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WorksheetsColonization Review
Total questions: 67
Worksheet time: 52mins
One of the main differences in the reasons for Jamestown and Plymouth was that (a)
Which statement best explains the significance of the Mayflower Compact?
It limited the power of future colonial governments
It weakened the influence of religion in government
It established a form of self-government based on social contract
It guaranteed liberties for colonists through local government
Which is true about social differences in Jamestown and Plymouth
Unlike Plymouth, Jamestown settlers moved as whole families
Unlike Jamestown, Plymouth was settled for commercial reasons
Unlike Jamestown, Plymouth settlers moved as entire families
Unlike Plymouth, Jamestown banned slavery
What caused the Pilgrims to land at Cape Cod instead of Northern Virginia?
A storm
A bad map
They wanted to land at Cape Cod
a attack on the ship by the Spanish
Separatists
A group of settlers that wanted to leave Jamestown
Colonists of the New World that wanted to separate from the Old World
A Protestant group that wanted to separate from the Church of England but were persecuted for their beliefs
A Catholic group that wanted to separate from Spain
Who provided the charter needed to start Jamestown Colony?
John White
King James I
Spaniards
Queen Elizabeth II
What was the main purpose of Jamestown Colony?
Farming
Land ownership
Wealth
Freedom of Religion
What was the Mayflower Compact?
A document that allowed the Native Americans to live on the colony.
A document that allowed women to vote.
A document that listed a set of rules that 41 male passengers agreed to follow in the colony.
A document that allows for colonists to trade amongst each other.
One way in which Jamestown and Plymouth were similar was that -
both established colonies in Massachusetts
both suffered from violent relations with Native Americans
both suffered harsh winters where many settlers died
both were successful in surviving the first year in the New World
A soldier and adventurer who took control of Jamestown in its first year.
Roger Williams
Anne Hutchinson
John Smith
Bacon's Rebellion
Created in 1619, the first representative assembly in the American colonies.
Mayflower Compact
House of Burgesses
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
charter
What happened in 1607?
Jamestown was founded
Plymouth was founded
The Magna Carta was written
The Louisiana Purchase
What happened in 1620?
Jamestown was founded
Plymouth was founded
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution was written
a written contract issued by a government giving the holder the right to establish a colony.
charter
cash crop
House of Burgesses
Mayflower Compact
A business in which investors pool their wealth in order to turn a profit.
charter
cash crop
joint-stock company
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
A person who sold his or her labor in exchange for passage to America.
Pilgrims
Puritans
Indentured Servant
Anne Hutchinson
A crop produced for profit rather than personal use.
cash crop
charter
Mayflower Compact
House of Burgesses
What colony is this?
Georgia
Massachusetts
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
What colony is this?
Virginia
New Jersey
Connecticut
New York
What colony is this?
Delaware
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
What colony is this?
New Hampshire
Georgia
Massachusetts
Connecticut
What colony is this?
Virginia
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
What colony is this?
Virginia
New York
Maryland
New Jersey
What colony is this?
Georgia
Pennsylvania
New Hampshire
Maryland
What colony is this?
New York
Maryland
Connecticut
New Jersey
What colony is this?
South Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
Rhode Island
What colony is this?
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Maryland
Pennsylvania
What colony is this?
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
New Hampshire
North Carolina
What colony is this?
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
New York
Rhode Island
What colony is this?
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Georgia
South Carolina
What are the New England colonies?
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey
What are the Middle colonies?
New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, South Carolina
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
Massachusetts, Virginia, New Jersey, Delaware
What are the southern colonies?
New York, South Carolina, Maryland, North Carolina
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island
Virginia, New Hampshire, Georgia, Pennsylvania
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
Red region
(a) colonies
Plantations were common in the __ colonies
New England
Middle
Southern
Trade, whaling, and fishing are the key economic activities
New England
Middle
Southern
__ was settled mainly by people of a Puritan background
New England
Middle
Southern
Who was the founder of Pennslyvania?
William Penn
Ann Hutchinson
Roger Williams
George Washington
Jamestown was founded for ___ reasons.
economic
religious
political
Which region did the Quakers settled
(a) for (b) .
(a) was established as a safe place for debtors to start over. It is the most southern colony and it is number 13!
How were the Southern Colonies different from New England and Middle Colonies?
The South had the first public schools.
Whaling was a huge part of the South's economy.
The South had more factories.
The South relied upon slave labor to plant/pick their cash crops.
What was the 2nd leg of the Triangular Trade route between Africa and the Americas called?
The Sea of Suffering
The Passage of Pain
The Middle Passage
The Route of Ruination
Lord Baltimore founded the colony of ____________ , in the Southern Region, so Catholics could worship freely there.
Jamestown
Maryland
Florida
Maine
The Middle Colonies produced so much wheat, barley and rye, they became known as the
"Breadbasket" colonies
"High-Yielding" colonies
"Prolific Pennsylvanians"
"Fruitful Friends"
Who was the founder of the colony of Georgia?
Mary Musgrove
Tomochichi
James Oglethorpe
The Indians and the settlers ______ their resources with each other.
stole
traded
hid
What was one of James Oglethorpe's goals for the Georgia colony?
Find gold and riches
Create a place where other colonists could fish and find food for their families
Provide a safe place for freed prisoners
How did creating the Colony of Georgia help England?
They found a vain of gold
It was a good trading spot
Relieved England of many poor and Jailed people
It was their first North American colony
Georgia was known as a _______
buffer colony
trading colony
military colony
fort colony
Georgia was known as a _______
fort colony
trading colony
military colony
debtor colony
Why was Georgia known as a buffer colony
Georgia had many very strong men
Georgia was an area between the Spanish and other colonies
Georgia is between the ocean and the mountians
A colony created for people who owe money to get a second chance.
Buffer colony
Military colony
Debtor colony
Fort colony
Which of the following are reasons for creating Georgia?
Buffer colony
Debtor Colony
Relieve England of Poor people
All of the above
England shipped ________ ___________ to Africa and the colonies
raw materials
finished goods
enslaved peoples
contraband exports
The colonies shipped ________ ___________ back to England.
raw materials
finished goods
enslaved peoples
contraband exports
Africa shipped ________ ___________ to the New World.
raw materials
finished goods
enslaved peoples
contraband exports
As a result of Triangular Trade the Southern Region's economy relied on...
Food crops
Ship building
Cash crops
Livestock
The economic policy that made the "mother country" rich by not letting colonies trade with anyone else was known as...
Salutary Neglect
Free Market System
Capitalism
Mercantilism
What effect did the slave trade have on the colonies
It brought prosperity to all regions
Slavery exploded in New England
Tenison between the South and New England
The middle colonies grew more cash crops
Mercantilism was LOVED by the colonists because it gave them a stable market to trade with.
True
False
What was the name of the voyage that brought slaves over to the New World?
The Middle Passage
The First Passage
The Second Passage
The Final Passage
Which term means a good to sold another country?
Import
Export
William Penn founded Pennsylvania as a refuge for...
Catholics
Puritans
Mormons
Quakers
