In what way were Native American tribes similar?

They adapted to their environment.

They lived in the Northeastern part of North America.

They hunted and ate the same food.

Why was colony of Roanoke called the lost colony?

The colonist were gone when the other colonists came back.

The people returned to England.

The colonist kept losing supplies and couldn't find anything!

The Virginia House of Burgesses:

Provided an example of representative government.

Established the first army in the New World.

Regulated what the people were allowed to eat.

Determined who could leave the colony.

Which group are the Southern colonies?

North Carolina South Carolina Virginia Maryland Georgia

Connecticut New Hampshire Rhode Island Massachuttes

Pennsylvania Delaware New York New Jersey

Florida Georgia Louisiana Alabama

Why did the Pilgrims come to a new land and form a settlement?

They wanted freedom to practice their own religion

They wanted to be ruled by a king in Great Britain

They wanted to start plantations and earn money

They wanted to learn from the Native Americans

Which are the Middle Colonies?

Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey

Main, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island

Georgia, South Carolina, and Virginia

What is the meaning of taxation without representation?

When people are taxed, but they have no say in the government

When people are taxed twice on the same item

When some people get taxed and others don't

When people in the Colonies are taxed, but no one in England is

Who won the French and Indian War?

The English colonists and the English soldiers

What slogan did the colonists begin to use in order to express their frustrations with the British government?

"No Taxation without Representation!"

Which of the following was a purpose of the Declaration of Independence?

to unite the colonies against Britain

to list the reasons that justified leaving Britain

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Columbus thought that you could reach Asia by sailing ____ across the Atlantic Ocean.

east

west

north

south

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Europe is a ______________ that includes countries like Spain, England, and France.

country

city

continent

state

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During the Age of Exploration, Europe looked for sea routes to the East in order to __________.

find a faster trade route to Asia

spread Christianity

colonize new territories

all of the above

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Which of the following is not a motive for exploration?

God

Glory

Gold

Gummies

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Rocky Mountains

Appalachian Mountains

Atlas Mountains

Andes Mountains

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Pacific Ocean

Arctic Ocean

Indian Ocean

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Great Lakes

Hudson Bay

Lake Winnipeg

None of the Above

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