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New York was originally named?
a) New Amsterdam
b) New Hampton
c) New Holland
d) New Netherlands

Delaware was originally settled by?
a) English settlers
b) german settlers
c) Swedish settlers
d) Dutch settlers

People who signed a contract and worked for a free ride to America were not slaves but?
a) Indentured Servants
b) Quakers
c) Patroons
d) Puritans

This man financed all of Roanoke colony and lost his fortune?
a) Sir Walter Raleigh
b) Sir R. Doulos
c) Sir George Oglethorpe
d) Sir Francis Drake

What was the main reason why most of the New England colonies were founded?
a) Gold
b) Religious Freedom
c) Lumber
d) Fish

The Mayflower compact, the General Court and the House of Burgesses are examples of this concept.
a) Capitalism
b) Religious Assemblies
c) Absolute Monarchy
d) Representative Government

Many early settlements were built where?
a) Inland near the mountains
b) On high rocky terrain
c) On the water
d) Close to Native villages

The Backcountry ran along this mountain range
a) Rocky Mountains
b) Appalachian Mountains
c) Cascade Mountains
d) Sierra Nevada

This is considered to be one of the world's first written Constitutions from Connecticut?
a) Magna Carta
b) General Court
c) The U.S.Constitution
d) Fundamental Orders

She was kicked out of Massachusetts Bay Colony for saying that god had spoken directly to her?
a) Anne Hutchinson
b) Metacom
c) Mary queen of Scots
d) Martha Stewart

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