Bananas
Oranges
Apples
Peaches
Watermelon
100


From colonial times to the present time, how have the ways in which we manufacture goods changed?

a.
From colonial times to the present time, how have the ways in which we manufacture goods changed? 

b. 
From colonial times to the present time, how have the ways in which we manufacture goods changed?  


From colonial times to the present time, how have the ways in which we manufacture goods changed?

100

Why might an early colonist move to Maryland as opposed to Pennsylvania?

A Because they were a Quaker


B Because they were Catholic


 

B Because they were Catholic

100

What were the lives of KY settlers like compared to those in other areas during the colonization of America? 

A They lived in more urban areas, trading extensively with other countries.
B They lived peacefully side-by-side with the Native Americans.
C They were more spread out and cut off from the rest of the colonies, living off the land.
D They lived much the same as other colonists.


C They were more spread out and cut off from the rest of the colonies, living off the land.
100

What is one reason Plymouth was more successful than Jamestown?



A

Colonists in Jamestown fought amongst themselves.

B

Colonists in Plymouth had more money than colonists in Jamestown.

C

Colonists in Jamestown arrived during winter months.

D

Colonists in Plymouth cooperated with the Native Americans.


D

Colonists in Plymouth cooperated with the Native Americans.

100

What were people wanting most when they came to America?

LAND

200


How did geography positively influence the Jamestown settlement?

a.
The swampy land they built on caused many people to get sick. 

b. Tobacco was in high demand in Europe and grew well in Jamestown, becoming its currency. 



Tobacco was in high demand in Europe and grew well in Jamestown, becoming its currency.

200

In parts of South Carolina, African Americans make beautiful baskets for sale.  These are made just like baskets in West Africa.  Why are the baskets alike?



a. Basket making was brought to South Carolina by slaves from West Africa


b African Americans traveled to Africa and taught people there the basket making skill


 

b African Americans traveled to Africa and taught people there the basket making skill

200

How did the treatment of American Indians in Kentucky compare to other places? 

A Before 1776, their land was protected, but it was later stolen from them.
B Native Americans were treated very well in Kentucky.


A Before 1776, their land was protected, but it was later stolen from them.
200

How did the French and Indian War lead to British control of North America?


A While the French and Indians were fighting, Britain stole the land.
B The Indians won the war and gave the land to Britain.
C Britain won the war and took control of most of the land previously owned by the French.


C Britain won the war and took control of most of the land previously owned by the French.
200

What three continents did the triangular trade route include? 

Africa, North America, and Europe

300


What caused colonists to become interested in Kentucky? 

a. It was new land to hunt and farm on. 

b. It had a thriving ship-building industry. 




a. It was new land to hunt and farm on. 

300

What was life like for American Indians before the Europeans came to Kentucky?

A They lived in teepees made out of buffalo skin and relied on the buffalo as their main resource.


B They lived in large wooden houses with totem poles outside telling the history of their family.


C They lived in huts built off the swampy ground, hunted alligators, and fished.


D They lived in homes made of wood and mud and hunted, gathered, and farmed.


 

D They lived in homes made of wood and mud and hunted, gathered, and farmed.

300


What might have happened if early settlers in Kentucky had not discovered the Cumberland Gap? 



A

They would have driven over a bridge into Kentucky.

B

The deer would have been over-hunted.

C

Kentucky would have been settled much later.

D

Native Americans would have shown them the way.


C

Kentucky would have been settled much later.

300

Why was the Mayflower Compact an important document in United States history? 


A It was the first agreement for self-government in America.
B It was a set of rules concerning travel by ship.


A It was the first agreement for self-government in America.
300

The charter made Delaware a crown colony and spelled out rules for its new government.

No person or persons living in Delaware, who shall believe in one almighty God and promise to live quietly under the civil government, shall be forced to take part in any religious worship, place, or ministry that goes against their religious persuasion. How did the charter foster civic virtues in Delaware?

A It promoted freedom of religion.
B It set up a national government.
C It established places of worship.
D It encouraged people to live quietly.


A It promoted freedom of religion.
400

Since the southern colonies specialized in growing cash crops and not in manufacturing goods, what opportunity cost were they paying?

a.
They had to pay to have most of their goods imported from other regions. 

b.
Some people did not have jobs since there were no factories.  

They had to pay to have most of their goods imported from other regions. 

400

Which one of these statements about the physical characteristics of a region influencing human characteristics is true? 

A Because the Southeast has a lot of big mountains, hiking, skiing, and mountain biking are big sports.


B Because the Midwest is flat, farming is a big industry and they grow most of the world’s corn.


C Because the Midwest has rocky shorelines, they have a big fishing industry and use lighthouses.


B Because the Midwest is flat, farming is a big industry and they grow most of the world’s corn.

400


How did geography affect the slave trade? 



A

The fishing industry in the northeast needed lots of workers to bring in the fishing harvest.

B

Good climate and soil made cash crops grow very well, and they needed free labor to make money from the crops.


B

Good climate and soil made cash crops grow very well, and they needed free labor to make money from the crops.

400

How did the Navigation Acts control the colonists?


A It prevented colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains.
B It prevented the colonies from trading with countries other than England.
C It prevented travel by sea to other countries.
D It prevented colonists from buying goods in stores.


B It prevented the colonies from trading with countries other than England.
400

What factor led to the great diversity of Native American cultures in North America?


A land ownership
B political systems
C religious practices
D geographic conditions


D geographic conditions
500

In colonial Virginia in 1702, the price of a gallon of molasses was about three times as much as the same gallon of molasses in Jamaica. Which supply and demand factors explain this? 

supply was what and demand was what? 

low, high

500

What happened to Colonial culture over time?

A People from all different backgrounds shared their beliefs and traditions with one another, diffusing and blending over time.


B Colonists started out being divided into cultural groups and stayed separated into those groups throughout time.


 

A People from all different backgrounds shared their beliefs and traditions with one another, diffusing and blending over time.

500



What led the Iroquois Indian Leaders to form a confederation called the Iroquois League?



A

Before the league, the tribes would fight; the leaders wanted them to cooperate as one Iroquois nation.

B

The league was formed to decide what the Indians should do about the Europeans taking their land.

C

The league was formed so that the Great Council could command complete control over all Iroquois Indians.

D

The league was formed to encourage conflict among the Iroquois Indians, so they would fight.


A

Before the league, the tribes would fight; the leaders wanted them to cooperate as one Iroquois nation.

500


What is a similarity between the Iroquois League and our current United States government?


A They both have presidents ruling over everything.
B They both have a Supreme Court to make decisions.
C They both are outlined in the Constitution.
D They both have representatives to speak for the whole group.


D They both have representatives to speak for the whole group.
500

How did the triangular trade routes economically benefit England?


A The trade routes provided slave labor to England so that its agriculture could be made more profitable.
B The trade routes provided raw materials to England that could be turned into finished products and sold to its colonies.
C The trade routes allowed England to sell its natural resources to its colonies in exchange for manufactured goods.
D The trade routes allowed England to create factories in its colonies so that it could have access to cheap goods.


B The trade routes provided raw materials to England that could be turned into