REVIEWUNIT 1GAME

KNOW THESE DATES A. 1607 Founding of Jamestown B. 1619 Founding of House of Burgesses C. 1620 The Mayflower Compact Signed D. 1776 Declaration of Independence E. 1787 US Constitution F. 1803 Louisiana Purchase

1. WHAT WAS THOMAS HOOKER KNOWN FOR? Worth 2 points

A. Founding of Connecticut B. Founding of Massachusetts C. Being a Catholic Leader D. Founding of Rhode Island

1. ANSWER

Worth 2 points

A. Founding of Connecticut (2 points)

2. WHAT WAS THE HOUSE OF BURGESSES KNOWN AS? 1 point

A. A law that allowed for trial by jury B. The first representative government

in the colonies C. A club for noblemen to hang out D. A set of laws for the Massachusetts

people

ANSWER TO #2 The first representative government in

the colonies (two points)

3. WHAT YEAR WAS THE HOUSE OF BURGESSES FOUNDED? Worth 1 point

A. 1620 B. 1776 C. 1619 D. 1607

ANSWER TO #3 1 point

C. 1619

4. FRANCE IS TO CANADA AS ENGLAND IS TO? 1 point

A. Mexico B. Great Brittan C. 13 Colonies D. Spain

ANSWER TO #4 1 point

C. 13 Colonies

5. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A REASON EUROPEANS EXPLORED THE AMERICAS? 2 points

A. To learn about foreign cultures B. To acquire more wealth C. To spread their religion D. To be well known for their

accomplishments and discoveries

ANSWER TO QUESTION 52 points

A. To learn about foreign cultures

6. WHICH IS NOT A REASON JAMESTOWN WAS UNSUCCESSFUL THE FIRST YEAR? 3 points

A. They arrived too late for the growing season.

B. There was a lot of sickness C. Many of the nobleman were lazy and

wouldn’t work D. They were killing each other over

religious differences

ANSWER TO #6 3 points

D. They were killing each other over religious differences

7. WHO IS KNOWN FOR SAYING “WORK OR DIE?” 2 points

A. John Rolfe B. Thomas Hooker C. John Smith D. William Bradford

ANSWER TO #7 2 points

C. John Smith

8. WHY DID NEW ENGLAND RELY A LOT ON TRADE? A. They were lazy and had to get things

from other places where people worked B. Cold climate and poor soil made

farming difficult C. They didn’t like the food that was

available in that area of the country D. The King of England wouldn’t allow

them to keep what they grew

ANSWER TO #8 2 points

B. Cold climate and poor soil made farming difficult

9.WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WAS NOT AN ABUNDANT RESOURCE IN VIRGINIA? 2 points

A. Tobacco B. Timber C. Cattle D. Cotton

IMPORTANT DATES-EACH DATE MIGHT BE ON THE TEST A. 1607-Founding of Jamestown B. 1619 House of Burgesses Founded C. 1620 Mayflower Compact Signed D. 1776 Declaration of Independence E. 1787 U.S. Constitution F. 1803 The Louisiana Purchase

ANSWER TO #9 2 points

C. Cattle

10. HOW DID THE PLANTATION SYSTEM IN THE SOUTH EFFECT THE REST OF THE COLONIES? 3 points

A. It made the north dislike the south B. It made the south poor C. It prevented people from immigrating

to the south D. It created more industry for the

northern colonies

ANSWER TO #10 3 points

D. It created more industry for the northern colonies

11. WHAT DOES DOMESTIC POLICY MEAN? 1 point

A. the freedom of private business B. a tax placed on imported goods to

the U.S. C. the amount of money the U.S. owes D. government policies dealing with

conditions within the nation

ANSWER TO #11 1 point

government policies dealing with conditions within the nation