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1
The Mayflower Compact was written to “maintain & preserve the liberty & purity of the Gospel of our Lord Jesus”.
False
True
2
Where did Spain explore?
Mexico and the Caribbean
California and the SW US
Florida and the SW US
Mexico & the atlantic
3
Delaware was founded for political (wealth/profit) reasons.
True
False
4
Bitter cold winters, mild summers, mountains, rocky soil, & difficult farming was the geography of which colony?
Northern Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
New England Colonies
5
What was the geography like in the Southern Colonies? (2 answers)
Mild winters, warm summers, short growing season, poor soil
Mild winters, hot summers, & coastal plains
Piedmont (rolling hills), inland mts., great soil, longest growing season
Cold winters, hot summers, poor soil, mountains, & a short growing season
6
England’s second reason for exploration was for natural resources and to gain money and world power.
True
False
7
The New England Colonies were founded for which reasons?
Political
Social
None of the above
Economic
8
What did the Mayflower Compact do?
Had important concepts that helped shape the History of the US (self gov’t)
Specified basic laws & social rules
Influenced self government
Served as a foundation for the democratic structure of the settlers
9
Where did France explore?
Canada
The Caribbean
Louisiana
The Atlantic
10
Why was Pennsylvania founded?
None of the above
Political (wealth & power)
Social (religious & economic freedom)
Economic
11
Maryland was founded for Social (religious & political freedom) reasons.
False
True
12
The exchange of plants, animals, and disease between the Old World and the New World after 1492 was called what?
The 1492 trade route
The middle passage
The columbian exchange
The spanish exchange
13
Who wrote the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, & when was it written?
Thomas Hobbes - 1689
Thomas Hooker - in 1639
John Locke - 1776
James Madison - 1734
14
Why was Georgia founded?
Social reasons
None of the above
Economic reasons
Political reasons
15
What was France’s first reason for exploration, and where did they explore?
Economics- Northwest passage, sea route across the American cont.
Social- The Gulf of Mexico
Economics- Northeast passage, sea route across the Atlantic
Religious freedom- Northwest passage, sea route across the American cont.
16
What was France’s second reason for exploration?
Fame
Fur finding - trading partners
Curiosity
Religious freedom
17
The Southern Colonies included Maryland, Virginia (Jamestown, 1607), the Carolinas, and Georgia.
True
False
18
The Mayflower Compact was the first governing document of the Plymouth Colony.
True
False
19
When was the Mayflower Compact written?
1514
1619
1620
1772
20
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, & Delaware we’re part of the Southern Colonies.
False
True
21
What did England do while exploring?
Explored Canada
Established the 13 colonies
Explored the East coast of North America
Explored Asia
22
What was religion like in the Southern Colonies? (2 answers)
Puritans
Mostly Anglican (Baptist or Presbyterian)
Jews
Catholics in Maryland
23
Which describes the economy of the New England Colonies?
Fishing, Whaling, & rum
Farming, trading, & shipbuilding
Fishing, trapping, & logging
Whaling, ship building, & logging
24
Which 2 of the Middle Colonies was founded for economic reasons?
New York
Delaware
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
25
What was England’s first reason for exploration?
Religious freedom- spread christianity
Glory- expand their empire
Economics- Gold/money = more power
26
The economy in the Southern Colonies used plantations, cash crops, and slaves.
True
False
27
The New England Colonies consisted of which colonies?
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware
1620 Massachusetts, New York, Maryland, and Connecticut
Maryland, Virginia (Jamestown, 1607), North & South Carolina, and Georgia
1620 Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island
28
Which 3 of the Southern Colonies were founded for economic reasons?
Maryland
Virginia
Georgia
North & South Carolina
29
Puritans, pilgrims, strict rules,“purifying”&“intolerant of other religions” is the religion of the New England Colonies
True
False
30
What we’re Spain’s reasons for exploration?
God/Social
Glory/Politics
Gold/Economics
None of the above
31
What was the economy like in the Middle Colonies?
Craftsmen (blacksmith, silversmith, etc.), & logging
Trading, fishing, & logging
Textiles, & paper making
Agriculture (grains/oats), & shipbuilding
32
What religions were included in the Middle Colonies? (multiple answers)
Lutherans & Presbyterians
Quakers
Catholics
Jews
33
Which document was the first written constitution in North America?
The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
The Mayflower Compact
The Magna Carta
Bill of Rights
34
There was no dominant religion in the Middle Colonies.
False
True
35
Geography of the Middle Colonies was cold winters, warm summers, mountains, good harbors, and ideal for agriculture.
True
False
