1) For most immigrants in the North American colonies, life was... a) easy. b) hard. c) not sure. 2) When the settlers first came to the colony, they had to... a) build boats. b) chop down the trees in the forests. c) buy homes. 3) When the British took over New York colony, they wanted colonists to.. a) make their own laws. b) disobey all the laws. c) follow British laws. 4) In the 1600's and 1700's, most settlers from Europe were from... a) England, Germany, France, the Netherlands. b) Turkey, Cyprus, and Greece. c) just England. 5) The British and the Iroquois were ALLIES. Allies means... a) enemies. b) neighbors. c) friends. 6) The two busiest port cities were... a) Syracuse and Albany. b) New York City and Albany. c) New Paltz and Albany. 7) Merchants kidnapped Africans in Africa to bring them to the American colonies. They were... a) enslaved. b) free. c) hired to work. 8) African enslaved workers fought for their.. a) ability to own land. b) right to go to school. c) freedom from slavery. 9) Every family member, even children, worked in Colonial America.   a) True b) False 10) A tenant farmer .. a) owned their own land. b) worked on land owned by someone else. c) shared land with other farmers. 11) People went into town to sell their own crops and to buy what they needed. This is called a.... a) colonial economy. b) socialist economy. c) market economy. 12) Why did many settlers become tenant farmers? a) They preferred using land not belonging to them. b) They did not want to buy a store. c) The poor could not afford their own land. 13) What is one right that the British government took away from women, the enslaved, and chlldren. a) the right for women to own land. b) the right for children to go to school. c) the right for women to go shopping. 14) The name of the last war between France and England in North America, was called... a) the French and Indian War b) the French and Dutch War c) the French Revolution 15) The French and British fought four wars in North America. What was the result of the final war? a) The British were defeated. They could no longer make France follow their laws. b) The French were defeated. They could no longer threaten the British colonies. 16) The French and Indian War was fought to protect the colonists, so the British decided to have the colonists.. a) clean up. b) pay higher taxes. c) work for free.

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