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Grade 4 Colonial Period
The Pennsylvania Dutch were actually French.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Colonial Period
Soil in the New England colonies was perfect for farming.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Colonial Period
The Dutch colony, New Amsterdam, changed its name to                                   when they allowed the English to take over.
  1. New York
  2. New Hampshire
  3. Old Pennsylvania
  4. Blue Moon
Grade 4 Colonial Period
What is the name of the Native American,or Indian that help to save the Pilgrims?
  1. Massasoit
  2. Squanto
  3. John White
  4. Pocahontas
Grade 4 Colonial Period
What is the name of the Powhatan princess that married John Rolfe?
  1. Sacajawea
  2. Pocahontas
  3. Squanto
  4. Massasoit
Grade 4 Colonial Period
A Loyalist was a colonist who wanted to be free from Britain.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Colonial Period
                soldiers took control of New Netherland.
  1. Swedish
  2. English
  3. French
Grade 4 Colonial Period
Benjamin Franklin started the first public                .
  1. library
  2. bathroom
  3. playground
  4. water fountain
Grade 4 Colonial Period
What does the expression "No taxation without representation!" mean?
  1. The colonists wanted to be independent.
  2. The British were angry at the colonists.
  3. The colonists didn't want to be taxed without a voice in Parliament.
  4. The war was over.
Grade 4 Colonial Period
Where did the Jamestown colonists settle?
  1. Massachusetts
  2. Ohio
  3. Virginia
  4. Florida
Grade 4 Colonial Period
In 1733 he created the                      ?
  1. lightening rod
  2. Pennsylvania Gazette
  3. Silence Dogwood
  4. Poor Richard's Almanac
Grade 4 Colonial Period
An American Indian                 is an area of land managed by a Native American tribe under the United States Government.
  1. reserve
  2. land
  3. reservation
  4. tribe
Grade 4 Colonial Period
The first English colony in America was set up by this man.
  1. Walter Rain
  2. Walter Raleigh
  3. Seven White
  4. Joseph Bates
Grade 4 Colonial Period
The Quakers in England were pacifists.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Colonial Period
Captain John Smith had control of Jamestown.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Colonial Period
Who was the first English child born in America?
  1. Virginia Bear
  2. Virginia Dare
  3. Virginia Lare
  4. Virginia Mare
Grade 4 Colonial Period
Who were the first Europeans to settle in the Southwest?
  1. English
  2. Spanish
  3. Portuguese
  4. Mexican
Grade 4 Colonial Period
Native Americans and Europeans traded goods like pumpkins, turkeys, oranges, and cows. It was called the                   .
  1. Columbian Exchange
  2. Manifest Destiny
  3. Louisiana Purchase
Grade 4 Colonial Period
The Treaty of Paris ended this War.
  1. French and Indian War
  2. Queen Anne's War
  3. King George's War
  4. King Williams War
Grade 4 Colonial Period
               is the movement of people from one country to another to settle down permanently.
  1. Immigration
  2. transportation
  3. segregation
  4. population
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