Which of these shows the chronological order of the founding of these concepts?

Magna Carta, Parliament, English Bill of Rights, Great Awakening

What were the expectations of English colonists in America?

They expected the same rights as English citizens.

What was an effect of Magna Carta in England?

it limited the power of the king

What event became known as the Glorious Revolution?

The king was overthrown and Parliament retained lawmaking powers.

Why was the English Bill of Rights important to the colonists?

It spelled out what was due to the colonists as English citizens.

How did the Great Awakening in the 1730s prepare the colonists for the American Revolution?

It encouraged the ideals of liberty and equality.

The Middle Passage refers to

the ocean crossing enslaved Africans were forced through.

How did the establishment of Parliament strengthen the rights of English citizens?

Laws were made by representatives of the citizens.

Which of these is true about slavery in the colonies?

It expanded throughout the colonies.

Which of these statements is true about life on colonial farms from the perspective of European colonists?

The hardest part of life on a farm was clearing the land of trees.

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Gr. 8-Test Review-Life in the Colonies

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1
Which of these shows the chronological order of the founding of these concepts?
Magna Carta, Parliament, English Bill of Rights, Great Awakening
English Bill of Rights, Parliament, Magna Carta
Magna Carta, Great Awakening, English Bill of Rights, Parliament
Parliament, English Bill of Rights, Magna Carta, Great Awakening
2
What were the expectations of English colonists in America?
They expected to be able to choose the leader of Parliament.
They expected to be governed by the English king.
They expected the same rights as English citizens.
They expected to denounce their English citizenship.
3
Which of these English traditions was adopted in the 13 colonies?
monarchy
Parliament
self-government
political parties
4
What was an effect of Magna Carta in England?
. It established a democra!c government.
it limited the power of the king
It allowed Parliament to impose taxes.
It established a Bill of Rights for the ci!zens.
5
The _____ was revival of religious feeling and belief in the American colonies began in the 1730s.
Magna Carta
Great Awakening
Great Awakening
Parliament
6
Which belief spurred the Great Awakening?
Success comes from making money.
People have lost their faith.
Farm life is better than city life.
Women are not as educated as men.
7
What did colonial public schools use the New England Primer for?
to teach reading and writing
to attract new teachers to schools
to teach reading and writing
to convince adults to get an education
8
What act passed by Parliament in 1689 that limited the monarch’s power by giving certain powers to Parliament?
Magna Carter
English Bill of Rights
Great Awakening
9
Which word means "privileges that belong to people as citizens and that cannot be taken away by the government"?
leisure
right
Monarchy
rebelled
10
What slowed the growth of public education in the Middle Colonies?
religious differences
lack of materials
little interest in education
discipline problems
11
What event became known as the Glorious Revolution?
The king was overthrown and Parliament retained lawmaking powers.
African leaders ended slave trade with Europeans.
Enslaved people rebelled and escaped to freedom.
Parliament was formed with the cooperation of the king.
12
A _______ is a written agreement signed by two or more parties, which binds those parties to do what is st
Magna Carter
contract
bill of rights
13
Which right did the English Bill of Rights provide?
to choose the kind of school children would attend
to determine national holidays
to petition the king
to choose punishments for crimes
14
Why was the English Bill of Rights important to the colonists?
It gave the colonists the ability to choose members of Parliament.
It defined crimes and punishments.
It ended the king's power to appoint colonial governors.
It spelled out what was due to the colonists as English citizens.
15
How did the Great Awakening in the 1730s prepare the colonists for the American Revolution?
It created anti-colonial sentiment.
It required colonists to pay heavy taxes.
It established an army.
It encouraged the ideals of liberty and equality.
16
What did colonial public schools use the New England Primer for?
to convince adults to get an education
to attract new teachers to schools
to prepare students for paying taxes
to teach reading and writing
17
The Middle Passage refers to
the ocean crossing enslaved Africans were forced through.
the route taken to reach New York.
a step in climbing the social ladder.
a system of trade between the colonies.
18
How did the establishment of Parliament strengthen the rights of English citizens?
Citizens were able to choose the monarch.
The king was denied power over citizens.
Laws were made by representatives of the citizens.
Citizens determined whether laws would be passed.
19
The ______ was an agreement made in 1215 listing the rights granted by King John to all free men of
Parliament
Magna Carta
English Bill of Rights
20
The ___ is the lawmaking body of England, consisting of representatives from throughout the kingdom.
Parliament
English Bill of Rights
Leisure
Magna Carta
21
Which of these is true about slavery in the colonies?
Enslaved Africans living in the North were freed and returned to Africa
It expanded throughout the colonies.
It was limited to the Southern colonies.
Laws were written to abolish slavery.
22
Which word means "to fight against a government or another authority"?
Leisure
Right
Rebelled
23
What was a main goal of education for European colonist students in the New England colonies?
to be prepared to attend college
to be able to read the Bible
to become wealthy landowners
to become political leaders
24
Which of these statements is true about life on colonial farms from the perspective of European colonists?
Colonial farmers used very advanced tools.
The hardest part of life on a farm was clearing the land of trees.
Most farms were noisy and smelly.
Farms were usually very close to shops

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