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Froggy Jumps US History: Colonization & Awakening QuizOnline version Colonization & Awakening by evelyn 1 What motivated the Spanish conquistadors? a Pursuit of wealth and glory b Scientific curiosity c Religious reform 2 What was Columbus searching for in 1492? a A new continent b A route to Asia c Gold in the Americas 3 Where did Columbus initially land in 1492? a Canada b Spain c Bahamas 4 Who was America named after? a John Smith b Amerigo Vespucci c Columbus 5 Did Native Americans have a system of trade/commerce amongst themselves? a Yes b Only with Europeans c No 6 Who is known as the ‘Father of New France’? a Samuel de Champlain b Louis Joliet c Jacques Cartier 7 What was the first permanent English colony? a Jamestown b Roanoke c Plymouth 8 Roger Williams – Rhode Island a Georgia b Rhode Island c Massachusetts 9 Which group founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony? a Puritans b Quakers c Pilgrims 10 What was the purpose of the Mayflower Compact? a To form a governmental council b To establish a self-governing agreement c To declare independence 11 What was the significance of the Fundamental Orders of 1638? a First Bill of Rights b First written constitution in America c First colonial charter 12 What is mercantilism primarily focused on? a Increasing national wealth and power b Promoting free trade c Spreading religion 13 What was the Middle Passage primarily associated with? a The transatlantic slave trade b Colonial taxation c Indigenous migrations 14 What was the role of indentured servants in the colonies? a Slavery for life b Labor for several years in exchange for passage to the new world c Military service only 15 What was the primary occupation in the early colonial period? a Farming and agriculture b Manufacturing c Mining 16 Plantations in the southern colonies relied heavily on ___ labor to cultivate cash crops. a slave b paid civilian c indentured 17 Did most colonies have local governments and laws that varied from each other? a No b Yes c Only in the North 18 Which type of colonies had their governors appointed directly by the British crown, limiting local self-governance? a Royal colonies b Charter colonies c Proprietary colonies 19 What led to the start of the Salem Witch Trials in 1692? a Mass hysteria and accusations of witchcraft b Foreign invasion c Economic collapse 20 What impact did the Great Migration have on cities? a Population decline b Religious uniformity c Increased population and cultural diversity 21 Did religion play a significant role in the curriculum of early American colonial education? a Only in colleges b Yes c No 22 What was the main purpose of the Great Awakening? a To revive religious enthusiasm and faith b To promote science c To unify colonial governance 23 Who were the major pastors/key leaders of the Great Awakening? a George Whitefield; Jonathan Edwards; Samuel Davies b John Wesley; Charles Finney; Jonathan Mayhew c Billy Graham; C. S. Lewis; Martin Luther 24 What were the major effects of the Great Awakening? a Nationwide ban on churches b Immediate independence c Many converts; colleges founded; shared identity 25 How does the Great Awakening connect with colonies' eventual fight for independence? a Divided colonies further b Fostered personal faith, challenged authority, and helped shared identity c Weakened religious influence 26 What was a common requirement for voting in the colonies? a Own land b Earn a wage c Be a church member 27 What were the differences between Separatists and Puritans in their relationship with the Church of England? a Separatists stayed in England; Puritans left England b Separatists formed independent congregations; Puritans sought reform within the church c Both formed independent churches immediately 28 What was the main cause of the Pequot War? a Trade embargoes b Competition over land and resources c Religious conflicts 29 What was the outcome of King Philip’s War? a Native American victory b All tribes united against settlers c Significant loss of life and land for the Native Americans 30 What was the primary cause of Bacon’s Rebellion? a Religious differences b Disputes over land ownership c Colonists’ frustration with Virginia’s government 31 Which regions were primarily involved in the triangular trade? a Asia, Europe, Africa b Americas, Australia, Africa c Europe, Africa, Americas 32 What were benefits and problems of triangular trade? a No economic impact b Only benefits; no problems c Increased wealth and goods; rise of slavery and exploitation 33 How did colonists’ and Indians’ view of land ownership differ? a Indians claimed permanent ownership; colonists did not b Indians shared land among tribes; colonists claimed land not in use c Colonists shared land widely; Indians claimed ownership 34 Study the location of the colonies. Understand which belong to New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies. a VIRGINIA b MASSACHUSETTS BAY c PENNSYLVANIA

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by evelyn

What motivated the Spanish conquistadors?

What was Columbus searching for in 1492?

Where did Columbus initially land in 1492?

Who was America named after?

Did Native Americans have a system of trade/commerce amongst themselves?

Who is known as the ‘Father of New France’?

What was the first permanent English colony?

Roger Williams – Rhode Island

Which group founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

What was the purpose of the Mayflower Compact?

What was the significance of the Fundamental Orders of 1638?

What is mercantilism primarily focused on?

What was the Middle Passage primarily associated with?

What was the role of indentured servants in the colonies?

What was the primary occupation in the early colonial period?

Plantations in the southern colonies relied heavily on ___ labor to cultivate cash crops.

Did most colonies have local governments and laws that varied from each other?

Which type of colonies had their governors appointed directly by the British crown, limiting local self-governance?

What led to the start of the Salem Witch Trials in 1692?

What impact did the Great Migration have on cities?

Did religion play a significant role in the curriculum of early American colonial education?

What was the main purpose of the Great Awakening?

Who were the major pastors/key leaders of the Great Awakening?

What were the major effects of the Great Awakening?

How does the Great Awakening connect with colonies' eventual fight for independence?

What was a common requirement for voting in the colonies?

What were the differences between Separatists and Puritans in their relationship with the Church of England?

What was the main cause of the Pequot War?

What was the outcome of King Philip’s War?

What was the primary cause of Bacon’s Rebellion?

Which regions were primarily involved in the triangular trade?

What were benefits and problems of triangular trade?

How did colonists’ and Indians’ view of land ownership differ?

Study the location of the colonies. Understand which belong to New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies.