United States History          Name:  ______________________________________ Score:
Teacher: Mr. Cap     Quiz Chapter 2                   13 Original Colonies

1.  _____________________  and __________________ had Bible translated into English for the first time.

2.   Henry VIII started the _________________________________ & broke ties with Roman Catholic

Church.  So England changed from 3. ______________________ to 4. ____________________________.

5.  Define Magna Carta: _________________________________________________________________

List the three seeds of freedom from the Magna Carta 6. ________________________________________

7. ______________________________________ 8. _________________________________________

9.  Who was the First modern European explorer to set foot on  the mainland of North America? ___________

10. _______________________ AKA the "Sea Dog"  first 11. ________________________ to sail around

 the world, in 1577, in his ship the 12. __________________________________________.

13.  What happened @ Roanoke in 1585?  ___________________________________________________

14.  Who was Virginia Dare? ______________________________________________________________

15.  What happened @ Jamestown?  Include 1607,  many problems, Captain John Smith ________________

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16.   ________________________  married John Rolfe who introduced ________________as a cash crop.

17.  What were the 3 major events of 1619? ___________________________________________________

18.  The Pilgrims  were AKA the ________________________________ from ________________ England.

19.  Persecuted in England the Separatists fled to _____________________________ Holland.

 List 3 reasons why the Scrooby congregation left Holland. 20.  _____________________________________

21. _________________________________________ 22. ______________________________________

23.  Name the two groups aboard the Mayflower: ________________________ , ______________________

24.   The Pilgrims landed at _____________________________  in a region called _____________________

25.  What was the Mayflower Compact ? ______________________________________________________

26.  Why was the first winter difficult? _________________________________________________________

27.  Help from __________________________________________ leads to the first Thanksgiving.

_________ 28.  John Carver                                    a.  a mission from God in a foreign land

_________ 29.  William Bradford                            b.  let your light shine so all the world can see

_________ 30.  Miles Standish                                c.  1st governor

_________ 31.  "city upon a hill"                              d.  he led the Scrooby congregation in England

_________ 32.  "errand in the wilderness"                e.  2nd governor and wrote History of Plymouth Plantation

_________ 33.  hard work and self government       f.  this made Plymouth successful

                                                                                g.  leader of the Pilgrims military defense

List the three Puritan political principles: 34.  _____________________________________________________

35. _______________________________________ 36. _________________________________________

37. Thomas Hooker  founder of ________________________ 38. Roger Williams  founder of ______________

39.  Lord Baltimore founds Maryland as a haven for ____________________________

40. Peter Minuit purchased Manhattan Island for about $________  James Oglethorpe founds _______________

List the three Foundations of Freedom. 41.  _____________________________________________________

42. __________________________________________ 43. ______________________________________

From Map Skills Page 47

44.  Near what river were the Swedish settlements located? ____________________________

45.  What bay was shared by both the Swedish and the Dutch? ________________________

46.  What river connected Ft. Orange and New Amsterdam? ________________________

Place the following numbers for the land forms and terms
 on the correct location on the map. 1. Alaska, 2. Mexico,
3. Andes Mts., 4. Argentina, 5. Amazon River, 6. Canada,
7.  Rio Grande, 8.  Lake Superior, 9.  Great Salt Lake

10.  What body of water lies between the West Indies and 

South America? ________________________________

11.  Largest canyon in the world _______________________

12.  Largest bay in the world __________________________

13.  Largest island in the world ________________________

14.  Highest point in North America ________________________

15.  Largest desert in North America ________________________