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WorksheetsU.S. History I Final Exam 2025
Total questions: 64
Worksheet time: 38mins
______________ was the name of the King who granted a charter for the ____________________________.
King Kevin and South Carolina
King John and Georgia
King James and Virginia Company
________________ was the joint stock company that gave the settlers money.
South Carolina Company
Virginia Company
Georgia Company
______________ was the major Cash Crop that saved Jamestown.
Cotton
Rice
Tobacco
________________ brought a Cash Crop to Jamestown to help it survive.
John Smith
Pocahontas
________________ was the first form of government with representatives formed in Jamestown.
House of Congress
Continental Congress
House of Burgesses
In 1619 __________________ labor arrives in Jamestown.
Slaves
Native Americans
the Spanish
________________ takes leadership of Jamestown with the slogan of “He that will not work, shall not eat.”
John Rolfe
Chief Powhatan
In the New England colonies, the holiday of __________________ was established.
Fourth of July
Memorial Day
________________ were a strict religious group also known as separatists.
Native Americans
The British
During the 66 day voyage the Pilgrims signed the ____________ into law before landing.
Aprilcompact
Mayflower Compact
Declaration of Independence
____________________ received a grant and land from King Charles II in 1681.
George Washington
John Smith
The middle colonies consisted of the following colonies:
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware
Virginia, Pennsylvania, South Carolina
New York, Maine, Virginia, North Carolina
Middle colonies are known for their ________________.
industry
trade
________________ was the first colony that survived in the New World.
Roanoke
Plymouth Colony
_________________ was a Native American woman who helped save Jamestown.
Pocohontas
Sacajawea
Pine Cone
________________ and _________________ fought in the French and Indian War.
a. Britain and France
b. France and Italy
c. Britain and Spain
French and Indian War was fought over land called the ____________________.
Ohio River Valley
Mississippi River
Port of New Orleans
Young Major ____________________ leads a small force into the Ohio River Valley in 1754.
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
_____________ is the winner of the French and Indian War.
a. Great Britain
b. Spain
c. France
________________ forbids settlers to advance beyond the Appalachian Mountains.
Proclamation of 1763
Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
Matching:
required stamps for ships papers and legal documents
Stamp Act
stopped colonists from printing their own money
Currency Act
The housing of British soldier against the colonists will
Quartering Act
British East India Company tax
Tea Act
made it illegal for colonists to trade sugar between France and Spain
Sugar Act
Colonists dressed as Mohawk Indians and dumped tea into a harbor. This is known as the __________________.
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Greenwich Tea Party
A group of the representatives met privately in ____ (a) ____________ to form the _______ (b) ___________ in September of 1774
In 1770 a group of local resistance leaders rebelled against British soldiers during the ____________________.
Connecticut Massacre
Boston Massacre
Philadelphia Massacre
Formed in Boston in 1765 a group of ___ (a) _____________ formed the _________ (b) _____________ to protest the British taxes.
Shays' Rebellion was a rebellion of former Revolutionary War soldiers, now farmers, who were owed back pay.
true
false
The Articles of Confederation were strong.
True
False
The two plans that were compromised to make the plan for the Constitution were the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan.
true
false
Checks and balances are a system of government that avoids a government from becoming too powerful.
true
false
The delegates decided on two houses of Congress.
true
false
Congress is made up of _______________________________.
House of Representatives and Senate
Legislative, Executive and Judicial branches
White House and Capitol building
_______________ was Washington’s Vice president.
John Adams
James Monroe
Thomas Jefferson
____________________ was the first Secretary of the Treasury.
George Washington
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton
_____________ and ________________ ______ empowered the President to deport “dangerous” aliens at his discretion.
Alien and Sedition Acts
National Bank and Veto Acts
Articles of Confederation and Constitution Acts
__________ won the presidential election of 1800.
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Jefferson purchased the ________________________ from France in 1803.
Louisiana Purchase
Spain
California
Thomas Jefferson asked ________________________ to explore the new territory and find the Northwest Passage.
Madison and Monroe
Franklin and Washington
Jefferson issued the __________________ of 1807 to help stop US ships and sailors from being harassed.
Tea Act
No ships act
______________ was president during the War of 1812.
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
James Madison
The United States fought against _________________ in the War of 1812.
France
Great Britain
Spain
During the War of 1812 Francis Scott Key wrote the __________________.
Pledge of Allegiance
The National Anthem
The Declaration of Independence
Jackson passes the Indian Removal Act and forces Native Americans to walk what is now know as the __________________.
Trail of Tears
Trail of Hope
Trail of Anger
Jackson was vetoes against and closes the __________________.
National Bank
Congress Hall
White House
Gold was found in the state of __________________.
Texas
New Jersey
The people who headed to the Gold Rush were called ___________.
59ers
80s
49ers
Gold was found at __________________.
Alamo
Appomattox Court House
Match the following individuals with their contributions:
Samuel Brannan
sold supplies to the miners
Levi Straus
Jeans
J.A. Folger
Coffee
____________________ of 1793 made it illegal to help those escaping slavery.
Fugitive Slave Act
Compromise of 1850
Articles of Confederation
____________________ was a free born African American from New Jersey who was nicknamed “the father of the Underground Railroad.”
Federick Douglas
William Still
_______________ was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad who helped free more than 300 enslaved people.
William Still
Frederick Douglas
_____________ escaped slavery in 1838 and became one of the most prominent abolitionists in America.
William Still
Frederick Douglas
Harriet Tubman
Match the following to the Union or the Confederacy
Legislative
Makes the Laws
Executive
enforces the laws
Judicial
interprets the laws
Match the following Battles:
Bloodiest Single Day of the War
Antietam
First Shot of the War
Fort Sumter
Battle fought in Tennesse
Shiloh
3-day battle: turning point of the war
Gettysburg
Lee surrenders to Grant
Appomattox Court House
____________________ inspired enslaved people to join the union army with the promise they’d be freed if the Union won the war.
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Compromise of 1865
The Peace Treaty of Paris
____________________ was a famous speech that Lincoln gave to dedicate a cemetery in Pennsylvania.
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
Inaugural Address
Military leader for the Union Army was __________________.
Lee
Jackson
The president of the Confederacy was __________________.
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Virginia Company
Which colony was founded as a haven for English Catholics?
Virginia
Maryland
Georgia
Which colony was founded primarily for religious freedom by the Pilgrims?
Massachusetts
Virginia
Georgia
What was the main reason for the economic success of the middle colonies?
Farming and trade
Shipbuilding
Mining
Who was the leader of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
