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WorksheetsUS History Ch 3 Colonies Review
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
The settlement of Jamestown was founded in
1626
1607
1732
1712
The names of the regions are:
New England, Middle Colonies, Southern Colonies
Virginia, South Carolina, Delaware
Southern Colonies, Middle Colonies, United States of America
Spain, England, Italy
an area that is under the control of another country
state
colony
region
city
True or False: Puritans generally settled in the Southern colonies
True
False
The settlement of Jamestown was founded in
1626
1607
1732
1712
How many stars did the first flag have?
50
10
1
13
The names of the regions are:
New England, Middle Colonies, Southern Colonies
Virginia, South Carolina, Delaware
Southern Colonies, Middle Colonies, United States of America
Spain, England, Italy
What colony was NOT in the New England region?
Connecticut
North Carolina
New Hampshere
Rhode Island
an area that is under the control of another country
state
colony
region
city
a group of beliefs or rituals
religion
climate
government
economy
a person who makes a journey for religious reasons
preacher
indentured servant
Pilgrim
governor
the first agreement for self-government in America;
established in the Plymouth Colony
Mayflower Compact
Declaration of Independence
U.S. Constitution
Bill of Rights
Most colonists came from (a) and all were considered British Subjects.
Identify the largest city is ‘New England’.
(a)
Two largest cities in the Middle Colonies was Philadelphia and (a) .
Willingness to let others practice their religion.
Religious Tolerance
Authoritarian Regime
Autocracy
Absolute Monarchy
Why did many Europeans face persecution in the 16th century?
Establishment of Communist rule
Increase in economic activity
If you did not practice the established religion, you could be punished, fined or jailed.
Cheaper airfare
The Puritans founded Massachusetts Bay in hopes of finding _____ .
Gold
Tabacco
Religious Freedom
Slaves
What was salutary neglect?
time period where Britain did not govern colonies strictly
Britain tried to take away self-government from colonies
colonies paid higher taxes than people in England
smuggling was strictly punished
3 sided trade route between the 13 Colonies, the West Indies, and Africa; included the slave trade
mercantilism
charter
triangular trade
cash crop
Prior to 1760, colonies had their own independent assemblies to govern themselves
True
False
To prevent colonists to trade with other countries, Britain imposed the Navigation Acts. The Navigation Acts were:
A person or company who sells goods/products (merchandise)
In: goods coming into a country
Exit: goods going out of a country (selling)
The specific laws passed by England to control the trade
True or False? The Ottawa Chief Pontiac was a great organizer, and he convinced many local tribes to join together against the British for taking their land.
True
False
Native Americans from many tribes attacked British forts and settlements in the Ohio River valley and along the Great Lakes. The fight was known as _____________________.
Pueblo Revolt
Pontiac's Rebellion
El Camino Real
Proclamation of 1763
Colonists were able to elect representatives in British Parliament.
True
False
What was an effect of Magna Carta in England?
It established a democratic government
It limited the power of the king
It allowed Parliament to impose taxes
It established a Bill of Rights for the citizens
How did the Great Awakening in the 1730s prepare the colonists for the American Revolution?
It established an army
It created anti-colony sentiment
It required colonists to pay heavy taxes
It encouraged the ideals of liberty and equality
Which of these is true about slavery in the colonies?
Laws were written to abolish slavery
It expanded throughout the colonies
It was limited to the Southern colonies
Laws banned the sale of enslaved people
What was a main goal of education for students in the New England colonies?
A. to teach reading and writing
To prepare students for paying taxes
To attract new teachers to schools
To convince adults to get an education
Which of these shows the chronological order of the founding of these concepts?
Parliament, English Bill of Rights, Magna Carta, Great Awakening
Magna Carta, Great Awakening, English Bill of Rights, Parliament
English Bill of Rights, Parliament, Magna Carta
Magna Carta, Parliament, English Bill of Rights, Great Awakening
Most colonists lived....
In crowded cities
In wealthy colonial homes
On small family farms
Near factories
What was the colonists' system for their laws and punishments?
A. Each colonial assembly passed its own criminal laws and punishments.
Each colony had little crime so laws and punishment were unnecessary
All colonies were required to share the same criminal punishment by law
All colonies had no recognized or official criminal laws or punishments
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and people across the Atlantic Ocean between Europe and the Americas
The Great Awakening
Columbian Exchange
Slavery
Parliament
These colonies largely depended on slave labor because of cash crops.
Middle
New England
Southern
Which of these English traditions was adopted in the 13 colonies?
monarchy
Parliament
political parties
self-government
Emma, Noah, and Olivia are studying the 13 colonies for their history project. They are debating about the economic system that was prevalent in the 13 colonies. Can you assist them?
A. capitalism
B. socialism
C. feudalism
D. mercantilism
While studying the 'The Glorious Revolution', Sophia, Noah, and Ava came across a term 'Bill of Rights'. What does this term likely refer to in the context of the chapter?
A. A document that granted freedom to the enslaved people.
B. A document that closed all European ports along the African coast.
C. A document that was created by the king to establish Parliament.
D. A document that limited the powers of the king and outlined the rights of Parliament.
Emma, Ethan, and Olivia are studying the Magna Carta. They are trying to understand why it was significant to the English citizens. Can you assist them?
A. It established the concept of limited government.
B. It allowed the citizens to elect the king.
C. It defined the boundaries of the English empire.
D. It abolished the monarchy.
In a recent town meeting, James, Sarah, and Mia were discussing the sudden increase in spiritual gatherings and rituals in their neighborhood. What could be the reason behind this 'Religious Revival' in their locality?
A. The community members have regained their faith.
B. The rural lifestyle is superior to urban living.
C. The females in their community are less educated than males.
D. Prosperity in their community is derived from wealth accumulation.
Laws passed in the colonies to control slaves
General Court
Fundamental Orders
Slave Codes
Dissenter
Protestants who wanted to reform the Church of England
Catholics
Methodists
Puritans
Pilgrims
A belief that that allowed many different religions worshiped in a community.
Representative Government
Religious Tolerance
Fundamental Orders
Dissenter
A member of a Puritan group that left England in the early 1600s to setle in America.
Catholics
Quakers
Pilgrims
Puritans
A document written by the Pilgrims establishing themselves as a community and setting rules for self-government.
Fundamental Orders
General Court
Mayflower Compact
Headright System
A Puritain group whose members believed in equality and that all people could reach salvation.
Catholics
Pilgrims
Quaker
Puritans
Based on the map, where would a whaler or shipbuilder be most likely to live in colonial times?
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
South Carolina
Based on the map, which two regions of colonial America had good natural harbors and a thriving fur trade?
Western and Middle Colonies
New England and Middle Colonies
Middle and Southern Colonies
Many early English colonists came to the American colonies for religious reasons. Which group of colonies was known for its religious toleration?
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
The Slave Trade became an essential part of the labor force in which region of the American colonies?
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
What was the main economy of the Southern colonies?
manufacturing
cash crops
whaling and fishing
fur trade
How did most New England colonies conduct government business?
They elected representatives to the House of Burgesses
They followed England’s royal government when handling local business.
They held town meetings to make decisions on important topics.
What is the Social Contract?
an agreement between the rich and the poor classes to improve education
an agreement between the government and its citizens
an agreement that citizens will obey the government and pay taxes if the government protects its citizens’ rights
Both b and c
What was significant about the Virginia House of Burgesses?
It granted equal rights to Native Americans.
It negotiated the treaty of the French-Indian War.
It attempted to get rid of English rule before the Revolution.
It acted as the first representative assembly in the Americas.
The House of Burgesses and Parliament are both examples of legislatures. What do legislatures do?
elect the king
determine the guilt or innocence of the accused
make laws for their people
none of these
Enslaved people experienced a brutal voyage known as the
Gullah.
Middle Passage.
Atlantic Crossing.
Colombian Exchange.
Unlike modern public schools, colonial public schools included instruction in
science.
poetry.
politics.
religion.
Which of the following colonies had a ban on slavery until the 1750s?
Virginia
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
