Question

1.Which of these products ensured Virginia’s

survival and prosperity?

a. Cotton

B. Fur

C. Tobacco

D. Indigo

E. Sugar

2.To entice settlers to Virginia, the Virginia Company established the headright system, which

A. granted religious freedom.

B. provided land to settlers who paid their own passage.

C. brought slavery to the colony.

d.promised every single man a bride.

E. enslaved Indians.

3. English Puritans

a. were loyal to Charles I.

B. believed that the Church of England still too closely resembled the Catholic church in its rituals.

C. fled to France for religious freedom before coming to America.

D. followed the teachings of Protestant theologian Martin Luther.

E. believed in the separation of church and state.

4. The Mayflower Compact established

a. religious toleration and freedom.

b.the right to emigrate to America.

C. a charter company.

D. a civil government for the Plymouth colony.

E. relations with the local Indians.

5. New England’s economy was based on

a. Tobacco

B. Sugar

C. Trade

D. Banking

E. Fishing

Answer 1

1. Tobacco as it emerged as a profitable product to trade
2. Brought slavery to the colony as the number of slaves increasd
3. Believed that the church of england still too closely resembled the catholic church in its rituals as they thought this and hence worked to make it more pure
4. A civil government for plymouth colony as the agreement was signed by the leader of the pilgrims who sailed aboard from plymouth to set up a government in their colony
5. Fishing as the new englands wconomy was based on small farming, fishing and home manufacturers