People
Daughter of Powhatan chief who married John Rolfe.
Who is Pocahontas?
A hands-off policy under which Britain interfered very little with colonial affairs.
What is salutary neglect?
2 problems settlers faced in Virginia.
What is lack of preparation/disease/starvation/conflict with Native Americans?
A main crop of the middle colonies.
What is wheat/barley/oats?
People who move to another country after leaving their homeland.
Who are immigrants?
Protestant sect founded in England that believed salvation was available to all people.
Who are Quakers?
How many years did the dominion of New England last?
What is three years?
A major result of southern colonies reliance on slave labor.
What are slave rebellions?
The economy of New England was based on this.
What is fishing/shipbuilding/trade?
Main idea introduced to the colonies by the Great Awakening/Enlightenment.
What are political ideas of equality/liberty?
The Quaker leader who established a colony with the goal of fair government for all.
Who is William Penn?
Maryland‘s Toleration Act of 1649 was important because it promoted this.
What is religious tolerance?
2 MAIN challenges english colonies faced (lesson 4).
What are political shifts with England/trade restrictions/conflicts with Native Americans and French/desire to settle Western Fronteir?
System of creating and maintaining wealth through controlled trade.
What is mercantilism?
One of the two main reasons the middle colonies had more diverse populations.
What are large land grants/religious tolerance?
A leader of the Great Awakening who urged sinners to seek forgiveness.
Who is Jonathan Edwards?
Two political influences that shaped the government of British colonies (think documents/ideologies).
What is the Magna Carta/Bill of Rights/Great Awakening/Enlightenment?
Number of years after the start of the English Civil War that Parliament overthrew King James II.
What is 46 years?
2 main aspects that were important to the economies of all — the southern, New England, and middle colonies.
What is agriculture and trade?
A document that gives permission to start a colony.
What is a charter?