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Colonial Life

Colonial Life. 1. Which was the first permanent European settlement in the new world? A. Roanoke B. Jamestown C. Plymouth D. St. Augustine. 2. Which was the first English attempt at colonization of the new world? A. Roanoke B. Jamestown C. Plymouth D. St. Augustine.

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Colonial Life

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  1. Colonial Life

  2. 1. Which was the first permanent European settlement in the new world?A. RoanokeB. JamestownC. PlymouthD. St. Augustine

  3. 2. Which was the first English attempt at colonization of the new world?A. RoanokeB. JamestownC. PlymouthD. St. Augustine

  4. 3. Who was the military leader at Jamestown?A. John SmithB. William BradfordC. William PennD. John Winthrop

  5. 4. Which of the following was the first elected representative government in the new world?A. US CongressB. The House of BurgessesC. ParliamentD. The House of Commons

  6. 5. _________ could not afford to pay their passage to the new world; so they sold themselves into servant hood for a period of seven years.A. SlavesB. IndiansC. Indentured servantsD. Pilgrims

  7. 6. Name the system where the king of England offered 50 acres of land in the new world to anyone who would settle there.A. Headright SystemB. Land Grant SystemC. FeudalismD. None of the Above

  8. 7. Which type of colony was ruled directly by the king through a governor?A. charterB. royalC. proprietaryD. None of the Above

  9. 8. Which product became a source of wealth for Jamestown?A. teaB. tobaccoC. sugarD. potatoes

  10. 9. Name the document that provided the Plymouth Colony with a set of rules and a direct democracy?A. The Mayflower CompactB. The English Bill of RightsC. The Declaration of IndependenceD. The Magna Carta

  11. 10. Which law was passed in Maryland to prevent religious persecution of Catholics?A. Quartering ActB. Tea ActC. Toleration ActD. The Stamp Act

  12. 11. What was the phrase that John Winthrop used to describe his desire for Massachusetts Bay to be a Christian example for the world?A. City on a HillB. Town on a cloudC. Rags to richesD. Streets of Gold

  13. 12. What was the British Economic Policy that took advantage of the colonies by limiting their trade?A. CapitalismB. CommunismC. MercantilismD. Feudalism

  14. 13. The idea expressed by John Locke that citizens should obey the laws and be loyal to the government as long as the government protected the rights of the citizens was called what?A. MercantilismB. Salutary NeglectC. Virtual RepresentationD. Social Contract

  15. 14. Rhode Island was founded by ___________________ who supported separation of church and state.A. Roger WilliamsB. George CalvertC. John WinthropD. John Smith

  16. 15. The colony of Connecticut had the first written Constitution in the New World. What was it called?A. The Fundamental OrdersB. The Toleration ActC. The English Bill of RightsD. The Magna Carta

  17. 16. The main difference between the House of Burgesses and the Mayflower Compact was thatA. the House of Burgesses was a direct democracy while the Compact set up a representative democracy.B. the Compact set up a direct democracy and the House of Burgesses was a representative democracy.C. Women could vote in Virginia and not in MassachusettsD. Women could vote in Massachusetts but not in Virginia.

  18. 17. Which settlement was home to the Pilgrims? a. Baltimore b. Philadelphia c. Jamestown d. Plymouth

  19. 18. Which of the following is NOT true about the Puritans?A. John Winthrop was the leader.B. They set out to establish a community the world would admire.C. The Puritans accepted other religious groups in their midst.D. Several leaders were expelled from the colony for their beliefs.

  20. 19. Which of the following is NOT true about education in the early colonies?A. Education in the south was generally less than the northern colonies.B. Many colleges were founded by religious groups.C. Most schools were offered to teach people to read the Bible.D. Many more Europeans were able to read than colonists.

  21. 20. Which of the following issues was in question at the time of Anne Hutchinson’s 1638 trial? a. right to trial by jury b. right to an attorney c. freedom of religion d. freedom from slavery

  22. 21. Which of the following best describes the economy of the southern region in the colonial period?A. large farms, staple crops, and cheap laborB. warehouses, shipbuilding, and townsC. small farms, fish products, and marketsD. towns, small farms, and cheap labor

  23. 22. This was a farmer’s revolt that started as a dispute over protection from Indians? a. Pequot War b. King Philip’s War c. Bacon’s Rebellion d. Shay’s Rebellion

  24. 23. Pennsylvania was founded for what religious group? a. Puritans b. Pilgrims c. Catholics d. Quakers

  25. 24. What is significant about the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut? a. 1st representative gov’t b. 1st direct democracy c. guaranteed religious freedom d. 1st written Constitution

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