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1
Q
The settlement created by John Withrop and the puritans was called: 
Plymouth
Hartford
Rhode Island
Boston
A

Boston

2
Q
Said with a "Scottish Flair" the movement of 15,000 puritans to Massachusetts:
The Great Movement
The Glad Migration 
The Great Migration
The Google Movement
A

The Great Migration

3
Q
Founded by Thomas Hooker. Has the city of Hartford and fundamental orders: 
Massachusetts 
Connecticut 
Rhode Island 
New Hampshire
A

Connecticut

4
Q
In 1638 John Wheelwright left Massachusetts because of persecution, he ended up where:
New Hampshire 
Rhode Island
New York
Virginia
A

New Hampshire

5
Q
This group won the civil war in England (King and Parliament) in 1642:
Anglicans 
Separatists 
Puritans 
Pilgrims
A

Puritans

6
Q
RETURNING a King to the throne in England. King Charles II called it:
The Reformation
The Renaissance
The Resistance 
The Restoration
A

The Restoration

7
Q
Main Dutch Settlement. Between the New England Colonies and the Southern Colonies:
New Jersey
New York
New Amsterdam
New Holland
A

New Amsterdam

8
Q
Given to the King's Brother. Named after a Duke:
New Netherland
New York
New Jersey
New Mexico
A

New York

9
Q
Founded by William--. Owed a debt by the king given this land as payment: 
Pennsylvania 
Maryland
Delaware 
Rhode Island
A

Pennsylvania

10
Q
Founded by Lord Baltimore, safe place for Catholics:
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Georgia
A

Maryland

11
Q
Persecuted Puritans created this new organization to make a new colony in New England: 
Virginia Company of London
Boston Company of London
Massachusetts Bay Company 
Massachusetts Company of London
A

Massachusetts Bay Company

12
Q
Who granted Sir Walter Raliegh the rights to establish a colony in North America:
Sir Humphrey Gilbert
Ralph Lane
King Phillip
Queen Elizabeth
A

Queen Elizabeth

13
Q

Sir Walter Raliegh lived at the Roanoke Colony:

True or False

A

False

14
Q

What was the relationship between John White and Raliegh:
They were friends
The did not know each other at all. White was elected.
Business Partners
Political allies

A

Business Partners

15
Q
In 1606 the entire East Coast of North America was referred to by this name:
James Fort
Virginialand
Florida
Virginia
A

Virginia

16
Q

The three ships named The Susan Constant, The Godspeed, and The Discovery were used to carry settlers to the new colony:
True or False

A

True

17
Q
What were three names that have been used for Jamestown: (3)
James Forte 
Jamesburgh
James Towne 
Jamesville
James Cittie
A

James Forte
James Towne
James Cittie

18
Q

The settlement at Jamestown was built in the shape of a triangle:
True or False

A

True

19
Q
The leader of the Algonquin Empire was:
Pocahontas
Crazy Horse
Sacagawea
Powhatan
A

Powhatan