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15. The Mayflower Compact became the foundation of government in which of the following
colonies?
a. Connecticut
b. New Hampshire
c. Massachusetts
d. Virginia
16. The discontented Puritans first moved to this country in 1608 but they did not like what was
becoming of their children so they left 12 years later.
a. Belgium
b. France
c. Sweden
d. Holland
17. The group that wished to cleanse the Church of England were:
a. Mormons
b. Quakers
c. Puritans
d. Anglicans
18. What was the purpose of the Mayflower Compact?
a. To force the Native Americans to agree to abide by English laws and customs
b. To reach an agreement on who would pay for the Mayflower if it were lost at sea
c. To declare independence from Great Britain
d. To establish a civil government and to pledge to rule by the majority
19. Which of the following is in CORRECT chronological order?
a. Roanoke, Plymouth, Jamestown
b. Jamestown, Plymouth, Roanoke
c. Plymouth, Jamestown, Roanoke
d. Roanoke, Jamestown, Plymouth
20. Seventeenth-century colonial tobacco growers usually responded to the depressed prices for
their crop by:
a. Selling slaves to reduce labor costs
b. Selling their land to reduce production volume
c. Growing more tobacco to increase their volume of productions
d. Planting corn and wheat
21. In Colonial America, education was most zealously promoted in:
a. The South
b. The New England colonies
c. The West
d. The Middle colonies
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24. Voltaire stated, A torch lighted in the forests of America set all of Europe in conflagration.
Who is MOST responsible for lighting that torch?
a. George Washington
b. King George III
c. King James I
d. Native Americans