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100

The European colonizers that were least likely to assimilate with the Indians and had violent interactions with them?

Spanish

100

This colony was an attempt to reform wretched people and debtors 

Georgia 

100

This colony was founded to protect persecuted Catholics?

Maryland 
100
This person challenged the Puritan church and believed in the separation of church and state 

Who is Roger Williams 

100

The first established political assembly in Virginia 

House of Burgesses 

200

This event impacted the old world by leading to growth of food supply and subsequent population increase

What is the Columbian Exchange 

200

This colony was founded for Quakers 

Pennsylvania 

200

Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the New World, was founded by what type of company 

A joint stock company- Virginia Joint Stock

200

The author of "A Model for Christian Charity" who quoted "We shall be a city upon a hill"

John Winthrop

200

What was the role of the colonies under the British mercantilism policy?

To supply the Motherland with raw materials

300

In the view of what system were Native Americans were seen primarily as a labor force?

Encomienda System

300

A religious movement that swept through the colonies during the 1730's-1740's

The Great Awakening 

300

How did Bacon’s Rebellion transform the labor system in Virginia?

It strengthened the plantation owners desire to rely on slavery for labor 

300

Brought tobacco into Jamestown and married Pocahontas 

John Rolfe 

300

According to the economic theory of mercantilism, a nation’s wealth was calculated by the ________ that it possessed.

Gold and Silver 

400

What drew the French to North America during the early part of the seventeenth century?

Fur 

400

Principle of Puritanism that included ideas such as mutual watchfulness and no privacy. 

Social Covenant 

400

The Puritans received their name because

they wanted to "purify" the Church of England 

400

Gave the sermon "Sinners in the hands of an angry God"

Jonathon Edwards 

400

Which Puritan claimed to receive direct revelations from God and was banished from their Puritan colony, later to be killed by Native Americans?

Anne Hutchinson 

500

Spanish missionary who spoke out against the Spanish mistreatment of the Native Americans?

Bartolomé de las Casas

500

Colonial region with cold climate, thin rocky soil that relied on lumber, shipbuilding, and fur trade 

New England

500

The first colony in the Americas founded by the British was founded for what reasons?

Economic reasons --- gold and silver, resources 


New England- religious 

500

The "Giant" of the Great Awakening that is credited with starting the religious movement. 

George Whitefield

500

Laws that limited the colonists trade with other countries 

Navigation Acts