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1. What city has the largest population in Connecticut? Hartford New Haven Bridgeport Greenwich 2. What was the last state added to the United States? Hawai'i Arizona New Hampshire Idaho 3. What is the largest state in the United States? California Texas Alaska Montana 4. What was the first recorded settlement in America? Plymouth Jamestown Providence Roanoke 5. How long was the Seven Years' War (French and Indian War)? 1754-1763 1752-1759 1763-1783 1754-1761 6. In colonial America, what were the four main crops in the South? corn,tobacco,rice,indigo potatoes,rice,cotton,fur fur,corn,potatoes,indigo tobacco,rice,indigo,cotton 7. Who was Pontiac? member of the Iroquois Confederacy Ottawa tribal leader leader of a revolt against English both B & C 8. In what year was the Molasses Act passsed by the Parliament? 1892 1733 1758 1906 9. During what century did the Great Awakening take place? 17th century 16th century 18th century 20th century 10. What was a common way slaves were brought to America? Middle Passage swam across ocean rode horses shipped as cargo 11. What were slaves traded for during the Triangular Trade? Rum Corn Money Jewels 12. Slaves became important to the colonial societies for the improvement of... Politics Economy Religion both A & B 13. Family Stability in New England during the 17th century meant... birth rate created by population longer life-span nurturing environment for survival All of the above 14. Benjamin Franklin was all except a... scientist writer painter civilized person 15. Who ignited the Great Awakening in the mid-1730s? Phillis Wheatley George Whitefield Jonathon Edwards John Trumbull 16. For whom was Pennsylvania named? William Penn Nathaniel Bacon King Louis XIV Queen Elizabeth II 17. How did John Peter Zenger's case affect the Constitutional amendments? established the 5th amendment led to the First Amendment for Freedom of Speech made Constitutional delgeates argue about amendments Both A & B 18. When the French settled in North America, what animals did the fur trade depend on? Buffalo Raccoons Moose Beavers 19. Who named Louisiana in honor of King Louis XIV? Robert de La Salle George Washington Benjamin West Antoine Cadillac 20. Who was the 32nd president? Teddy Roosevelt Andrew Jackson Franklin Roosevelt John Kennedy 21. During Urban Shipbuildig Craftwork in the 18th century, all were a job except a... Caulker Porter Rigger Ropemaker 22. Who did Pocahontas marry? John Smith leader of Cherokee tribe Sir Francis Drake John Rolfe 23. In the late 16th century, what country gained Naval Sea Power after destroying the Spanish Armada? France Britian India Italy 24. What was the motivation for settlers to go to America? economic reasons adventure religious freedom All of the above 25. Out of the three types of colonial structures (Royal colonies, Charter colonies, and Proprietary colonies), which state was a Charter colony? New Jersey Virginia Connecticut Gerogia |