what were the colonies in which the government was granted the right to govern by the monarchy called
proprietary colony
quaker who founded pennsylvania after receiving a royal grant of land
what was the first constitution? gimme the entire story
Mayflower compact: separatists, puritans, + those escaping economic difficulties drafted an agreement aboard the Mayflower ship that guaranteed following the will of the majority
jamestown was founded in ____. what was its significance
1607, first permanent british colonial settlement
3 gs????
GOLD GOD GLORY
(and glickman and girls and grapes[?])
Name the colonial regions and each colony in them.
Middle Colonies: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
Chesapeake: Maryland + Virginia (counted as south)
Southern Colonies: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
1. anne hutchinson + roger williams
2. thomas hooker
1. founders of rhode island: anne hutchinson founded portsmouth which later combined with roger williams' providencec = rhode island
2. thomas hooker founded connecticut w/ a group of puritans after being banished from massachusetts
what was the significance of the house of burgesses
what what the zenger trial/case
zenger v ny 1735, john peter zenger was sued for libel for criticizing the proprietor of ny, jury acquitted him
what was the system that exploited wiped out native culture by forcing assimilation(????)
mission system
which region of colonies was most religiously diverse/tolerant, which was most intolerant.
middle was most tolerant w/ ny and pennsylvania
ne was most intolerant with strict puritans (except rhode island)
who is:
john locke
baron de montesquieu
(choose one or do both)
john locke: key figure in the enlightenment, advocated for natural rights and the consent of the governed
baron de montesquieu: key figure in the enlightenment, advocated for separations of powers (checks and balances)
what were the navigation acts and why were htey passed? what policy amde them not enforced? how did colonists get around these acts and what did this lead to?
what was the significance of bacon's rebellion?
what was the term used to describe the exchange of goods, cultures, and ideas between the old world and the new qorld after columbus?
Name a colonial region and describe their economy + what they relied upon mostly.
New Eng: fishing, lumbering, shipbuilding, whaling, etc. (mixed economy)
MidCo: grains/oats, lumbering, trading, etc.
SouCo: agriculture (rice, sugarcane, tobacco, etc.)
john rolfe
john smith
Rolfe known for introducing and cultivating tobacco in Virginia, which became a major cash crop and economic driver for the colony
Smith was a leader of the Jamestown colony who aided its survival through his leadership
halfway covenant was ??!/!?
children of baptized could join churhc even if they weren't baptized bc church was losing it's influence; puritan practices loosened
what was the great migration
~~15,000 people migrated to colonies to escape civil war in england
what was the purpose of the Encomienda system ?
to give Spanish conquistadors and settlers control over indigenous labor and resources
what were the similarities between all colonies as of the mid 1700s
some forms of self-gov + religious freedom, + social mobility (no hereditary aristocracy).
cecil smn smn lord baltimore
maryland founder
describe how the triangle trade and trans-atlantic culture exchanges are related
ur prob right
what was enlightenment + great awkanening
how was the enlightenment and the great awakening similar and different in terms of their effects on colonial society?
similarity: both questioned traditional authority (either religious or political authority), divided and united colonists, etc.
differences: enlightenment focused on logic/science, while great awakening focused on religion
describe the impact of the Columbian Exchange on the old world(eu)
introduced new foods like maize and potatoes to Europe, contributing to population growth.