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Early American Colonies - A
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6th Grade US History
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1
Which colonial region was best able to trade domestically?
New England Colonies
Southern COlonies
Middle Colonies
Wild Wild Western Colonies
2
Which region had a strong and early value of education?
Middle Colonies
New England Colonies
Southern Colonies
3
Which colonial region developed a trade and manufacturing based economy?
New England Colonies
Southern Colonies
Middle Colonies
4
Why did so many Europeans come to America for religious freedom?
to create theocratic government
to create new religions
to escape religious persecution
5
Which best explains Sir Walter Raleigh's role in American history?
he funded the joint stock company
he funded the colony of Roanoke
he funded Jamestown
6
Which of the following was the first colony in the New World?
Roanoke
Jamestown
Plymouth
Charlotte
7
Which region is known as the Bread Basket?
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
8
Which colonial region is most associated with large scale farming?
New England Colonies
Southern Colonies
Middle Colonies
9
A person that signs a contract for 7 years of labor in exchange for passage to the New World
migrant worker
field laborer
indentured servant
10
Which of the following did not contribute to Roanoke's failure?
conflict with Native Americans
food
Alien invasion
war with Spain
11
A colony could only be formed after which of the following occurred?
the King issued a charter
the King explored the region
the Parliament issued a formal decree of approval
12
Which of the following established the framework for the US Constitution?
House of Burgesses
Mayflower COmpact
13
Which colonial region has a diversified economy?
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
New England Colonies
14
Which church was persecuting other religions in England?
Quakers
Pilgrims
Anglican Church
Puritans
15
Which John did Pocahontas marry?
John Rolfe
John White
John Smith
16
What was the motivation for settling Jamestown?
gold
slavery
religious persecution
religious freedom
17
Which of the following is most similar to the legislative branch of government today?
Mayflower Compact
House of Burgesses
18
Which region was settled by the Quakers?
Southern Colonies
Middle Colonies
New England Colonies
19
In which region as social status determined largely by land ownership?
Southern Colonies
Middle Colonies
New England Colonies
20
Most New World colonies were funded by
joint stock company
King James
Wall Street investments
Walter Raleigh