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Colonial America Quiz
Author :
Courtney Nichols
1.
Who Established Pennsylvania?
A
William Penn
B
Sir Walter Raleigh
C
Roger Williams
2.
Which colony was created by James Olglethorpe?
A
New Amsterdam
B
Georgia Colony
C
Massachusetts Bay Colony
3.
The First Representative Assembly in the American Colonies
A
Virginia Assembly
B
House of Burgesses
C
All of the Above
4.
The king repayed money by giving land to
A
James Oglethorpe
B
Roger Williams
C
William Penn
5.
Established Roanoke
A
William Penn
B
Sir Walter Raleigh
C
Pochahontas
6.
Which colony was established by the Dutch along the Hudson River?
A
New Jersey Colony
B
Virginia Colony
C
New York Colony
7.
Maryland Law that forbade religious persecution
A
Act of Toleration
B
Mayflower Compact
C
Charter
8.
Traveled to America to gain religious freedom
A
Patroon
B
Pilgram
C
Indentured Servant
9.
Person rewarded with land for brining settlers
A
Pilgrams
B
Patroon
C
Investor
10.
Puts money into a project to gain profit
A
Investor
B
Patroon
C
Indentured Servant
11.
Works for a set time to pay their way to America
A
Pilgram
B
Investor
C
Indentured Servant
12.
Colony governed by a single person
A
Proprietary Colony
B
Royal Colony
C
Investor
13.
Written contract issued by the government
A
Patroon
B
Charter
C
Proprietary
14.
Movement of thousands of English Settlers to New England
A
The Great Migration
B
The Mayflower
C
The Ultimate Pilgrimage
15.
Georgia was created
A
for the debtors and making a fresh start for the poor
B
religious freedom
C
separation of state and church
16.
Proprietor of Maryland
A
Lord Baltimore
B
James Oglethorpe
C
Roger Williams
17.
Established colony with the belief that church and state should be separate
A
James Oglethorpe
B
Sir Walter Raleigh
C
Roger Williams
18.
Colony established by Roger Williams
A
Jamestown
B
Maryland
C
Rhode Island
19.
Period of time experienced by Jamestown and Pilgrims
A
Thanksgiving Feast
B
The Great Migration
C
The Starving Time
20.
Law that forbade religious persecution
A
House of Burgesses
B
Mayflower Compact
C
Act of Toleration
21.
Established the practice of self governing
A
Act of Toleration
B
Mayflower Compact
C
House of Burgesses
22.
Southern Colony Economy
A
Tobacco and Rice Farming
B
Royal Money
C
Slavery and Plantation
23.
Southern Colonies
A
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut
B
Maryland, Virginia, N. Carolina, Georgia, S. Carolina
C
Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware
24.
Middle Colonies
A
Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware
B
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut
C
Maryland, Virginia, N. Carolina, Georgia, S. Carolina
25.
New England Colonies
A
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut
B
Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware
C
Maryland, Virginia, N. Carolina, Georgia, S. Carolina
26.
A company founded by a group of investors
A
burgesse
B
joint stock company
C
patron
27.
what capital did Penn design
A
New York
B
Philidelphia
C
Baltimore
28.
What country claimed Florida
A
England
B
Spain
C
Netherlands
29.
What two groups endured "starving time"
A
Jamestown, Pilgrims
B
New Netherlands, Dutch
C
Pilgrims, indians
30.
How many people owned the Carolinas
A
6
B
8
C
5
31.
The duke of York drove the Dutch out of
A
New York
B
Florida
C
New Netherlands
32.
Who is credited with being a leader and taking charge of Jamestown
A
John Smith
B
Lord Baltimore
C
William Penn
33.
Proprietor of Maryland
A
John Smith
B
Lord Baltimore
C
Roger Williams
34.
Colony created for debtors and a fresh start for the poor
A
New York
B
Georgia
C
Pennsylvania
35.
Acceptance of different opinions
A
Mayflower Compact
B
Tolerance
C
Charter