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English Settlements
Spain's Empire
Puritan New England
Middle Colonies
Potpourri
100
The first English settlement
Jamestown
100
Spanish word for conquerors
Conquistadors
100
What is the Church of England also known as? (hint*another name for the Church of England)
The Anglican Church
100
This person committed himself to the Society of Friends known as the __________ which believed in principles of equality, cooperation and religious toleration. (hint*name the person and the group he established)
William Penn; Quakers
100
What is Mrs. Child's room number?
Room 528
200
Concept which allowed several investors to pool their wealth in support of a colony that would yeild a profit
Joint-Stock Companies
200
This person led an army into the Aztec Empire.
Hernando Cortes
200
The second permanent English Settlement established by the Pilgrims.
Plymouth colony
200
The capital of Pennsylvania is Philiadelphia which was known as the "City_______________"
The City of Brotherly Love
200
When is MBHS homecoming and who do we play?
October 4th We play Carver
300
Who said, "He that will not work, shall not eat" when he took control of Jamestown during the Starving Time
John Smith
300
Mixed Spanish and Native American population are referred to as _____________
Mestizo
300
This person obtained a royal charter for a joint-stock enterprise and established the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
John Winthrop
300
The English saw ________________ as a wedge between northern and southern colonies.
New Netherland
300
What does FBLA stand for and what is it?
FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS OF AMERICA: This is a national organization for all high school students interested in a career in business. Mountain Brook High School has one.
400
A system where the wealthy got huge land grants when they transported large numbers of people to Virginia
Headright system
400
A system of labor in which natives labored under harsh conditions for Spanish landlords.
Encomienda
400
Who ordered the arrest of Roger Williams and demanded his return to England due to his extreme views.
The General Court (*Williams fled before he could be arrested).
400
The Duke of York was the _________ (owner) of the colony which he named New York.
Proprietor
400
Name Mountain Brook High School's Principal and two Assistant Principals.
Principal: Amanda Hood Assistant Principals: Jeremy Crigger and Lisa Walters
500
Virginia's colonial legislature. This is the seed of our congress that we know of today.
House of Burgesses
500
The Spanish sent this fierce warrior to drive out the French from Florida.
Pedro Menendez Aviles
500
This person's head was displayed by the Puritans for 20 years as a warning to other Native Americans who would take up arms against the colonists. You must give his English name and his Native American Name.
Native American: Metacom English: King Philip
500
Quakers were not accepted in England in the 1660's . List 2 beliefs that caused other's to harass the Quakers:
1. The beleived God's "inner light" burned inside everyone 2. Services were held without formal minsters 3. People could speak as the Spirit moved them/allowed women to speak 4. They dressed plainly 5. They did not defer to person of a higher ranks 6. Opposed war and refused to serve in military
500
The Baltimore Ravens mascots are named Poe & Rise and Conquer. Who do you think Poe is name after and what is a Raven?
Poe, a Raven, named after Edgar Allan Poe A Raven is a large heavily built crow with mainly black plumage, feeding chiefly on carrion