Southern Colonies
Which of the following were 'cash crops' that made up the economy of the Southern Colonies? *Select ALL that apply.*
A. Corn
B. Cotton
C. Tobacco
D. Timber
Which of the following made up the economy of the New England Colonies? *Select ALL that apply.*
A. Timber
B. Grains
C. Fishing/Whaling
D. Shipbuilding
_____________________ was the primary good that made up the economy of the Mid-Atlantic (Middle) Colonies.
________________________
___________________ is an economic theory that earth had limited wealth in the form of natural resources, especially gold and silver, so the best way to become a stronger nation was to acquire the most wealth.
Mercantilism
The laws passed by the British Parliament that banned trade with all other nations other than England.
A. Salutary Neglect
B. The Navigation Acts
C. Intolerable Acts
D. Stamp Act
This was the first permeant English settlement in the Thirteen colonies.
A. Jamestown
B. Yorktown
C. Plymouth
D. Savannah
New England colonial town meetings held in churches are characterized as a _________________ democracy.
A. Representative
B. Direct
C. Republican
D. Democratic
_________________ was the religious group that settled Pennsylvania in the 1640's.
A. Quakers
B. Puritans
C. Pilgrims
D. Catholics
This three step trade route between the New World and Europe, helped fuel the economic strategy of mercantilism by European nations.
B. Middle Passage
C. Tripod Trade
D. African Trade Route
What are the G's that initiated mercantilism?
_____________________________
This was the first form of representative government in the 13 Colonies...
A. United States Senate
B. Parliament
C. House of Commons
D. House of Burgesses
Which of the following religious groups were the most TOLERANT of other beliefs?
A. Puritans
B. Pilgrims
This Quaker established the Pennsylvania colony and was known for his views of religious tolerance and support of democracy.
A. John Smith
B. William Penn
C. Thomas Jefferson
D. George Washington
The brutal voyage from Africa to the New World that carried slaves across the Atlantic to be sold at auction to the highest bidder.
A. Triangular Trade
B. Columbian Exchange
C. Middle Passage
D. East West Passage
What was the British crown policy of avoiding strict enforcement of laws on the American colonies?
A. Intolerable Acts
B. The Navigation Acts
C. Self Governance
D. Salutary Neglect
The Virginia Company, which founded the Jamestown colony is an example of a ________________.
___________________ Stock Company.
Which former Puritan minister was banished from Massachusetts for his belief in the separation of church and state, and later established the Rhode Island colony?
A. William Penn
B. James Oglethorpe
C. King George III
D. Roger Williams
This major port city along the Hudson River was settled by the Dutch, but best known for a diverse population of English and Dutch settlers living peacefully together.
A. Philadelphia
B. Savannah
C. Boston
D. New Amsterdam
___________________ was brought to the New World through trade and the transfer of goods. It would go on to eliminate 3/4 of the native population.
A. Firearms
B. Disease
C. Explosives
D. Gold & Silver
The mass hysteria event that targeted young single Puritan girls and accused them of witchcraft.
B. Salem Witch Trials
C. Metacom's Trials
D. Salem Witch Hunt
This former 'indentured servant' led a rebellion against the Jamestown colonial elite over the right to move outside of colonial boundaries.
A. Nathaniel Bacon
B. Chief Powhatan
C. Roger Williams
D. William Penn
__________________ was a bloody armed conflict between the Native Americans and colonists over land in the Massachusetts colony.
A. The French & Indian War
B. King Phillips War
C. Revolutionary War
D. Bacon's Fried Egg War
Which of the following is NOT a 'Mid-Atlantic' Colony?
A. New York
B. Pennsylvania
C. Maryland
D. New Jersey
This Protestant revival that swept the colonies that UNITFIED the colonies and challenged traditional ideas of church and government; foundations of the REVOLUTION!
A. Salem Witch Trials
B. Navigation Acts
C. Legend of Sleepy Hollow
D. Great Awakening