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A History Of The Western Colonial Period Quiz

A History of The Western Colonial Period Quiz

What do you know about the history of the western colonial period? When America was being colonized by the British, many regions thrive, and many things went wrong. Do you know some of the facts surrounding this period? Do take...

Questions: 14 | Attempts: 507 | Last updated: Dec 29, 2023

Sample Question
What did the New England Colonies have in common?

Long, hot summers and mild winters

Broad rivers, swamps, and wetlands

Broad coastal plains with fertile soil

Harsh winters and rocky, hilly land

G4 Colonial America Quiz

How well do you know the first 13 colonies of America? Take the quiz and find out! Your classmates wrote most of these questions! Great work everybody!

Questions: 41 | Attempts: 194 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
What did the sailors on the Mayflower call the Pilgrims who were seasick?

Vomit-saints

Glib-gabbety puke stockings

Disgusting Pili-grimies

Vce American History Revolutions Practice Test

VCE American History Revolutions Practice Test

This quiz assesses the students knowledge of the events and reasons that lead up to the Declaration of Independence in America in 1775.

Questions: 31 | Attempts: 209 | Last updated: Mar 15, 2023

Sample Question
Mercantilism can best be described as…

A system promoting religious freedom in conjunction with economic colonialism

The buying and selling of goods which are heavily excised or taxed by one party

A sexually transmitted disease contracted by colonists who settled in Jamestown in the 1600s.

The mother country benefitting from her colonies due to heavily regulated trade laws

Australian History Facts Quiz: MCQ

What can you say about Australian history? The antiquity of Australia from 1788 to 1850 encompasses the early colonial period of Australia’s history. It all began in 1788 when the first fleet of British ships at Sydney,...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1362 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
The name Australia was formally adopted in which year?

1956 AD

1817 AD

200 BC

1824 AD

Pre Test Chapter 1-8

This pre-test covers topics from Paleo-Indians to early American colonies, exploring key historical events and figures up to Chapter 8.

Questions: 16 | Attempts: 60 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
Paleo-Indians

Hunted smaller mammals such as deer and rabbits, since mammoths and other large game were already extinct when they arrived in the Americas.

Migrated from the Patagonia region of South America up into North America.

Began arriving in the Americas between 15,000 and 50,000 years ago.

Often lived in settlements of up to 500 inhabitants.

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