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Ch 3
Test Description: Colonies
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The English named their first colony on the North American continent Jamestown, but it failed when all the colonists mysteriously disappeared.
A
false
B
true
2) In order to set up a colony, organizers had to first obtain a charter from England's king.
A
true
B
false
3) Representative assemblies began in the colonies when the Virginia colonists elected representatives to an assembly called the Virginia Company.
A
true
B
false
4) After most of Jamestown's colonists died, John Rolfe took control of the colony and forced the remaining colonists to work to save it.
A
true
B
false
5) An agreement that some Pilgrims wrote to govern themselves was called the Mayflower Compact.
A
true
B
false
6) The Great Migration...
A
was a movement of Puritans from England to new settlements.
B
led to King Philip's War.
C
began when the Puritans forced others to leave Massachusetts.
D
was ordered by the king.
7) Which of the following is NOT a region in the colonies?
A
Southern
B
Western
C
Middle
D
New England
8) The Salem Witch Trials....
A
impacted people in the Puritan community.
B
led Puritans to move from England.
C
impacted the Quakers.
9) Who founded the colony that meant Penn's Woods and offered religious freedom?
A
John Smith
B
William Penn
C
James Ogelthorpe
D
Duke of York
10) Who gave land to his friends to found the colony of New Jersey?
A
John Smith
B
James Ogelthorpe
C
Duke of York
D
John Rolfe
11) What system allowed colonists to receive 50 acres of land if they paid their way to Virginia?
A
Puritans
B
headright system
C
Quaker system
D
incentive system
12) Originally settle by the Dutch, this colony was first named New Amsterdam?
A
Maryland
B
Delaware
C
New York
D
Carolina
13) Which colony was originally part of Pennsylvania before it broke away?
A
Connecticut
B
New Jersey
C
Maryland
D
Delaware
14) Which colony was founded by Lord Baltimore for Roman Catholics?
A
Maryland
B
Georgia
C
New York
D
Pennsylvania
15) James Ogelthorpe founded this colony as a refuge for debtors.
A
New York
B
Delaware
C
Maryland
D
Georgia
16) Who helped settle the colony of Massachusetts?
A
Quakers and Puritans
B
Pilgrims and Quakers
C
Catholics
D
Pilgrims and Puritans
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