Unit 2 DCUS

Question 1

Which of the following has colonies that were founded for economic reasons?

Accepted Answer

North Carolina and South Carolina

Question 2

Which of the following was true in the Southern colonies?

Accepted Answer

Women were few, Many children died early, so schools were not built

Question 3

Which of the following correctly names the Middle Colonies?

Accepted Answer

New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania

Question 4

Which of the following is true about the migration of Europeans into the British colonies?

Accepted Answer

The attraction of starting a new life, Unsatisfied with the politics of Britain, Religious persecution, Few economic opportunities

Question 5

What was the Pequot War?

Accepted Answer

A war between the Native Americans over land

Question 6

Who founded the colony of Georgia?

Accepted Answer

James Oglethorpe

Question 7

The best team in the NFL is...

Accepted Answer

Definitely not the Cowboys, Not the Cowboys, We not dem boyz, Sorry Cord

Question 8

Why was the colony of Georgia founded?

Accepted Answer

To start a new life for debtors and criminals, A Spanish buffer

Question 9

Which is the correct definition of mercantilism?

Accepted Answer

The belief that colonies only existed for their mother country

Question 10

Which of the following colonies was known for its "ethnic diversity"?

Accepted Answer

New York

Question 11

Which of the following correctly identifies a few Southern Colonies?

Accepted Answer

Virginia, Georgia, South Carolina, Maryland, Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina

Question 12

Which of the following colonies were founded for religious freedom?

Accepted Answer

Rhode Island

Question 13

Which colony was the first created in the British colonies?

Accepted Answer

Jamestown

Question 14

Which of the following historical figures created a colony in the Southern colonies?

Accepted Answer

Cecilus Calvert

Question 15

The 1st written Constitution...

Accepted Answer

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

Question 16

The 1st elected representative assembly...

Accepted Answer

Virginia House of Burgesses

Question 17

Compared to the Spanish, there were very few British colonists who married Native Americans.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

An agreement on self-government...

Accepted Answer

Mayflower Compact

Question 19

Does Josh deserve his cultural sensitivity points to automatically raise to 5?

Accepted Answer

Yes in blue, Yes in yellow, Yes

Question 20

Which of the following has the New England colonies named correctly?

Accepted Answer

Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Connecticut

Question 21

Which of the following people was a Quaker?

Accepted Answer

William Penn

Question 22

Which of the following correctly associates similar terms?

Accepted Answer

Puritans, John Winthrop, Spectral Evidence

Question 23

Antinomianism is the idea...

Accepted Answer

that morality and following ethics is unnecessary for salvation

Question 24

Which of the following is true about the New England colonies?

Accepted Answer

The family unit helped create stability, They ostracised many who were different, Religion dominated the political sphere

Question 25

How did Nathaniel Bacon's Rebellion change life in the colonies?

Accepted Answer

Colonists strived to govern themselves, Colonists questioned royal/imperial power, Made strict race lines between blacks and whites

Question 26

Which of the following correctly explains the Navigation Acts?

Accepted Answer

Encouraged the political culture of the colonies, British limitations on goods and trade

Question 27

Which of the following correctly names colonies founded for religious freedom?

Accepted Answer

Pennsylvania, Maryland, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Rhode Island

Question 28

What do John Smith, John Rolfe, and John Winthrop have in common (besides their names)?

Accepted Answer

They helped sustain British colonies

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