European Colonies and Plantation Workers

Q. Christopher Columbus discovered America while searching for __________.

1. China
2. Australia
3. India
4. Africa

Q. Which of the following statements best describes the Boston Tea Party?

1. The dialogue between Samuel Adams with the English East India Company
2. The dumping of 340 tea crates into the sea
3. The party named after Boston tea leaves which reflect the heritage of America
4. A group of revolutionary Bostoners who fought for the self-determination of the British colonies.

Q. Today, the people of the United States of America are entitled to this/these:

1. Equality
2. Rights
3. Poverty
4. Liberty

Q. Which among the following was not a part of the 13 colonies of the British that were created by the end of the 18th century?

1. Texas
2. Delaware
3. Pennsylvania
4. Rhode Island

Q. The first ones to colonise North America were the _________ and __________.

1. British
2. French
3. Spanish
4. Portuguese

Q. Which among the following was not a part of the 13 colonies of the British that were created by the end of the 18th century?

1. Texas
2. Delaware
3. Pennsylvania
4. Rhode Island

Q. Which was the first colony set up by the British in North America?

1. Nova Scotia
2. New Plymouth
3. Jamestown
4. Massachusetts Bay

Q. The first ones to colonise North America were the _________ and __________.

1. British
2. French
3. Spanish
4. Portuguese

Q. Why were commodities dumped from the cargo vessels into the sea in December 1773 in Boston?

1. The ship was too heavy to carry the cargo.
2. To send a clear message to the colonisers that their time of oppression was about to end.
3. It was a Boston tradition followed each year during December.
4. It was done to commemorate the resurrection of Christ.