Life in the Colonies

Life in the Colonies

3rd Grade

10 Qs

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Life in the Colonies

Life in the Colonies

Assessment

Quiz

History

3rd Grade

Hard

Created by

Jenny Ames

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country established the first successful English colony in North America?

Portugal

France

Spain

England

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the establishment of colonies in America?

Exploration and discovery

Religious freedom

Economic purposes

Political power

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the three main regions of the English colonies in America?

New England, the Middle Colonies, and the Western Colonies

New England, the Middle Colonies, and the Eastern Colonies

New England, the Middle Colonies, and the Southern Colonies

New England, the Middle Colonies, and the Northern Colonies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the first permanent English settlement in America?

Boston

Jamestown

New York

Plymouth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the Pilgrims and where did they settle?

The Pilgrims were Dutch settlers who established the New Amsterdam Colony in present-day New York, United States.

The Pilgrims were Spanish settlers who established the Jamestown Colony in present-day Virginia, United States.

The Pilgrims were English settlers who established the Plymouth Colony in present-day Massachusetts, United States.

The Pilgrims were French settlers who established the New France Colony in present-day Quebec, Canada.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Mayflower Compact?

A document signed by passengers on the Mayflower ship in 1620 that established a self-governing colony in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

A treaty signed between the Native Americans and the Pilgrims upon their arrival in America

A religious text written by the Pilgrims during their voyage on the Mayflower

A trade agreement between the Pilgrims and the British government

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main economic activity in the New England colonies?

Trade, fishing, and shipbuilding

Slavery, indentured servitude, and piracy

Cattle ranching, mining, and agriculture

Textile manufacturing, ironworking, and printing

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