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Colonial Period Review
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1
The colony of New York was first settled by the __________ and originally called New Amsterdam.
Dutch
Spanish
English
2
The geography and climate in the New England Colonies were not good for farming because of
Rocky soil and long, cold winters
Rich soil and long, cold winters
Rocky soil and warm winters
3
What is the significance of the date 1607?
Founding of Boston - 1st permanent Eng. settlement in Am.
Founding of Plymouth - 1st permanent Eng. settlement in Am.
Founding of Jamestown - 1st permanent Eng. settlement in Am.
4
Who led the Quakers in the founding of Pennsylvania?
Charles Penn
William Penn
William Philadelphia
5
The difficult journey from W. Africa to the New World on slave ships is called the ________.
Middle Passage
Atlantic Passage
Slave Passage
6
Because the middle colonies grew lots of grain, they are sometimes called . . .
The Farmers
The Breadbasket Colonies
The Grain Colonies
7
When people accept people of different cultures and religions, we say they are . . .
intolerant
transformers
tolerant
8
_________________ are large areas or estates where cash crops are grown.
States
Colonies
Plantations
9
The "trianglular trade" was between which three continents?
North America, South America, and Africa
South America, Europe, and Africa
North America, Europe, and Africa
10
Most of the occupations in the southern colonies were based on . . .
manufacturing
shipbuilding
agriculture
11
What was the name of the first representative government in the colonies?
Virginia House of Burgesses
United States Congress
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
12
What is the significance of the date 1620?
Magna Carta (1st agreement for self govt. in N.Am.)
Mayflower Compact (1st agreement for self govt. in N.Am.)
Founding of Jamestown, Virgina
13
All of the middle colonies, other than Pennsylvania, were founded for what reason?
Adventure
Trade
Religious Freedom
14
How many original English colonies were there?
9
12
13
15
All of the New England colonies were founded because the people were seeking . . .
An adventure
Trade Opportunities
Religious Freedom
16
What is the cash crop grown in the southern colonies that was used to make blue dye?
indigo
tobacco
cotton
17
What was the first written constitution in the New World?
Magna Carta
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Mayflower Compact
18
The three colonial regions were
New England, Carolinas, Southern
New England, Middle, and Southern
Northeast, Middle, and Southern
19
Plymouth, Massachusetts was founded in
1492
1607
1620
20
Plymouth, Massachusetts was founded by what group of people?
Debtors
Pilgrims
Puritans
