Early Colonies Final Exam
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- Q1The Virginia Company was a?A company in England that sold goods in the New World.A Joint Venture Stock Company looking to make a profit in the New World.Tea Company in England.A Military regiment in Virginia30s
- Q2This Group was the very strict Religious group that settled Plymouth Rock.The DutchThe PurtiansThe QuakersThe English30s
- Q3What was England's first successful colony in the New World?Plymouth RockJamestownRoanokeNew Amsterdam30s
- Q4What crop became the first cash crop in the new world?IndigoRiceCottonTobacco30s
- Q5Which one is "NOT" a description of the New England Colonies Geography?Rich soil great for farmingMore mountainous inland than Southern AmericaThin, rocky soil not great for farmingShort growing season & cold winters30s
- Q6New England Colonies Economy were based on what?AgricultureShipbuilding, fishing, & tradeTobaccoThe Slave Trade30s
- Q7This holiday originated with the Pilgrims in Plymouth Rock.Labor DayMemorial DayValentine's DayThanksgiving30s
- Q8This crop was brought by John Rolfe to Jamestown and it helped save the colony.cottonTobaccoCottonWheat30s
- Q9Which colonial regions economy used slave labor as its main work force?The Middle ColoniesThe New England ColoniesThe Southern ColoniesNone of the Economies30s
- Q10This was a rebellion in Virginia where the poor and middle class colonists rebelled against the Governor and upper class who they felt were ignoring their needs.The Marxist RebellionThe Whiskey RebellionSmith's RebellionBacon's Rebellion30s
- Q11This man founded the Pennsylvania ColonyJohn RolfeNathaniel BaconWilliam PennJohn Smith30s
- Q12The Middle Colonies was know as theThe Cotton CompanyWheat ColonyThe Bread BasketThe Cornacoppia30s
- Q13Pennsylvania was known for itsPolytheistic ReligionAtheismReligious toleranceReligious oppression30s
- Q14This became the predominant form of government in all of the English colonies.MonarchiesRepresentative DemocraciesOligarchiesTheocracy30s
- Q15These were the colonies in the Middle ColoniesNew Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, DelawareDelaware, Philadelphia, New York, New AmsterdamNew York, Virginia, OhioPennsylvania, Massachusetts, Georgia, Vermont30s