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Chapter 4 - The Colonies Grow

Quiz by Ron Stump

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  • Q1
    The Middle Passage involved what type of cargo?
    rum
    enslaved Africans
    sugar
    molasses
    20s
  • Q2
    What natural resource was important to New England’s shipbuilding industry?
    oil
    iron
    lumber
    coal
    20s
  • Q3
    One of the important preachers of the Great Awakening was __________.
    William Bradford
    Roger Williams
    Jonathan Edwards
    Dwight Moody
    20s
  • Q4
    North Carolina was a __________ colony.
    proprietary
    royal
    corporate
    charter
    20s
  • Q5
    The British and French clashed over territory in the __________ River valley.
    Hudson
    Mississippi
    Ohio
    Potomac
    20s
  • Q6
    One of the first cases concerning the free press in America involved __________.
    Ben Franklin
    George Whitefield
    Cotton Mather
    John Peter Zenger
    20s
  • Q7
    Virginia governor Robert Dinwiddie sent __________ to establish a fort in the Ohio territory.
    George Washington
    George Braddock
    Alexander Hamilton
    Francis Drake
    20s
  • Q8
    The most powerful group of Native Americans in the East was the __________ Confederacy.
    Cherokee
    Powhatan
    Seminole
    Iroquois
    20s
  • Q9
    The British prime minister who directed Britain’s successful war effort was __________.
    James Wolfe
    Ben Disraeli
    William Pitt
    Jim Chatters
    20s
  • Q10
    The Proclamation of 1763 halted settlers' Westward expansion at ...
    Sweet Arrow Lake
    Rocky Mountains
    St. Lawrence River
    Appalachian Mountains
    20s
  • Q11
    Groups of civilians trained to fight in emergencies
    militia
    exports
    overseers
    backcountry
    20s
  • Q12
    Goods that are sold abroad.
    militia
    imports
    charter
    exports
    20s
  • Q13
    Trading illegally with other nations
    militia
    overseers
    smuggling
    exports
    20s
  • Q14
    Producing just enough crops to meet the needs of one's family
    Tidewater
    commercial farming
    subsistence farming
    smuggling
    20s
  • Q15
    Crop that is easily sold
    none of these
    exports
    smuggling
    cash crop
    20s

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