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Chapter 4 Lessons 1-3
Test Description: Early Colonial Life
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1) People who lived in the New England colonies built ships, traded, and fished because
A
the King required them to do so.
B
it was so much fun.
C
they lived near the ocean.
D
their parents had passed those skills on.
2) In the Southern colonies, plantations developed because
A
that was how the colonists had lived in England.
B
there weren't enough people to make cities.
C
the King required it.
D
the climate and flat land was good for growing cash crops.
3) What products were traded by Southern colonists?
A
tobacco and rice
B
Pokemon cards
C
fish and deer
D
corn and wheat
4) The Puritans established which group of colonies?
A
Southern Colonies
B
New England Colonies
C
None of the Above
D
Middle Colonies
5) Why were some colonies called proprietary colonies?
A
Those colonies' main business was proprietting.
B
The colonies were run by the king
C
Those colonies were not doing well.
D
Those colonies were owned by a person.
6) One way that people changed the natural environment is
A
shipbuilding and fishing by the ocean
B
blocking rivers to increase the flow of water
C
trading with other countries
D
inventing furnaces and air conditioning
7) Which of the Middle colonies was founded by someone who was a Quaker?
A
New Jersey
B
Pennsylvania
C
New York
D
Delaware
8) One example of how people adjusted to the natural environment is
A
shipbuilding and fishing by the ocean
B
inventing furnaces and air conditioning
C
blocking rivers to increase the flow of water
D
trading with other countries
9) What does the word proprietor mean?
A
someone who trades with others to make a living
B
someone who is voted to lead a colony
C
someone who owns land or property
D
someone who propriets
10) What was the purpose of damming, or blocking, rivers and streams?
A
to increase the flow of water
B
to make the scenery more beautiful
C
to make swimming pool
D
to catch more fish
11) Which Southern colony was known for its good relations with the Native Americans?
A
North Caroline
B
Georgia
C
Virginia
D
South Carolina
12) Why did England pass laws limiting colonists' trade with other countries?
A
to protect its industries
B
to show that it didn't like the other countries
C
to keep the Natives from getting restless
D
to protect the colonists
13) The name of the journey that enslaved Africans took to the Americas
A
Slave Route
B
Middle Passage
C
Slave Passage
D
Slave Trade
14) A product bought from another country
A
Export
B
Trade
C
FedEx
D
Import
15) Breaking tools, learning to read and write, and stealing food are all examples of...
A
ways slaveholders punished enslaved people.
B
enslaved people resisting slavery.
C
reasons why people were put into slavery.
D
how teachers act in the teachers' lounge.
16) A product sold to other countries
A
FedEx
B
Export
C
Import
D
Trade
17) Which of the following is an example of an artisan?
A
Sailor
B
merchant
C
clerk
D
blacksmith
18) There were more slaves in the Southern colonies than in the Northern because...
A
The slaves were seasick before they got to the North.
B
They preferred the South because it was warmer.
C
Slavery had been outlawed in the North.
D
The large farms in the South needed many workers.
19) African Americans affected life in the American colonies in the following ways:
A
both of these
B
working the fields
C
none of these
D
using knowledge to help grow rice better
20) Which of the following traveled on the triangular trade route from Africa to the colonies?
A
iron products
B
raw materials
C
enslaved Africans
D
textiles
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