Matching
A power or privlege that belongs to people as citizens and that cannot or should not be taken away by the government
Right
Why did Virginia replace indentured servants with enslaved Africans?
A) It was required by law
B) Africa was closer than Europe
C) Indentured Servants were too sick to work
D) It provided a permanent source of labor
D) It provided a permanent source of labor
Which of these is true about slavery in the colonies?
A) Laws were written to abolish slavery
B) It expanded throughout the colonies
C) It was limited to the Southern colonies
D) Africans enslaved in the North were freed and returned to Africa
B) It expanded throughout the colonies
What colony is number 9 on the map?
New York
New Hamphsire, Massachussettes, Rhode Island and Connecticut are all part of what region? (New England, Middle, or Southern)
New England
Relating to a form of government in which people have power to rule themselves, often through elected representatives
Democratic
Which generalization best sums up the founding of the English colonies?
A) The English colonies were founded by Puritans, Quakers, and Catholics who wanted religious freedom
B) The English colonies were founded to provide a new start to poor people throughout Europe
C) The English colonies were founded by businesspeople who planned to make money by selling land to new colonists
D) All of the Above
D) All of the Above
What was the main goal of education for European colonist students in the New England colonies?
A) To be able to read the Bible
B) To become political leaders
C) To be prepared to attend college
D) To become wealthy landowners
A) To be able to read the Bible
What colony is #3 on the map?
North Carolina
What colony is Georiga, Maryland, and Virginia in?
Southern Colonies
The lawmaking body of England, consisting of representatives from throughout the Kingdom
Parliament
Which of these features made the Southern colonies unique?
A) Self-government
B) Religious freedom
C) General assemblies
D) Tobacco plantations
D) Tobacco plantations
How did the Great Awakening in the 1730's prepare the colonists for the American Revolution?
A) It estbalished an army
B) It created anti-colonial sentiment
C) It required colonists to pay heavy taxes
D) It encouraged the ideals of liberty and equality
D) It encouraged the ideals of liberty and equality
What colony is #7 on the map?
New Jersey
What colony is Pennsylvania and Delaware in?
Middle Colonies
An agreement made in 1215 listing the rights granted by King John to all free men of the kingdom
Magna Carta
Who made the laws in most of the colonies?
A) The church leaders
B) The king of England
C) The English governor
D) The elected assembly
D) The elected assembly
How did the establishment of Parliament strenghten the rights of English citizens?
A) Citizens were able to choose the monarch
B) The king was denied power over citizens
C) Citizens determined whether laws would be passed
D) Laws were made by representatives of the citizens
D) Laws were made by representatives of the citizens
What colony is #12 on the map?
Massachussettes
What colony is #4 on the map?
Virginia
A formal document issued by the king that outlined a colony's geographic boundaries, without regard to the area's indigenous inhabitants, and specified how it would be governed
Charter
Which of the colonies offered the most freedom for European colonizers who lived there?
A) Georgia
B) Virginia
C) Pennsylvania
D) Massachusettes
C) Pennsylvania
Which of these shows the chronological order of the founding of these concepts?
A) Parliament, English Bill of Rights, Magna Carta, Great Awakening
B) Magna Carta, Great Awakening, English Bill of Rights, Parliament
C) English Bill of Rights, Parliament, Magna Carta, Great Awakening
D) Magna Carta, Parliament, English Bill of Rights, Great Awakening
D) Magna Carta, Parliament, English Bill of Rights, Great Awakening
What colony is #10 on the map
Connecticut
Tell me two facts about one of the 13 colonies
TBD