Unit 3 - Colonial Virginia Question Preview (ID: 49762)


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The far edge of a settlement
a) credit
b) debt
c) frontier
d) rebellion

An agreement to pay for an item at a later time
a) credit
b) debt
c) profit
d) rebellion

The condition of owing money to others
a) credit
b) debt
c) profit
d) rebellion

Money made by a business after all expenses have been paid
a) credit
b) debt
c) profit
d) rebellion

Armed resistance against one's government
a) credit
b) debt
c) profit
d) rebellion

First law-making body in the colonies
a) House of Burgesses
b) Cavaliers
c) Old Dominion
d) Congress

Nickname for Virginia given by Charles II
a) House of Burgesses
b) Cavaliers
c) Old Dominion
d) Old Virginny

Governor of Virginia disliked by colonists
a) Sir William Berkeley
b) Nathaniel Bacon
c) Charles II
d) Patrick Henry

Leader of a rebellion against Berkeley
a) Sir William Berkeley
b) Nathaniel Bacon
c) Charles II
d) Patrick Henry

Supporters of Charles II in Virginia
a) House of Burgesses
b) Cavaliers
c) Sir William Berkeley
d) Patrick Henry

An army made up of ordinary citizens
a) ally
b) immigrants
c) militia
d) rebellion

A person or group that helps another reach a common goal
a) ally
b) immigrants
c) militia
d) rebellion

People from Europe who began settling in teh Shanandoah Valley
a) ally
b) immigrants
c) militia
d) rebellion

Built forts in the Ohio River Valley to show it meant to control North America
a) ally
b) the French
c) immigrants
d) Patrick Henry

Gave an inspired speech that led to a vote to prepare the militia for war
a) Sir William Berkeley
b) Nathaniel Bacon
c) Charles II
d) Patrick Henry

Why were many farmers in VA going into debt in the 1660s?
a) When tobacco prices dropped they could not pay their debts.
b) When tobacco prices dropped they made and spent a lot of money.
c) Their tobacco crops failed.
d)

Why did Charles II call Virginia his Old Dominion
a) He knew that VA was the oldes English settlement in the Americas.
b) He wanted to enforce strict rules in VA.
c) He had many supporters in VA.
d)

Bacon's Rebellion was a fight against what groups?
a) First the Native Americans and then Governor Berkeley
b) First the French and then the Native Americans
c) First the Native Americans and then Charles II and the British
d)

Why was Williamsburg a good location for a new capital?
a) It was away from swampland and had a supply of clean water.
b) It was in the mountains and could not be easily attacked.
c) It was close to Jamestown, the old capital.
d)

What was NOT a direct result of the Stamp Act?
a) The House of Burgesses passed the Virginia Resolves.
b) Some colonists stopped challenging British authority
c) Colonists boycotted British products.
d)

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