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U.S. History 01

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following was the first permanent British colony in North America?

a)

Jamestown

b)

Plymouth

c)

Charleston

d)

Philadelphia

2.

Which of the following documents established a social contract for the Plymouth Colony in 1620?

a)

Treaty of Paris of 1783

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

English Bill of Rights

d)

Mayflower Compact

3.

Which of the following was NOT a Southern Colony?

a)

North Carolina

b)

New York

c)

Maryland

d)

Georgia

4.

Which of the following was NOT a Middle Colony?

a)

Pennsylvania

b)

New Jersey

c)

South Carolina

d)

New York

5.

Which of the following terms describes England's relationship with the 13 Colonies prior to 1763?

a)

Salutary Neglect

b)

Enlightened Despotism

c)

Direct Democracy

d)

Theocracy

6.

Which of the following is remembered for his ideas about religious freedom and separation of church and state in the 17th century colonial period?

a)

Roger Williams

b)

Nathaniel Bacon

c)

George Whitefield

d)

John Rolfe

7.

Which term identifies the early 18th century religious movement that provided a shared experience that helped unify the colonies and separate them from the established religion in England?

a)

Great Migration

b)

Enlightenment

c)

1st Great Awakening

d)

Bacon's Rebellion

8.

Which of the following conflicts signaled the end of most Native American resistance to colonial settlement of New England?

a)

French and Indian War (1754-1763)

b)

Stono Rebellion (1739)

c)

King Philips' War (1675-1676)

d)

Bacon's Rebellion (1676)

9.

Which term identifies the system of labor used by the Spanish to subject Native Americans in their American colonies?

a)

Headright System

b)

Mercantilism

c)

Asiento System

d)

Encomienda System

10.

Which term describes the part of Triangular Trade that brought slaves from Africa to the Americas?

a)

Salutary Neglect

b)

Middle Passage

c)

Great Migration

d)

Mercantilism