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1
What was the main reason Puritans came to America?
To build a democratic government
To make money and live a better life
To practice their religion freely
To expand the lands of the King
2
How many people were on the "original voyage" to Jamestown?
1,000 men
104 men and boys
2 women
21 slaves
3
Which colony was NOT PART of the Middle Region?
Maryland
New Jersey
Delaware
New York
4
Indentured servants were different from slaves because
They were paid more money
They did much easier work
They were freed at the end of their term
They all came from the West Indies
5
Jamestown's most serious problems during its first year were caused by..
Infectious diseases
Weather conditions
Native Americans
Settlers unwillingness to work
6
Which of the following occurred as a result of Virginia's being made a royal colony
It came under the direct control of the king
Joint-stock companies became willing to invest in the colony
The King received 1/5 of the gold and silver there
Colonist had to pay taxes to the King
7
A cash crop is one that is grown
Primarily for use in the colonies
Primarily for sale rather than for one's own use
Primarily to send back to England
Primarily for home owners
8
What leader wanted to assure religious toleration when he founded the colony of Pennsylvania
Roger Williams
Johnathan Edwards
Anne Hutchenson
William Penn
9
What was England's largest joint-stock company
John Smith
Virginia
Wal-Mart
King James
10
What was the MAIN OCCUPATION of Free Africans in Virginia?
Plantation Owners
English citizens
Indentured Servants
Slaves
11
The first English colonies in North America were set up in the hope of achieving?
Financial gain for investors
Military Supremacy for England
religious freedom for settlers
Political freedom for settlers
12
The number of slaves in the South was GREATER than the number slaves in the North because
The crops grown required more labor in the South
There were more colonist living in the South
Slaves costs more in the North
Colonist in the North opposed Slavery
13
The Puritan idea of "City upon a Hill" refers to their desire to form a society that would be
A safe environment
A architectural wonder
A good moral example
The first colony in America
14
The original settlements in the 13 colonies were all located?
West of the Mississippi River
East of the Appalachian Mountains
On the Great Plain
Along the Gulf Coast
15
what theory could a nation increase wealth and power by obtaining as much gold as possible?
Mercantilism
Revolution
Gold Rush
Salutary Neglect
16
Bacon's Rebellion resulted from Nathaniel's Bacon's sympathy with the problems faced by
Native Americans
Poor English settlers
Religious groups
Wealthy Landowners
17
What year did the first women arrive in Jamestown?
1598
1608
1607
1620
18
The first permanent British settlement in the America's was founded
St. Augustine
Charles Town
Plymouth
Jamestown
19
How did they treat John Smith in the colony of Jamestown?
As a leader
As a King
As a prisoner
As a servant
20
Under what policy were settlers promised 50 acres of land for each person that came to America
Headright System
Indentured Servants
Mercantilism
salutary Neglect
21
After Europeans arrived in North America, what caused the deaths of countless Native Americans
Killing animals
Droughts
Hurricanes
Wars
22
The colony that was founded on principles of social equality and religious tolerance was
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Virginia
23
In the early years of the Jamestown Colony, a field laborer was most likely to be a...
Field Laborer
Slave
Indentured Servant
Land owner
24
As a result of England's policy of "SALUATARY NEGLECT" English officials
Appointed governors to run the colonies
Refused to ship goods to the colonies
Refused to accept goods from the colonies
Relaxed their enforcement of regulations on the colonies
25
The House of Burgesses was an important development in democracy because..
Provided the first representative government
Created the first Constitution
Provided direct orders from the King
Provided Legal overrides