1) Which region was known for shipbuilding, whaling, and subsistence farming a) New England b) Middle c) Southern d) Northwestern 2) What was the most difficult portion of the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade a) going over the Pacific Ocean b) the Middle Passage c) Crossing the Indian Ocean d) stopping at England and unloading cargo 3) A person who pledges to work for someone else until their debt is paid is known as a.. a) slave b) subject c) loyal d) indentured servant e) overseer 4) Which region had large scale cash crops due to its year round growing season and abundance of land a) Middle b) Southern c) New England d) Southwestern 5) Maryland was a safe place for what religious group a) Catholics b) Baptists c) Pilgrims d) Quakers 6) Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston were the largest cities in the colonies due to??? a) tolerant b) natural harbors which aided in shipping and travel c) lots of land d) cheap land 7) Why did the Pilgrims agree to the Mayflower Compact (1620) a) to allow non church members the right to vote b) was the first written constitution in the new world c) banned the natives from joining their colony d) for the greater good of the colony 8) The Quakers were in favor of the practice of slavery a) true b) false 9) What served as a natural western barrier to colonial expansion a) Rocky Mountains b) Sierra Nevada Mountains c) Cascade Mountains d) Appalachian Mountains 10) Everyone had the right to vote in the colonies a) False b) True 11) Which document was signed for the greater good of the colony a) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut b) Mayflower Compact c) Virginia House of Burgesses d) Magna Carta 12) Due to rocky soil, and using subsistence farming, the New England colonies did not have a huge need for a) enslaved persons b) shipbuilders c) Englishmen d) cultural diversity 13) How were the French making profits in North America a) fur trade alliances b) gold c) spreading Catholicism d) cash crops 14) Because Thomas Hooker and Roger Williams dissented with Puritan teachings, what did they choose to do a) stay and complain b) start Bacon's rebellion c) leave and start their own colonies 15) What country did the British fear of invading the colonies by way of Georgia a) Spain b) English c) Dutch d) French 16) Which group settled in the New England Colonies a) Dutch b) Quakers c) explorers d) Puritans 17) If you wanted to start a tobacco farm in the 1700s, which colony would be the best place to settle a) Virginia b) Massachsetts c) Rhode Island

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