Colonial America
Trivia

 

Trivia

 

Question One: Which of the below is not one of the original thirteen colonies?

Maine

Georgia

Delaware

New York

 

Question Two: Who founded Georgia?

King George III

King George VII

James Oglethorpe

William Penn

 

Question Three: In what year were the Salem Witch Trials?

1691

1711

1697

1692

 

Question Four: Which did not bring settlers to Jamestown?

Susan Constant

Godspeed

Mayflower

Discovery

 

 

Question Five: What was the name assigned to the winter of 1609?

The Starving Time

The Breakthrough Era

The New Beginning

The Great Famine of 1609

 

Question Six: What was the group started for the purpose of making laws?

House of Representatives

Parliament

Senate

House of Burgesses

 

Question Seven: What was the current tradition which was founded by the Pilgrims in the fall of 1621?

Halloween

Election Day

Thanksgiving

Hanukkah

 

Question Eight: What does Pennsylvania mean?

Penn's Woods

Ocean of Penn

Penn's World

Land of William Penn

 

Question Nine: Who became famous for rescuing John Smith?

Powhatan

Pocahontas

King George

Duke of York

 

Question Ten: Which colony was known for "all the cranks of New England"?

Rhode Island

Massachusetts

Maine

Connecticut

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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