US History Quiz #2
This quiz is on Chapters 1 - 3 of the textbook. It is worth 100 points. Good luck!
True or False: The first appearance of modern day humans in America is believed to have occurred 22,000 years ago during the Ice Age *
5 points
Anthropologists believe that humans came to America from land bridge called ___________ *
5 points
True or False: The first evidence of humanity in America was found in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. *
5 points
True or False: The first Native Americans to settle in Arizona were known as the Hohokam. *
5 points
The Hopewell are known to be the first group to grow _________ *
5 points
The Mississippians are related to which modern day Native American tribe(s)? *
5 points
True or False: North America was discovered by Amerigo Vespucci. *
5 points
Giovanni da Varrazzano: discovered the ________ *
5 points
The first colony in America was established around 1584 in _________ *
5 points
Led by John Smith, the first successful colony in America was established in ___________ *
5 points
True or False: John Smith married Pocohantas. *
5 points
True or False: The settlers of Jamestown were successful due in part to their ability to grow tobacco and their friendship with the Powhatan tribe. *
5 points
The first slave owner was an African American man named _________ *
5 points
True or False: The Toleration Act of 1649 gave colonists in Maryland the right to practice any religion. *
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The colony of ________ was founded by Roger Williams after he fled from the Puritans. *
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The __________ colony was founded by a Puritan named John Winthrop in 1630. *
5 points
True or False: New York started out as a Dutch colony in 1629. *
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A Quaker named William Penn founded the colony of __________. *
5 points
The colony of __________ was founded in part to ease the overcrowding in England's prisons. *
5 points
True or False: Part of the reason why Georgia was founded was to keep the Spanish from expanding past Florida. *
5 points
Extra Credit (10 points): Name the three types of colonies, and describe the role they played in Colonial America. Be sure to also include the names of the colonies in your answer.
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