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