USI.5a (Religious And Economic Events) Question Preview (ID: 33923)


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Which colony was NOT established for religious purposes?
a) Plymouth
b) Massachusetts Bay Colony
c) Pennsylvania
d) Georgia

Plymouth colony was settled by people who wanted to separate themselves from  the —
a) Church of England
b) Quakers
c) Virginia Company
d) Pilgrims

Which two original colonies were established for economic reasons?
a) Jamestown and St. Augustine
b) Jamestown and Roanoke Island
c) Roanoke Island and Plymouth
d) Plymouth and Quebec

The primary reason the Quakers settled in Pennsylvania was to —
a) find gold deposits
b) escape debtor's prison
c) practice religion freely
d) avoid paying taxes

The Puritans lived in which colony?
a) Jamestown
b) Pennsylvania
c) Georgia
d) Massachusetts Bay

Which colony is nicknamed the Lost Colony?
a) Plymouth
b) Jamestown
c) Roanoke Island
d) Massachusetts Bay

A person from a debtor's prison would most likely settle in which colony?
a) Plymouth
b) Georgia
c) Massachusetts Bay
d) Jamestown

The Jamestown settlement was —
a) the first permanent English settlement in North America
b) a farming community for the Quakers
c) a debtor's prison
d) a slave outpost

Who founded the Jamestown Colony?
a) James Oglethorpe
b) The Virginia Company of London
c) William Penn
d) The Church of England

Jamestown was settled in 
a) 1492
b) 1602
c) 1607
d) 1670

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