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1
In what year was Jamestown founded?
1608
1606
1603
1607
2
The population of the Middle Colonies was known for its
lack of religion
diversity
lack of farming skills
hatred of other colonies
3
First Permanent Settlement in North America?
Roanoke Island
Plymouth
Jamestown
St. Augustine
4
Prior to the arrival of enslaved Africans, who was the primary labor source in the New World?
Indentured Servants
Natives
Criminals
Children
5
Where did the Puritans settle?
Southern Colonies
Middle Colonies
Eastern Colonies
New England Colonies
6
What killed the Natives the most?
Culture
Religion
Diseases
Weapons
7
What was the first elected assembly in the New World called?
Continental Congress
House of Burgesses
House of Lords
Governor's Council
8
Which form of direct democratic rule is most closely associated with Puritans in New England?
Legislative assemblies
Councils
Joint stock companies
Town Meetings
9
How did the Puritans regard different ideas and cultures?
ignored them
rejected them
tolerated them
adopted them
10
In the foothills of the Appalachian Mtns, what kind of economy did they have?
Small subsistence farming
Textiles
Manufacturing
Large slave plantations
11
Puritans believed their society should be based on a connection between religion and....?
Industries
Economies
Culture
Government
12
Jamestown was founded as a
safe haven for dissenters
religious venture
business venture
13
Which colonies were known for having large sea ports/commercial centers like NYC and Philly?
Middle
New England
Southern
Eastern
14
Which movement led to the rapid growth of evangelical religions during the mid-1700s?
Religious Zealots
Vatican Mandates
Martin Luther reforms
The Great Awakening
15
Who settled the Middle Colonies?
English
Dutch
Germans
Italians
16
Puritans had a strong belief in what?
Hard work
Fancy clothes
Laziness
Thrift
17
Which group of colonies is known for cash crops such as tobacco, indigo, and rice?
Southern colonies
New England colonies
Middle colonies
Mid-Western colonies
18
What do you call English nobility that received land grants from the king?
Cavaliers
Lords
Knight of Arms
Landowners
19
Which of the following was the major cause of death among First Americans (Native Americans)?
Crops from Europe
European Guns
European Disease
Slave Traders
20
Which colonies has a social structure based on family status and the ownership of land?
Middle
Eastern
Southern
New England
21
In New England, their economy included what?
Cash Crops
Fishing
Lumbering
Shipbuilding
22
Unlike the Puritans, the founders of Rhode Island believed in what?
private property
enslaved workers
Religious tolerance
indentured servants
23
In the Middle Colonies, their economy included what?
Shipbuilding
Lumbering
Trading
Small-scale subsistence farming
24
Why was Jamestown founded?
To be a safe place for Catholics
To gain glory
As a business venture
To spread the word of God
25
Which group did NOT come to the New World voluntarily?
Puritans
Dutch
English
Africans
26
In what year did the enslaved arrive in Jamestown?
1612
1607
1621
1619
27
Violent conflicts between Indians and Colonists led to what?
Indians gaining new technologies
Indians losing their lands
Indians losing their women
Indians losing their language
28
Social status in New England was based on what kind of standing?
Land ownership
Religious
Political
Family status
29
In what year did the first enslaved people from Africa arrive in the colonies?
1620
1619
1607
1719
30
Which colony was founded by a dissenter escaping from the Puritans in Massachusetts?
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Maine
31
Who settled the first permanent English settlement in the New World?
Pocahontas
William Penn
VA Company of London
John Smith
32
The House of Burgesses currently operates as the:
Parliament
Congress
Supreme Court
General Assembly
33
Which of the following was the source for a colonial New England covenant community?
Bill of Rights
Mayflower Compact
Declaration of Independence
Magna Carta