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100
Backcountry farmer who led a rebellion against the "planter elite" in Virginia.
Who is Nathaniel Bacon?
100
This type of economy led to the use of enslaved personas from Africa.
What is a cash crop economy?
100
He obtained a charter to settle a colony based on the Quaker beliefs of toleration and goodwill to others.
Who is William Penn?
100
Conflict in which Native Americans and New England colonists fought over control of land.
What is King Philip's War?
100
This region of the country had warm temperatures and a long growing season that led to increased economic development.
What is the South?
200
He settled Connecticut, where he established the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, which gave everyone the right to vote.
Who is Thomas Hooker?
200
Term used to describe how the thirteen colonies would provide Great Britain with raw materials and markets to sell their goods.
What is Mercantilism?
200
Persecuted for their beliefs in England, they eventually settled in Massachusetts.
Who are Puritans?
200
These acts allowed England to benefit from trade with the colonies.
What are the Navigation Acts?
200
Rocky soil, vast timber resources, rich ocean fishing grounds, and singe-family farms describes this geographical area of the thirteen colonies.
What is New England?
300
She was banished from Massachusetts Bay for interpreting the Bible and holding church meetings in her house.
Who is Ann Hutchinson?
300
Colonial trade among the colonies, Africa, and the West Indies took place along this trade route.
What is the triangular trade route?
300
Strict leader of New Amsterdam
Who is Peter Stuyvesant?
300
These were limited to men who owned property.
What are voting rights?
300
Variety of products in the different regions of the country was due to the differences in ______ and _________.
What are geography and climate?
400
Wampanoag Native American Chief often a war with New England settlers.
Who is Metacom?
400
Africans on this journey experienced cruel treatment, poor sanitary conditions, starvation, disease, overcrowding and imprisonment.
What is the Middle Passage?
400
Kicked out of Massachusetts Bay, he started the colony of Rhode Island, which was founded upon the idea of religious tolerance.
Who is Roger Williams?
400
This form of democracy developed during the colonial period.
What is representative democracy?
400
This colony( in the middle colonies) had natural harbors that promoted trade and led to the development of a very large city.
What is New York?
500
He was in charge of Georgia, an experimental colony of prisoners that was to be a "buffer" between the colonies and Spanish Florida.
Who is James Oglethorpe?
500
Many Americans opposed Mercantilism because it placed restrictions on this.
What is trading?
500
Governor of Massachusetts Bay
Who is John Winthrop?
500
This Act gave religious freedom to all Christian, but no Jews.
What is the Maryland Toleration Act?
500
Name the four southern colonies.
What are Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia?