Native American History
European History
Name that Colony's Region
13 Colony info
Other Knowledge
100
Native American groups in early America were grouped together in kinship groups called what?
Clans
100
The quest for knowledge, understanding, art, science, math, and the birth of humanism all describe which major movement in Europe
The Renaissance
100
Massachusetts
New England
100
Which colony was founded by a group of Puritan separatists?
Massachusetts Bay Colony
100
William Penn was the leader of which 2 colonies?
Pennsylvania and Delaware
200
The Native Americans traded with one another. They did not, however, use a money system. Instead, they did what?
Bartered
200
Why had the Europeans not traveled across the Atlantic to find new territories until 1492?
Unstable living conditions (warring with one another)
200
Georgia
Southern
200
New York is named after which man?
The Duke of York
200
Rhode Island was founded by what man?
Roger Williams
300
What are 3 ways Native American groups lived in order to adapt to their surroundings?
Became nomadic, hunted, or farmed
300
What is the name of the lowest class in the feudal system?
Serfs
300
Virginia
Southern
300
Which colony had the "Fundamental Order" which said you could vote regardless of your religious beliefs?
Connecticut
300
Which colony was made up of debtors (people in jail for not paying loans) from England?
Georgia
400
What did the Native Americans believe could not be traded or owned which clashed with the European mindset?
land
400
What is the Magna Carta? Why is it important?
Document signed by King John which granted rights to the nobles. This became one of foundational documents for the United States government.
400
New York
Middle
400
Which colony harvested potatoes as a major staple of their economy?
New Hampshire
400
Which colony's land was bought from the Native Americans?
Rhode Island
500
Name 3 ways Native American groups were similar
Clan groupings, religious beliefs, and oral history
500
Explain the feudal system of the Early Middle Ages.
King/noble granted land to knights and lesser nobles. For this, the knights and nobles owed military support and taxes. The knights and lesser nobles were in charge of land and serfs. Serfs worked the land, paid taxes to the knight/noble, and forever lived in that area.
500
Delaware
Middle
500
Name 4 colonies which offered religious freedom
Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Delaware (Maryland Connecticut (kind of))
500
Along the Coast of the New World, which countries controlled each of the following areas (name all): North (by Canada): Middle (East Coast of the US): Southern (Lower 1/3 of the US coast and further South):
North (by Canada): French Middle (East Coast of the US): England, Dutch, and Sweedish Southern (Lower 1/3 of the US coast and further South): Spanish