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Domain 1 Review

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which group are the Middle colonies?
a)
Connecticut 
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Massachuttes
b)
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Georgia
c)
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New York
New Jersey
d)
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Washington
2.
Which group are the Southern colonies?
a)
Connecticut 
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Massachuttes
b)
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Georgia
c)
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New York
New Jersey
d)
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Alabama
3.
Which colonies have large plantations?
a)
Middle
b)
Southern
c)
New England
d)
Northeast
4.
Puritans were significant to the Middle colonies.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
First permanent English settlement
a)
Jamestown
b)
Roanoke
c)
Mayflower
6.

First elected legislature in America, example of self-government from Salutary Neglect

a)

House of Burgesses

b)

Mayflower Compact

c)

Proprietary Colony

7.

Example of Self-Government in colonies, it was a document

a)

Bill of Rights

b)

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

c)

Mayflower Compact

8.
Europeans who left their own country to be a member of a colony in North America
a)
Quakers
b)
Puritans
c)
Colonists
d)
Pilgrims
9.
The Mayflower Compact is important to the concept of a democratic society because it represents
a)
an effort by the colonists to use force to resist the King
b)
a clear step toward self-government
c)
an early attempt to establish universal suffrage
d)
an attempt by the colonists to establish freedom of religion
10.
The British system of mercantilism was opposed by many American colonists because it
a)
placed quotas on immigration 
b)
discouraged the export of raw materials to England
c)
placed restrictions on trading 
d)
encouraged colonial manufacturing 
11.
In which area did good harbors, abundant forests, rocky soil, and a short growing season most influence the colonial economy?
a)
Southern colonies
b)
Middle Atlantic region 
c)
Northwest territory 
d)
New England Colonies 
12.

In the Colonial Era, developments such as the New England town meetings and the establishment of the Virginia House of Burgesses represented

a)

colonial attempts to build a strong national government

b)

efforts by the British to strengthen their control over the colonies

c)

steps in the growth towards Self Government

d)

early social reform movements

13.
Which group are the New England colonies?
a)
Connecticut 
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
b)
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Georgia
c)
Pennsylvania
Deleware 
New York
New Jersey
d)
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Wisconsin
14.
Quakers are a key religious group in the Middle colonies
a)
True
b)
False
15.

Mercantilism is an economic theory that builds wealth and power by getting more natural resources from colonies

a)

True

b)

False

16.
How did England benefit from their mercantilist relationship with the colonies?
a)
supported growth of colonial industries
b)
buy raw materials from the colonies and sell them finished goods
c)
allow the colonies to trade with any country
17.

Salutary Neglect was a period in the early 1700s when England neglected the colonies which led to self government in the colonies.

a)

True

b)

False

18.
Colonists got used to ruling themselves because of salutary neglect.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
Which colonial region cut down trees and made lumber to be used for shipbuilding?
a)
Middle
b)
New England
c)
Western
d)
Southern
20.

Which colonial region is best known for its (religious and cultural) diversity?

a)

New England Colonies

b)

Middle Colonies

c)

Southern Colonies

21.
The British government made money by selling manufactured goods back to the colonists for a higher price than raw materials.  This is known as:
a)
Triangular Trade
b)
Mercantilism
c)
Raw materials
d)
Finished goods
22.
Name the 3 continents involved in the Triangular Trade:
a)
England, Africa, and United States
b)
Europe, West Indies and United States
c)
Europe, Africa and United States
d)
Europe, Africa and North America
23.
This was the focus of Puritan life in Colonial America:
a)
Schools
b)
Government
c)
Religion
d)
None of the above
24.
The slave route from Africa to England’s colonies was better known as:
a)
Middle Passage
b)
Triangular Trade
c)
Balance of trade
d)
Atlantic Waterway
25.
These goods were sent to the colonies by England:
a)
Metal
b)
Raw materials
c)
Manufactured goods
d)
Timber
26.
Which was part of the Navigation Acts that enforced Mercantilism?
a)
All goods shipped from Europe have to pass through England to be taxed. 
b)
English Colonies taxed good from other countries. 
c)
English colonies were required to send sugar to Spain.
d)
English colonies were required to send timber to France.
27.
What were the group of people that wanted religious freedom and settled in Massachusetts?
a)
Quakers
b)
Puritans
c)
Protestants
d)
Catholics
28.
Which part of the Slave Trade is the journey from Africa to the West Indies or the English colonies?
a)
Captured in Africa
b)
Middle Passage
c)
Slave Auctions
d)
Conditions of Slavery
29.

Which is NOT one of the 3 colonial regions?

a)

New England

b)

Middle (Mid-Atlantic)

c)

Southern

d)

Northwest Territory

30.
Who wrote Common Sense?
a)
George Washington
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Benjamin Franklin
d)
Thomas Paine
31.

The Continental Congress members that signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776 could be tried for this crime.

a)

Treason

b)

Bribery

c)

Espionage

d)

Simony

32.
Which enlightenment thinker wrote about natural rights?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Thomas Hobbes
c)
John Locke
d)
Thomas Paine
33.
What is the main idea of this image?
a)
Colonies that support England are snakelike.
b)
The Colonies need to unite in order to survive.
c)
Colonial trade will not be successful unless all regions are involved.
d)
Colonial unity is as dangerous as a snake and must be avoided.
34.
American Colonist who supported Great Britain during the war for Independence
a)
Hessians
b)
Loyalist
c)
Patriots
d)
Neutrals
35.
American Colonist who supported the war for Independence
a)
Hessians
b)
Loyalist
c)
Patriots
d)
Neutrals
36.

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

a)

George Washington

b)

Sam Adams

c)

John Adams

d)

Thomas Jefferson

37.

The idea that the power to rule comes from the people is known as

a)

right to rebel

b)

natural rights

c)

popular sovereignty

38.
Why did the leaders of the colonies meet at the 2nd Continental Congress?
a)
To raise taxes for the war
b)
To gain Great Britain's support
c)
To begin a strong national defense with an army led by George Washington
d)
Established an alliance with the US and France
39.
Which two documents advocated for limiting the monarchy?
a)
Common sense and Magna Carta
b)
Bill of Rights and Declaration of Independence
c)
Declaration of Independence and the Magna Carta
d)
Magna Carta and Bill of Rights
40.

The Declaration of Independence has 27 grievances against King George III. What is a grievance?

a)

reasons for the "break-up" (a complaint)

b)

a last ditch effort to get back together (last chance)

c)

reasons why the colonies like King George (a positive review)

d)

peace treaty between US and England

41.
Thomas Paine's pamphlet "Common Sense" was trying to convince colonists to...
a)
Boycott British taxes
b)
Shoot British troops
c)
Remain loyal to King George III
d)
Declare independence from Britain 
42.

What was one result of the Treaty of Paris of 1783?

a)

Great Britain recognized the United States as an independent country.

b)

Competing Seminole and Spanish claims in West Florida were resolved.

c)

The British navy agreed to stop pressing American sailors into service.

d)

British territory in eastern Canada was ceded to France.

43.
Which battle started the American Revolution?
a)
Battle of Yorktown
b)
Lexington and Concord
c)
Saratoga
d)
Trenton and Princeton
44.
Finish this American Colonist Motto, "No Taxation without..."
a)
Transportation
b)
Relaxation
c)
Sensation
d)
Representation
45.
Which of these are the best definition of an "unalienable right"? 
a)
any power that gives happiness to those who possess it 
b)
a valuable privilege that is enjoyed by a particular social group 
c)
any activity that encourages private citizens to participate in government 
d)
an individual freedom that government should be unable to take away
46.
This was a tax on all printed materials in the 13 Colonies.
a)
Stamp Act
b)
Sugar Act
c)
Tea Act
d)
Townshend Act
47.
Why were the American Colonist taxed after the French and Indian War?
a)
Britain was in debt and needed money
b)
That was the agreement with the Native Americans
c)
They made too much money
d)
Townshend Acts
48.
How did the colonist protest against the tea tax?
a)
Dressed up like Native Americans
b)
Boston Massacre
c)
Dumped tea into Boston harbor
d)
Didn't pay the tax on the East India Tea
49.
Who was the first choice to command the Continental Army?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Benjamin Franklin
c)
Thomas Paine
d)
George Washington

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