4th Grade History Test 2

Question 1

the leader of the Jamestown colony

Answer 1

John Smith

Question 2

the wise governor of Plymouth for 36 years

Answer 2

William Bradford

Question 3

the group that wanted to separate from the Church of England

Answer 3

Separatists

Question 4

the friendly Indian who helped the Plymouth settlers with their farming

Answer 4

Squanto

Question 5

the powerful queen of England who said that Sir Walter Raleigh could not go to the New World

Answer 5

Elizabeth I

Question 6

the first English child born in America

Answer 6

Virginia Dare

Question 7

the Pilgrim’s minister

Answer 7

elder Brewster

Question 8

the Indian chief who made a treaty with the Pilgrims

Answer 8

Massasoit

Question 9

the leader who insisted that men work for their food

Answer 9

Captain John Smith

Question 10

Jamestown’s main money crop

Answer 10

tobacco

Question 11

England’s first permanent colony in the New World

Answer 11

Jamestown

Question 12

The Lost Colony that completely disappeared

Answer 12

Roanoke

Question 13

the colony of Jamestown was started by a group of merchants called

Answer 13

the London Company

Question 14

the ship that brought the Pilgrims to the New World

Answer 14

the Mayflower

Question 15

the book that told the history of the Plymouth settlement

Answer 15

Of Plymouth Plantation

Question 16

the first written agreement for self-government in the New World

Answer 16

the Mayflower Compact

Question 17

Both Roanoke and Jamestown were located in the part of the New World called what?

Answer 17

Virginia

Question 18

Plymouth was located in the part of the New World called

Answer 18

Massachusetts

Question 19

developed the syllabary

Answer 19

Sequoya

Question 20

bought land from the Indians instead of just taking it

Answer 20

Roger Williams

Question 21

spent his short life preaching to the Indians despite his illness

Answer 21

David Brainerd

Question 22

translated the Bible into the language of the Massachusetts Indians

Answer 22

John Eliot

Question 23

came to America to preach; one of the most famous English preachers of his day

Answer 23

John Wesley

Question 24

was declared the world’s greatest athlete during the 1950s

Answer 24

Jim Thorpe

Question 25

man who called Native Americans “Indians”

Answer 25

Christopher Columbus

Question 26

Know the location of these items on a map.

Answer 26

Jamestown
Mexico
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Ocean
Plymouth
Gulf of Mexico
Canada or New France
Ohio River