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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
c)
d)
In order to set up a colony, organizers had to first obtain a charter from England's king.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)
Representative assemblies began in the colonies when the Virginia colonists elected representatives to an assembly called the Virginia Company.
a) false
b) true
c)
d)
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
c)
d)
An agreement that some Pilgrims wrote to govern themselves was called the Mayflower Compact.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)
The Great Migration...
a) led to King Philip's War.
b) began when the Puritans forced others to leave Massachusetts.
c) was ordered by the king.
d) was a movement of Puritans from England to new settlements.
Which of the following is NOT a region in the colonies?
a) Southern
b) Western
c) New England
d) Middle
The Salem Witch Trials....
a) impacted people in the Puritan community.
b) impacted the Quakers.
c) led Puritans to move from England.
d)
Who founded the colony that meant Penn's Woods and offered religious freedom?
a) John Smith
b) William Penn
c) Duke of York
d) James Ogelthorpe
Who gave land to his friends to found the colony of New Jersey?
a) Duke of York
b) James Ogelthorpe
c) John Smith
d) John Rolfe
What system allowed colonists to receive 50 acres of land if they paid their way to Virginia?
a) incentive system
b) headright system
c) Quaker system
d) Puritans
Originally settle by the Dutch, this colony was first named New Amsterdam?
a) Carolina
b) Delaware
c) Maryland
d) New York
Which colony was originally part of Pennsylvania before it broke away?
a) Maryland
b) Delaware
c) New Jersey
d) Connecticut
Which colony was founded by Lord Baltimore for Roman Catholics?
a) Maryland
b) Pennsylvania
c) Georgia
d) New York
James Ogelthorpe founded this colony as a refuge for debtors.
a) Maryland
b) Delaware
c) Georgia
d) New York
Who helped settle the colony of Massachusetts?
a) Pilgrims and Puritans
b) Pilgrims and Quakers
c) Catholics
d) Quakers and Puritans
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