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Exploration & Colonization
Exploration & Colonization
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#historybuff Comprehensive review for European Exploration & settlement in the New World
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1
What is profit?
Money that a business pays for a factory
Money that it costs to make a product
Money that is made after paying for the cost of materials
2
William Penn was a -
Quaker
Pilgrim
Catholic
Puritan
3
Which factor most encouraged the growth of this trade?
The establishment of protective tariffs
The profitability of cash-crop agriculture
The invention of the steam engine
The development of the factory system
4
The 1st permanent English settlement in North America
Jamestown
Charleston
Philadelphia
Plymouth
5
Who left Massachusetts and
founded
Rhode island?
Roger Williams
George Washington
Patrick Henry
William Penn
6
Which statement best describes the influence of this document?
helped establish the tradition of self-government
established the concept of unalienable rights
the first attempt to combine political and religious laws
outlined a plan for independence from the British
7
The economy of the Middle colonies was based on--
Manufacturing
Agriculture
Slavery
Whaling
8
Plymouth was in what colonial region?
Southern
Middle
New England
9
The settlers in all 13 colonies made a decision to create some form of--
monarchy
caste society
religious law
government
10
Who put together the 1st written Constitution in the Americas?
Pilgrims (Mayflower Compact)
Thomas Hooker (Connecticut)
English Bill of Rights
Virginia House of Burgesses
11
Puritans lived in what colony?
Massachusetts
Virginia
Connecticut
Rhode Island
12
Which colony correctly completes this diagram?
Maryland
Georgia
Virginia
South Carolina
13
Because of the distance between England and the colonies, colonists realized they needed -
build schools
create a system of communication to England
to create their own governments
transportation systems to trade goods
14
France primarily colonized North America because they -
convert Indians to Christians
could fight the British
could make money on animal furs
could practice their religion freely
15
What is a harbor?
Water protected from ocean currents and waves
A bridge that goes over water
A town that is right on the coast
A place where ships pull in to port
16
What is the significance of the year 1620?
Pilgrims landed at Plymouth
Tobacco was introduced to the New World
Mayflower Compact was written and signed
Settlers landed at Jamestown
17
Charleston, Boston, and many other cities on the
coast
became major...
suppliers of crops
failures
ports
18
Cities that are on the coastline that were important for trade are called -
Ports, like Boston, MA
Metropolises, like Dallas & Ft. Worth
Capitals, like Washington D.C.
Rural, like Marrietta, OK
19
Persecution is when...
You are kicked out of your home
You are punished for your beliefs
You are sentenced to jail time
You must follow the rules of your country
20
Jamestown was in what region?
Southern Colonies
Middle Colonies
New England
21
England's reason for colonizing the New World
build a new castle for the king/queen
gain land & natural resources
expand Parliament
trade goods with Natives
22
What is a cash crop?
a crop that is grown for profit
money that is edible
a crop that is grown by planting money
a crop grown for personal use
23
What is the climate like in the New England Colonies?
Long cold winters
Moderate
Hot summers
24
England was
neglecting
the American colonies, so colonists had to create their own...
taxes
religions
transportation
governments
25
Which of the following is an example of mercantilism?
the practice of owning slaves
mother country using a colony for its raw materials
the slave trade
merchants trading with each other across state lines
26
Which motive best completes the diagram?
To expand empires
To promote free enterprise
To extend democracy
To found utopian communities
