SS.8.A.2.2: Colonial Regions Part 2 Question Preview (ID: 20996)


SS.8.A.2.2: Compare The Characteristics Of The New England, Middle, And Southern Colonies. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Which region contained the first college built in the colonies (Harvard)?
a) Northern Colonies
b) Middle Colonies
c) Southern Colonies
d) New England Colonies

Which colonies are included in the Middle Region?
a) New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania
b) New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland
c) New York, Massachusetts, Delaware, Rhode Island
d) New Jersey, Delaware, Connecticut, Massachusetts

Which colonies are included in the Southern Region?
a) Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Delaware
b) Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland
c) New Jersey, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
d) Virginia, Jamestown, Plymouth, Georgia

The Toleration Act of 1649 was passed allowing religious freedom in which colony?
a) Georgia
b) Massachusetts
c) Pennsylvania
d) Maryland

Which colonies are included in the New England Region?
a) Massachusetts, New York, Delaware, Connecticut
b) Massachusetts, Maine, Connecticut, New Hampshire
c) New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island
d) New York, Delaware, Massachusetts, Rhode Island

Which region was originally controlled by the Dutch until the English captured New Amsterdam?
a) New England Colonies
b) Northern Colonies
c) Middle Colonies
d) Southern Colonies

The Great Migration led many Puritans to which region?
a) New England
b) Middle
c) Southern
d) Northern

What was it called when thousands of Puritans left England and came to Massachusetts because of political, economic, and religious problems?
a) Great Migration
b) Great Awakening
c) Revival
d) Middle Passage

What was a called when a group of former indentured servants rebelled and set fire to Jamestown due to a lack of protection from the Natives?
a) Servants Rebellion
b) King Philip's War
c) Bacon's Rebellion
d) Great Migration

In which region was the first colony created?
a) New England Colonies
b) Middle Colonies
c) Southern Colonies
d) Northern Colonies

What group was the colony of Georgia created for?
a) Catholics
b) Puritans
c) Quakers
d) Debtors

What was the name for when people in the colonies held revivals and became very religious?
a) Great Migration
b) Great Awakening
c) Religious Revivalism
d) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

What act made it a crime to restrict the religious rights of Christians?
a) Great Awakening
b) Mayflower Compact
c) Toleration Act of 1649
d) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

What was the name of the first representative government in the colonies?
a) Mayflower Compact
b) House of Burgesses
c) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
d) Congress

What was the name of the first written constitution in the United States?
a) Harvard College
b) Mayflower Compact
c) Toleration Act of 1649
d) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

Which document represents the first attempt at self-government in the colonies and later influenced the Constitution?
a) Mayflower Compact
b) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
c) House of Burgesses
d) Toleration Act of 1649

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