WorksheetsUnit 1 - Checking for Understanding
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Jamestown was founded in 1607. What century was that?
15th Century
16th Century
17th Century
18th Century
The interactions between the Native Americans and colonists were mostly positive:
True
False
What was a joint stock company?
A company that petitioned Parliament
The ship Columbus led.
English merchant-capitalists pooled money to finance voyages.
I have no clue.
Tobacco was the major product that provided initial wealth for the colonies.
True
False
This set of colonies focused on trade and agriculture:
New England colonies
Southern Colonies
Middle Colonies
I have no clue.
This set of colonies focused on getting wealthy with agriculture:
New England colonies
Southern Colonies
Middle Colonies
I have no clue.
The economic focus of the colonies was not determined by geography:
True
False
What were major contributions to our culture from African slaves?
Food, such as yam, bbq, and grits.
Shotgun houses
Dancing, music, and storytelling
All of the above
Slavery ______ as a result of the decrease of indentured servitude:
increased
decreased
This is what the transportation of slaves from Africa and the New World was referred to:
The Colombian Exchange
Triangular Trade
Bacon's Rebellion
The Middle Passage
The main reason colonist opposed British taxes?
Taxation without representation
Salutary Neglect
Bill of Rights
The Middle Passage
The Mid-Atlantic Colonies were know for:
Agriculture
Cultural Diversity
Slavery
Pilgrims
Which is an example of self government?
House of Burgesses
Town Hall Meetings
Church Leadership
All of these
