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8th Grade Social Studies Chapter 3 The English Colonies
8th Grade Social Studies Chapter 3 The English Colonies
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The creation of the colonies and the events that led up to the American Revolution.
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Choose the word that does not relate to the others
Great Awakening
Jonathan Edwards
revivals
colonial courts
2
Hutchinson disagreed with the Puritans who believed that people need the guidance of minister
True
False
3
Who did the French ally with prior to the French and Indian War?
Algonquian and Huron
Iroquois and Miami
Powhatan and Shawnee
Seminole and Cherokee
4
The Intolerable Acts canceled Massachusetts's charter and the king made all the decisions.
False
True
5
Name of a group of women who supported the boycotting of the Townshend Acts
Daughters of Liberty
Women against Townshend
Daughters of Revolution
Women of Justice
6
Which occurred first?
John Harvard founds a college
Penn receives a charter to begin a colony
7
What middle colony was originally founded by the Dutch, but later taken over by the English?
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
8
Daughter of a Powhatan leader
Alliquippa
Sacagawea
Cuhtahlatah
Pocahontas
9
An outspoken woman who angered Puritan church leaders
Anne Bradstreet
Lady Deborah Moody
Anne Hutchinson
Pocahontas
10
People who made up one of the largest religious groups in New Jersey, or Society of Friends
Quakers
Puritans
Algonquians
Pilgrims
11
What was the name of the document that officially ended the French and Indian War?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Peace
Treaty of Vienna
Treaty of Versailles
12
Who was the leader of the Puritans?
James Oglethorpe
George Calvert
John Rolfe
John Winthrop
13
Choose the word that does not relate to the others
Middle Passage
George Washington
triangular trade
slavery
14
Laws designed to punish the colonists in Boston for their actions against the British
Toleration Acts
Intolerable Acts
English Bill of Rights
Stamp Acts
15
Choose the word that does not relate to the others
triangular trade
Proclamation of 1763
Pontiac's Rebellion
French and Indian War
16
What colony was intended to be a refuge for English Catholics and named after England's queen?
Carolina
Georgia
Maryland
Virginia
17
Which occurred first?
Stamp Act
Boston Tea Party
18
He founded the colony of Georgia with the hope of attracting small farmers to settle there
Nathaniel Bacon
John Smith
John Rolfe
James Oglethorpe
19
A group of indentured servants that attacked and burned Jamestown during an uprising
Bacon's Rebellion
Equiano Confederacy
Powhatan Confederacy
Oglethorpe's Rebellion
20
A Protestant group that wanted to purify or reform the Anglican Church
Patricians
Plebeians
Pilgrims
Puritans
21
Man who wrote and circulated papers encouraging colonists to join the protest against taxation
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams
22
What was the first permanent English settlement in North America?
Roanoke
Williamsburg
Yorktown
Jamestown
23
They were in large demand in the South due to the need for a large, agricultural workforce
articled servants
slaves
serfs
indentured servants
24
Which occurred first?
founding of Jamestown
founding of New Netherland
25
Indian leader who opposed British settlement and led a rebellion against the British.
Squanto
Olaudah Equiano
Powhatan
Pontiac
26
A Virginia lawyer who presented a series of resolutions against the Stamp Act.
Patrick Henry
Paul Revere
Samuel Adams
James Otis
27
Under this system colonists who paid their own way to Virginia received 50 acres of land
Headright System
English System
Bacon System
Georgian System
28
Laws that placed duties on glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea.
Toleration Acts
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Acts
Townshend Acts
29
Colonists disguised as American Indians dumped more than 340 tea chests into Boston Harbor
Boston Boycott
Boston Rebellion
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
30
Choose the word that does not relate to the others
free enterprise
mercantilism
English Bill of Rights
Navigation Acts
31
Why did William Penn create the colony of Pennsylvania?
to escape Puritan control
to practice nonviolence
to break away from England
to provide a home for Quakers
32
A director general who led the New Netherland colony beginning in 1647
Lord John Berkeley
Peter Stuyvesant
Sir George Carteret
John Winthrop
33
Slaves were not as important to the middle colonies than they were to the New England colonies.
True
False
34
People who have left the country of their birth to live in another country
indentured servants
immigrants
slaves
emmigrants
35
Choose the word that does not relate to the others
House of Burgesses
governors
Great Awakening
town meetings
36
A religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730s and 1740s.
Protestant Reformation
Great Awakening
Great Survival
Puritan Reformation
37
Helped create the Sons of Liberty to protest and use violence to frighten tax collectors
Paul Revere
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Samuel Adams
38
Boston Harbor was closed until colonists paid for tea destroyed in the Boston Tea Party because
of the Tea Act
of the Stamp Act
of the Intolerable Acts
of the Toleration Acts
39
Economic, political, and religious problems in England led to
Great Awakening
Great Religious Movement
Great Immigration
Great Emmigration
40
Many farms and plantations in the southern colonies grew these
cash crops
share crops
plows
staple crops
41
The Intolerable Acts created the Quebec Act and took a large about of land from Quebec colony.
True
False
42
What job did women in the middle colonies not hold?
nurse
lawyer
farmer
indentured servant
43
Education in the New England colonies was important.
False
True
44
A system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americans, Britain, and Africa.
East India Trading Company
Slave Codes
Slave Trade
Triangular Trade
45
Which side did the Native Americans take in the French and Indian War?
The French
Different groups sided with each country
Native Americans did not fight in the French and Indian War
The British
46
This Maryland law was the first effort in the English colonies to support religious freedom
Mayflower Compact
Stamp Act of 1765
Toleration Act of 1649
English Bill of Rights of 1689
47
A legal contract in which they agreed to have fair laws to protect the general good
Toleration Act
Treaty of Versailles
Mayflower Compact
Stamp Act
48
Required colonists to pay for an official stamp, or seal, whenever they bought paper items.
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Acts
Townshend Acts
Toleration Acts
49
The slave trade brought millions of Africans across the Atlantic Ocean in a voyage called?
Southeast Passage
Middle Passage
Northwest Passage
Bottom Passage
50
The New England economy was based on agriculture, trade, and fishing.
False
True
51
Colonists that agreed to work from 4 to 7 years on the farms of those who paid their journey
slaves
articled servant
indentured servants
serf
52
Mercantilism is a system of creating and maintaining wealth through carefully controlled trade.
False
True
53
Which occurred first?
Boston Massacre
French and Indian War
54
This former slave recorded his experiences in the southern colonies
Pocahontas
Massasoit
Olaudah Equiano
Powhatan
55
Wahunsonacock led this powerful alliance of the Algonquian Indians
Olaudah Confederacy
Powhatan Confederacy
Pocahontas Confederacy
Equiano Confederacy
56
By 1760 Philadelphia had become the largest British colonial city.
False
True
57
Who did King George II grant a charter to in 1732 to establish the colony of Georgia?
James Oglethorpe
John Rolfe
Cecilius Calvert
George Calvert
58
A Separatist group that left England in the early 1600s to escape persecution
Algonquians
Powhatans
Pilgrims
Puritans
59
He gained control of Jamestown in 1608 and pushed settlers to work hard & build better housing
John Smith
John Rolfe
James Oglethorpe
George Calvert
60
This took place when British soldiers fired into a crowd, killing five colonists.
Pontiac's Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion
Greenwich Tea Party
Boston Massacre
61
The Pilgrims settled with their families, who worked together to help survive Plymouth
False
True
62
The Intolerable Acts allowed royal officials accused of crimes were sent to Britain for trial.
False
True
63
In 1689, this act reduced the powers of the English monarch.
Toleration Acts
Magna Carta
English Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
64
Thanks to Penn's work, Pennsylvania became an important example for what?
free enterprise
representative government
indentured servitude
public education
65
Which occurred first?
Mayflower leaves England
James II becomes King of England
66
Founded on April 26, 1607, this Virginia colony was named after the English king
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Roanoke
Jamestown
67
New England center for politics
assemblies
town meetings
House of Burgesses
committees
68
What was the main issue in the dispute between Britain and its American colonies?
the colonists' right to religious freedom
the power to tax the colonists
the restrictions Parliament placed on trade
the presence of British troops in the colonies
69
British colonists wanted to settle in the Ohio River Valley, but the French didn't want them to
False
True
70
The Intolerable Acts created a new Quartering Act forcing colonists to house British soldiers.
True
False
71
A Quaker proprietor of the New Jersey colony who wanted to create a safe colony for Quakers
William Penn
John Winthrop
Peter Stuyvesant
George Carteret
72
The movement in the 1700s that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society.
Protestant Reformation
Enlightenment
Great Awakening
Illuminati
73
The Mayflower Compact was an agreement to create fair laws to protect the general good
False
True
74
Groups created to share information with other colonies about ways to challenge British laws
Committees of Correspondence
Committees of Enlightenment
Toleration Acts
Intolerable Acts
75
A Patuxet Indian who helped the Pilgrims establish relations with the Wampanoag Indians
Olaudah Equiano
Squanto
Pocahontas
Powhatan
76
The Intolerable Acts closed the Boston Harbor until Boston paid for the tea.
False
True
77
Crops that are always needed
tenant crops
staple crops
cash crops
share crops
