Unit 3 Lesson 11 Relearning Test.pdf

Unit 3 Lesson 11 Relearning Test Your Name: 1. Which three countries were the main players in the race for dominance and wealth during exploration? A. Italy, Germany, and Portugal B. Australia, Canada, and Brazil C. Russia, China, and Japan D. Spain, England, and France 2. What were the three main m...

Unit 3 Lesson 11 Relearning Test Your Name: 1. Which three countries were the main players in the race for dominance and wealth during exploration? A. Italy, Germany, and Portugal B. Australia, Canada, and Brazil C. Russia, China, and Japan D. Spain, England, and France 2. What were the three main motivations for exploration? A. Power, Wealth, and Land B. Trade, Religion, and Politics C. Knowledge, Adventure, and Discovery D. Gold, God, and Glory 3. Which economic policy did European rulers believe was the best way to build their countries' power? A. Socialism B. Communism C. Capitalism D. Mercantilism 4. What was a key part of the mercantilist policy? A. Promoting free trade with other nations B. Reducing imports and increasing exports C. Reducing exports and increasing imports D. Encouraging colonies to trade with other nations 5. What did European nations look to their colonies in the New World for? A. To promote cultural exchange with indigenous populations B. To provide a workforce for their industries C. To supply raw materials for their industries D. To establish political control over new territories 6. What was the theory of mercantilism based on? A. A nation's power being based on its military strength B. A nation's power being based on its population size C. A nation's power being based on its technological advancements D. A nation's power being based on its wealth 7. What was the exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old World and the New World referred to as? A. The Atlantic Exchange B. The Global Exchange C. The Transatlantic Trade D. The Columbian Exchange 8. What is subsistence farming? A. Farming using advanced techniques B. Farming for religious purposes C. Farming for economic gain D. Farming to feed the family 9. What was the Triangular Trade? A. Trade between three European countries B. Trade between three ports or regions C. Trade between three Native American tribes D. Trade between three continents 10. Which religious groups had significant numbers in the Middle Colonies? A. Lutherans, Presbyterians, and Methodists B. Hindus, Buddhists, and Sikhs C. Baptists, Mormons, and Amish D. Quakers, Catholics, and Jews 11. What were some important industries in the Middle Colonies? A. Tobacco farming, iron smelting, and shipbuilding B. Logging, textiles production, and papermaking C. Fishing, fur trading, and whaling D. Cotton production, mining, and shipbuilding 12. What allowed settlers in the Southern Colonies to plant cash crops on large farms? A. Fertile soil and a long growing season B. Abundant rainfall and irrigation systems C. Advanced farming techniques D. Government subsidies and incentives 13. Which document is considered the first written Constitution that created a government and earned Connecticut its nickname of The Constitution State? A. The United States Constitution B. The Virginia Colony C. The House of Burgesses D. The Fundamental Orders 14. What economic system of trade was based on the principle that a country's power comes from money? A. Capitalism B. Socialism C. Colonialism D. Mercantilism 15. What was England's goal in the colonies under the mercantilist system? A. To promote trade with other nations B. To take raw materials, make products, and sell them for gold or silver C. To allow free trade with other countries D. To support the colonists' economic independence 16. Which of the following statements about the original 13 colonies is true? A. They were all exclusively British colonies B. They were considered British colonies but had a mixture of other nationalities C. They were Spanish colonies D. They were French colonies 17. What was the first legislature anywhere in the English colonies in America? A. The House of Burgesses B. The Fundamental Orders C. The Virginia Colony D. The United States Congress 18. Spain, England, and France were the only nations involved in the race for dominance and wealth during exploration. A. True B. False 19. The three main motivations for exploration were Gold, God, and Glory. A. True B. False 20. The economic motive for exploration was solely to find gold. A. True B. False 21. The goal of some explorers was to spread their religion and beliefs. A. True B. False 22. True or false: The New England Colonies had fertile soil and a long growing season. A. True B. False 23. True or false: The Middle Colonies were known as the 'breadbasket' due to their large production of grains. A. True B. False 24. True or false: The Southern Colonies relied heavily on slave labor on their plantations. A. True B. False 25. True or false: The Mayflower Compact was the first document to create self-government in America. A. True B. False 26. True or false: European rulers believed that accumulating wealth was the best way to increase their countries' power? A. True B. False 27. True or false: The theory of mercantilism believed that a nation's power was based on its population size? A. True B. False 28. True or false: The Columbian Exchange refers to the exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old World and the New World? A. True B. False 29. True or false: The Fundamental Orders were the first written Constitution in the United States? A. True B. False 30. True or false: The original 13 colonies were all primarily settled by British citizens? A. True B. False