Unit 1
Which of these colonies were not considered new England Tribes...
Wampanoag
Pequots
Cherokee
Navajo
Cherokee
Although no gold was found in Jamestown, it became economically profitable due to this
Which of these most directly led to the Intolerable (Coercive) Acts...
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Tea Party
The Navigational Acts
The Townshend Acts
The Boston Tea Party
Which colony became a refuge for Quakers and one of the most religiously tolerant colonies?
Pennsylvania
What was the economic system calling for a favorable balance of trade based upon a limited supply of gold and silver?
mercantilism
What was the artistic and cultural awakening during the 14th and 15th century known as
The Renaissance
Which colony was a safe haven for Catholics
Maryland
The Declaration of Independence was most strongly influenced by which European movement
The Enlightenment
Although in the 17th century the New England colonies and the Chesapeake colonies were both English, Christian, and reliant on trade with the mother country, the biggest difference was that Virginia focused on growing what?
Cash crops
What was one of England's first colonies that mysteriously disappeared in the late 16th century?
Roanoke
Which individual was given credit for launching the Protestant Reformations in Europe?
Martin Luther
Which individual helped establish the City on a Hill in New England?
John Winthrop
What document was written to sway public opinion toward independence instead of reconciliation with England?
Common Sense by Thomas Paine
The First Great Awakening was for the most part a reaction to what?
The enlightenment
All of the following illnesses travel from the Old World to the New World except...
Syphilis
Smallpox
Measles
Yellow fever
Syphilis
What social system developed as a result of the intermixing of races resulting from trans-atlantic exploration?
Caste system
Similar to Virginia's incidents with the Powhatan tribe, the New England settlements often came into conflict with the...
Seminole
Cherokee
Pequots
Creek
Pequots
Ben Franklin attempted to organize the colonies to fight against the encroaching European and American Indian forced in the French and Indian War. What was the name of that organization?
The Albany Plan of Union
The most important preacher of the Great Awakening was whom?
George Whitefield
Which of the following goods in the Columbian Exchange benefited the people of Eurasia?
rice
potatoes
wheat
horses
As a result of their conquests, conquistadors from Spain often received what from the crown.
encomiendas
Which event illustrates displeasure with Virginia aristocratic rule and the coming end of indentured servitude? In addition it will lead to a push towards African Slavery...
Bacon's rebellion
Which of these did the "Great Compromise" regarding representation establish?
A 3-branch system of government; an executive, a judicial, and a legislative branch.
A bi-cameral legislature; one based on state population, and one based on equal representation per state.
The amendment that requires presidents to only legally serve 2 terms.
The determination that for every 5 slaves owned by a slaveholder, they would receive 3 "counts" for population purposes.
A bi-cameral legislature; one based on state population, and one based on equal representation per state.
The conflict known as the French and Indian War was primarily fought between the British and the French over fur trading lands located in the...
Ohio Valley
What were the organizations developed by English merchants to offset the costs of exploration?
joint stock companies