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Life in the Colonies

Quiz by Shaun Farmer

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36 questions
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  • Q1
    a system in which people are bought and sold as if they were property
    ally
    proprietor
    slavery
    artisan
    30s
  • Q2
    skilled worker or craftsperson
    proprietor
    slavery
    treaty
    artisan
    30s
  • Q3
    a military partner
    proprietor
    slavery
    treaty
    ally
    30s
  • Q4
    a formal agreement between countries
    proprietor
    ally
    treaty
    artisan
    30s
  • Q5
    someone who owns land or property
    artisan
    proprietor
    ally
    slavery
    30s
  • Q6
    rebellion
    Proclamation of 1763
    region
    uprising
    import
    30s
  • Q7
    a product bought from other countries
    export
    uprising
    region
    import
    30s
  • Q8
    an area defined by common features
    region
    uprising
    import
    export
    30s
  • Q9
    an order that blocked colonists from settling west of the Appalachians
    import
    Proclamation of 1763
    uprising
    export
    30s
  • Q10
    a product sold to other countries
    import
    export
    region
    uprising
    30s
  • Q11
    Because of their climate, the Southern colonies produced and exported
    iron
    timber
    rice
    fish
    30s
  • Q12
    Use the list below to answer the question. Roger Williams Anne Hutchinson Thomas Hooker
    They were merchants
    They started Rhode Island
    They were Quakers
    They left Massachusetts
    30s
  • Q13
    New York is to New Jersey as Pennsylvania is to
    Rhode Island
    Delaware
    Maryland
    Virginia
    30s
  • Q14
    What did Charleston and New York have in common?
    They were Southern cities.
    They were in Puritan colonies.
    They were trade centers.
    They were founded by the Dutch.
    30s
  • Q15
    Who was MOST likely to be an apprentice?
    a 5-year-old African American boy
    a 20-year-old African American man
    a 12-year-old white boy
    a 25-year-old white woman
    30s

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