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Q1 Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The colony pictured was home to a group known as the Pilgrims. Which religious group settled here?

a)

Catholics

b)

Puritans

c)

Quakers

d)

Protestants

2.

Which religious group settled in this colony

a)

Catholics

b)

Puritans

c)

Quakers

d)

Protestants

3.

Colonial Government leaders were known for starting representative government and writing constitutions to control that government. Which 2 men were examples of these colonial government leaders? Remember this is talking about the COLONIAL era.

a)

Thomas Hooker

b)

John Adams

c)

George Washington

d)

William Penn

4.

This region had cold winters, long coastlines, and made money by building ships, lumber milling and fishing.

a)

New england region

b)

Jamestown

c)

Middle Region

d)

Southern Region

5.

This region had an excessive "need" for slaves due to its cash crop production. It had the best geography for large scale agriculture production, such as tobacco. This encouraged more slaves to travel on the transatlantic trade.

a)

New england region

b)

Jamestown

c)

Middle Region

d)

Southern Region

6.

Which of the following does NOT describe Representative government?

a)

a form of self government

b)

also known as representative institution

c)

Virginia House of Burgesses

d)

Men within a region elected (or voted) people to make laws for the colony

e)

Men being chosen by the church to make laws

7.

Which of the following was not a reason the colonies needed to create self government during the colonial era?

a)

distance from great britain

b)

need to make laws to control population

c)

Salutary Neglect (great britain refusing to enforce rules)

d)

The Need to form alliances with France

8.

Which of the following definitions does not match the key person?

a)

Abigail Adams is known for her attempt to give women rights in her letter titled "remember the ladies"

b)

Marquis de Lafayette was a British officer known for helping the Natives

c)

Loyalists were colonists adamantly against the declaration of independence

d)

Patriots were colonists who supported the Declaration of Independence

9.

Which of the following does NOT accurately describe Taxation without Representation?

a)

A Grievance Written in the Declaration of Independence

b)

“For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent.”

c)

includes acts such as the Quartering Act

d)

helped Britain recover the cost of defending the colonies

10.

Which of the following does not accurately describe the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Written in 1776

b)

Written at the Second Continental Congress

c)

Included Unalienable Rights (life, Liberty and pursuit of happiness)

d)

Included Grievances against the catholic church

11.

Which of the following battles is known as the "shot heard around the world" as it was the first battle of the Revolution?

a)

Lexington & Concord

b)

Valley Forge

c)

Saratoga

d)

Yorktown

12.

Which of the following battles is known as the "turning point" as it led the French to form an alliance with the American colonists?

a)

Lexington & Concord

b)

Valley Forge

c)

Saratoga

d)

Yorktown

13.

Which of the following describes the treaty of paris 1783?

a)

granted America independence from Great Britain

b)

Solidified an alliance between France and

c)

British Response to the olive branch petition

14.

Which of the following does not accurately describe the Quartering Act?

a)

Was a response to the Boston Tea Party along with the other intolerable acts

b)

allowed british redcoat soldiers to be housed in american colonists homes

c)

made british soldiers pay a quarter for each night they stayed in a colonist's home

d)

was included as a grievance in the declaration of independence