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Chapter 4 Social Studies Test-Multiple Choice
Test Description: Early Settlement
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Why did John Cabot and Jaques Cartier travel to North America?
A
they were looking for a water route through North America to Asia.
B
They were trying to find religious freedom.
C
They were looking for gold.
D
they were looking for spices
2) Why did England want a settlement in North America?
A
they needed to escape the Church of England
B
they did it to please the queen
C
they wanted to find spices
D
they wanted to find gold and silver
3) WHat was the first permanent French settlement in North America?
A
Jamestown
B
Roanoke
C
Canada
D
A fur trading post called Quebec
4) Why did explorers look for a Northwest Passage through North America to Asia?
A
They wanted to lead slaves to Asia
B
They wanted a faster way to bring back riches from Asia.
C
They wanted to hide the things they found
D
They wanted a safer route.
5) Henry Hudson explored the Hudson River for the Dutch and he explored the Hudson Bay in Canada for the
A
Asians
B
English
C
French
D
Spanish
6) Who was Francis Drake?
A
a pirate
B
leader of the continental army
C
a millionairre
D
an English sea captain
7) Who first arrived in Jamestown in 1619?
A
King of England
B
Queen of England
C
indentured servants
D
John White
8) How did the seperatists get their name?
A
they wanted to seperate men and women on the colony
B
They wanted to seperate from the Church of England
C
they wanted to seperate their money from the other colonies
D
They wanted to seperate into their own country
9) When the first settlers arrived in Jamestown, they
A
built a fort
B
looked for gold
C
traveled through the mountains
D
found an Indian tribe
10) Why did the Pilgrims and Puritans settle in New England?
A
they wanted to look for gold
B
they wanted to build communities based on their own religions
C
they wanted to get away from Indians
D
they needed the King to be their ruler
11) Governor Minuit bought Mahattan Island from the Manhates Indians, started a settlement, and named it
A
New York
B
New Amsterdam
C
New Netherland
D
New Manhattan
12) Who were the settlers of New Netherland?
A
various Indian tribes
B
people of different nationalities and religions
C
People of the same nationalities and religions
D
all people who were catholic
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