Exam Questions 1
What is the name of the colony that is considered the “Lost Colony”?
Roanoke
European kings and noblemen led a series of _______________ at the request of the popes, mainly to drive the Muslims from the land they had conquered in the middle east.
Crusades
Who is the first president?
George Washington
In 1629, _____________ issued a charter for the formation of the Massachusetts Bay Company. (p. 27)
Charles I
What is the capital of Ohio?
Columbus
True or false: If a colony failed in a joint-stock company, then each man would lose only what he had invested.
True
In 1636, Thomas Hooker and his followers founded ___________, Connecticut.
Hartford
Who is the 21st president?
Chester A. Author
_____________________ of Genoa, Italy, made his world-changing voyage to the New World just twenty-years before the Reformation. (p. 7)
Christopher Columbus
What is the capital of Washington State?
Olympia
On the coast of South Carolina, a number of ______________ settled, many of whom were skilled craftsmen and tradesmen.
Huguenots
What is the birth of learning referred to as today?
Renaissance
Who is the 34th President?
Dwight Eisenhower
Plymouth was absorbed by the larger __________________________.
Mass. Bay Colony
What is the capital of Arizona?
Phoenix
What are three aspects of the Puritan work ethic?
(1) Individuals are called to work; (2) all work is noble; and (3) a Christian serves God best by working diligently and faithfully.
Because of their desire for _________ in their commonwealth the Puritan leaders insisted upon a tightly controlled ___________.
Purity and Society
Who is 15th President?
James Buchanan
Who is America named after?
Amerigo Vespucci
What is the capital of New Mexico?
Santa Fe
Who permitted settlers to worship in their own way as long as they paid taxes to the church and accepted certain restrictions?
Anglicans
Who protested false doctrine with the Ninety-five Theses?
Martin Luther
Who is the 2nd President?
John Adams
… Separatists in England had founded the ______________________, which became very important in New England.
Congregational Church
What is the capital of Maryland?
Annapolis