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Review: Early And Colonial America
Test Description: Practice for the Final on Friday!
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The leg of the triangular trade route in which enslaved Africans were shipped to the West Indies was known as the
A
First Leg
B
Middle Passage
C
Slave Code
D
Tidewater
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
France
B
Britian
C
Spain
D
Canada
4) What side did most the natives side with during the French and Indian War?
A
French
B
Dutch
C
British
D
Spanish
5) The Mayflower Compact was written by the Plymouth colonists as a…
A
a pledge to the other colonies
B
law and order contract for the settlers
C
pledge to Native Americans
D
a way to pack flour to send to England
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
wars between nations
B
arrival of Europeans
C
lack of food
D
climate changes
8) The Proclamation Line of 1763 prohibited colonists from moving west of the…
A
Ohio River Valley
B
Great Lakes
C
Appalachian Mountains
D
Louisana Territory
9) Because their journey had a religious purpose, the Separatists called themselves…
A
Tourists
B
Puritans
C
Strangers
D
Pilgrims
10) What was the name of the territory the British gained control of from France following the French and Indian War?
A
Pennsylvania River Valley
B
Indiana River Valley
C
Ohio River Valley
D
Illinois River Valley
11) The Jamestown settlers found a way to make a profit for their investors by planting…
A
wheat
B
tobacco
C
cotton
D
corn
12) Which colony was the first for the British and would become known as the “lost colony”?
A
Plymouth
B
Salem
C
Jamestown
D
Roanoke
13) Which is one difficulty the British faced when establishing colonies in North America in the 1600s?
A
British explorers could not find people willing to leave their native country and form a colony.
B
British explorers found no valuable resources in North America to justify building a colony there.
C
British settlers were not used to the tropical climate of the New England region.
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 relied more on slavery.
B
The southern states had larger cities.
C
The northern states had fewer schools and churches.
D
The northern states had less pollution.
15) What is the main reason the Puritans and Separatist came to America in the early 1600’s?
A
Religious Freedom
B
Profit
C
Fur Trade
D
Gold
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
wheat
B
indigo
C
sugar
D
cotton
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
Exchange of Americas
B
Pocahontas Exchange
C
The Great Exchange
D
Columbian Exchange
18) What were the main reasons that Europeans explored the New World?
A
to develop the slave trade
B
to become friends with Natives
C
God, Gold, and Glory
D
to look for Roanoke colonists
19) What proposal sought to unite the American colonies against the French in the French and Indian War?
A
Confederacy of England
B
Bill or Rights
C
US Constitution
D
Albany Plan of Union
20) The Middle and Southern Colonies were founded mostly for what purpose?
A
To make friends with the natives
B
Puritan Settlements
C
Profit
D
Religious Freedom
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