Unit 2 Exploration And Colonization Question Preview (ID: 62060)


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Colony settled by William Penn?
a) Maryland
b) Pennsylvannia
c) Delaware
d)

Main labor force in the Southern colonies?
a) slaves
b) indentured servants
c) Native Americans
d)

Main social reason for colonization?
a) seek religious freedom
b) escape famine
c) make money
d)

Region that had best soil for cash crops on plantations?
a) New England
b) Middle
c) Southern
d)

1st written constitution in the colonies?
a) Mayflower Compact
b) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
c) House of Burgesses
d)

The 1st permanent English settlement?
a) Jamestown, Virginia
b) Roanoke
c) Delaware
d)

Which colony was a haven for catholics?
a) Delaware
b) Maryland
c) Georgia
d)

Document that was 1st attempt at self-government.
a) Mayflower Compact
b) House of Burgesses
c) Magna Carta
d)

1st elected assembly in the colonies?
a) Magna Carta
b) Mayflower Compact
c) House of Burgesses
d)

Which is a cash crop?
a) cotton
b) corn
c) cucumbers
d)

Reason France colonized in North America?
a) furs
b) cash crops
c) gold
d)

Which region had a cold climate and rocky soil?
a) New England
b) Middle
c) Southern
d)

Which colony was a haven for debtors?
a) New York
b) Maryland
c) Georgia
d)

What was brought from Africa on the middle passage?
a) slaves
b) raw materials
c) manufactured goods
d)

Which region was the most tolerant of all religions?
a) New England
b) Middle
c) Southern
d)

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