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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
true
B
false
2) In order to set up a colony, organizers had to first obtain a charter from England's king.
A
false
B
true
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
false
B
true
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 ordered by the king.
B
led to King Philip's War.
C
was a movement of Puritans from England to new settlements.
D
began when the Puritans forced others to leave Massachusetts.
7) Which of the following is NOT a region in the colonies?
A
New England
B
Middle
C
Western
D
Southern
8) The Salem Witch Trials....
A
impacted the Quakers.
B
impacted people in the Puritan community.
C
led Puritans to move from England.
9) Who founded the colony that meant Penn's Woods and offered religious freedom?
A
William Penn
B
Duke of York
C
James Ogelthorpe
D
John Smith
10) Who gave land to his friends to found the colony of New Jersey?
A
James Ogelthorpe
B
John Smith
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
headright system
B
Puritans
C
incentive system
D
Quaker system
12) Originally settle by the Dutch, this colony was first named New Amsterdam?
A
Maryland
B
New York
C
Carolina
D
Delaware
13) Which colony was originally part of Pennsylvania before it broke away?
A
Maryland
B
New Jersey
C
Delaware
D
Connecticut
14) Which colony was founded by Lord Baltimore for Roman Catholics?
A
Maryland
B
New York
C
Pennsylvania
D
Georgia
15) James Ogelthorpe founded this colony as a refuge for debtors.
A
Maryland
B
New York
C
Georgia
D
Delaware
16) Who helped settle the colony of Massachusetts?
A
Catholics
B
Pilgrims and Quakers
C
Pilgrims and Puritans
D
Quakers and Puritans
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