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5th Grade Week 7 Assessment: Colonial Concepts and Charters

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a charter?

a)

a school

b)

 a colony

c)

 a legal document

d)

a book

2.

 Which colony was established by proprietors?

a)

Georgia

b)

Pennsylvania

c)

Virginia

d)

 Maine

3.

What did charters guarantee?

a)

 money to live on

b)

a job in the colony

c)

 the same rights as citizens in England

d)

 land in the colony

4.
What is a colony?
a)
A place that has certain traits in common with other places near it
b)
a place where people can't practice their religion freely
c)
a place that's settled by people inside their home country but does not follow the rules of that home country
d)
a  place that's settled by people outside their home country and belongs to or is ruled by that home country
5.

What did land ownership give men the right to participate in? 

a)

the country club 

b)

 local government 

c)

the merchants market 

d)

the British House of Lords 

6.

What is a large land ownership in the Southern Colonies called? 

a)

plantation 

b)

manor 

c)

 farm

d)

estate 

7.

How did England control what materials left and came into America?

4 lines
8.

What does the word “export” mean? 

a)

to sell goods to other countries 

b)

 to buy goods from other countries 

c)

money that came to the colonies 

d)

to sell raw materials 

9.

What factors determine the price of tobacco?

a)

 labor, harvest, and market

b)

cost of production, the quality, and how much is available

c)

cost of seed, labor, or packaging that is available

d)

cost of shipping, labor, and how much is available

10.

What were companies that bought and sold tobacco called?

a)

warehouses

b)

 smokehouses

c)

brokerages

d)

 banks