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Wright 1 25

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An outpost, or settlement of one superior land to a lesser one.

a)

Bias

b)

Colony

c)

Perspective

d)

Secondary Source

2.

Which of these is NOT a primary source

a)

Written speech by Abraham Lincoln

b)

Interview of Martin Luther King Jr

c)

History textbook

d)

AutoBiography of Jackie Robinson

3.

Helped to settle NC , primarily the "backcountry" or Piedmont region via this route

a)

Plank Roads

b)

Great Wagon Road

c)

Silk Road

d)

The Long and Winding Road

4.

Largets mountain range in NC?

a)

Great Smokey Mtns.

b)

Blue Ridge Mtns.

c)

Mt. Everesst

d)

Appalachian Mtns.

5.

Region where Red Clay is found......

a)

Tidewater

b)

Mountains

c)

Coastal Plain

d)

Piedmont

6.

First permanent settlement(English) in the Americas

a)

Roanoke

b)

Lost Colony

c)

Jamestown

d)

St Augustine

7.

Pochantas is associated with which colony ?

a)

Plymouth

b)

St Augustine

c)

Lost Colony

d)

Jamestown

8.

Jamestown Colony survived under the disciplined rule of which leader ?

a)

John White

b)

John Smith

c)

John Adams

d)

John Rolfe

9.

Helped Jamestown learn to plant tobacco which enabled colony to survive and be successful

a)

John Rolfe

b)

John Kennedy

c)

John White

d)

John Smith

10.

___________ ________ led to Jamestown colony drinking water problems.

a)

Freshwater Intrusion

b)

Saltwater Intrusion

c)

Brackishwater intrusion

d)

Drinking water intrusion

11.

Jamestown colony became wealthy cause it "found " this instead of gold and silver.

a)

Tomatoes

b)

Grapes

c)

Tobacco

d)

Corn

12.

Came to Plymout Colony to separate from the Church of England

a)

Jamestown Colonists

b)

Lost Colonists

c)

Pilgrims

d)

Cherokee

13.

Name the State

a)

Montana

b)

South Carolina

c)

South Dakota

d)

North Dakota

14.

Name the State

a)

Oregon

b)

North Dakota

c)

South Dakota

d)

Mooresville

15.

The growing of this crop at Jamestown helped lead to slavery in the North American colonies

a)

Tobacco

b)

Corn

c)

Rice

d)

Barley

16.

Name the state

a)

New York

b)

New Hampshire

c)

New England

d)

New Mexico

17.

What were the British and French fighting over in the New World ?

a)

The Columbian Exchange

b)

The Slave Trade

c)

The Ohio River Valley

d)

Thirteen Colonies

18.

Young Militia leader that "cuts his teeth" as a military leader for the American colonies during the American Revolution.

a)

George Washington

b)

Edward Braddock

c)

John White

d)

Lord Cornwallis

19.

Ben Franklin's Plan to Unite the colonies during the FR War and AR War

a)

Albany Plan of Union

b)

The Anaconda Plan

c)

DDay

d)

Operation Overlord

20.

Name the State

a)

North Carolina

b)

Rhode Island

c)

Vermont

d)

New Hampshire

21.

How did the FI War lead to the American Revolution

a)

The 13 colonies wanted to fight the French again

b)

General Jordan defeated Coproral James and it led to the AR

c)

England was in debt and taxed the colonies to pay for it

d)

France wanted revenge

22.

Colonial Response to the Tea Act

a)

Edenton Tea Party

b)

Boston Tea Party

c)

French/Indian War

d)

Boston Massacre

23.

This organization led the Boston Tea Party

a)

Sons Of Liberty

b)

Tea Party

c)

Democrats

d)

Republicans

24.

The Shot Heard Round The World Fired here

a)

Mooresville

b)

Lexington/Concord

c)

Bunker Hill

d)

Saratoga

25.

Place where colonists had no representation

a)

Congress

b)

Parliament

c)

Boston Tea Party

d)

Boston Massacre

26.

British response to the Boston Tea Party

a)

Intolerable/Coercive Acts

b)

Sugar Act

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Tea Act

27.

This had to go on all things paper , even playing cards

a)

Sugar Act

b)

Tea Act

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Intolerable/Coercive Acts

28.

The reason WHY the British imposed all the unfair taxes on the colonists

a)

Sugar Act

b)

Tea Act

c)

Debt high from French/Indian War

d)

Native American attacks

29.

Battle where George Washington surprises Hessians using Guerrilla Warfare tactics

a)

Trenton

b)

Bunker Hill

c)

Lexington/Concord

d)

Yorktown

30.

Sharing of power between Federal and State government

a)

Anti-Federalist

b)

Federalism

c)

Hessians

d)

Federalist

31.

Nathaniel Greene becomes hero at this battle, inflicts more casualties on British even though a Patriot loss

a)

Saratoga

b)

Battle of Bunker Hill

c)

Battle of Guilford Courthouse

d)

Lexington/Concord

32.

This battle, a Patriot victory, encourages France to be American ally in the AR

a)

Saratoga

b)

Yorktown

c)

Bunker Hill

d)

Trenton

33.

An American colonist that wants to continue to live under British rule and is not a Patriot

a)

Loyalist

b)

Hessian

c)

Federalist

d)

Anti Federalist

34.

Name the State

a)

Kansas

b)

Utah

c)

Wyoming

d)

Colorado

35.

Name the state

a)

New York

b)

Maine

c)

Vermont

d)

Rhode Island