Q1 Test Review 2025-26

Front

Which colony was founded as a refuge for debtors? Options: Massachusetts, Virginia, Georgia, Pennsylvania

Back

Georgia

Front

Who wrote Common Sense, inspiring colonists to support independence?

Back

Thomas Paine

Front

What was the main reason for founding the Pennsylvania colony?

Back

Religious freedom for Quakers

Front

What battle marked the end of the Revolutionary War?

Back

Yorktown

Front

What document established the first self-government agreement in the colonies?

Back

Mayflower Compact

Front

Why did colonists protest the Stamp Act?

Back

It imposed taxes without representation

Front

Which Enlightenment thinker influenced the Declaration of Independence?

Back

John Locke

Front

What event occurred in April 1775 and marked the start of the Revolutionary War?

Back

Battles of Lexington and Concord

Front

What was a major cause of the transatlantic slave trade?

Back

Plantation labor demand

Front

What right is described as "unalienable" in the Declaration of Independence?

Back

Life, liberty, pursuit of happiness