage was between ___________ and ________

a)

Africa and North America

b)

West Indies and England

c)

Colonies and West Indies

d)

Africa and West Indies

16.

Why were so many people brought from Africa to English Colonies?

a)

They wanted to go to the colonies.

b)

To be sold as slaves

c)

to join their family

d)

practice religion freely

17.

In which region would you see an advertisement selling slaves?

a)

New England Colonies

b)

Northern Colonies

c)

Southern Colonies

d)

Middle Colonies

18.

What effect did slavery have on the colonies?

a)

The southern colonies became wealthy

b)

The northern colonies became wealthy

c)

The Middle colonies became wealthy

d)

The New England colonies became wealthy

19.

Franklin accomplished all the following except

a)

1st Hospital

1st public library

b)

1st volunteer fire dept.

bifocals

c)

lightning rod

stove

d)

peanut butter

20.

What is free enterprise?

a)

You sell your things so you can be free.

b)

You buy as much stuff as you can.

c)

Free enterprise is being allowed to create or make any product and sell it for any price you choose.

d)

The government tells you what to make and sell.

21.

Why did indentured servants leave home and what kind of agreement did they make with their employers.

a)

They left home to pick flowers and sold them to their employers.

b)

They left home for a better life and agreed to work off the debt of the voyage.

c)

They were running away from home and stole from their employer.

d)

They were scared of their employer so they stayed.

22.

What types of jobs did indentured servants do?

a)

maid, nanny, servant, teacher

b)

lawyer, doctor, nurse

c)

mayor, policeman, fireman

d)

judge, president, congressmen

23.

What was life like if you were a slave in the north compared to the south.

a)

Northern slaves worked on plantations and southern slaves worked with their owners.

b)

Life was the same for the slaves in the north and south.

c)

Southern slaves worked on plantations and northern slaves worked with their owners.

d)

There were no slaves in the south and the slaves in the north worked on ships.

24.

Why did people move to the backcountry?

a)

They didn't like the frontcountry.

b)

They needed to see the mountains.

c)

They wanted an adventure.

d)

The land near the coast was too expensive.

25.

What region of the English colonies was know as the "breadbasket of the colonies" and why?

a)

The southern colonies were known as the breadbasket colonies because they grew many grains.

b)

The northern colonies were known as the breadbasket colonies because they grew many grains.

c)

The middles colonies were known as the breadbasket colonies because they grew many grains.

d)

The all the colonies were known as the breadbasket colonies because they grew many grains.