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Tobacco was an extremely important cash crop for the ____ colonies.
a) Southern
b) New England
c) Middle
d) Mid Atlantic

What was the primary resource from Africa in the Triangular Trade Route?
a) Slaves
b) Tobacco
c) Cotton
d) Indigo

Which of the following IS NOT a part of the New England colonies?
a) Rocky soil
b) Harsh climate
c) Hot and humid
d) Ship building

What branch of government makes the laws?
a) Executive
b) Judicial
c) Legislative
d) Executive and Judicial

What did the King of England do following the Boston Tea Party?
a) Have his own tea party in England.
b) Apologize to the colonists for taxing them.
c) Pass the Intolerable/Coercive Acts.
d) Send the colonists their money back.

Which amendment protects your right to a speedy trial?
a) 6th amendment
b) 4th amendment
c) 7th amendment
d) 1st amendment

What list of rules, established by William Bradford and the pilgrims at Plymouth, later served as one of the models of representative government for America?
a) Plymouth Contract
b) Mayflower Compact
c) Mayflower Ship
d) Pilgrim Contract

What was the cause of the French and Indian War?
a) France and England both wanted the same land.
b) France and the Indians could not agree on trade.
c) The English and French did not like the Indians.
d) Indians were treating the British unfairly.

What does taxation without representation mean?
a) Paying taxes without getting a vote
b) Voting without paying taxes
c) Getting a vote without having to pay taxes
d) Paying less taxes than everyone else

Which branch of government must interpret (or determine the meaning of) the laws?
a) The Legislative Branch
b) The Executive Branch
c) The Judicial Branch
d) The Jury Branch

What was the cause of the Boston Tea Party?
a) The King of England passed the Tea Act.
b) The King of England wanted to have a party for the colonists.
c) The King of England was visiting Boston.
d) British soldiers shot and killed five colonists.

What are the three branches of government?
a) Legislative, Exercise, and Judgement
b) Legend, Entertain, and Jump
c) Legislative, Executive, and Jury
d) Legislative, Executive, and Judicial

To complete a census (survey of the number of people living in an area), which of the following regions would be used?
a) Population region
b) Metropolitan region
c) Economic region
d) Political region

A country ruled by a king or queen is a ____ (type of government).
a) Monarchy
b) Republic
c) Democracy
d) Dictatorship

Who was an inventor and a fire fighter and had a library named after him?
a) Samuel Adams
b) Nathan Hale
c) William Bradford
d) Benjamin Franklin

What right does the second amendment protect?
a) The right to a speedy trial.
b) The right to a trial by jury.
c) The right to bear arms.
d) The right to have free speech.

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