K Bet!
Which Native American culture group used tepees for shelter and relied on the buffalo for survival?
Great Plains
List at least two of the slave codes in the American south:
No education, no weapons, no groups larger than 3, no leaving the plantation without a pass
Why were slaves ears sometimes kept in jars on the Middle Passage?
Proof of purchase in case slaves died and had to be thrown overboard
What was unique about William Penn's approach to establishing Pennsylvania?
Treated Natives with respect, and bought land from them
What colonial region had the wealthiest landowners and strictest slave laws?
Southern
Which Native American group built long houses for shelter and relied on hunting and farming to feed their population?
Eastern Woodlands
Why were slave rebellions generally unsuccessful?
Psychological abuse, either shut down before they began, and severely punished
What are the 3 regions of North Carolina?
What did the Act of Toleration do for the colony of Maryland?
Provided freedom for all denominations of Christians in the colony
What was the primary cause of the French and Indian War?
Rivalry for land and fur trade
Name one tribe that was found in North Carolina:
Cherokee, Choctaw, Seminole
How did the Compromise of 1850 put free blacks in danger?
Fugitive Slave Act - illegal not to hassle blacks for their free papers in the north
Why did Puritans leave England for Massachusetts?
To escape religious persecution
What colonial region was most likely to give their people a free public education?
What was the significance of the Battle of Quebec?
England took control of the St Lawrence River, created a blockade for French colonies
Primary motivation for African tribes to capture and sell other Africans into slavery?
Trading for European goods and weapons
How did some masters show a degree of humanity toward their slaves?
Freeing them upon their master's death
Why was Roger Williams forced to leave Massachusetts?
He advocated for religious tolerance and separating church and state
What colonial region was the "Bread basket" of the new world?
Middle
Results of the French and Indian War (at least 1)
France lost all of her colonies, France lost the fur trade, England gained all lands east of the Mississippi River
If they became sick or died
What role did tribalism play in the African slave trade?
Led to inter-tribal warfare and capture of prisoners for sale
How did Anne Hutchinson challenge Puritan authority?
Questioned Puritan teachings and claimed direct contact with God
Who was the military governor that made Jamestown work?
John Smith
What was a major cause of the Boston Massacre?
Townshend Acts, and and taxation without representation