The Thirteen Colonies History Trivia: Quiz!
7 Questions
| Total Attempts: 93
Questions and Answers
- 1.Which colony was founded as a safe haven for Catholics?
- A.
Pennsylvania
- B.
Delaware
- C.
Maryland
- 2.What is the name of the colony that was founded by James Oglethorpe as an alternative to the overcrowding in English debtors' prisons?
- A.
South Carolina
- B.
New Jersey
- C.
Georgia
- 3.Which colony contributed the first representative form of government (the House of Burgesses)?
- A.
South Carolina
- B.
Virginia
- C.
Pennsylvania
- 4.Name the colony that was created by Quakers.
- A.
Pennsylvania
- B.
Connecticut
- C.
Massachusetts
- 5.Name the colony that was once "New Netherlands".
- A.
North Carolina
- B.
New Jersey
- C.
New York
- 6.Which colony had an economy based on the production of rice and indigo?
- A.
South Carolina
- B.
Georgia
- C.
Maryland
- 7.This colony was founded by Thomas Hooker and contributed the Fundamental Orders of ________________, which later served as an example for the drafting of the U.S. Constitution.
- A.
Delaware
- B.
New York
- C.
Connecticut
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