Chapter 5 The 13 English Colonies   1. English King Charles II wanted New Netherland in order to control ____________     A) James, the Duke of York.     B) the Puritans in Parliament.     C) all the Atlantic coast.     D) Fort Christina in the Delaware River valley.   2. The colony of Connecticut was founded by ____________     A) William Hutchinson.     B) King Philip.     C) Thomas Hooker.     D) John Winthrop.   3. The first American constitution was the ____________     A) Commonwealth of Massachusetts.     B) Great Migration.     C) General Court.     D) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut.   4. Native Americans rose up against New England settlers for all of the following reasons EXCEPT Puritan ____________     A) livestock running wild.     B) attempts to convert Native Americans to Christianity.     C) raids on Native American settlements.     D) clearing of forests.   5. The colonial proprietor of Georgia, James Oglethorpe, originally wanted the colony to ____________     A) give poor English debtors a second chance.     B) act as a buffer between South Carolina and Spanish Florida.     C) grant large amounts of land to new settlers.     D) use enslaved Africans to do the work.   6. English attempts to start American colonies in 1606 were led by ____________     A) King James I.     B) joint-stock companies.     C) English nobles.     D) indentured servants.   7. John Smith helped assure the success of Jamestown when he ____________     A) ordered the people to build houses and plant crops.     B) married the Native American princess Pocahontas.     C) sent the gentlemen to search for gold.     D) returned to England in 1609.   8. Arriving in 1619, the first Africans in Jamestown were probably ____________     A) captives of the London Company.     B) free citizens.     C) plantation owners.     D) indentured servants.   9. The Pilgrims went to America so they could ____________     A) practice their Separatist beliefs.     B) look for gold and silver.     C) start new farms.     D) govern themselves.   10. Under the Mayflower Compact, the Pilgrims agreed to ____________     A) a form of self-government and majority rule.     B) include Separatists from England on their voyage.     C) "purify" the Anglican Church of Catholic influence.     D) a charter from the Council for New England.   11. In America, the Puritans hoped to do all of the following EXCEPT ____________     A) find opportunities for wealth and success.     B) escape religious pressures in England.     C) establish the separation of church and state.     D) build a model Christian society.   12. The capital of the Massachusetts Bay Colony was ____________     A) Boston.     B) Watertown.     C) Charles Town.     D) Salem.   13. The Puritans of Massachusetts Bay did NOT believe in ____________     A) the idea that church leaders should speak to God for the people.     B) long Sunday church services.     C) allowing adult freemen to vote.     D) religious toleration.   14. Roger Williams said the Puritans should ____________     A) pay Native Americans for their land.     B) require voters to belong to the church.     C) look for better farmland.     D) ban Quakers and Jews from Massachusetts.   15. Fish, oysters, and crabs as well as tobacco were important products in ____________     A) South Carolina.     B) Georgia.     C) Maryland.     D) Virginia.