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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following statements explains why many colonists came to America? | The colonies provided opportunities for wealth. |
| William Penn is remembered for __________. | Establishing the colony of Pennsylvania |
| Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams __________. | left the Massachusetts Bay Colony for religious freedom |
| What was one of William Bradford’s major accomplishments? | signing the Mayflower Compact |
| What were all families expected to do during this time period? | contribute |
| How much would the debt of passage for indentured servants be today? | $2,500 |
| What were indenture contracts considered? | legal and binding agreement |
| What was the only way a woman could have rights in the early colonial era? | by being married and having a male guardian |
| Where did Jewish people mainly settle? | in port cities |
| Which group of people were often mistreated in the colonies? | Which group of people were often mistreated in the colonies? |
| What does the word "export" mean? | sell good to other countries. |
| What was essential to the economy of the colonies? | ports |
| What were the Navigation Acts? | rules for a favorable trade balance |
| What is a charter? | a legal document |
| Which colony was established by proprietors? | Pennsylvania |
| What did charters guarantee for colonists | the same rights as citizens of England |
| What did land ownership give men the right to participate in? | local government |
| What are the two countries that border the United States? | Mexico and Canada |
| What bodies of water are on either coast of the U.S.? | Atlantic and pacific |
| How many states are in the U.S.? | 50 |