Early English Colonization
FINAL JEOPARDY MAKE YOUR WAGER
Establishment of Plymouth what year
Establishment of MA BAY what year
MA becomes one what year? (Hint between 1690-1695)
1620
1630
1690
Cash Crops and Plantation Economies
Two leaders kicked out of MA because of their religious beliefs
Anne Hutchinson, Roger Williams, Thomas Hooker
What was the name of the first representative assembly in Virginia, established in 1619?
The House of Burgesses
What staple crop was the economic foundation of the Chesapeake region, particularly Virginia and Maryland?
Tobacco
Who played a critical role in stabilizing Jamestown, implementing the rule, "He who shall not work shall not eat"?
Captain John Smith
Most Diverse Region
Middle
What was the name of the leader who founded the Maryland colony as a refuge for Catholics?
Lord Baltimore
Acts that required the 13 colonies to trade exclusively with the British (NOT ENFORCED)
Navigation Acts
What "rich man's crop" was the primary agricultural product in the West Indies, leading to a large influx of African slaves?
Sugar
Which group of Natives helped the Plymouth Colony survive ?
Wampanoag
Breadbasket of the Colonies
Middle
Who was the dynamic soldier-statesman and founder of Georgia, known for his interest in prison reform?
James Oglethorpe
What Act, passed in 1649, guaranteed religious tolerance to all Christians in Maryland?
The Act of Toleration
What crop emerged as the principal export from Carolina, cultivated by slaves with experience from Africa?
Rice
What valuable crop became the foundation of the Virginia colony's economy, introduced by John Rolfe?
Tobacco
NE
Who was the leader of the Roanoke Island colony, whose mysterious disappearance became a notable event in colonial history?
Sir Walter Raleigh
Phrase used to describe the non enforcement of the Navigation Acts by the Mother Country
Salutary Neglect
The other major cash crop in the southern colonies besides tobacco and rice
indigo
What significant event in 1619 contributed to both representative self-government and the early introduction of slavery in Virginia?
The establishment of the House of Burgesses and the arrival of the first African slaves.
Bacon's Rebellion and Social Class Differences
Southern
Governors of both MA Bay Colony and Plymouth Colony
William Bradford and John Winthrop
Which king of England revoked the charter of the Virginia Company, making Virginia a royal colony under direct control?
King James I
What was the name of the first English attempt at colonization, which mysteriously vanished from Roanoke Island?
The Lost Colony