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Chapter 3-

Total questions: 125

Worksheet time: 2hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the name of John Calvin's branch of christianity?

a)

Protestantism

b)

Catholicism

c)

Lutheranism

d)

Calvinism

2.

French Calvinists were also called...

a)

Protestants

b)

Lutherans

c)

Huguenots

d)

Astronauts

e)

Octonauts

3.

A theocracy means:

a)

democracy

b)

a government ruled by religious people

c)

a dictatorship

d)

a monarchy

4.

Calvinists who moved to the North American colonies were called...

a)

Protestants

b)

Calvinists

c)

Puritans

d)

Catholics

5.

Lutheran, Calvinism, and Anglicanism are all examples of...

a)

Protestant denominations of Christianity

b)

Catholic churches

c)

Muslim churches

d)

Jewish denominations

6.

John Calvin was

a)

A French priest who founded the Jesuits

b)

An English philosopher who supported the Reformation

c)

An English priest who opposed the Reformation

d)

A French reformer who believed that Christians could not earn salvation

7.

John Calvin believed in

a)

Predestination

b)

Free will

c)

Papal infallibility

d)

Democracy

8.

Which movement was Calvin a part of

a)

the Counter-Reformation

b)

the Renesme

c)

the Renaissance

d)

the Enlightenment

9.

Which was not an idea central to Calvinism

a)

priesthood of the believer

b)

salvation by faith

c)

transubstantiation

d)

providence

10.

Calvin saw predestination as...

a)

evil

b)

comforting

c)

irrelevant

d)

a source of anxiety

11.

The idea that God has already decided who was saved from the beginning

a)

Theology

b)

Presdestination

c)

Paranoia

d)

Conform

12.

Which country sponsored/organized the settlement at Roanoke?

a)

Syria

b)

France

c)

Spain

d)

England

13.

Who did the Queen of England send out from 1584-1585 to find places in the New World to Colonize?

a)

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

b)

Sir Elton John

c)

Sir Walter Raleigh

d)

Sir Mixalot

14.

Who wanted to leave Roanoke and return home after the 1st expedition?

a)

Manteo

b)

About 100 soldiers

c)

John White

d)

Queen Elizabeth

15.

What year was Roanoke founded?

a)

1999

b)

2016

c)

1587

d)

1590

16.

Who was the founder of Roanoke?

a)

John White

b)

John Rolfe

c)

King James

d)

John Smith

17.

Why did John White return to England?

a)

to get supplies

b)

he was injured

c)

he missed his family

d)

to fight in the war

18.

Why was there no ships available to take John White back to Roanoke?

a)

He did not have enough money

b)

The trip was too dangerous

c)

There was a naval war going on with Spain

d)

Other people were exploring areas and left no free ships

19.
How long was it before White could return to the colonist after leaving to get supplies?
a)
3 months
b)
1 year
c)
3 years
d)
5 years
20.

What word did John White find carved in a tree when he returned?

a)

Roanoke

b)

Crowman

c)

Help

d)

Croatan

21.

Why was colony of Roanoke called the lost colony?

a)

The people returned to England.

b)

The colonist were gone when the other colonists came back.

c)

They moved to Jamestown.

d)

The colonist kept losing supplies and couldn't find anything!

22.
Roanoke is in what current US state?
a)
Maryland
b)
Virginia
c)
North Carolina
d)
South Carolina
23.

Jamestown was an economic venture. King James wanted the settlers to find what for England?

a)

jewels, metal, and paper

b)

gold, silver, timber, and iron

c)

spices, water, and technology

d)

timber, gold, and diamonds

24.

What was the name of the group of men who were financially investing in the colony?

a)

King James Industries

b)

Captain Smith and Sons

c)

The Virginia Company of London

d)

The Jamestown Initiative

25.

What year did the colonist settle in Jamestown?

a)

1607

b)

1706

c)

1608

d)

1886

26.

The settlers started getting sick. What caused the sickness?

a)

Dirty swamp water

b)

bug bites

c)

diseases

d)

all of the above

27.

The winter of 1609-1610 became know as the

a)

early voting season

b)

wedding season

c)

starving time

d)

white winter

28.

Who was John Smith

a)

leader of the new colony

b)

travel guide of the new found land

c)

banker from London

d)

farmer

29.

Who did John Rolfe marry?

a)

Powhatan

b)

Sacagawea

c)

Clara Sherman

d)

Pocahontas

30.

Who did the Church of England belong to?

a)

Dutch

b)

Indians

c)

King of England

31.

Who were also known as Separatists?

a)

Pilgrims

b)

Puritans

c)

both

d)

neither

32.
Who sailed on The Mayflower?
a)
Pilgrims
b)
Puritans
c)
both
d)
neither
33.

In what year did the Pilgrims leave Holland for America?

a)

2017

b)

1966

c)

1620

34.

The agreement Pilgrims made to govern themselves and make fair laws is called the........

a)

Declaration of Independence

b)

Church of England

c)

Separatists

d)

Mayflower Compact

35.

Where did the Mayflower land?

a)

Florida

b)

Massachusetts

c)

Africa

36.
1/2 of the Pilgrims died in the first winter in America
a)
True
b)
False
37.

Early English settlement that developed a strong relationship with the Native American Wampanoag Tribe was the........

a)

Pilgrims

b)

Puritans

38.

This Native American of the Wampanoag's helped Pilgrims raise food, build farms and gather materials.

a)

Wampanoag

b)

Massasoit

c)

Squanto

d)

Samoset

39.

What two cultures celebrated the harvest of Thanksgiving together?

a)

Wampanoag Tribe & Pilgrims

b)

Pilgrims & Puritans

c)

Samoset & Squanto

d)

Native Americans & Indentured Servants

40.

How long did the first Thanksgiving last?

a)

2 months

b)

3 days

c)

2 weeks

41.

Both Pilgrims & Puritans left England because they wanted.......

a)

Religious Freedom

b)

Mayflowers

c)

Harvests

d)

Indentured Servants

42.

Who wanted to purify the Church of England?

a)

Pilgrims

b)

Puritans

c)

both

d)

neither

43.

700 English settlers left England to practice religion freely. This "City upon a Hill" was called.......

a)

Massachusetts Bay Colony

b)

Harvard

c)

Puritans

d)

the Mayflower

44.
Who established the Massachusetts Bay Colony. 
a)
Pilgrims
b)
Puritans
c)
both
d)
neither
45.
The leader of Massachusetts Bay Colony was.......
a)
John Smith
b)
Sir Walter Raleigh
c)
John Winthrop
d)
Pilgrims
46.

What phrase best describes Boston?

a)

Very carefully planned with many skilled workers

b)

Poorly planned.

c)

The Native Americans planned it.

d)

What does planning mean?

47.

Match the colony with the description

a)

Roanoke

1.

1st colony- was a failure

b)

Jamestown

2.

2nd colony- Saved by tobacco

c)

Pilgrims

3.

3rd colony- Saved by the natives

d)

Puritans

4.

4th colony- Very prepared and successful

48.

Match the leader to the colony

a)

John White

1.

Roanoke

b)

John Rolfe

2.

Jamestown

c)

William Bradford

3.

Pilgrim

d)

John Winthrop

4.

Puritan

49.
William Penn established Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love, was founded on what religion?
a)
Catholic
b)
Anglican
c)
Puritans
d)
Quakers
50.

European traders went from Europe, to Africa, to the Americas and made huge profits. This was known as...

a)

Mercantilism

b)

The Great Awakening

c)

Triangular Trade

d)

Patroonships

51.

Early Dutch settlements were called:

a)

trading posts

b)

patroons

c)

patroonships

d)

colonies

52.

What prohibited ungodly revelry such a stage plays playing cards dice games and excessive hilarity

a)

bible belt

b)

blue laws

c)

blue wave

d)

religious grops

53.

(from the Greek word meaning, "against" and, "law") is any view which rejects laws or legalism and argues against moral, religious or social norms (Latin: mores), or is at least considered to do so.

a)

Antinomianism

b)

Nomian Ethics

c)

Moral

d)

Values

54.

When did Anne Hutchinson live?

a)

the 1600s

b)

the 1700s

c)

the 1800s

d)

the 1900s

55.

The people in Anne's religion were called...

a)

Church of England

b)

Puritans

c)

Quakers

d)

Separatists

56.

Why was Anne outspoken?

a)

She thought women should have the right to vote.

b)

She wanted to leave the community.

c)

She thought women should be able to divorce.

d)

She disagreed with the preacher's sermons.

57.

What was Anne's punishment?

a)

She was fined for speaking out.

b)

She was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

c)

She was tried and hanged for her crimes.

d)

She was forced to recant her beliefs and promise to stay quiet.

58.

What happened to Anne Hutchinson?

a)

She left her husband and fled to Pennsylvania.

b)

She was killed for practicing witchcraft.

c)

She and most of her children were killed by an American Indian tribe.

d)

She died from scarlet fever.

59.

Why was Anne Hutchinson put on trial?

a)

She held meetings after she was told not to, and disobeyed the orders of the church.

b)

She told fortunes and predicted people's futures.

c)

She made potions in the woods and was accused of witchcraft.

d)

She went to college and studied to become a minister.

60.

English Monarch that denounced the Roman Catholic Church and supported the formation of the Anglican Church.

a)

Sir Walter Raleigh

b)

King Phillip II

c)

Queen Elizabeth I

d)

Sir Francis Drake

61.

Spanish monarch that sent the Spanish Armada to England to suppress the English revolt against catholicism.

a)

King Phillip II

b)

King Charles I

c)

Queen Mary I

d)

Queen Elizabeth I

62.

The sponsoring of overseas ventures and colonization by the monarch and/or private investors.

a)

Triangular Trade

b)

Joint Stock Company

c)

Headright System

d)

Mayflower Compact

63.

All of the following supported the Protestant Reformation EXCEPT:

a)

Anglican Church

b)

Lutheran Church

c)

Calvinist Church

d)

Roman Catholic Church

64.

Native American resistance toward Colonial American in which Pueblo Indians successfully defeated Spaniard Colonists and regained territory in the New Mexico Area.

a)

Pequot War

b)

Pope's Revolt

c)

King Phillip's War

d)

Stono Rebellion

65.

Labor contract in which a person agreed to work for a landowner for 4-7 years in order to receive safe passage from Europe to Colonial America.

a)

Traingular Trade

b)

Headright System

c)

Indentured Servitude

d)

Half-Way Covenant

66.

New England Congregational Church act that allowed membership benefits to any person who was baptized.

a)

Slave Codes

b)

Maryland Act of Toleration

c)

Half-Way Covenant

d)

Headright System

67.

Considered the first English/Indian War in Colonial America, this skirmish consisted of 3 wars between the Virginia Colony and Algonquian Speaking Indians.

a)

Pequot Wars

b)

Stono Rebellion

c)

Anglo-Powhatan Wars

d)

King Phillips War

68.

Played a strategic role in the struggle between the British and French for supremacy over Colonial America.

a)

John Peter Zenger

b)

Salem With Trials

c)

King Phillip II

d)

Iroquois Confederacy

69.

Religious revival in Colonial America that consisted of open-air sermons on the evils of Colonial America and the path to salvation.

a)

Great Awakening

b)

Quakers

c)

Great Migration

d)

English Restoration

70.

All of the following led to the expansion of New World colonies EXCEPT:

a)

God

b)

Glory

c)

Gold

d)

Guarantees

71.

The first form of self governance by colonists in Colonial America

a)

Constitution

b)

Articles of Confederation

c)

Mayflower Compact

d)

Virginia Company Charter

72.

Select all of the covert ways in which African Slaves dealt with the dehumanizing elements of Colonial America.

a)

Rebellions

b)

Poisoning Plantation Owner's Food

c)

Negro Spirituals

d)

Breaking Tools

73.

Select all of the following acts of resistance that involved Native Americans and European Colonist.

a)

Bacon Rebellion

b)

Stono Rebellion

c)

King Phillip's War

d)

Leisler Rebellion

74.

Select all of the following that are examples of current day American Culture that began to arise in 18th Century Colonial America.

a)

Freedom of Press/Freedom of Speech

b)

Religious Tolerance

c)

National Holidays

d)

Exclusive Voting Rights for American Citizens

75.

The following Colonial Region was known as the "Bread" Colonies for their Wheat/Rye/Grain plantations:

a)

West Indies

b)

Southern Colonies

c)

Northern/New England Colonies

d)

Middle Colonies

76.

Select all of the colonial regions that utilized slave labor for agricultural purposes.

a)

Southern Colonies

b)

Middle Colonies

c)

New England Colonies

d)

West Indies Colonies

77.

Influential colonist who played a key role in achieving Freedom of the Press for 18th century Colonial America.

a)

John Peter Zenger

b)

Benjamin Franklin

c)

William Berkley

d)

John Bacon

78.

Attempted to foster peaceful trade relations with Native Americans in the Virginia Colony in 17th Century Colonial America.

a)

Nathaniel Bacon

b)

Sir William Berkeley

c)

Sir Walter Raleigh

d)

James Oglethorpe

79.

Select all of the following that hurt relations between English Colonists and the crown of England.

a)

Navigational Acts

b)

Mercantilism

c)

Joint Stock Companies

d)

Molasses Act of 1733

80.

A powerful tribe in Connecticut

a)

Impact

b)

Who

c)

What

d)

Where

81.

The puritans questioned their morals but assumed it was the right thing to do when the Pequots began catching smallpox. This was beginning of English dominance

a)

Who

b)

What

c)

Where

d)

Impact

82.

A combined force of Massachusetts and Connecticut men attacked a Pequot village, the New Englanders killed about 500 men and drove the remaining Pequots into oblivion and divided their land.

a)

Where

b)

Impact

c)

What

d)

Who

83.

Metacom or Metacomet was known to the English as

a)

King Philip

b)

King Kong

c)

King James II

d)

King Bradford

84.

A pre-dawn attack on Mystic Fort that left 500 adults and children of the Pequot tribe dead, the Pequot Massacre (or the “Mystic Massacre”) was the first defeat of the Pequot people by the English in the Pequot War, a three-year war instigated by the Puritans to seize the tribe's traditional land.


Un ataque antes del amanecer en Mystic Fort que dejó 500 adultos y niños de la tribu Pequot muertos, la Masacre Pequot (o la "Masacre Mística") fue la primera derrota del pueblo Pequot por parte de los ingleses en la Guerra Pequot, una año de guerra instigada por los puritanos para apoderarse de la tierra tradicional de la tribu.

a)

Pequot Massacre

b)

Bacon's Rebellion

c)

Metacom's War

85.

A path-breaking experiment in Union was launched in 1640 (4) Colonies banded together to form the New England confederation

a)

true

b)

false

86.
What happened to King Charles once he lost the Civil War?
a)
Jailed
b)
Exiled
c)
Punched in the face repeatedly by Parliament
d)
Executed
87.
What were the supporters of monarchy (Charles I) called during the English Civil War?
a)
Roundheads
b)
Cavaliers 
c)
Boyars
d)
Missionaries
88.
During the English Civil War what were the supporters of Parliament and Oliver Cromwell called ?
a)
Roundheads
b)
Boyars
c)
Cavaliers 
d)
Serfs
89.
Two sides fighting in the English Civil War were the
a)
Brits vs Scots
b)
Broncos vs Stallions
c)
Squarepants vs Colts
d)
Cavaliers vs Roundheads
90.

What was the result of the English Bill of Rights?

a)

Parliament gains power

b)

Parliament loses power

c)

American Colonies gain independence

d)

Tolerance is granted towards Catholics

91.

North American conflict that was a part of a worldwide struggle between France and Britain and ended with the defeat of France and the transfer of French Canada to Britain.

a)

Boston Massacre

b)

French and Indian War

c)

Lexington and Concord

d)

Townshend Act

92.

The treaty that ended the Revolutionary War, confirming the independence of the United States and setting the boundaries of the new nation.

a)

Treaty of Paris 1783

b)

Social Contract

c)

Treaty of Tordesillas

d)

Treaty of Ghent

93.

Massachusetts suffered further humiliation in 1686 when the dominion of New England was created by royal authority.

a)

true

b)

false

94.

the domain of New England was set up largely to improve the efficiency of the navigation laws

a)

false

b)

true

95.

the bloodless revolution resulted in the dethroning of James the second

a)

true

b)

false

96.

William the third and his wife Mary replaced the Catholic king James the second after the bloodless revolution

a)

false

b)

true

97.

When the navigation laws were only weekly enforced it was referred to as

a)

salutary neglect

b)

blue laws

c)

fundamental orders

d)

conversion

98.

Governor appointed by the King of England to govern over the Dominion of England

a)

George Washington

b)

Sir Elton John

c)

Sir Edmund Andros

d)

Sir Edmund Hillary

99.

Overthrow of James II

a)

Glorious Evolution

b)

Glorious Revolution

c)

Good Revolution

d)

Great Revolution

100.

An English policy of not strictly enforcing laws in its colonies

a)

equal rights amendment

b)

don't ask don't tell

c)

single neglect

d)

salutary neglect

101.

War that gave the British Control of North America

a)

British and Indian War

b)

French and Indian War

c)

War of 1812

d)

American Revolution

102.

law limiting the area of English Settlement

a)

Promise of Rights

b)

Proclamation of Rights

c)

Proclamation of 1763

d)

Promise of 1989

103.

What did Hudson search for?

a)

Northwest Passage

b)

Gold

c)

Silver

d)

rivers

104.

Which country sponsored Hudson?

a)

England

b)

Spain

c)

America

d)

Puerto Rico

105.

Henry Hudson sailed on four different voyages.

a)

True

b)

False

106.

What country did Peter Stuyvesant come from?

a)

France

b)

Dutchlands

c)

England

d)

Netherlands

107.

Name the Company that hired Peter Stuyvesant:

a)

Dutch West Asian Company

b)

Dutch West American Company

c)

Dutch West India Company

d)

Dutch West European Company

108.

Peter Stuyvesant was hired to be the

a)

Director General

b)

Manager

c)

Governor

d)

Cashier

109.

Who founded the colony of New York?

a)

John Smith

b)

William Penn

c)

James Duke of York

d)

John Rolfe

110.

What was William Penn the founder of?

a)

Pennsylvania

b)

Florida

c)

Texas

111.

Where was William Penn born?

a)

Apollo, Pennsylvania

b)

London, England

c)

Madagascar

112.

What did King Charles II owe William’s father?

a)

Food

b)

Money

c)

Toilet Paper

113.

What did King Charles II give William?

a)

Land

b)

Money

c)

Dogs

114.

Massasoit was the (a)   of the Wampanoags tribe.

115.

Squanto was part of what tribe?

a)

Wampa

b)

Noags

c)

Wampanoags

116.

The Massasoit Agreement was a ​ (a)   between the Wampanoag tribe and the ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
peace treaty
Pilgrims
war
trade deal
Indigenous
Native Americans
117.

The Massasoit Agreement encouraged peace between the Wampanoag and the Pilgrims because they agreed to be ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   with one another.

Choose from the below words
civil
cooperate
angry
battle
enemies
118.

1675 - 1676

  • Armed conflict between New England Native American peoples and New England colonists and their indigenous allies.

a)

Toleration Act

b)

Bacon's Rebellion

c)

Metacom's War

d)

Columbian Exchange

119.

Match the following

a)

Series of laws meant to punish Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party.

1.

Intolerable Acts

b)

Colonists had to print material on special paper taxed by Great Britain.

2.

Stamp Act

c)

Prevented colonists from settling beyond the Appalachian Mountains to prevent conflict with Native Americans.

3.

Proclamation of 1763

120.

Match the following

a)

Limited supply of resources…best way to increase wealth is to acquire more resources. Colonies helped by selling raw materials to the mother country

1.

Mercantilism

b)

Improve oneself   (Franklin is an example)

2.

Individualism

c)

Rise in society (Franklin is an example)

3.

Social Mobility

d)

Sea voyage that carried Africans to North

4.

Middle Passage

121.

Match the following

a)

Increase in religion with ideas to seek own relationship with God. A turn away from the Puritan strictness/control.

1.

The Great Awakening

b)

Caused by extreme faith, growing population, little role for women in Puritan society

2.

Salem Witch Trials

c)

War between New England and Natives led by Metacom.  Natives lost much land.

3.

King Phillip's War

d)

Landless rebels wanted harsher action against the Natives so more land would be available to colonists

4.

Bacon's Rebellion

e)

Great Britain vs France. Dispute over land in the Ohio River Valley. Britain won a costly war kicking France out of North America.

5.

French & Indian War

122.

Match the following

a)

First organization uniting colonies in opposition to British rule

1.

Committees of Correspondence

b)

Legislative body established in colonial Virginia. Similar to Parliament.  1st representative legislature in the New World.

2.

House of Burgesses

c)

Formed to oppose Great Britain by damaging property. Responsible for the Boston Tea Party.

3.

Sons of Liberty

d)

Helped in protest of Great Britain by weaving cloth and making other goods to help the British boycott.

4.

Daughters of Liberty

123.

Match the following

a)

Printer, writer, politician, businessman and American ambassador to France during the Revolution.

1.

Benjamin Franklin

b)

English philosopher whose ideas influence the Declaration of Independence.

2.

John Locke

c)

Native American chief that fought with the colony of Virginia.

3.

Powhatan

d)

French supporter of American troops who provided training during the Revolution. Helped the French alliance.

4.

Marquis de Lafayette

e)

Patriot philosopher who wrote Common Sense

5.

Thomas Paine

124.

Match the following

a)

Moved many Americans to support patriot cause. America should not be ruled by island & badly treated

1.

Common Sense

b)

Written by Jefferson. States philosophical reasons, King’s injustice. Announces separation from England

2.

Declaration of Independence

c)

Document governing US written largely by James Madison

3.

U.S. Constitution

125.

who was Metacom

a)

James II

b)

King Phillip

c)

Henry VII

d)

queen mary