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Test Description: Quick review of the colonies
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Maryland was among the first colonies to grant...
A
the right of all colonists to own slaves
B
religious toleration to all Christians
C
legal rights to American Indians
D
full political rights to all free Black people
2) Which of the following describes a situation in which someone would have taken land for the king and queen of a nation?
A
Christopher Columbus arriving in the Americas
B
When Lewis and Clark reached the Pacific
C
When the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth
D
George Washington crossing the Delaware
3) The Middle Passage is the name that has been given to the journey of who to the New World?
A
Settlers
B
Pilgrims
C
Slaves
D
Indentured Servants
4) The land-bridge theory suggests that the first people came to North America from...
A
Asia
B
Africa
C
Europe
D
Atlantis
5) In the Colonial Era, developments such as the New England town meetings and the creation of the House of Burgesses represented...
A
steps in the growth of a representative democracy
B
early social reform movements
C
efforts by the British to strengthen their control over the colonies
D
colonial attempts to build a strong national government
6) What was the main reason the Pilgrims and Puritans came to America?
A
To expand the lands controlled by the king of England
B
To make more money and live a better life
C
To build a democratic government
D
To practice their religion freely
7) The first permanent English settlement in North America was...
A
New Amsterdam
B
Santa Fe
C
St. Augustine
D
Jamestown
8) Under mercantilism, the colonies were expected to provide England with which of the following?
A
Finished goods
B
Laborers
C
Raw Materials
D
Representatives
9) What was the Great Awakening of the mid-1700's?
A
A time of absolute rule by the king
B
All of the above
C
A time of toleration of the Catholics
D
Questioning of the church and leaders which led to new denominations
10) Which group was most strict in their religious beliefs?
A
Southern Colonists
B
Pilgrims
C
Puritans
D
Quakers
11) Which colony was the most diverse due to its toleration of all religions?
A
Georgia
B
Massachusetts
C
Pennsylvania
D
Maryland
12) Experiments with democracy were able to grow in the colonies due to the British practice of...
A
Navigation Acts
B
Triangular Trade
C
Salutary Neglect
D
Mercantilism
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