COLONIZATION QUIZ

8.1A 8.29B

• the Jacksonian era
• the Revolutionary era
• the Era of Good Feelings
• the era of westward expansion

8.10 B
How did geography influence the early economic development of New York, Boston, and Charleston?

• Extreme climates limited productive activity
• Natural harbors provided access to markets.
• Proximity to flooding rivers limited development.
• Long coastlines offered abundant natural resources.

8.23A 
Catholics immigrated to the Maryland colony in the seventeenth century primarily to — 

• escape persecution
• produce cash crops to pay off debts
•  avoid crop failures and famine
•  profit from natural resources

8.19 A 8.29 A

• are granted after enlistment in the military
• have as a result of being human
• receive by becoming citizens of a country 
• earn by demonstrating loyalty to their government 

8.3 B
Which statement best explains the significance of the Mayflower Compact? 

• It guaranteed liberties for colonists through local government.
•  It established a form of self-government based on a social contract.
• It weakened the influence of religion in government.
•  It limited the power of future colonial governments. 

8.3 A 8.29 B

• Appointed governors who reported to the king
• Established their own representative institutions 
• Experienced strict control by Parliament 
• Created a general council to manage the colonies

8.11(A) 8.29(B)

• 1: Indigo
• 2: Moderate
• 3: Rocky Soil
• 4: Ships

8.4(A) 8.29(B)

• restricting colonial trade with American Indians
• imposing regulations on colonial agriculture
• angering colonists who believed that their civil liberties had been violated
• punishing colonists for resisting the authority of Parliament

8.12(B) 8.29(C)

• The invention of the steam engine
• The profitability of cash-crop agriculture
• The development of the factory system
•  The establishment of protective tariffs

8.3(A) 8.29(B)

• creation of alliances between British settlers and American Indians
• election of British colonists to Parliament
• growth of representative government in the British colonies
• expansion of British trade in the Americas