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Monica Pearce
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BJHS US HISTORY STAAR REVIEW 1

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1A. Which colonial settlement is correctly paired with the reason it was founded?
A - North Carolina – haven for Pilgrims and Puritans
B - Georgia – place for imprisoned debtors and convicts
C - Maryland- a refuge for Quakers
D - Pennsylvania- refuge for English Catholics
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2A. With which statement would a Puritan minister in the colony of Massachusetts in 1660 have most likely agreed?
A. “All men and women are created equal.”
B. “No man should be required to worship against his will.”
C. “Differences in opinion are essential for a society’s success.”
D. “Both the government and church should promote virtue.” (virtue = good living)
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3A. In which colonial region did good harbors, abundant forests, rocky soil, and a short growing season most influence the colonial economy?
A. Southern colonies
B. Northern colonies
C. Middle colonies
D. New England colonies
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4A. The strict policies of the Puritan church in Massachusetts most directly led to ---
A. he formation of Rhode Island Colony
B. the growth of the thirteen colonies
C. the American Revolution
D. long-term peace with American Indian tribes
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5A. According to the theory of mercantilism, the principal purpose of the thirteen American colonies was to provide Great Britain with ---
A. raw materials and markets
B. naval bases
C. manufactured goods
D. military recruits and soldiers
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6A. Which British colony did not rely on slave labor in the 1750s?
A. Massachusetts
B. North Carolina
C. Maryland
D. Virginia
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Good soil
Hot and humid climate
Numerous rivers and waterways
Long growing season
8A. Which economic development would be the best title for the chart above?
A. Water-powered mills
B. Mercantilism
C. Subsistence Farming
D. Plantation system
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9A. The first representative assembly in the American colonies was the ---
A. New England Town Meeting
B. Continental Congress
C. Virginia House of Burgesses
D. Parliament
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10A. The Mayflower Compact and the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut are most closely associated with –
A. abuses by absolute monarchs
B. the establishment of religious toleration
C. steps toward colonial self-government
D. the adoption of universal suffrage (right to vote)
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