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Unit 1 Quizizz- Deniyla W.

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the five southern colonies?

a)

Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

b)

New York, Virginia, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Maryland.

c)

Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut,

d)

South Carolina, Virginia, Delaware, Rhode Island, and New York.

2.

How did Pocahontas die after John Rolfe took her back to England?

a)

Covid-19

b)

Cancer

c)

Small Pox

d)

A Fever

3.

What was New England's motivation?

a)

Large Plantations

b)

Religious Freedom

c)

Cash Crops

d)

Huguenots and Jews in New York

4.

How long did the French and Indian War last?

a)

1605-1609

b)

1504-1507

c)

1806-1819

d)

1754-1763

5.

What we're some of the key principles of The Declaration Of independence?

a)

Upholding due process of law, Providing free public education and Abolishing slavery.

b)

Continuing discrimination, Cancel taxes, and to protect their rights.

c)

To increase Social, political, and protecting property rights.

d)

To protect all rights, To promote economic opportunity, and to extend the franchise.

6.

Why was the Proclamation of 1763 created?

a)

Put a tax on all documents.

b)

English troops could search colonist businesses and homes looking for illegal products.

c)

Colonists were no longer allowed to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.

d)

All products going to and from the colonies had to pass through England, to be taxed.

7.

What event was the turning point of the Revolutionary war?

a)

Yorktown

b)

Bunker Hill

c)

Trenton

d)

Saratoga

8.

Who was the author of a pamphlet called "Common Sense" and what was it about?

a)

Thomas Paine, it gave colonists reasons why they'd be better off to be independent of england.

b)

George Washington, colonists we're because of taxes being raised.

c)

Thomas Jefferson, to convince people to become a patriot.

d)

Pocahontas, to get equal rights for the Indian tribe.

9.

Why did the colonists win the Revolutionary War?

a)

The colonists cheated and got help

b)

The colonists paid to win

c)

The colonists snuck attacked them.

d)

The colonists fought very hard and had great plans to win without help.

10.

What we're some of The Middle Colonies trades?

a)

Manufacturing, economic opportunity, and Large plantations.

b)

Mountains and valleys, Hunting, and Trading.

c)

Fishing, Lumbering and small-scale subsistence farming.

d)

Shipbuilding, small-scale farming, and trading.

11.

When we're the first slaves introduced to Jamestown?

a)

1617

b)

1619

c)

1705

d)

1516

12.

What is the Great Awakening?

a)

Lists the grievances of the king.

b)

One of the first decisions made by the Second Continental Congress

c)

Religious movement (mid- 1700s) that led to growth of Methodist and Baptist

d)

Plantation- based economy required cheap labor

13.

Why was it impossible for the colonies to win at first?

a)

England had more support than the others.

b)

England had more weapons than anyone in the world.

c)

England was the strongest and wealthiest country in the world, with the best military.

d)

England had many training camps for their military.

14.

Why did the Second Continental Congress make George Washington the commander of the army?

a)

The country woman voted him.

b)

He was from Virginia so they chose him because it would encourage the southern colonies to be more committed to the war.

c)

He was a president at the time.

d)

He was way more responsible than any other leaders.