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Grade 4 Colonial Period
How long ago did the Lenape settle New Jersey?
  1. 1,000 years
  2. 2,000 years
  3. 5,000 years
  4. 10,000 years
Grade 4 Colonial Period
Why did the Lenape choice to live near rivers?
  1. fishing
  2. transportation
  3. drinkable water
  4. all of the above
Grade 4 Colonial Period
What important document promised all Christians they could worship freely?
  1. Cool Christian Act
  2. Tolerance Act
  3. Declaration of Independence
  4. Articles of the Confederacy
Grade 4 Colonial Period
What did they call the river at Chesapeake Bay?
  1. Brown's River
  2. James River
  3. Jamestown
  4. James
Grade 4 Colonial Period
August 15 1590, John White arrives back to Roanoke to find that the settlers have all what?
  1. disappeared
  2. moved
  3. died
  4. got older
Grade 4 Colonial Period
When did the first white men come to New Jersey and meet the Lenape?
  1. 1400's
  2. 1500's
  3. 1600's
  4. 1700's
Grade 4 Colonial Period
What direction did the Lenape move when they sold their land to the white settlers?
  1. north
  2. south
  3. east
  4. west
Grade 4 Colonial Period
Colonial women had rights. One was the right to vote.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Colonial Period
Why were the Pilgrims called "Separatists" in England?
  1. They separated themselves from the local market.
  2. They were separate from the king and did not have to follow his rules.
  3. They separated from the Church of England.
  4. They separated among themselves because they argued a lot.
Grade 4 Colonial Period
List the 13 colonies and the year they became a colony.
Grade 4 Colonial Period
The Dutch called the Hudson River the         North         River and the Delaware the         South         River.
Grade 4 Colonial Period
A patroon was a kind and benevolent overseer.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Colonial Period
Which of these is NOT something the Lenape wanted from the white men?
  1. glass beads
  2. cloth blankets
  3. arrow heads
  4. axes
Grade 4 Colonial Period
How many years ago did the Lenape start growing gardens and living in villages:
  1. 200 years ago
  2. 500 years ago
  3. 1000 years ago
  4. 2000 years ago
Grade 4 Colonial Period
The geography of Virginia is mountains, valleys and coastal plain.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Colonial Period
Who led the Green Mountain Boys?
  1. Ethan Allen
  2. George Washington
  3. Paul Revere
  4. The British
Grade 4 Colonial Period
Four Spanish explorers came to America to explore the country. The explorers were Cortes, Cabeza De Vaca, Coronado and
  1. De Toro.
  2. De Niza.
  3. La Comradre.
  4. De Marco.
Grade 4 Colonial Period
What is the difference between an export and an import?
Grade 4 Colonial Period
What did Jacques Cartier want from the Indians?                valuable furs                
Grade 4 Colonial Period
Where was the location of the first English settlement in America?
  1. Richmond, Virginia B. Quebec, Canada
  2. Quebec, Canada
  3. San Salvador
  4. Jamestown, Virginia
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