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1
Nathaniel Bacon was a
Farmer
Proprietor
Lawyer
Piece of Bacon
2
The Pilgrims/Puritans were a big fan of stealing the native’s __ (Fill in the blank)
Land
Fish
Harvests
3
Who founded Jamestown?
The Virginia Company
Sir Walter Raleigh
John Smith
John White
4
Which English government document inspired American government in the colonies?
Mayflower Compact
Magna Carta
The COnstitution
The English Bill of Government
5
What was tobacco and who made it prosper?
John White; a farm crop
A cash crop; John Smith
A cash crop; John white
John Rolfe; a cash crop
6
Local government evolved from what?
A colonial Parliament
People volunteered to govern colonies
House meetings to discuss issues
Town meetings
7
Who founded Roanoke?
The Virginia Company
John Smith
John White
Sir Walter Raleigh
8
Could Catholics worship freely after Maryland became a royal colony?
Yes
No
9
What was the Great Migration?
People came from all these countries to New York.
Over 15,000 Puritans came to America.
Over ten thousand Pilgrims came on the Mayflower
10
Who barred certain lands to the west of Virginia to prevent a war with the Native Americans?
Gov. William Berkeley
John Rolfe
Powhatan
Joe Biden
11
Why didn’t people like when the Virginian government barred lands to the west?
They wanted to colonize the west instead of the North or South.
Government officials were eastern, not getting that westerners needed land.
They wanted to burn Native villages.
They just hated the government.
12
Why did King Philip start a war?
Native Americans didn’t like that settlers had arrived in the first place.
Other reason
Settlers kept stealing Native American food.
Settlers kept stealing Native American land.
13
Slave codes were:
Songs that slaves sung to communicate loss and hope
Hidden codes spoken among the slaves so they could communicate
Policies passed by colonies enforcing strict rules on slaves
14
What colony did Pennsylvania oversee?
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
The part of Massachusetts that’s now Maine
15
Who founded New Jersey along with one other proprietor?
Sir William Berkeley
Sir Edward White
Sir John Champagne
Sir George Carteret
16
What is a joint-stock company?
It did not profit, yet people bought from it.
Profits went to charity.
All of the above.
People invested in the company and split the profits.
17
How many nobles did King Charles give Carolina to?
5
8
10
18
What didn’t happen in Maryland?
Cecilius gave land to settlers and estates to aristocrats.
England got Maryland back because they wanted to set up a Protestant Church
Calvert’s son, Cecilius, sent his brothers to set up the colony.
The colony had indentured servants and African slaves.
19
Most African American slaves were used to
Get their owners money; do a job
Work in houses
Work on the plantation
Be abolitionists
20
Who founded the Massachusetts Bay Company?
John Winthrop
John Rolfe
John Smith
Edward White
21
Who treated Americans kindly and founded Rhode Island?
John Cabot
Roger Williams
Anne Hutchinson
Thomas Hooker
22
The Puritans were Separatists who wanted to separate from the Anglican Church.
False
True
23
Who did Oglethorpe give Georgia to in 1751?
The King
The queen
Parliament
24
The House of Burgesses was NOT:
A place where burgesses made law for the colonists
A place where colonists cast ballots for burgesses
The first legislature in North America elected by colonists
A place where people who did not own land could vote
25
Did William Penn barge on the Native Americans’ land?
Yes
No
26
People from North Carolina used what state’s ports?
Virginia
Maryland
Georgia
Southern Carolina
27
Which of these was a MAJOR cash crop in the ENTIRETY of the SOuthern Colonies (not just one or 2)
Rice
Salt
Indigo
Lettuce
28
Slaves went on the middle passage, a trip from Africa to the Americas
True
False
29
who founded Georgia for debtors?
Mr. Washington
Mr. Oglethorpe
Mr. King Charles
Mr. Carolina
30
Sir George Carteret founded New Jersey with this man:
Sir John Certeret
Lord Beckham Jersey
Sir Walter Raleigh
Lord John Berkeley
31
Who formed the Massachusetts bay Company?
Virginians
The Pilgrims
The Puritans
English Parliament
32
Philadelphia means “City of __ Love.” Fill in the blank.
Heartfelt
Amazing
Brotherly
33
Why was Maryland founded?
Some guy wanted land.
Sir George Calvert wanted a place where Catholics wouldn’t be persecuted.
Sit George Calvert wanted to found a new government (England’s was bad)
Calvert wanted to separate from the Anglican Church, so he made a colony.
34
What was the Mayflower Compact?
A constitution
A migration of Pilgrims
A random document
35
King Philip was also called:
Metacomet
Metametet
Allimetet
Allicomet
36
Which of these was NOT a natural resource from New England?
Rocky soil and long winters
Warm climate
Water power/rivers
Lumber/logs
37
What was the only Southern colony to ban slavery?
Maryland
Carolina
Georgia
38
Pilgrims landed in Cape Cod, but they expected to land where?
Cape cod
New York
Jamestown
England
39
During harvest time in the colonies, only the men picked the crops.
True
False
40
Why did people kick out specific Puritans from Massachusetts?
Some fourth answer
The people wanted to move out and go to other places to gain land.
They didn’t like how these people were going against Puritan views.
They kicked out whoever they wanted to; it was part of government.
41
Roanoke thrived, while Jamestown was mysteriously lost. Same or opposite (true or false?)
False
True
42
How DIDN’T Nathaniel Bacon rebel?
He barged into the governor’s house.
He attacked Native American villages
He set fire to Jamestown
He rallied a huge group of people
43
What colony did the Virginia Company found?
Jamestown
Roanoke
Williamsburg
44
The Economy of the Middle Colonies included:
Lumber, crops, and manufacturing
Cash crops and survival in the long winter
Shipbuilding and whaling
Plantations and trees
45
Name something that was NOT a natural resource in the Southern COlonies.
Rich soil
Warm climate
woodlands
Ocean access
46
Why did Stuyvesant surrender New Netherland?
England claimed it already had a right to the colony.
England provoked him, and he fell for it.
I don’t Know.
Stuyvesant was tired of being governor.
47
The Calvert and Penn families disrupted over the border between their colonies. What was the line between them called?
Mason and Dixon
Calvert and Penn
Lewis and Ergate
Quaker and Catholic
48
Who DIDN’T actually come to Georgia (I mean, very few of these people settled there).
Poor people from England
Debtors
Oglethorpe-rule complainers
Religious refugees and Jews
49
Who was put in jail for accusing the New York governor of bad deeds in his newspaper?
John Peter Zenger
Hales Brayer
Thomas B. Hayes
Peter Emilio
50
The Massachusetts bay Company formed what colony?
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
51
Which colony was the first colony of Virginia?
Plymouth
New Jersey
Jamestown
Roanoke
52
2 English principles
All of the above
Representative government
Rights of citizens
Checks and balances
53
A document that granted merchants the right to start a colony
Charter
Constitution
Proprietor
Declaration
54
Pennsylvania’s first constitution, written by Penn, was called:
Charter of Privileges
Declaration of Independence
U.S. COnstitution
Mayflower Compact
55
New York CITY (not New York) used to be called
New Dutch
New Netherland
New Holland
New Amsterdam
56
Which were the major two crops in Southern Carolina?
Ferns, Sage
Rice, Indigo
Ferns, Rice
Indigo, Sage
57
A religion that loved to include everyone
Pacifists
Quakers
Puritans
Christianity non-denominational
58
Which of these colonies was proprietary?
Massachusetts
Idk
New York
Virginia
59
What was the first constitution in the colonies?
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Fourth answer
Mayflower Compact
Charter of Privileges
60
Who did King Charles give New Netherland to once he’d claimed it?
James Oglethorpe, his buddy.
William Penn; he owed a favor.
His brother, the Duke of York
Queen Elizabeth, his mom.
61
Pennsylvania means
City of brotherly love
Land of love
Land of penn
Penn’s woods
62
Which is false about Colonial Society?
The women and girls cooked, cleaned, and took care of children.
The men and boys planted crops and built shelters.
Holidays were usually fun parties.
Work was the foundation of colonial society
63
What were platoons?
People in the colonies that signed up for town meetings
Dutch for “colonizers”
Dutch for “governors”
Land owners that brought over lots of people to the colonies
64
The great awakening led to the decline of traditional churches.
True
False
65
Which John forced Jamestownians to work and established good relation with the Powhatan
John SMith
John White
Idk
John Rolfe
66
New York was very diverse. Which of these ethnic groups did NOT settle there at first?
Asian
European
African
Scandinavian
67
What happened during the Great Awakening?
Other
People could think for themselves.
People learned to make music as composers rose in the Americas
People returned to their faith.
68
Indentured servants were servants who were unpaid.
True
False
69
John Rolfe married Pocahontas.
False
True
70
What was the most central port city of the Middle Colonies?
Trenton, NJ
Albany
New London
New York City
71
Definition: Farming just enough to feed your family and no one else. Term:
Mediocre Farming
Lumber Farming
Plantation Farming
Subsistence Farming
72
He was a Quaker who recieved a debt King Charles owed his dad. Who was he?
King Charles
The Duke of York
James Oglethorpe
William Penn
73
What was the first colony with religious freedom for all?
Maryland
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
74
What were Squanto and Samoset originally sent to the Pilgrims for?
Allyship against other Native American enemies
Helping them farm
Celebrating harvest
75
Who founded Connecticut?
John Cabot
Anne Hutchinson
Thomas Hooker
Roger WIlliams
76
Why couldn’t the colonists get Britain to help?
Travel was slow
Parliament was uninterested
Both
77
Why did SOuthern Carolina become a royal colony?
Virginians had reports of Carolinians invading their colony.
It pissed off the government.
There were so many debtors that the colonists went to Georgia.
78
Did the pilgrims and puritans BOTH land in Plymouth?
No
Yes
79
Which was NOT an occupation/Industry in New England?
Shipbuilding
Large farms
Whaling/fishing
Skilled working
80
Maryland welcomed Protestants.
False
True
81
Did Metacomet win his war?
No
Yes
82
Zenger was found
Innocent
Guilty
83
People who wouldn’t take sides or fight in wars
Quakers
Pacifists
Non- denominational Christians
Puritans
84
What happened during the Starving time?
John Rolfe discovered tobacco at the end of this time.
Colonists had to eat whatever they could; Powhatan wasn’t providing.
John Smith left and Roanoke suddenly disappeared
