CSmith U.S. Unit 1: Colonial Era Review

Which of the following is true according to the map provided?

• The 13 Colonies were one continuous colonial unit

• The 13 Colonies lacked access to the Atlantic Ocean

• The 13 Colonies were under threat from Spanish invasion

• Colonial leaders often started conflicts with Native Americans

A historian could use the chart shown to

• defend colonial arguments for the use of slavery

• increase support for the idea the 13 Colonies were diverse

• explain economic differences between the three colonial regions

• describe the causes of the American Revolution

The phenomena shown in the chart led to which of the following?

• New England colonies developed a trading based economy

• Southern colonies were not able to produce enough food

• Slavery grew popular in the Middle Colonies as a source of labor

• New England colonies suffered low population due to disease outbreaks

The economic situation shown in the chart led to which of the following?

• The growth of industrial production in Southern cities

• Urbanization across Southern colonies

• An increase in the demand for slavery

• The failure of Southern colonial governments

The document shown was the basis of which of the following "rights"?

• The right to free speech

• No taxes with representation

• Freedom of religion

• Life

According to the source, how did the British handle government in the colonies?

• Colonial governments were directly selected by the King of Britain

• Colonies were mostly allowed to govern themselves

• Royal governors maintain absolute authority over the colonies

• Parliament allowed colonially elected representatives to attend its meetings

Which of the following was a result of the British policy described in the source?

• Colonies grew closer to Britain economically

• British attempts to more directly rule the colonies were met with resistance

• The 13 Colonies became aggressive towards French Canada

• Colonial leaders became more educated and wealthy

The source describes the development of which of the following?

• Representative democratic government

• Economic differences between the 3 colonial regions

• The end of British salutary neglect

• The growth of colonial leadership

What was one reason for the growth of slavery in the Southern colonies?

• Need for controlled labor force

• Lack of guaranteed rights

• Segregation laws were more common there

• Northern colonies had outlawed it

Which of the following best matches the author's point of view on Bacon and his rebellion?

• Bacon was correct in his rebellion

• Bacon's actions were selfish and misguided

• Bacon's followers were wrongly convicted

• Jamestown's government was tyrannical