colonial regions
key people
colonial politics/religion
key events
period 1 T_T
100

what were the colonies in which the government was granted the right to govern by the monarchy called

proprietary colony

100
william penn

quaker who founded pennsylvania after receiving a royal grant of land 

100

what was the first constitution? gimme the entire story

Mayflower compact: separatists, puritans, + those escaping economic difficulties drafted an agreement aboard the Mayflower ship that guaranteed following the will of the majority 

100

jamestown was founded in ____. what was its significance

1607, first permanent british colonial settlement

100

3 gs????

GOLD GOD GLORY 

(and glickman and girls and grapes[?])

200

Name the colonial regions and each colony in them. 

New England: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut

Middle Colonies: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
Chesapeake: Maryland + Virginia (counted as south)
Southern Colonies: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia

200

1. anne hutchinson + roger williams

2. thomas hooker

1. founders of rhode island: anne hutchinson founded portsmouth which later combined with roger williams' providencec = rhode island

2. thomas hooker founded connecticut w/ a group of puritans after being banished from massachusetts

200

what was the significance of the house of burgesses

it was the first legislative gov in the colonies, precedent for actual organized gov
200

what what the zenger trial/case

zenger v ny 1735, john peter zenger was sued for libel for criticizing the proprietor of ny, jury acquitted him

200

what was the system that exploited wiped out native culture by forcing assimilation(????) 

mission system

300

which region of colonies was most religiously diverse/tolerant, which was most intolerant.

middle was most tolerant w/ ny and pennsylvania

ne was most intolerant with strict puritans (except rhode island)

300

who is: 

john locke

baron de montesquieu

(choose one or do both)

john locke: key figure in the enlightenment, advocated for natural rights and the consent of the governed

baron de montesquieu: key figure in the enlightenment, advocated for separations of powers (checks and balances)

300

what were the navigation acts and why were htey passed? what policy amde them not enforced? how did colonists get around these acts and what did this lead to?

navi acts restricted colonial trade to prevent competition and maintain control. salutary neglect. colonists smuggled goods in and out, leading to the revoking of MB's charter
300

what was the significance of bacon's rebellion?

colonial resistance, led to primarly race-based enslavement + decrease in indentured servants
300

what was the term used to describe the exchange of goods, cultures, and ideas between the old world and the new qorld after columbus?

colbumbian exchange
400

Name a colonial region and describe their economy + what they relied upon mostly.

New Eng: fishing, lumbering, shipbuilding, whaling, etc. (mixed economy)

MidCo: grains/oats, lumbering, trading, etc.

SouCo: agriculture (rice, sugarcane, tobacco, etc.)

400

john rolfe

john smith

Rolfe known for introducing and cultivating tobacco in Virginia, which became a major cash crop and economic driver for the colony

Smith was a leader of the Jamestown colony who aided its survival through his leadership


400

halfway covenant was ??!/!?

children of baptized could join churhc even if they weren't baptized bc church was losing it's influence; puritan practices loosened

400

what was the great migration

~~15,000 people migrated to colonies to escape civil war in england

400

what was the purpose of the Encomienda system ?

to give Spanish conquistadors and settlers control over indigenous labor and resources

500

what were the similarities between all colonies as of the mid 1700s

some forms of self-gov + religious freedom, + social mobility (no hereditary aristocracy).

500

cecil smn smn lord baltimore

maryland founder

500

describe how the triangle trade and trans-atlantic culture exchanges are related

ur prob right

500

what was enlightenment + great awkanening

how was the enlightenment and the great awakening similar and different in terms of their effects on colonial society?

similarity: both questioned traditional authority (either religious or political authority), divided and united colonists, etc.

differences: enlightenment focused on logic/science, while great awakening focused on religion

500

describe the impact of the Columbian Exchange on the old world(eu)

introduced new foods like maize and potatoes to Europe, contributing to population growth.