WorksheetsUNIT #2 TEST PRACTICE
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 20mins
Which colonial region was known as the "bread basket" colonies because the colonists grew grains like wheat, barley, and oats?
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Which precedent was established as a result of the John Peter Zenger case (1735)?
universal suffrage
peaceable assembly
right to privacy
freedom of the press
NAME of colony #6
New York
New Jersey
North Carolina
New Hampshire
A huge colony formed by the King of England which included land from southern Maine to New Jersey
Declaration of Land
Dominion of New England
Domino Sugar
Dominant English Rulers
Marks the removal of King of James II from the throne
Age of Exploration
Glorious Revolution
The French Revolution
Great Revolution
NAME of #6
Lake Superior
Platte River
Rio Grande
Ohio River
What was the main reason large plantations developed in the South during the colonial period?
British laws promoted the growth of slavery in the South.
Cotton could only be grown in the wetlands.
Southern mountains led to the development of isolated, self-sufficient farms.
The climate in the south provided longer growing seasons.
The impact of mercantilism was that
The rate of slavery in the Americas went down
Trade was limited in the Atlantic
The Colony grew wealthy
The Mother Country grew wealthy
An English policy of not strictly enforcing laws in its colonies
equal rights amendment
Magna Carta
mercantilism
salutary neglect
The French and British claimed the same land.
The French and Indians claimed the same land.
The Indians and British claimed the same land.
The Indians wouldn't sell their land.
What was the purpose of the Albany Plan of Union?
To plan an attack on Fort Duquesne.
For the British to join with the Native Americans against the French
For colonies to unite under a central government and prepare for war
For the New England colonies to unite with the Iroquois to fight the French
What was the main reason that slavery wasn't well established in the North?
Northerners believed slavery was morally wrong
Northerners weren't prejudiced against African Americans
Slavery had never been legal in the North
The North developed an industrial economy that didn't need slaves
Which describes the living conditions of slaves
they were given anything that they needed
they received lots of food and supplies
they got only the basic supplies to survive
they lived in fully furnished homes
How did cotton relate to slavery?
The desire to grow cotton led to increased slavery
It did not relate to slavery
All slaves were required to grow cotton
Cotton was traded for slaves in Africa
This country was the world power prior to the Spanish Armada? This country would rise to power afterward?
Spain; England
England; Spain
Italy; England
France; Spain
France; England
