Vocab
Vocab 2
Key Terms & People
Multiple Choice
Bonus
100

The people who leave their birth country to live in another?

What are Immigrants

100

What were laws created to control slaves called?

Bonus: Which region of colonies was most likely to have these laws? +100pts

What are slave codes

What are the Southern Colonies +100pts

100

What was the name of the religious group that believed in the equality of men + women before God?

Bonus: Who led this group and where do they live? +200pts

Who are the Quakers

Who is William Penn + Pennsylvania +200pts

100

Where was the first French Colony located?

Bonus 100pts, what was its name?

What is Canada

+100pt = Quebec


100

A full blooded European who was born in Spain that has control of an American territory was called?

Bonus 100pts, what would their child be called if they too were full blood Spanish but born in New Spain?

What is a Peninsulares

+100 = Creoles

200

An English settlement in Virginia founded 1607?

What is Jamestown

200

What was the name of the assemblies colonists held to decide on issues and make laws?

What are Town Meetings

200
Who was the philosopher who thought that people had natural rights?


Bonus: What were his beliefs? +200pts

Who was John Locke?

What are Life, liberty, and Property +200pts

200

Who were the first Europeans to make contact with North America?

Who were the Vikings

200

A European, Native American mixed person would be called a?

What is a Mestizo

300

What was the legal contract signed by the male passengers of the Mayflower for fair laws?

What is the Mayflower Compact

300

What was the act passed in 1689 that reduced powers of the Monarchy and gave them to Parliament?

Bonus: Did Colonists favor this act, why? +100pts

What is the English Bill of Rights

No, because it did not benefit them. +100pts

300

Who was the director general who led the New Netherland colony in 1647?

Bonus: Which European country took over and claimed this land from him? +100pts

Who was Peter Stuyvesant

Who was England +200pts


300

What region did Portugal and Spain conquer the most land?

What is meso, and South America

300

Name the 5 European countries that participated in exploration

Who are Portugal, Spain, England, France, and Netherlands.

400

What was the religious movement in the colonies during the 1730's + 40's?

Bonus: Who led this movement?

What is the Great Awakening

Who was John Edwards +300pts

400

What was the name of the act that made limiting the religious rights of Christians a crime?

What is The Toleration Act of 1649

400

What were the names of the Separatists + Protestant groups that cut all ties with and wanted to purify the church of England?

Bonus: Which colony did they found? +200pts

Who were Pilgrims + Puritains

What was Massachusetts +200pts

400

What region was claimed most by England, France, and the Dutch?

What is North America

400

Name an explorer from one of each of the European countries that explored America. 

+200 for each explorer and correct country

Who are

Portugal = Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco da Gama

Spain = Christopher Columbus, Francisco Pizarro, Hernan Cortez

England = John Cabot, Henry Hudson

France = Jacques Cartier, Samuel de Champlain, Giovanni de Verazzano

Dutch = Henry Hudson

500

What is the name of the policy in which Britain interfered very little in colonial affairs?

What was Salutary Neglect

500

What was the name of the movement during the 1700s that spread the ideas of reason and logic improving society?

What is the Enlightenment

500

Who was the Patuxet Indian who lived in Europe + spoke English well?

Bonus: What was his nickname and which group did he aid through their first winter? +200pts

Who was Tisquantum

Squanto + the Pilgrims +200pts

500

What is the correct chronological order of European exploration to the Americas?

What is Portugal, Spain, England, France, & Dutch

500

Put the explorer is order of who explored first.

Giovanni da Verazzano

John Cabot

Jacques Cartier

Henry Hudson

What is 

John Cabot

Giovanni da Verazzano

Henry Hudson

Jacques Cartier

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