Vocab
The people who leave their birth country to live in another?
What are Immigrants
What were laws created to control slaves called?
Bonus: Which region of colonies was most likely to have these laws? +100pts
What are slave codes
What are the Southern Colonies +100pts
What was the name of the religious group that believed in the equality of men + women before God?
Bonus: Who led this group and where do they live? +200pts
Who are the Quakers
Who is William Penn + Pennsylvania +200pts
The following are all Southern Colonies except which one?
Maryland
Delaware
South Carolina
Georgia
Bonus: What colony should go in its place? +100pts
What is Delaware
+100pt = NC or VA
Name the New England colonies and their abbreviations.
What is
Massachusetts - MA
New Hampshire - NH
Connecticut - CT
Rhode Island - RI
An English settlement in Virginia founded 1607?
What is Jamestown
What was the name of the assemblies colonists held to decide on issues and make laws?
What are Town Meetings
Bonus: What were his beliefs? +200pts
Who was John Locke?
What are Life, liberty, and Property +200pts
The following are all Middle Colonies except which one?
Pennsylvania
Virginia
New York
New Jersey
Bonus: What colony should go in its place? +100pts
What is Virginia
Delaware +100pts
Name the Middle colonies and their abbreviations.
What is
New York - NY
New Jersey - NJ
Delaware - DE
Pennsylvania - PA
What was the legal contract signed by the male passengers of the Mayflower for fair laws?
What is the Mayflower Compact
What was the act passed in 1689 that reduced powers of the Monarchy and gave them to Parliament?
Bonus: Did Colonists favor this act, why? +100pts
What is the English Bill of Rights
No, because it did not benefit them. +100pts
Who was the director general who led the New Netherland colony in 1647?
Bonus: Which European country took over and claimed this land from him? +100pts
Who was Peter Stuyvesant
Who was England +200pts
The following are all New England Colonies except which one?
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Bonus: What colony should go in its place? +100pts
What is North Carolina
Connecticut +100pts
Name the Southern colonies and their abbreviations.
What is
Maryland - MD
Virginia - VA
North Carolina - NC
South Carolina - SC
Georgia - GA
What was the religious movement in the colonies during the 1730's + 40's?
Bonus: Who led this movement?
What is the Great Awakening
Who was John Edwards +300pts
What was the name of the act that made limiting the religious rights of Christians a crime?
What is The Toleration Act of 1649
What were the names of the Separatists + Protestant groups that cut all ties with and wanted to purify the church of England?
Bonus: Which colony did they found? +200pts
Who were Pilgrims + Puritains
What was Massachusetts +200pts
What colony was created as a buffer between Spanish Florida and South Carolina?
Bonus: What was another reason this colony was started? +100pts
What is Georgia
For debtors to get a new start +100pts
Name the abbreviated colonies below
PA - GA - VA - MA
Bonus: Which regions does each belong to? +200pts
What are
Pennsylvania - Middle
Georgia -Southern
Virginia - Southern
Massachusetts - New England
What is the name of the policy in which Britain interfered very little in colonial affairs?
What was Salutary Neglect
What was the name of the movement during the 1700s that spread the ideas of reason and logic improving society?
What is the Enlightenment
Who was the Patuxet Indian who lived in Europe + spoke English well?
Bonus: What was his nickname and which group did he aid through their first winter? +200pts
Who was Tisquantum
Squanto + the Pilgrims +200pts
What document banned colonists from moving West of the Appalachian Mts. in 1763?
Bonus: Did colonists obey this law? +50pts
What is The Proclamation of 1763
No +50pts
Name the abbreviated colonies below
NH- MD - RI - CT - DE - NJ
Bonus: Which regions does each belong to? +200pts
What is
New Hampshire - New England
Maryland - Southern
Rhode Island - New England
Connecticut - New England
Delaware - Middle
New Jersey - Middle