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SC Early Settlements - 13 Colonies
SC Early Settlements - 13 Colonies
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1
What was significant about the Mayflower Compact?
It declared them free from England
First form of independence for the colony
The 1st form of representative government in the New World
It declared them loyal to King James
2
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia were located where?
New England
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
3
Where did the Pilgrims land in 1620?
Providence, Rhode Island
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Charles Town, SC
Jamestown, VA
4
Charles Town was settled by the _________ in 1670.
French
Spanish
South Carolinian
English
5
What motivated early explorers?
Slaves, Gold, & Silver
Slaves, Gold, & God
Gold, Glory, & God
Gold, Slaves, & Food
6
The Spanish built Fort San Felipe. Which of the following describes where the fort was located?
The location which later became Charleston
It was near where Columbia is today
Same place where Charlesfort was built earlier
The same place as San Miguel de Gualdape
7
When was Jamestown founded?
1610
1605
1607
1620
8
What was the first
permanent English
colony in South Carolina?
Charles Town
Jamestown
Spain
Charlesfort
9
Who was the Spanish conquistador who founded the first settlement in S.C. (San Miguel)?
Stono Rebellion
Lucas Vasquez de Ayllon
Jamestown
Francisco de Chicora
10
Which settlement was settled by the French (Ribault) on Parris Island and was unsuccessful?
Charles Town
Jamestown
Charlesfort
Barbados
11
Which crop below sustained the settlement of Jamestown?
Corn
Rice
Squash
Tobacco
12
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Connecticut were located where
?
Southern Colonies
Middle Colonies
New England Colonies
13
Where were the English settlements located in North America?
Along the Eastern coast of the future United States.
Around the St. Lawrence River in the southern part of North America.
In the Southwestern part of the future United States.
Closer to present-day Canada and Louisiana.
14
Which colonies belonged to the Southern Colonies?
Maryland, Delaware, New York, Georgia, and South Carolina
Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Maryland
Georgia, Tennessee, Delaware, South Carolina, and Virginia
North Carolina, South Carolina, New Jersey, New York, and Maryland
15
A (n) _____ ______ was a person who agreed to work for another person in exchange for passage to America.
Farm Hand
quarter master
Hired slaves
indentured servant
16
Why is Christopher Columbus such an important historical figure?
He proved once and for all that the earth is round
He was the greatest mapmaker of all time
His discovery led to the colonization of the Americas
He opened up a new trade route to Asia
17
N
ew York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware were located where?
Southern Colonies
Middle Colonies
New England Colonies
18
What was the form of government in the New World?
House of Constitution
House of Congress
House of Representatives
House of Burgesses
19
What name was given to the winter of 1609-1610 in Jamestown?
Gold Rush
Freedom Time
Burgesses
Starving Time
20
What is the significance of the Jamestown settlement?
It's where British explorers first set foot in North Am.
It was the 1st successful English colony in the New World.
It was the 1st European colony in North Am.
21
Which countries were
unsuccessful
in establishing a colony during the
1500s?
England and Spain
France and England
Spain and France
Portugal and France
22
The English, Spanish, and French all tried to colonize SC. Why were they all competing with each other?
A treaty with NA banned new settlements after 1700
They were involved in wars with NA
Seeking adventure, wealth, and fame for their country
23
Why were the thirteen colonies established on the East Coast?
It offered the cheapest land
There were no American Indians there
It was closet to Europe by ship
It had the most fertile land
24
What happened to Native Americans after the arrival of Europeans?
Europeans decided not to interfere with Native Americans
Native Americans were enslaved and suffered diseases.
Native Americans volunteered to travel back to Europe.
Europeans adopted the Native American way of life.
25
Which colony had the greatest diversity of people and religions?
New England
Middle
Southern
All of the above
