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Chapter 5: The Struggle
Chapter 5: The Struggle
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Review for Chapter 5 Test
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1
Many settlers journeyed to North America to
escape
religious _______.
dissenter
freedom
debt
persecution
2
Where was the first English colony?
Roanoke Island
Plymouth
Jamestown
Raleigh
3
A company sells shares of ______ to grow their business and make a profit.
tobacco
stock
charter
proprietor
4
How did many of the Middle and Southern Colonies get started?
Religious groups faced persecution in the colonies.
The colonies spread out to claim more land for England.
The English took the land from the Spanish.
King Charles II gave away large plots of land.
5
How did the Jamestown settlers eventually avoid starvation?
They purified the water and used it to irrigate their crops.
They sold their land.
The men dug for gold and washed and refined it.
They farmed the land and dug wells for water.
6
Which of the following is
NOT
one of the difficulties the Pilgrims faced at Plymouth?
disease
winter
hunger
drought
7
Why did the Pilgrims decide to leave their homeland?
to live on land they own
to have the freedom to practice their religion
to get rich
to claim new lands
8
What happened to dissenters of Puritan rules in Massachusetts?
They changed their views and stayed.
They were sent back to England.
They held religious discussions.
They were forced to leave the colony.
9
A ______ of a parcel of property or business can give people permission to enter.
indentured servant
proprietor
charter
debtor
10
What group helped the Pilgrims survive in Plymouth Colony?
the Wampanoag
the Dutch
the Puritans
the Separatists
11
Why did the Pilgrims go to Plymouth?
They didn't want to be indentured servants.
Plymouth didn't have a colony yet.
A storm blew their ship off course.
They liked the winter weather.
12
Anne Hutchinson was a ______ because her views were different from those of her leader.
persecution
Separatist
dissenter
debtor
13
Which is an imagined waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?
Arctic Ocean
Northwest Passage
St. Lawrence River
Panama Canal
14
Tobacco was a ________ crop in Virginia.
charter
cash crop
Separatist
stock
15
Why did the English want colonies in North America?
to visit new lands
to find gold and other resources
to meet the Indians
to raid Spanish ships
16
Which of the following really made the Spanish angry?
the English starting the colony of Roanoke
John White returning to England
Francis Drake raiding the Spanish ships
Raleigh organizing a new colony in the New World
17
The Dutch settlers took control of what river while searching for the Northwest Passage?
Champlain
Hudson
Huron
St. Lawrence
18
The Puritans sent a small group of colonists ahead of the others to...
get a head start on the colony.
build a church so everyone could worship.
become immune to diseases.
build a shipbuilding business.
19
What type of government was estabished in Jamestown?
no government
self-government
ruled by the Native Americans
ruled by a president
20
The _______ called for just and equal laws for Plymouth.
Northwest Passage
charter
Mayflower Compact
House of Burgesses
21
Settlers received a _______ from the king to settle the land.
stock
dissenter
debtor
charter
22
Before landing the Mayflower, ______ leaders wrote a plan of government for their colony.
indentured servant
Separatist
Puritan
Pilgrim
23
What made one New England colony different from another?
nationality of the colonists
different religious beliefs
strict laws
cold winters
24
What was the name of the first form of self-government in the English colonies.
Separatist
Mayflower Compact
House of Burgesses
charter
25
What colonies did the French found as a result of searching for the Northwest passage?
Quebec and Montreal
Virginia and Massachusetts Bay
St. Lawrence and Quebec
Quebec and Champlain
