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Chapter 3 and 4 Test

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which English colony was established in 1607 and is known as the first successful settlement in North America?

a)

Plymouth, Massachusetts

b)

Jamestown, Virginia

c)

Roanoke Island

d)

New Amsterdam

2.

Pocahontas was the daughter of a Native American Chief and married an English man named John Rolfe.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What were some main reasons the English established colonies in America? Select 4!!!

a)

To practice their religion freely

b)

To gain wealth and influence

c)

To access valuable resources

d)

Because they were forced out of England

e)

To acquire more land

4.

What was the main purpose of the Mayflower Compact?

a)

To establish a framework for self-government in the new colony

b)

To provide a map of the New World

c)

To create trade agreements with other colonies

d)

To ban all forms of religion in the colony

5.

________ wanted to reform, or make changes to, the Church, and were strictly religious.

a)

Puritans

b)

Quakers

c)

Pilgrims

d)

Catholics

6.

Which of the following lists only colonies that were part of the Southern Colonies?

a)

Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire

b)

Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia

c)

Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware

d)

Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire, New York

7.

Which of the following lists only colonies that were part of the Middle Colonies?

a)

New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware

b)

Maryland, Virginia, Georgia, South Carolina

c)

Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire

d)

Ohio, Michigan, Vermont, Kentucky

8.

Which aspect most influenced daily life in the New England colonies?

a)

Trade

b)

Religion

c)

Exploration

d)

Slavery

9.

What was a major reason the Middle Colonies were important for food production in colonial America?

a)

They grew large amounts of rice and indigo

b)

They harvested a lot of grains like wheat and barley

c)

They specialized in fishing and whaling

10.

Which characteristic best describes the Middle Colonies?

a)

Strict religious rules

b)

Variety of cultures and acceptance

c)

Large plantations

d)

Focus on shipbuilding

11.

Which crops were known as the cash crops of the southern colonies? (Check 3)

a)

Corn

b)

Tobacco

c)

Cotton

d)

Pumpkins

e)

Rice/Indigo

12.

What did the southern colonies rely on for their economy to grow? (Select 2)

a)

Cash Crops/Farming

b)

Building Cities

c)

Slaves

d)

Religion

13.

Which agreement officially ended the conflict between Britain and France in North America in 1763?

a)

Treaty of London

b)

Treaty of Paris

c)

Treaty of Ghent

d)

Treaty of Madrid

14.

Which individual served as a British officer during the French and Indian War before becoming a prominent American leader?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

George Washington

c)

Samuel Adams

d)

Paul Revere

15.

Which philosopher is known for the idea that people have the right to life, liberty, and property?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

John Locke

c)

Voltaire

d)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

16.

Who among the following played a significant role in establishing the principle of freedom of the press in colonial America?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Alexander Hamilton

c)

James Madison

d)

John Peter Zenger

17.

Which country gained control of Canada after the French and Indian War?

a)

France

b)

Britain

c)

Spain

d)

Netherlands

18.

What was one major effect of the French and Indian War on the relationship between Britain and its American colonies?

a)

Britain allowed the colonies to govern themselves freely

b)

Britain imposed new taxes and laws on the colonies

c)

The colonies were given land west of the Appalachian Mountains

d)

The colonies joined forces with Native American tribes

19.

Was the impact of the Treaty of Paris generally positive or negative for the British colonies in North America?

a)

Positive, because they gained independence

b)

Negative, because they faced more control and taxes from Britain

c)

Positive, because they lost land

d)

Negative, because they allied with France

20.

I am the colony of

a)

Rhode Island

b)

New York

c)

Connecticut

d)

Virginia

21.

I am the colony of

a)

New York

b)

Delaware

c)

New Jersey

d)

South Carolina

22.

I am the colony of

a)

Virginia

b)

New Hampshire

c)

Rhode Island

d)

Georgia

23.

I am the colony of

a)

North Carolina

b)

Massachusetts

c)

Connecticut

d)

New Hampshire

24.

I am the colony of

a)

South Carolina

b)

North Carolina

c)

Georgia

d)

Delaware

25.

I am the colony of

a)

New York

b)

Connecticut

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

Virginia

26.

I am the colony of

a)

South Carolina

b)

North Carolina

c)

Virginia

d)

New Jersey

27.

I am the colony of

a)

Rhode Island

b)

Massachusetts

c)

Connecticut

d)

Georgia

28.

I am the colony of

a)

Maryland

b)

Delaware

c)

Rhode Island

d)

Massachusetts

29.

I am the colony of

a)

Maryland

b)

North Carolina

c)

Virginia

d)

New York

30.

I am the colony of

a)

Maryland

b)

Delaware

c)

Virginia

d)

Georgia

31.

I am the colony of

a)

Maryland

b)

North Carolina

c)

Virginia

d)

South Carolina

32.

I am the colony of

a)

New York

b)

New Hampshire

c)

Rhode Island

d)

Maryland

33.

What is the blue region called?

a)

New England

b)

Middle

c)

Southern

34.

What is the pink region called?

a)

New England

b)

Middle

c)

Southern

35.

What is the green region called?

a)

New England

b)

Middle

c)

Southern

36.

What region does New York belong to?

a)

New England

b)

Middle

c)

Southern

37.

What region does North Carolina belong to?

a)

New England

b)

Middle

c)

Southern

38.

What region does Georgia belong to?

a)

New England

b)

Middle

c)

Southern

39.

What region does Massachusetts belong to?

a)

New England

b)

Middle

c)

Southern

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