Pre-Columbian america
Colonial Era
Early American Colonies
The American Revolution
100
What is the primary crop cultivated by Native American societies in mesoamerica?
A. Wheat
B. Corn (maize)
C. Rice
D. Potatoes
C. Corn (Maize) 
100
Which colony was with the first permanent english settlement in America?
A. Plymouth
B. Jamestown
C. Roanoke
D. Charleston
B. Jamestown
100
Which group established Plymouth colony in 1620?
A. Puritans
B. Pilgrims
C. Quakers
D. Catholics
B. Pilgrims
100
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
A. George Washington
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. John Adams
D. Benjamin Franklin
B. Thomas Jefferson
200
Which Native American tribe historically inhabited the Southwest region of North America?
A. Cherokee
B. Apache
C. Iroquois
D. Sioux
B. Apache
200
What was the main economic activity in the southern colony?
A. Shipbuilding
B. Fur Trading
C. Plantation Farming
D. Fishing
C. Plantation Farming
200
Which colony was founded by the Puritans for religious freedom?
A. Maryland
B. Virginia
C. Massachusetts Bay
D. South Carolina
C. Massachusetts Bay
200
The battler of Saratoga is considered the turning point in the revolutionary war because:
A. It ended the war
B. It led to French support for the Americans
C. It resulted in British surrender
D. It secured Southern Colonies
B. It led to French support for the Americans
300
Which Native American tribe is known for the totem poles?
A. Navajo
B. Hopi
C. Inuit
D. Tlingit
D. Tlingit 
300
What was the primary cash crop in the Virginia during the colonial era?
A. Sugarcane
B. Rice
C. Tobacco
D. Cotton
C. Tobacco
300
What event caused the Salem witch trials?
A. A rebellion against the british
B. Religious hysteria and fear of witch craft
C. The arrival of quakers
D. Economic competition
B. Religious hysteria and fear of witch craft
300
The Boston Massacre occurred in which year?
A. 1763
B. 1765
C. 1770
D. 1775
C. 1770
400
Who is the famous native American leader who resisted and fought the United States government?
A. Sacagawea
B. Geronimo
C. Squanto
D. Pocahontas
B. Geronimo
400
The house of Burgesses was the first representative assembly in which colony?
A. Massachusetts
B. Virginia
C. Maryland
D. New York
B. Virginia
400
What is the significance of the fundamental orders of Connecticut?
A. It was the first written constitution in america
B. It established trade routes with Native Americans
C. It allowed freedom with he americans
D. It provided military defense for the colonies
A. It was the first written constitution in america
400
Who commanded the Colonial Army during the American Revolution?
A. John Hancock
B. George Washington
C. Alexander Hamilton
D. Thomas Paine
B. George Washington
500
Which Native American tribe is associated with the longhouses?
A. Seminole
B. Cherokee
C. Iroquois
C. Iroquois
500
Which colony was established a safe place for the pilgrims?
A. Virginia
B. Pennsylvania
C. Plymouth
D. Maryland
C. Plymouth
500
What is the most widely accepted theory about what happened to the Roanoke Colony, which mysterly disappeared?
A. The colonists were abducted by aliens
B. The colonists were killed by neighborly Native Americans tribe
C. The colonists joined with local Native American tribes , such as the Croatans
D. The colonists traveled back to England but were lost at sea
C. The colonists joined with local Native American tribes , such as the Croatans
500
Which act placed a tax on all printed materials, letter and documents?
A. Sugar Act
B. Stamp Act
C. Tea Act
D. Quartering Act
B. Stamp Act