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Review: Early And Colonial America
Test Description: Practice for the Final on Friday!
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1) The leg of the triangular trade route in which enslaved Africans were shipped to the West Indies was known as the
A
Middle Passage
B
First Leg
C
Tidewater
D
Slave Code
2) What was one factor that led to the success of the Pilgrims?
A
They began growing tobacco
B
Disease
C
John Smith's leadership
D
Cooperation with Natives
3) The first Treaty of Paris at the end of the French and Indian War marked the end of power in North America for…
A
Britian
B
Canada
C
France
D
Spain
4) What side did most the natives side with during the French and Indian War?
A
French
B
British
C
Dutch
D
Spanish
5) The Mayflower Compact was written by the Plymouth colonists as a…
A
a way to pack flour to send to England
B
pledge to Native Americans
C
law and order contract for the settlers
D
a pledge to the other colonies
6) What happened in 1692, that caused mass hysteria within the town of Salem, Massachusetts?
A
Salem Witch Trials
B
Spanish attacks on their people
C
Diseases, like the plague
D
Severe Hurricanes
7) In the 1500s, what changed the ways of life for Native Americans forever?
A
climate changes
B
lack of food
C
arrival of Europeans
D
wars between nations
8) The Proclamation Line of 1763 prohibited colonists from moving west of the…
A
Appalachian Mountains
B
Great Lakes
C
Louisana Territory
D
Ohio River Valley
9) Because their journey had a religious purpose, the Separatists called themselves…
A
Pilgrims
B
Tourists
C
Strangers
D
Puritans
10) What was the name of the territory the British gained control of from France following the French and Indian War?
A
Illinois River Valley
B
Ohio River Valley
C
Indiana River Valley
D
Pennsylvania River Valley
11) The Jamestown settlers found a way to make a profit for their investors by planting…
A
corn
B
tobacco
C
wheat
D
cotton
12) Which colony was the first for the British and would become known as the “lost colony”?
A
Salem
B
Roanoke
C
Jamestown
D
Plymouth
13) Which is one difficulty the British faced when establishing colonies in North America in the 1600s?
A
British settlers were not used to the tropical climate of the New England region.
B
British explorers found no valuable resources in North America to justify building a colony there.
C
British explorers could not find people willing to leave their native country and form a colony.
D
British settlers had many conflicts with the native populations.
14) How was life different between the northern and southern states in the late 1700s?
A
The southern states had larger cities.
B
The southern states relied more on slavery.
C
The northern states had less pollution.
D
The northern states had fewer schools and churches.
15) What is the main reason the Puritans and Separatist came to America in the early 1600’s?
A
Gold
B
Religious Freedom
C
Fur Trade
D
Profit
16) During colonial times, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware were called the Middle Colonies, which was the main crop grown in the Middle Colonies?
A
sugar
B
indigo
C
cotton
D
wheat
17) What was the name of the exchange of plants, animals, diseases, people, ideas, and culture between the Europeans and the Natives of the Americas?
A
Pocahontas Exchange
B
The Great Exchange
C
Columbian Exchange
D
Exchange of Americas
18) What were the main reasons that Europeans explored the New World?
A
to become friends with Natives
B
God, Gold, and Glory
C
to look for Roanoke colonists
D
to develop the slave trade
19) What proposal sought to unite the American colonies against the French in the French and Indian War?
A
Albany Plan of Union
B
Confederacy of England
C
US Constitution
D
Bill or Rights
20) The Middle and Southern Colonies were founded mostly for what purpose?
A
Profit
B
Religious Freedom
C
To make friends with the natives
D
Puritan Settlements
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