1) What is another way of saying Gold, God, and Glory? a) money, religion, and land b) wealth, faith, and politics c) economic, social, and political 2) Which countries explored the new world? a) England, France, and Spain b) China, India, and Russia c) Portugal, Mexico, and Austria 3) Which settlement was the most successful? a) Plymouth b) Jamestown c) Roanoke 4) Which religious group landed in Plymouth? a) Pilgrims b) Puritans c) Mormons 5) Before they got off of the ship, what did they Pilgrims sign? a) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut b) Declaration of Independence c) Mayflower Compact 6) Why was Jamestown successful? a) gold, god, and glory b) tobacco, representative government, and women c) life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness 7) Which colonies were settled by groups looking for religious freedom?  a) New England b) Middle c) Southern 8) Which colonies began using slaves to use work plantations? a) New England b) Middle c) Southern 9) Which colonies were known as the Breadbasket Colonies? a) New England b) Middle c) Southern 10) Name the document that limited the power of the King. a) Declaration of Independence b) English Bill of Rights c) Magna Carta 11) Which document was used as a model for the first ten amendments to our Constitution? a) Declaration of Independence b) English Bill of Rights c) Magna Carta 12) Which was the first representative government in the colonies? a) Virginia House of Burgesses b) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut c) Mayflower Compact 13) Which colony was settled by William Penn for Quakers seeking religious freedom? a) Pennsylvania b) New York c) Georgia 14) What was the first written constitution in the colonies? a) Charter of Priveleges b) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut c) Virginia House of Burgesses 15) What British economic policy angered many colonists? a) Embargo b) Mercantilism c) Recession 16) What was France's motivation for exploration? a) Gold b) Land c) Fur 17) The Middle Passage is the term for the middle leg of the journey on the... a) Transcontinental Railroad b) Interstate Highway system c) Transatlantic Slave Trade 18) The production of this crop led to the beginning of the slave trade in the Americas. a) Tobacco b) Wheat c) Cotton 19) Why were the Southern Colonies able to maintain large plantations? a) They were the only place slavery was legal. b) Tobacco grew there naturally. c) Hot, humid summers and short winters 20) Who fought the French and Indian War? a) the French against Native Americans and British b) the French against British c) the French and Native Americans against the British

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