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13 Colonies Test Review
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1) Why was Virginias House of Burgesses important?
A
It was established on July 30, 1619.
B
It was in Virginia.
C
It was a group of members chosen to represent each district.
D
It was the first law making group in the English colonies. It began the tradition of self-government
2) What was a result of the French and Indian War that led directly to the American Revolution?
A
French colonies expanded west of the Appalachians
B
The British lost most of their colonies in the Americas.
C
England decided to make the American colonists help pay war debts.
D
Native American Indians were given all of Canada.
3) Mercantilism is a
A
term used for any country that would trade
B
way of crushing your competitors
C
economic system using colonies
D
Term they used to describe how things were shipped
4) What was the document called that the Pilgrims created their government with?
A
Magna Carta
B
Common Sense
C
Declaration of Independence
D
Mayflower Compact
5) No Religious Freedom
A
Middle
B
New England
C
All of the Above
D
Southern
6) What was the first permanent English settlement in North America?
A
St. Augustine
B
Jamestown
C
Plymouth
D
Roanoke
7) Which section of the 13 colonies used slave labor to grow tobacco?
A
Middle
B
Spanish Florida
C
Southern
D
New England
8) Merchants in England supported the setting up of colonies because they hoped colonies would
A
provide competition for goods make in England
B
send raw materials to England and buy goods from England
C
remove some of the population from England
D
weaken the powers of the king
9) Which sentence below best describes the effects of European colonization for Native Americans?
A
Natives protected the colonists from attacks.
B
Native Americans became citizens of British colonies.
C
Colonists adopted the Native religions
D
Natives lost their lands to the Europeans
10) Which colony was started as a prison colony where citizens could reform?
A
Georgia
B
New Jersey
C
New York
D
Virginia
11) What is a barrel that holds tobacco called?
A
hogshead
B
smoke box
C
cask
D
bale
12) The French and Indians won many early battles by
A
By using guerrilla warfare ambush tactics
B
having more forts than the British along Western borders
C
A naval blockade
D
Outnumbering the British
13) Which one is considered a cash crop?
A
Indigo
B
tobacco
C
rice
D
All of the Above
14) In mercantilism, you would
A
have an equal balance in trade
B
export more than you import
C
None of the above
D
import more than you export
15) True or False: Britain is responsible for protecting the colonies
A
True
B
False
16) Which one of these did the Magna Carta not do?
A
Due Process and fair trials
B
Punishments are fair and equal
C
Limit the King's power
D
Government controls property rights
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