Search Header Logo

Chapter 1- The Age of Exploration

History

7th Grade

Used 2+ times

Chapter 1- The Age of Exploration
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

44 questions

Show all answers

1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Sir Walter Raleigh

A way of life

Culture

Someone who wanders from place to place to find food

Vasco de Gamma

English explorer who led England's colonization attempt in North America

Nomad

Saved Jamestown from failure

John Smith

1st European to sail from Europe to India by rounding Cape of Good Hope

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Boston

Major port City (capital) in Massachusetts Bay

Maryland

Native American who helped the settlers of Plymouth

Squanto

The "city" of brotherly love.

Philadelphia

Known as the "Catholic Colony"

Columbian Exchange

The transfer of people, products, and ideas between the "Old" and "New" world

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

John Rolfe

Main crop grown in the southern colonies

Mayflower Compact

Main crop grown in the middle colonies

tobacco, rice (cotton) & indigo

Introduced tobacco to Jamestown

Henry Hudson

The 1st document in which English colonists claimed the right to govern themselves

wheat

Explorer who originally claimed New York for the Dutch

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Southern Colonies

Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, & Georgia

Bread bake colonies

Large farms in the south that relied heavily on enslaved African labor

New England Colonies

New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware

plantations

Nickname of the middle colonies

Middle Colonies

Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

Plymouth

Religious group known as the "Visible Saints"

Roanoke

Religious group known as the "Religious Society of Friends"

Puritans

English colony founded by the pilgrims off the coast of Massachusetts

Quakers

His explorations westward will spark the Age of Exploration

Christopher Columbus

England's first colony & also known as the "lost colony"

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This colony was known as the "lost colony"

Roanoke Colony
New Amsterdam
Plymouth Colony
Jamestown Colony

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: The pilgrims were separatists who wound up settling the colony of Plymouth.

True

False

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?