Unit 4, Lesson 2

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1 point

The first group of ______________ colonists came to be known as Pilgrims.

Middle

New England

Southern

1 point

Why did England take over New Netherlands (in the Middle Colonies)?

The English used it to escape religious persectuion.

King Charles II of England wanted the rich resources.

King Charles II had many conflicts with the Dutch.

1 point

Some settlers came to colonies to escape ______________ for their religious beliefs. Meaning they were treated unfairly.

Separatists

Persecution

Pilgrim

Proprietors

1 point

James Oglethorpe founded Georgia for which reason?

He was searching for gold.

He was escaping religious persecution.

He wanted to give English debtors a new start as farmers.

1 point

People that wanted to separate themselves from the Church of England were known as what?

Colonists

Dissenters

Separatists

Indentured Servants

1 point

In 1607, Jamestown was founded in ______________.

Virginia

North Carolina

Maryland

New Netherlands/ New York

1 point

Which of the following was a hardship faced by early colonists in the Jamestown colony?

illness

lack of discipline

poor food

all of the above

1 point

How were the corporate colonies different from the royal colonies?

In corporate colonies, the monarch kept control, while in the royal colonies control of the land was given to a business.

In corporate colonies, the monarch gave control of the land and settlers to a business, while the royal colonies were controlled by the monarch.

In corporate colonies, control of the land was given to a proprietor, while in a royal colony the land waS controlled by a monarch.

1 point

The middle colonies were first claimed by who?

Netherlands and Sweden

England

Spain

Puritans

10.

1 point

In 1630, the Puritans, led by John Winthrop, settled in which colony?

Connecticut

Pennsylvania

New Jersey

Massachusetts

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