COLONIZATION
The first permanent English colony in North America was founded in 1607
Jamestown
Where colony was the most fertile for crops?
Southern Colonies
To participate in government you had to be male and ...
church member
Who established a haven for Quakers in the new world?
William Penn.
Triangular Trade is....
Trans-Atlantic trade
Middle leg of Triangle Trade what is it called
Middle Passage
What was The primary reason why Nathaniel Bacon led a rebellion against Governor Berkley in Virginia?
Indian attacks against former indentured servant farmers on the frontier.
Direct democracy and local decisions made here. Its a type of governance for New England communities.
Town Meetings
Who are the Dutch?
Based on Henry Hudson's exploration, Dutch established ports on Manhattan Island and the Mystic River in Connecticut.
Name three colonies that were established for religious freedom for the settlers who came from England to colonize lands in America.
3 Northern States...
Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Maryland.
What European nation controlled Florida, the southwest US, and the Caribbean?
Spain
What is a decrease in the use of indentured servants and an increase in the dependence of slave labor?
A primary effect of Bacon's Rebellion.
What are some exports of New England Colonial Region?
Fish, ships, boats, rum, timber/wood, whale products, furs and skins, iron, cattle and grain
Proprietary Government
The result of mass hysteria and false accusations leading to the execution of 19 women in New England.
Salem witch trials
What 4 skills did African Americans have?
Bricklaying
Carpentry
Ironwork
Blacksmithing
Name 5 Southern States
Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland
The first New England colonies were established by?
Puritans
Name 4 Middle Colonies
Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York
Give an example of Salutary Neglect
Answers may vary
Mercantilism is....
BONUS****Double Points
is an economic theory based on reducing a country’s imports while expanding its exports in order to maximize wealth
what is the House of Burgesses?
This was the first attempt in Virginia to establish self-government.
Name 4 New England (northern) Colonies
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut
Many immigrants of various ethnic groups that expanded the Middle Colonies. A term that describes many ethnic groups is called what ?
Diverse
What was the result of the Great Awakening?
growth of new denominations like Baptists and Methodists, a greater emphasis on personal religious experience, increased church membership, and a sense of religious equality