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British Colonies Of America
Test Description: English Colonization
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) In which year was Jamestown settled?
A
1607
B
1520
C
1725
D
1860
2) What was the first legislative (law-making) body of government in America called?
A
Virginia House of Burgesses
B
Virginia Board of Government
C
Virginia Legislature
D
Senate of Virginia
3) New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware made up the...
A
Middle Colonies
B
Georgia
C
New England Colonies
D
Southern Colonies
4) Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire made up the...
A
Middle Colonies
B
Georgia
C
New England Colonies
D
Southern Colonies
5) Which was the money-making crop of Jamestown?
A
rice
B
corn
C
tobacco
D
beans
6) What was it called when over 20,000 Puritans left England to worship freely in Massachusetts Bay (America)?
A
great migration
B
great escape
C
great movement
D
great pilgrimage
7) A colony controlled directly by the king is called what?
A
proprietary colony
B
royal colony
C
charter colony
D
ant colony
8) Which religious group settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts (America) in 1620?
A
Quakers
B
Puritans
C
Anglicans (members of the Church of England)
D
Separatists
9) Who made the Jamestown colonists plant crops and work for survival?
A
Ralph Lane
B
William Bradford
C
Roger Williams
D
John Smith
10) Escaping religious persecution in England, which religious group participated in the great migration to Massachusetts Bay (America) in 1630?
A
Anglicans (members of the Church of England)
B
Quakers
C
Puritans
D
Separatists
11) Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia made up the...
A
New England Colonies
B
Middle Colonies
C
Southern Colonies
D
Georgia
12) Where did Quakers go to escape religious persecution in England?
A
Massachusetts
B
Pennsylvania
C
North Carolina
D
Rhode Island
13) In which colony region were most slaves taken to work on plantations?
A
New England
B
Middle Colonies
C
Southern Colonies
D
Georgia
14) The economic system that England used to become wealthy by exploiting colonial resources is called...
A
socialism
B
feudalism
C
capitalism
D
mercantilism
15) Which is the only country with which American colonies were allowed to trade?
A
England
B
China
C
Spain
D
France
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